U.S. launches ‘self-defense strikes’ against Iran after downing of helicopter
Centcom said it carried out a ‘proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression’ after President Trump said the Iranian regime shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter. Two crew members were rescued by an unmanned drone boat. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:05:36 GMT

Key test for Democrats in Maine
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is poised to win a primary election tonight as he’s facing a series of scandals. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:08:24 GMT

Republican Steve Hilton to face Democrat Xavier Becerra in California governor’s race
NBC News projected Tuesday that Hilton, a former Fox News host, will advance from a crowded all-party primary field to the general election.
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:39:31 GMT

Trump-backed Pamela Evette advances to GOP primary runoff against Alan Wilson in South Carolina governor’s race
NBC News projects that the state’s lieutenant governor and attorney general will face off June 23 after no candidate won more than 50% of the vote.
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:01:17 GMT

Sen. Lindsey Graham wins GOP primary, defeating wealthy challenger in South Carolina
Graham spent millions to defeat a primary opponent, NBC News projects, after receiving President Donald Trump’s endorsement last year.
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:44:33 GMT