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Trump to visit Walter Reed for the third check-up of his second term President Donald Trump plans to go to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for a medical and dental check-up, according to a White House official
Mexico to host Iran’s World Cup team after U.S. refusal, president says Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday her government agreed to allow the Iranian national football team to stay in Mexico during the World Cup.
China’s Huawei touts chip design breakthrough in bid to defy U.S. sanctions Chinese tech giant Huawei said Monday that it had achieved a breakthrough that would allow it to make cutting-edge chips within five years, touting the news as a significant milestone in Beijing’s effort to circumvent U.S. technology restrictions.
Pope Leo XIV Warns of Risks of AI, Calls for Robust Regulation Pope Leo XIV is calling for robust regulation of artificial intelligence in his newly released manifesto on safeguarding humanity in an era of increasing reliance on AI. In the highly anticipated document that’s been in the works for more than a year, the Pope urges, “Let’s not fear artificial intelligence but constantly keep the question…
Fake ICE agents on the rise and the status of a U.S.-Iran peace deal: Morning Rundown In today’s newsletter: A Noticias Telemundo investigation finds a marked increase in cases of people posing as federal agents.
3 months, 21 dead gray whales: Why so many carcasses are washing up on Pacific shores Dead, emaciated gray whales have been washing up on Washington state shores at a shocking pace over the last few months.
Crack Found on Chemical Tank Could Lower Explosion Risk A massive tank filled with a dangerous toxic chemical is at risk of exploding and has forced nearly 50,000 people from their Orange County, California, homes. Authorities are now trying to verify if a crack they found could potentially alleviate the pressure in the tank. NBC’s Steve Patterson reports for TODAY.
Trump Says He Told Negotiators 'Not to Rush Into' a Deal With Iran The Trump administration and Iran both say progress is being made to end the war but there’s no deal yet. President Donald Trump says he’s told his representatives “not to rush into a deal,” while an Iran spokesman said, “No one can claim an agreement is about to be signed imminently.” The key terms at…
Crimes involving fake ICE agents are on the rise and becoming ‘much more aggressive and violent’ A Noticias Telemundo investigation documented a marked increase in cases of people posing as federal agents to rob, intimidate and even injure and rape immigrants.
Pope Leo warns AI is fueling conflict, urges world to ‘slow’ advances Pope Leo XIV has called for AI advances to be slowed down while blaming the technology for fueling conflict around the world.
Allegations of rape on ‘Married at First Sight UK’ rattle the reality-TV industry Allegations of rape and sexual abuse on the British version of the reality show “Married at First Sight” have rattled the industry and led to threats of tighter regulation
Iran says no deal ‘imminent’ despite progress in talks with U.S. Iran warned Monday that an agreement to end the war launched by the United States and Israel was not imminent, after President Donald Trump raised and then lowered expectations that a deal may be close
Jewish Democrats grapple with a changing party and Israel’s entrenched leadership Onstage and on the sidelines of the recent Jewish Democratic Council of America Leadership Summit in Washington, prominent pro-Israel Democrats tiptoed into one of the biggest debates roiling their party
China controls a metal that’s key for the Iran war, sending the U.S. on a global hunt for more The United States is burning through weapons stockpiles in Iran, and replacing them will require large amounts of tungsten, a powerful metal whose supply is dominated by China.
Risk of devastating explosion has been ‘eliminated’ in California toxic chemical tank incident, officials say A potential crack may be releasing pressure inside a toxic chemical tank in Garden Grove, officials said Sunday, a development they hope could help avert a devastating vapor explosion.
Trump says U.S. and Iran nearing a peace deal. And, Pope Leo weighs in on AI's rise President Trump says that a deal with Iran to end the war is largely negotiated. And, Pope Leo XIV weighed in today on the rise of AI during his first encyclical.
Trump says more countries should normalize ties with Israel in any Iran deal President Trump's latest demand has tempered expectations for an imminent deal to end the war with Iran. Meanwhile, an Iranian delegation arrived in Doha on Monday for more talks.
In Beirut, refugee girls and women learn more than self-defense in martial arts class In the male-dominated world of Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, a martial arts teacher offers women a way to empowerment.
