As Luigi Mangione returns to court, NBC News legal analyst Misty Marris speaks with “Here’s the Scoop” co-host Laura Jarrett about why his attorneys are fighting to exclude key evidence from the case. source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/why-mangione-s-team-is-trying-to-exclude-key-evidence-253388357566

The Trump administration now acknowledges a second strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat near Venezuela on September 2. Lawmakers in both parties are demanding answers and raising questions about possible violations of the laws of war. NBC News’s Gabe Gutierrez reports. source https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/white-house-confirms-second-strike-on-alleged-drug-boat-253393477716

In a pretrial hearing for Luigi Mangione, prosecutors showed video of his arrest inside a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania and played a 911 call made by the store’s manager. Mangione’s lawyers are trying to get evidence obtained at the McDonald’s thrown out, arguing police did not have a warrant and did not read Mangione his Miranda…

Rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, who executive-produced an upcoming Netflix documentary about Sean “Diddy Combs, addressed his ongoing feud with the hip-hop mogul and the secret footage he obtained of Combs filmed days before his arrest in 2024. source https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/curtis-50-cent-jackson-speaks-diddy-feud-secret-video-ahead-netflix-do-rcna246794

Costco Wholesale sued the Trump administration in the Court of International Trade, seeking a refund of tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law. source https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/costco-sues-trump-tariff-refunds-rcna246860

White House physician Sean P. Barbabella characterized the scan as “standard for an executive physical at President Trump’s age.” source https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/white-house-trump-underwent-mri-heart-abdomen-october-normal-rcna246837

New letter summarizes Trump’s MRI results source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/new-letter-summarizes-trump-s-mri-results-253383749747

Megan Thee Stallion wins defamation lawsuit against blogger source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/megan-thee-stallion-wins-defamation-lawsuit-against-blogger-253385797582

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Navy Adm. Frank M. Bradley ordered the subsequent strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean. source https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/white-house-confirms-second-sept-2-strike-alleged-drug-boat-rcna246834

Arrests made over Hong Kong fire as death toll rises source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/arrests-made-over-hong-kong-fire-as-death-toll-rises-253377093691