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Saturday, May 30, 2026

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TOP EXCLUSIVE

The Pentagon is buying 300,000 drones in a competition designed for a new kind of war

Seeing the threat of Chinese components and the expansion of drone warfare, the Pentagon is pushing to catch up. Access the full story.

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NBC News’ Laura Jarrett talks Supreme Court shadow docket, working at TODAY and more

Laura Jarrett answered your submitted questions about the fate of birthright citizenship, her favorite Supreme Court case and her “pinch-me” interview for the “TODAY” show. Watch the full video—and stay tuned for the next live subscriber Q&A coming soon.

VIDEO BRIEFINGS

The dangers astronauts could face on NASA's future moon base

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Huawei's chip design is a bid to defy U.S. sanctions

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How are U.S. gas prices tied to the Strait of Hormuz closure?

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