April inflation rate surges to 3.8% amid uncertainty in the Middle East
Inflation rose to 3.8% year over year in April and 0.6% month over month as the war in Iran continues to affect the economy. NBC News' Christine Romans and editor-in-chief at Investopedia Caleb Silver report on the economic situation amid uncertainty in the Middle East.
Tue, 12 May 2026 13:02:51 GMT
Hegseth and Caine testify at Senate hearing amid Iran war
Watch live coverage as Defense Secretary Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Caine testify at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Department of Defense's budget request amid the Iran war and uncertainty around a possible peace deal as the cost of the conflict mounts.
Tue, 12 May 2026 12:51:25 GMT
Ship operators involved in Baltimore bridge collapse charged with misconduct
The ship operators in connection to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, Synergy Marine Pte Ltd and Synergy Maritime Pte Ltd and one of its managers, have been charged with misconduct and obstruction. NBC News' Tom Costello reports on details of the indictment in connection with the collision that killed six people.
Tue, 12 May 2026 14:43:07 GMT
Londoners pessimistic about Prime Minister Starmer's future
Londoners were pessimistic over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s future after his Labour Party suffered heavy losses in local elections across the U.K.
Tue, 12 May 2026 09:39:50 GMT
Tuesday’s primaries to set up key fall matchups in Nebraska
Tuesday’s primary elections in Nebraska will set the stage for November in a battleground House district, as well as a potentially competitive Senate contest, as Democrats try to win control of Congress.
Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:42 GMT