U.S. fighter jets struck two Iranian oil tankers accused of violating a U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran launched new missile and drone attacks targeting the United Arab Emirates. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
Fri, 08 May 2026 23:15:49 GMT
Even after more than 100 passengers and crewmembers fell sick during a norovirus outbreak aboard the Caribbean Princess cruise ship, passenger Jan van Milligen said life on board still felt surprisingly normal.“The normal atmosphere is still here,” van Milligen, who has spent the last 21 days aboard the ship with relatives and friends from South Africa, told NBC News on Saturday.
Sat, 09 May 2026 19:00:53 GMT
TENERIFE, Spain — The head of the World Health Organization on Saturday made an appeal to locals in Tenerife to remain calm as the Spanish island prepared to receive passengers from a hantavirus-hit cruise ship that has left three people dead and sparked growing local outrage
Sat, 09 May 2026 14:56:24 GMT
A Frontier Airlines plane had to abort its takeoff after hitting a person on the runway at Denver International Airport. The airline says all 224 passengers and seven crew members evacuated safely from the plane. The airport says the emergency response is ongoing and the runway where the pedestrian was struck will remain closed as the investigation continues. NBC’s Valerie Castro reports for Saturday TODAY.
Sat, 09 May 2026 11:44:58 GMT
There were no neat rows of tanks or ballistic missile carriers rolling down the smooth cobbles of Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday, as Russia scaled back what is usually a grand militaristic Victory Day parade celebrating the Soviet Union’s role in defeating Nazi Germany
Fri, 08 May 2026 19:32:06 GMT