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Queer artist Semler speaks with NBC News’ Joe Fryer about their debut album, “Preacher’s Kid,” which has topped the Christian music charts. The singer breaks down anti-LGBTQ attitudes in religion and where they see the future of Christian music. » 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 …

NBC’s Pete Williams reports on the Supreme Court’s decision to bar a lawsuit against Facebook for sending unwanted text messages to a man who did not have a Facebook account. The court ruled that Facebook did not violate a federal law against robocalls generated by random numbers. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC …

CDC director Rochelle Walensky announced at the White House Covid-19 Response Team briefing that fully vaccinated travelers do not need to get tested before or after travel, unless their destination requires it, and do not need to self-quarantine. » 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 …

Officer William “Billy” Evans has been identified by Capitol Police as the officer who passed away after an incident where a suspect rammed a vehicle into a barrier outside the Capitol. NBC’s Leigh Ann Caldwell has details. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News is a leading source of global news and information. …

Restrictive election laws are being introduced in a majority of states, many following former President Trump’s allegations of voter fraud. NBC News’ Jane Timm breaks down what these bills are targeting and why they have been introduced. » 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 …

Watch the first hour of Morning News NOW from April 1, 2021. » 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 …

Surveillance video shows a smuggler dropping a 5-year-old and 3-year-old girl over the 14-foot fence before abandoning them. They were rescued by Border Patrol agents, appearing unharmed. » 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 …

The doses were ruined after ingredients for the AstraZeneca vaccine were discovered in the batch. The AstraZeneca ingredients are produced on the other side of the same facility. None of the U.S. doses are affected. » 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 …

More than a quarter of the adult population in New Mexico is fully vaccinated, making the state the closest to achieving herd immunity. Officials say speed, equity, education and community partnerships have been critical. » 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 …

President Biden unveils the details of his $2.25 trillion infrastructure bill, saying “It’s big, yes. It’s bold, yes. And, we can get it done,” A look into the federal investigation of Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz for possible sex trafficking of a minor and the latest on Day 3 of the Derek Chauvin trial. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » …

The suspect drove into two Capitol officers and a barricade, and was killed after he ran toward officers holding a knife, police say. Officer William “Billy” Evans, an 18-year veteran of the Capitol police department, was killed in the attack. Law enforcement officials say the 25-year-old suspect was unknown to them prior to Friday’s deadly attack. » Subscribe to NBC …

Lt. Richard Zimmerman, the longest-serving officer in the Minneapolis Police Department, delivered a scathing rebuke of Chauvin’s use of force on George Floyd. » 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, …

At least 100 million Americans are expected to receive a first dose of the coronavirus vaccine as cases rise across more than half of the U.S., paramedics and a retired sergeant describe their experiences surrounding the death of George Floyd in Day 4 of the Derek Chauvin trial, and a train derailment in Taiwan leaves at least 48 dead and …

During the Derek Chauvin trial, Minneapolis Lieutenant Richard Zimmerman, who responded to the George Floyd arrest, testified that officers are trained not to kneel on someone’s neck when they are handcuffed in the prone position because it could kill them and said that doing this would be “deadly force.” » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …

NBC News’ Savannah Sellers speaks with two first generation college students on how the pandemic is impacting their futures. Students who are the first in their family to attend college are often less likely to graduate. » 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 …