CIRCLE WITH A DOT

Idris Elba says James Bond rumors not ‘realistic,’ some fans won’t accept ‘Black male’ in roleIdris Elba dismissed talk of him playing James Bond, saying certain audiences won’t accept a Black man in the role and that the character shouldn’t be “woke.” https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/idris-elba-says-playing-james-bond-not-realistic-audiences-wont-accept-rcna348959#News #USNews #NBCNews #US

Mamdani makes ‘high-risk, high-reward’ move to reshape New York’s voice in WashingtonThe first-year mayor has endorsed two congressional candidates challenging incumbents. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/zohran-mamdani-makes-high-risk-high-reward-move-reshape-new-yorks-voic-rcna348337#News #USNews #NBCNews #Congress #NewYork

Chinese President Xi visits North KoreaNorth Korea hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time in seven years as the countries agree to expand cooperation in a range of areas from trade to agriculture. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports. https://www.nbcnews.com/video/chinese-president-xi-visits-north-korea-264727109552#News #USNews #NBCNews #President

San Diego man survives encounter with grizzly bear at national parkA San Diego man is recovering after surviving a grizzly bear attack while hiking in Montana’s Glacier National Park, an encounter he says he was fortunate to escape with his life https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/san-diego-man-survives-encounter-grizzly-bear-national-park-rcna348872#News #USNews #NBCNews #US

Trump on new Fed Chair Warsh: ‘I don’t want to have a big influence on him’In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, President Trump addresses the economy amid the war with Iran and says Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is “fantastic,” adding, “I want him to do whatever he wants” when it comes to setting interest rates.... https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/trump-on-new-fed-chair-warsh-i-don-t-want-to-have-a-big-influence-on-him-264699461997#News #USNews #NBCNews