Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro eliminated the college degree requirement for 92% of jobs in state government, opening up about 65,000 jobs to non-college graduates. This is a growing trend in today’s labor market, where one in five employers are relaxing educational requirements to attract workers who have historically been shut out. NBC News’ Dasha Burns speaks with Governor Shapiro about …
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Biden blasts Tucker Carlson, Republicans for depiction of January 6th
President Biden blasted Republicans and Fox News opinion host Tucker Carlson for misrepresenting the January 6th attack. This comes after Carlson presented the day as “mostly peaceful chaos.” NBC News’ Kristen Welker has the latest on the fallout. » 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 …
Read More »Intelligence chiefs pinpoint China as U.S.’s “unparalleled priority”
According to top intelligence officials, China’s President Xi Jinping’s unprecedented third term and his control over the Communist party and military are the greatest long-term global threat to the U.S. NBC News’ Andrea Michell has more details on the Capitol Hill hearing today addressing the escalating tensions between the two global powers. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch …
Read More »Louisville police department engaged in discriminatory practices, DOJ says
The Department of Justice unveiled a damning assessment of the Louisville Metro Police Department, saying they have long engaged in a troubling pattern of discriminatory law enforcement practices. NBC News’ Miguel Almaguer has more on the investigation that was launched after the death of Breonna Taylor. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …
Read More »Incarcerated man’s decades-long journey to freedom chronicled in NBC News podcast
Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez was serving a life sentence for murder when he wrote a letter to NBC News producer Dan Slepian. That led to a 20-year quest for freedom for Velazquez, who has always asserted his innocence. They sat down with Lester Holt to discuss their hit NBC News Studios podcast “Letters from Sing Sing.” » Subscribe to NBC News: …
Read More »FAA, NTSB investigating multiple in-air flight scares
Federal prosecutors are investigating multiple recent in-flight scares: one where a man allegedly tried to stab a flight attendant, another involving a bird strike and another hitting extreme turbulence where one passenger was killed. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more details about the travel chaos. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …
Read More »Group plans to sue the state of Texas over abortion restrictions
A group of seven plaintiffs, represented by the Center for Reproductive Rights, are planning to file a lawsuit against the state of Texas. The group tells NBC News they want the state to allow doctors more discretion to intervene in cases of medical complications during pregnancy. NBC News’ Yamiche Alcindor has more details. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » …
Read More »WeightWatchers buying subscription company providing weight-loss drugs
WW International, formerly known as WeightWatchers, announced it is buying the company Sequence for $100 million. Sequence is a subscription service that helps overweight customers access groundbreaking medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk 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 and powerful …
Read More »Man stabs flight attendant, tries to exit plane in midair attack
During a United flight, a 33-year-old man went on an incoherent rant, tried to open one of the plane’s emergency exits, and stabbed a flight attendant with a broken spoon. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more details on the midair attack and other travel chaos. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …
Read More »Four Americans kidnapped in Mexico at gunpoint
The FBI says the four Americans that entered Mexico on Friday were in a white minivan with North Carolina license plates when armed gunmen opened fire and abducted them. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez has more details on the kidnapping. » 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 …
Read More »Desperation growing to reach stranded as California deals with snowfall
As California deals with historic snowfall, there is growing desperation to reach those stranded in the mountains 80 miles outside of Los Angeles. NBC News’ Miguel Almaguer has the latest on the extreme weather and residents’ growing concern. » 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 …
Read More »Another Norfolk Southern train derailment in Ohio under investigation
The NTSB is looking into another Norfolk Southern train derailment in Ohio where 28 cars went off the tracks this weekend. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch has the latest on what we know so far about the new crash as the cleanup in East Palestine remains ongoing. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …
Read More »Trump delivers keynote address at CPAC
Former President Donald Trump was welcomed by supporters at CPAC, the annual gathering for conservatives. Most other top Republican contenders opted out of the event besides Nikki Haley, the only major candidate declared to challenge Trump, but was heckled on her way out. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who also made unsubstantiated claims of a stolen election in Brazil, spoke …
Read More »Jurors in Alex Murdaugh double murder trial speak out
Some of the jurors in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial are breaking their silence about the decision to seal his fate. They said Murdaugh’s decision to take the stand hurt his case more than it helped. NBC News’ Catie Beck has more details on the trial. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC …
Read More »Californians stranded in snow after relentless winter storms
Parts of Southern California remain under a state of emergency tonight, with many residents still trapped by mountains of snow. NBC News’ Miguel Almaguer has the latest weather updates. » 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 …
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