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New Law Banning Surprise Medical Bills Comes Into Effect

New Law Banning Surprise Medical Bills Comes Into Effect

The No Surprises Act has become law, meaning that doctors who do not accept your medical insurance can no longer send you surprise bills for thousands of dollars. NBC News’ Ben Popken explains how the new law could impact both routine and emergency hospital visits.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

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Jets Quarterback Surprises Waitress With Game Tickets

Jets Quarterback Surprises Waitress With Game Tickets

The New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson gifted a diner waitress two tickets to the Jets game on Christmas. Wilson said it was a “good opportunity to make someone happy.”  » 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 …

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How China Plans To Keep The Beijing Winter Olympics Safe From Covid Outbreaks

How China Plans To Keep The Beijing Winter Olympics Safe From Covid Outbreaks

With the Beijing Winter Olympics just one month away, Chinese officials are laying out their plan to make sure the games are safe as the Covid-19 omicron variant continues to spread around the world. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative …

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New Jersey Covid Hospitalizations Soar Amid ICU Staffing Shortage

New Jersey Covid Hospitalizations Soar Amid ICU Staffing Shortage

More people in New Jersey are currently hospitalized with Covid-19 than at any other time during the pandemic as case rates across the country skyrocket. NBC News’ Dasha Burns breaks down how hospitals in the state are coping with surging cases and how health officials hope to stop the spread of the omicron variant.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

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How The Capitol Riot Upended The Life Of A Man Who Wasn’t Even There

How The Capitol Riot Upended The Life Of A Man Who Wasn’t Even There

It was the day after Jan. 6, 2021, that Dave Quintavalle’s phone started ringing. The retired Chicago firefighter had suddenly become the target of harassing phone calls and social media attacks by internet sleuths claiming he had thrown a fire extinguisher at police during the Capitol riot. Except it wasn’t him. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …

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Morning News NOW Full Broadcast – Jan. 5

Morning News NOW Full Broadcast – Jan. 5

The U.S. surpasses 57 million Covid cases, President Biden urges concern, but not alarm over omicron variant, and how security at the Capitol has changed one year after the January 6th riot. » 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 …

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School Districts Struggle With Staffing Shortages Amid Nationwide Covid Surge

School Districts Struggle With Staffing Shortages Amid Nationwide Covid Surge

Rising Covid-19 cases are leading to staffing shortages in schools across the country, with some schools reporting 10 percent of their teachers calling out sick. NBC News’ Heidi Pryzbyla breaks down how many school districts are impacted and whether students could return to remote learning.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

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Countries Brace For Renewed Restrictions Amid Omicron Surge

Countries Brace For Renewed Restrictions Amid Omicron Surge

As cases from the Omicron variant continues to surge across globe, a glimmer of hope in South Africa where the variant was first detected as officials say evidence shows the infections are mild and cases appear to have peaked. NBC News’ Ari Arouzi has the latest. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

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This Morning’s Top Headlines – December 27 | Morning News NOW

This Morning’s Top Headlines – December 27 | Morning News NOW

Omicron is surging as people travel and gather for the holidays, New Jersey schools are considering going remote and holiday travelers are stranded at airports as omicron forces flight cancellations.  » 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 …

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Morning News NOW Full Broadcast – Dec. 27

Morning News NOW Full Broadcast – Dec. 27

Omicron has hit airline crews causing mass cancellations around the world, NYC is opening Covid testing sites in subway stations and France has reported more than 100,000 new daily Covid infections. » 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 …

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White House Holds Press Briefing: Dec. 23 | NBC News

White House Holds Press Briefing: Dec. 23 | NBC News

Watch as White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a press briefing. » 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. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing …

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Northwestern Medicine's First Heart, Double-Lung Transplant Patient Heads Home

Northwestern Medicine's First Heart, Double-Lung Transplant Patient Heads Home

Brittani Bury underwent a heart and double-lung transplant surgery at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. Bury spent over a year on the transplant list before doctors were able to find a match. » 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 …

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White House Holds Press Briefing: Dec. 21 | NBC News

White House Holds Press Briefing: Dec. 21 | NBC News

Watch as White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a press briefing. » 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. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing …

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President Biden Welcomes German Shepherd Puppy To White House

President Biden Welcomes German Shepherd Puppy To White House

The president and first lady have welcomed a new family member to the White House, a three-month-old German shepherd named Commander. The puppy was a birthday gift from President Biden’s brother after the first family mourned the loss of Champ, their previous German shepherd, six months ago.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC …

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Michael Flynn Sues Jan. 6 Committee To Avoid Complying With Subpoenas

Michael Flynn Sues Jan. 6 Committee To Avoid Complying With Subpoenas

Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to former President Trump, has sued the January 6 select committee in an attempt to block them from acquiring phone records and avoid complying with subpoenas. NBC’s Pete Williams has details.» 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 …

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