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Iran Closes of Strait of Hormuz After Announcing Its ReopeningExternal Link
Iran announces its strict blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is back in place just one day after reopening it. It comes in response to the United States’ naval blockade that’s stopping ships from sailing in or out of Iranian ports. NBC’s Raf Sanchez reports for Saturday TODAY.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:43:34 GMT
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Tornado touches down in Minnesota while historic flooding threatens WisconsinExternal Link
Tornado touches down in Minnesota while historic flooding threatens Wisconsin A confirmed tornado tore through near Rochester, MN. It comes as Michigan and Wisconsin are dealing with severe flooding. The swollen Wisconsin River has led to concerns about the structural integrity of the levee in Portage, WI. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:18:22 GMT
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A rare Supreme Court apology, and some very different doctors on display: The news quizExternal Link
Two congressmen resign in disgrace, the president gets in hot water, and Rory McIlroy joins an exclusive club.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:15:00 GMT
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Congress isn't doing enough to protect staff from sexual misconduct, lawmakers sayExternal Link
In the absence of a central place on Capitol Hill to report workplace harassment, some female lawmakers have taken action themselves.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:23:56 GMT
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Sabrina Carpenter brings out surprise guest Madonna for Coachella setExternal Link
For die-hard Madonna fans, Sabrina Carpenter's Friday Coachella set was "like (an answered) prayer" as the "Queen of Pop" was brought out as a surprise guest.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:32:33 GMT
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