The CDC confirms an American doctor has tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus while working in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This comes as entry into the United States is being restricted for some travelers in response to the outbreak. NBC’s Molly Hunter reports for TODAY.
Tue, 19 May 2026 11:26:38 GMT
Two teenaged gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing three adults. Soon after, a vehicle was found with the bodies of both the alleged shooters inside. San Diego police tell NBC News that the mother of the 17-year-old suspect called police hours earlier, sharing she believed her son was suicidal, was wearing camouflage, left behind a note and that both her car and several firearms were missing. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports for TODAY.
Tue, 19 May 2026 12:28:10 GMT
Voters are heading to the polls for primaries across six states, including Kentucky, where the campaign of Rep. Thomas Massie, a repeated Trump critic, is being seen as a crucial test of President Donald Trump’s power on the Republican party. Meanwhile, the Justice Department set up what it calls an “anti-weaponization fund,” using nearly $1.8 billion of taxpayer money to pay Trump allies who say they were unfairly prosecuted by the Biden administration. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports and
Tue, 19 May 2026 11:24:53 GMT
Home Depot, Lowe’s, Walmart and Target report earnings this week, offering a clear picture of how consumers are faring amid inflation and high energy costs.
Tue, 19 May 2026 04:05:34 GMT
Vladimir Putin landed in China on Tuesday to a warm welcome from his “dear friend” President Xi Jinping, but he arrived with the heavy burden of a war he increasingly seems unable to win.
Tue, 19 May 2026 11:44:38 GMT