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U.S. pilots rescued after helicopter goes down near Strait of HormuzExternal Link
A two-person U.S. military crew was rescued after their helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz. The cause of the incident remains unknown. President Trump told reporters that “the pilots are fine,” and that no one was injured in the incident.
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:58:24 GMT
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Graham Platner Faces Key Test in Maine PrimaryExternal Link
All eyes are on a key U.S. Senate race in Maine, where democratic senate hopeful Graham Platner, who has weathered a series of scandals, is likely to win a chance to unseat longtime Maine Senator Susan Collins in the general election. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:29:47 GMT
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2020 election denier under scrutiny from fair elections advocates for new role at DOJ External Link
An election denier who tried to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss is facing scrutiny over his new role in the Justice Department as part of a team investigating the president’s foes.
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:41 GMT
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Nithya Raman advances over Spencer Pratt to face L.A. Mayor Karen Bass in a runoffExternal Link
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will face City Council member Nithya Raman in a runoff election for Bass’ job in November, NBC News projects, teeing up a one-on-one matchup between two Democrats
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:54:08 GMT
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Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs send boisterous Knicks fans home quiet with Game 3 winExternal Link
New York Knicks fans rained vulgarities down on Victor Wembanayma and his teammates inside Madison Square Garden but the San Antonio Spurs responded with their best game of the NBA Finals.
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:01:40 GMT
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