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Monkeypox vaccinations were administered for the first time in New York City today for those at high risk – gay or bisexual men who have had multiple partners in the last two weeks. The one clinic in Manhattan giving out shots was overwhelmed by demand and closed its doors to walk-ins by midday. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » …

The January 6 committee argues that then-President Trump schemed to find votes and fake electors. Officials are offering the first detailed timeline of the Uvalde shooting police response. Another American has been killed in Ukraine, the State Department confirms. 00:00 Intro 01:25 Jan. 6 hearing on Trump’s pressure campaign 05:49 Official: Uvalde response was an ‘abject failure’ 09:29 Second American …

President Biden is proposing a three-month gas tax holiday, the Senate is in final talks to pass significant changes to gun laws, and the Uvalde mayor is pushing back at critique of the school and police department response. 00:00 Intro 01:27 Biden calls for national gas tax holiday 04:50 Uvalde school police chief put on leave 07:25 Senate close to …

Women’s rights leader Roshan Mashal and her family are among the more than 76,000 Afghan refugees who came to the U.S. to escape Taliban control last August. The family’s welcome was rocky. Among the challenges they faced: Mashal was initially resettled in Dallas without three of her young adult children, and they faced delays getting food benefits and health insurance. …

President Biden considers a federal gas tax holiday. Russia comments for the first time on American veterans captured in Ukraine. Women’s rights leader describes her rocky arrival in the U.S. after fleeing Afghanistan. 00:00 Intro 01:25 Biden considers federal gas tax holiday 03:49 Holiday travel chaos as flights cancelled 06:13 Dangerous heat in California and midwest 06:30 Kremlin breaks silence …

Title IX was signed into law 50 years ago this week. That same year, Nikki Franke started Temple University’s varsity women’s fencing team. Franke, the only female African American head coach in Division I fencing, has an impressive record – nearly 900 wins – but her impact on athletes is the true measure of her success. She tells NBC News’ …

Steven McCraw, head of the Texas Department of Public Safety, said there were enough officers to stop the gunman just three minutes into the Robb Elementary School mass shooting. Instead, he says, they waited for over an hour, including for a “key that was never needed.” School police chief Pete Arredondo ignored questions from reporters today after testifying behind closed …

Stephen Zabielski, 52, was fighting in Ukraine when he died in May, according to a local newspaper obituary. The State Department confirmed he died in Ukraine, but could not speak to the specifics of his death. After Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov’s comments to NBC News about two captured Americans, the National Security Council’s John Kirby said it’s “appalling” that a …

64-year-old Judy Huth accused Bill Cosby of secually assaulting her in 1975 at the Playboy Mansion when she was 16 and Cosby was 37. In court, Cosby’s attorneys called her accusations “a complete and utter fabrication.” The jury ruled against Cosby in the civil case, finding that he sexually assaulted Huth. It awarded her $500,000. » Subscribe to NBC News: …

Football player Deshaun Watson reportedly settled sexual misconduct lawsuits with 20 women, according to the accusers’ lawyer. The attorney says four more women’s lawsuits are still moving forward. Allegations around Watson began around March 2021 when he was still the Houston Texans quarterback. The NFL states there was “no impact” on its investigations and Watson’s possible suspension. » Subscribe to …

With supply chains backed up across the globe and inflation at a 40-year high, experts say consumers are getting less, but prices are staying the same. Experts say that brands can hide the technique of shrinkflation through packaging tricks to mask the changes. Using “net weight” or “net contents” can tell the buyer how much they’re getting in a product. …

As senators on Capitol Hill haggle over the final details of new gun restrictions, several cities across the U.S. were rocked by deadly shootings. On the table: closing the “boyfriend loophole,” making it difficult for domestic abusers to purchase guns, and incentivizing states to pass red flag laws. Republicans working with Democrats are facing backlash, with even Republican Senator John …

Roughly 35,000 flights have been canceled since Friday, repeating Memorial Day’s mayhem. Though heat is a factor, experts say the crux of the issue is how the industry handled the billions of dollars they received in pandemic relief initially meant to ensure post-pandemic travel. Staffing shortages continue to fuel disruptions after thousands of employees left the industry. After the holiday …

In a newly revealed testimony, close aides and advisers detailed a private phone call between former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence on the morning of January 6th. Rep. Bennie Thompson said Pence relied on advice from his legal team and faith to stay firm against the pressure while the insurrection took place. The committee says the …

Rep. Tom Rice was one of ten Republicans who voted to impeach former President Trump after the January 6th insurrection and never wavered from his vote. This cost Rice as he lost his primary to Trump-endorsed candidate state Rep. Russell Fry. Though Trump also tried to oust Nancy Mace, he was unsuccessful. In Texas, Republican Mayra Flores pulled off an …