Politics

Utah Governor Spencer Cox said that a family member of Robinson's reached out to a family friend who contacted the Washington County Sheriff's Office.

Several people have already been relieved of their jobs because of their posts on social media, defense officials told NBC News.

Trump is expected to meet with the Qatari prime minister today after Israel's military strikes aimed at Hamas leadership in Doha. Trump said he was “very unhappy” with the attacks.

The nearly two-year war in Gaza and the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict are expected to be at the top of the agenda of world leaders at their annual gathering at the General Assembly starting on Sept. 22.

The Republican governor has a long history of trying to bring down the temperature in politics, before his latest test under tragic circumstances.

Kirk was known for sharing extreme and provocative positions online and in on-campus appearances. His killing has sparked messages threatening violence.

Plus, Memphis joins Trump's list for a crime crackdown, and Missouri lawmakers give final approval to a new GOP-drawn congressional map.

The president said he "would've preferred going to Chicago" and criticized Democratic officials in the city for opposing to the move.

The visit comes at a moment of high tension following Israel's attempted assassination of Hamas leaders on Qatari soil.

The 31-year-old conservative activist was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday afternoon. A suspect was arrested on Friday.

During the national anthem, the president was shown on the stadium jumbotron and received boos from some in the crowd, cheers from others.