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USS Lincoln Set to Port in San Diego After Record Deployment

After a record-setting and difficult deployment to the Middle East, the USS Abraham Lincoln, carrying some 5,000 service members, will finally arrive home. The aircraft carrier that was plagued by supply shortages and low morale during its nearly year-long assignment, is scheduled to dock in San Diego on Thursday…

Accused Cornell Frat Member Seeks to Have AG James Removed

Gillio Lopes, one of the seven fraternity members accused of sexually assaulting a student back in 2024, is taking legal action, calling the governor’s appointment of New York Attorney General Letitia James “improper,” saying she’s already formed an opinion about the case in comments in social media. NBC’s Maggie…

Christa Pike is ‘Angry and Confused’ After Failed Execution

Death row inmate Christa Pike’s attorneys are shedding new light on her ongoing health struggles following the failed execution. “She has pneumonia. She is not able to swallow yet, so she has not eaten,” her attorney said, adding about her mental state, “She is angry and confused about everything right now.”…

Tropical Storm Isaias Strengthens Into Category 1 Hurricane

Officials are issuing warnings from Louisiana to Florida and preparations are underway after Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened into a hurricane and targets the Gulf Coast. Nearly a foot of rain, a dangerous storm surge and potential tornadoes are possible throughout the weekend. TODAY’s Al Roker tracks the forecast.