Pope Leo takes aim at big tech in sweeping encyclical on AI "Magnifica Humanitas" tackles the social, economic and political challenges associated with artificial intelligence.
'My body carried me,' Elizabeth Smart says. Now she's celebrating it Her abduction at age 14 drew international attention. After her rescue, Smart says she struggled with feeling shame around her body. Bodybuilding has helped her see herself differently.
Spin to win: How this life insurance company turns healthy habits into a game You've heard of lower car insurance rates for good drivers. Now, one life insurance company wants to incentivize longevity with lower rates and extra bonuses for people who adopt healthy habits.
This big university system is embracing AI. Students and faculty aren't all on board The California State University system offers an early look at what happens when an administration commits to a technology that its own community isn't convinced will improve education.
COMIC: To raise a confident little talker, learn to speak 'parentese' So you've got a baby in your life. How do you talk to them, exactly? In this comic, experts explain why conversing with your baby is important — and share ways to help them develop their language skills.
Diners are staying home, so this restaurant lets patrons pay what they want Americans are increasingly passing up on dining out. So one restaurant is allowing diners to pay what they like for their food.
Morning news brief Trump touts breakthrough in negotiations to end Iran war, Middle Eastern countries react to news of a potential deal to end war, Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak.
Muslims begin the annual Hajj against a backdrop of war concerns More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related regional tensions.
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 3 astronauts heading to its space station. One astronaut is set to stay in space for a year to explore human adaptability in long-duration spaceflights.
California chemical tank has cracked, causing state of emergency, thousands to evacuate One California town is in a state of emergency and 50,000 people are under an evacuation order as a malfunctioning chemical tank at an aerospace plant is overheating and could leak or explode.
DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.
More than 500 children have died in an outbreak that the world is virtually ignoring The number of cases — and deaths — in Bangladesh is staggering. As of Sunday, 528 have died, mostly children. How did this measles outbreak begin? And how is the country responding?
Iran live updates: Trump honors troops killed in Iran war during Memorial Day remarks President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Body of missing student found after weekslong search: Police An independently organized search party located the body of Murry (Alexis) Foust in the city of Wilder, Covington police said Sunday.
Hiker rescued after being stuck in crevice for hours A man hiking in Canaan, New York, was rescued after being stuck in a crevice in a cave for hours.
WATCH: 'Toy Story 5' stars join Disney's 'Cool Kids Summer' Scarlett Spears and Mykal-Michelle Harris headed to Walt Disney World to check out the return of the "Cool Kids Summer" program, running May 26 through Sept. 8, 2026.
WATCH: College athlete's wisdom tooth surgery led to leukemia diagnosis "GMA" shares the story of a 21-year-old college volleyball player whose routine wisdom tooth extraction uncovered a shocking leukemia diagnosis.
DOJ filing invokes weekend White House shooting in ballroom case An overnight Department of Justice filing cast Saturday's shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue as another attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.
Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto Pope Leo XIV has called for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit
WATCH: Oldest living survivor of Pearl Harbor At 106 years old, Freeman Johnson is the oldest living survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor – of which this year is the 85th anniversary.
Iran live updates: Rubio says 'significant progress' made in Iran talks President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Break in wet weather could salvage Memorial Day in the Northeast and Midwest A rainy weather pattern will continue to plague the eastern half of that nation on Sunday.
Late pass sends Rosenqvist past Malukas for closest Indy 500 win in history He found a way past the Team Penske driver to win by a margin of 0.0233 seconds.
GOP who have drawn a hard line on Iran pan Trump's emerging proposal to end the war President Donald Trump’s emerging deal to end the Iran war is drawing heavy criticism from some fellow Republicans
Rep. Suozzi calls on Republicans to 'stand up' to stop 'anti-weaponization fund' Bipartisan co-chairs of House Problem Solvers Caucus call on Congress to block the implementation of the Justice Department’s $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund."
Spearfisher mauled in Australia's second fatal shark attack in a week A spearfisher has been mauled on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia’s second fatal shark attack in just over a week
9-story building under construction in the Philippines collapses; 21 missing A nine-story building under construction in a city north of the Philippine capital Manila