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For the first time in in U.S. Navy history, four women of color are commanding warships at the same time. The naval officers speak with Lester Holt about the groundbreaking journey that led them to where they are now. » 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 …

In Washington, three Latina scientists are leading the way in coronavirus research, from detecting the city’s first positive cases to analyzing the new variants. » 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 …

Convincing skeptics to get the vaccine is easier said than done, especially in rural areas that are heavily Republican. Pineville, Mo., has the lowest vaccination rate in all of the state. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard reports from the county where he spoke to residents hesitant to get the Covid-19 shot. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC …

President Biden holds first news conference, focuses on vaccination goal. Chuck Todd says Biden intended to make one piece of news and that was “to double the vaccination goal.” » 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 …

Beverly Cleary’s tales about characters like Henry Huggins, Ramona Quimby and more are beloved by countless young readers. » 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 …

A container ship the size of a skyscraper is stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal, which is one of the world’s busiest waterways. It may take weeks to remove the ship, which could cause major shipping delays and higher prices on a wide range of consumer products. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

Deadly tornado outbreak leaves at least 6 dead, CDC director ‘deeply concerned’ about 7 percent increase in Covid cases, and Georgia passes restrictive new voting law. Watch “NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt” at 6:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. CT (or check your local listings). 00:00 Intro 02:09 New Storm Threat After Tornadoes Leave 6 Dead 04:18 CDC: ‘Deeply …

Several drones repeatedly swarmed Navy destroyers off the California coast in July 2019, and it remains unclear who was behind the brazen nighttime flights, according to a report on the website The Drive, quoting ship logs. » 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 …

President Biden was asked about the conditions at migrant facilities at the U.S.-Mexico border that are housing unaccompanied minors and called it “totally unacceptable.” » 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 …

In response to North Korea testing two ballistic missiles, President Joe Biden said that the United States would respond if there were escalations, but added that he would be interested in “some form of diplomacy” with the country if it involved denuclearization. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez goes inside an HHS facility in Carrizo Springs, Texas that is housing more than 700 teenage boys. After 72 hours, unaccompanied children are supposed to be taken to HHS facilities like the one in Carrizo Springs. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative …

Todd Rinehart, President of the National Association for College Admissions Counseling, discusses how the pandemic has changed the college admissions process from financial strains to eliminating SAT testing. » 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. …

President Biden delivered remarks addressing the shooting in Boulder, Colorado that left ten dead, including a police officer. He called on lawmakers to act on “common sense” gun control including passing House legislation on loopholes and revisiting a ban on assault rifles. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

The Olympic torch relay set off from Fukushima on Thursday on the start of a 121-day journey around Japan before the summer games open in Tokyo on July 23. » 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 …

After being arrested at the Georgia Capitol for knocking on Gov. Brian Kemp’s office door during a controversial elections bill signing, Rep. Park Cannon was released from the Fulton County Jail to a crowd of supporters including Senator Raphael Warnock, D-Ga. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …