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The unidentified men were arrested under laws governing pilot sobriety in Glasgow, Scotland, and were due to captain a United Airlines flight to Newark. Scottish police say the pair are in custody pending a court appearance, and the flight was cancelled once the pilots were removed from service.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC …

In Summers County, West Virginia, what was once a booming coal-fueled economy has diminished as coal usage in the U.S. has dropped to its lowest since 1979. The Appalachian Beekeeping Collective based in Summers County is hoping to help the economy by introducing former coal miners and low-income West Virginians to beekeeping. The Collective plans to pay the new beekeepers …

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has lost its working majority in Parliament after one of its lawmakers defected to the opposition during the prime minister’s speech. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. …

Toni Morrison, the Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning author behind such acclaimed novels as “Beloved,” died at a New York City hospital on Monday from complications of pneumonia, a spokesman said. She was 88. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver …

Nationwide customs outage creates airport chaos and frustrates travelers, Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide, medical examiner rules, and Missouri police officers shot amid hours-long standoff. Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). 1:30 Chaos At Airports Nationwide After Customs System Crashes 3:20 Jeffrey Epstein’s Death Ruled Suicide …

2020 Democratic candidate Andrew Yang joined the Asian American Pacific Islanders Democratic Presidential Forum and spoke about his experiences growing up as a child of Taiwanese immigrants and why he believes he has the best shot at beating President Donald Trump in the upcoming election. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

Puerto Rico declares state of emergency as Tropical Storm Dorian takes aim, Purdue Pharma offers as much as $12 billion to settle opioid suits, and Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers speak out in court. Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). 01:59 State Of Emergency In Puerto Rico As …

Mandatory evacuations ordered in Florida after Hurricane Dorian batters the Bahamas, death toll of Texas highway shooting climbs to 7 and Kevin Hart suffers major back injuries after a car crash in Malibu. Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). 1:57 Evacuations Along Florida’s Coast Ahad Of …

The storm demolished homes and put streets underwater with widespread floods. Nearly 24 hours after it nearly leveled Abaco Island, conditions are still too dangerous for relief efforts to help those who need it most. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that …

Dale Earnhardt Jr. and family survive plane crash at Tennessee airport, suspect surrenders after six police officers shot in Philadelphia standoff, and Newark residents demanding answers over lead contamination in water. Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). 1:07 Dale Earnhardt Jr., Wife & Daughter Survive Plane …

Mass shooting at an El Paso shopping center: At least 19 people were killed and many others injured, what we know about the suspected gunman, and reaction from the president.Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …

As relief ships are unloaded in the Abaco Islands, those ships are becoming ferries to help residents get to safety after their home was decimated by Hurricane Dorian. The government says it’s difficult to determine how many survivors remain on the impacted islands amid the widespread devastation.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

Residents of Abaco Islands in need of aid after Hurricane Dorian, Dorian to hit Nova Scotia, and former inmate creates magazine for incarcerated readers. [Description] Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews Connect with NBC …

Judge says officer in Eric Garner death should be fired, death of Saoirse Kennedy Hill putting a spotlight on mental health crisis, and video shows officer being dragged by a suspect’s car. Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). 1:25 Cliff Collapse Kills At Least One At …

A game-changing procedure is now available to almost all patients in need of aortic valve replacement. The hour-long procedure is less invasive and has a quick recovery time. It’s the same surgery musician Mick Jagger had earlier this year.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful …