A Florida jury sided with Megan Thee Stallion, agreeing a blogger defamed and harassed the rapper after she was shot five years ago by R&B musician Tory Lanez. source https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/megan-thee-stallion-wins-defamation-civil-suit-blogger-rcna245184

At least nine elected Republicans in Indiana have been the target of swatting attacks in the weeks since President Donald Trump publicly pressured state lawmakers to pass new congressional maps that would benefit Republicans source https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/indiana-republicans-swatting-attacks-redistricting-rcna246689

After record-setting spending on Black Friday last week, Cyber Monday is now hoping to lure online shoppers with huge discounts on everything from tech to toys. NBC’s Brian Cheung reports for TODAY on what to buy now, how some retailers are partnering with ChatGPT for in-app shopping, and where to find the deepest discounts. source…

Watch live coverage as White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing. source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/watch-live-white-house-holds-press-briefing-248082501884

Shopify’s platform is suffering from multiple service outages as Cyber Monday sales kick off. The company said some merchants are having a checkout issue. source https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/shopify-cyber-monday-outage-rcna246818

WHO recommends use of GLP-1 drugs for obesity source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/who-recommends-use-of-glp-1-drugs-for-obesity-253359685710

Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson, appeared in court for a pretrial hearing over whether certain evidence should be excluded from trial. NBC News’ Sam Brock has details on the arguments being made by Mangione’s defense team and the scenes inside the courtroom. source https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/luigi-mangione-appears-in-court-for-pretrial-hearing-over-evidence-253354565910

Bell-ringing goat gives back to one Colorado community source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/bell-ringing-goat-gives-back-to-one-colorado-community-253353541662

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has commuted the seven-year sentence of former private equity CEO David Gentile, a White House official confirmed source https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-commutes-7-year-prison-sentence-former-private-equity-ceo-david-rcna246744

Netanyahu requests pardon to end corruption trial source https://www.nbcnews.com/video/shorts/netanyahu-requests-pardon-to-end-corruption-trial-253347909781