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Oil prices rise after U.S. military announces blockade of Iranian ports
NBC News· 2026-04-12 23:47
We are already seeing markets move with all of this happening and that could mean oil prices will surge again. Alli Canal is tracking that and Ally may mean a rough start for Wall Street tomorrow morning. Yeah, very likely Hi.Oil prices spiking above $100 a barrel, reversing the price declines we saw last week. We're also seeing pressures across US equity futures with the Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ all indicating sharp losses at Monday's open. The straight of Hormuse is one of the most critical oil choke poin ...
Good News: D.C. couple carries on cherry blossom tradition for 28 years
NBC News· 2026-04-12 23:47
And finally, there is good news tonight about love in bloom and one couple's longtime tradition here in Washington inspiring others to follow suit. As morning breaks in Washington and those iconic cherry blossoms come into view, Elizabeth Wilson and Garland Phillips are already at work preparing the perfect picnic date as they've done for 28 years. We wanted to create traditions and this is one of them.>> It started back in 1998 as a casual plan. So successful they did it again and again. And in all those y ...
Attorney for husband of missing woman in the Bahamas says client must be charged or be released
NBC News· 2026-04-12 23:46
Brian Hooker, the man arrested in connection with his wife Lynette's disappearance at sea, must be charged by Monday night, or Bohemian police will have to set him free. That's according to his attorney, who says investigators appear to be eyeing a possible murder charge. >> They told him the investigation was in relation to causing harm, which led to the death of his wife.>> Did they give you any hints. Did the questions tip their hand at all. It didn't really because we are uncertain at this point if anyb ...
U.S.-Iran talks: Where relations stand after no deal
NBC News· 2026-04-12 18:54
The leader of the Iranian delegation, the Iranian parliamentary speaker Muhammad Alabah said there simply was no trust in the Americans, but went on to say that they will not cease their efforts. Meanwhile, Vice President Vance saying that they had made their final and best offer. But he went on to say, "We will see if the Iranians accept it." It took 18 months for the United States to negotiate the last nuclear deal with Iran.That deal President Trump walked away from in his first term. ...
What's next in reaching the moon after Artemis II
NBC News· 2026-04-12 18:51
This is the start of a new era of human space exploration. >> Next up, Artemis 3. Set to launch next year with plans to orbit the Earth while testing lunar landing equipment.And in 2028, Artemis 4, the vessel that will carry a team back to the surface of the. ...
Controlled demolition takes down Miami hotel in seconds
NBC News· 2026-04-12 18:49
The once-popular Mandarin Oriental, Miami hotel was demolished in seconds after standing on Brickell Key for 25 years, a host to celebrities and award-winning restaurants. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast Every day, NBC News helps people understand what’s happening and why it ma ...
Meet the Press Full Episode — April 12
NBC News· 2026-04-12 18:11
♪♪ ♪♪ >>> THIS SUNDAY, HOLDING POWER. MY EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH CUBAN PRESIDENT MIGUEL DIAZ CANEL AS THE ISLAND NATION FACES PRESSURE FROM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR A CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP. >> DO YOU THINK IT IS POSSIBLE TO GET A DEAL WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP.>> I THINK DIALOGUE WITH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT IS POSSIBLE, BUT DIFFICULT. >> WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO STEP DOWN IF IT MEANT SAVING CUBA. >> PLUS NO DEAL.>> THE BAD NEWS IS WE HAVE NOT REACHED AN AGREEMENT. >> TALKS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND IRAN COLLAPSE AFTE ...
Fidel Castro says he is 'not a communist': Meet the Press Archive
NBC News· 2026-04-12 15:36
Now meet the press, winner of every major award in television and radio. Our guest, ladies and gentlemen, is the prime minister of Cuba, Dr. . Fidel Castro.Now in this country for a visit. In just a moment, Dr. . Castro will meet the press.Reward. Not so long ago, reward meant this. Today, it means many things to many people.Fame, cheers of the crowd, fortune. But for me, there are far better, greater rewards. Like the one that's mine when I helped a baffled, bewildered girl find meaning in her life.or the ...
Pramila Jayapal calls U.S. oil blockade on Cuba ‘outrageous’: Full interview
NBC News· 2026-04-12 14:12
And joining me now is Democratic Congresswoman Permila Jaipal of Washington. Congresswoman Jaipal, welcome back to Meet the Press. >> Thank you so much, Kristen.It's great to be with you. >> It's great to have you back. I do want to start on Cuba.You actually just came back from a 5-day congressional delegation in Cuba where you did meet with President Diaz Canel. You heard him say in the interview that he effectively would not commit to the broad asks of the United States, including releasing political pri ...
Pramila Jayapal says she will vote to expel Swalwell, Gonzales: ‘This is not a partisan issue’
NBC News· 2026-04-12 14:02
I do want to ask you about your colleague, Congressman Eric Swallwell. You heard me discussing this with Congressman Donald's. He's facing allegations of sexual assault from a former staff member, which we should say Swallwell says are completely false and politically motivated.Notable though, House Democratic leader Hakee Jeff, Senator Adam Schiff, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi are calling for Swallwell to end his run for California governor. Do you think that Swallwell should drop out of the gubernatorial ra ...