New data reveals that test scores among 13-year-olds have continued to plunge — with math down nine points and reading down four from 2019, before the pandemic, to the fall of 2022. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk has more on what some experts call an “educational crisis” that’s spreading across all regions and affecting all kids. » Subscribe to NBC News: …
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The Federal Trade Commision sued Amazon on Wednesday over what they call “deceptive” sign-up and cancellation process for their digital service Amazon Prime. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez has more on the suit that alleges the company tricked customers into paying for their Prime memberships, then purposefully made them tough to cancel. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …
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A blistering, record-breaking heat wave is scorching 26 million people across much of the Southern Plains and pushing temperatures as high as 15 degrees above normal. NBC News’ Miguel Almaguer is in Houston, Texas with more details on emergency crews bracing for 911 calls. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …
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At some HCA hospitals, staff are pressed to get patients into hospice with the goal of improving hospital performance metrics, according to six nurses and 27 doctors. NBC News’ Cynthia McFadden shares one patient’s story where doctors urged her mother to transfer her to end-of-life care but the patient ended up recovering. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch …
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The search for the submersible that went to explore the Titanic’s wreckage is ongoing as a private company’s underwater drone joins the hunt. NBC News’ Tom Costello shares more about the vessel and the passengers onboard. » 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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President Biden says he is considering a federal gas tax holiday, which could save consumers just over 18 cents a gallon. The proposal would offer a small, temporary savings as the national average price of gas hovers near $5 a gallon, according to AAA. A handful of states already suspended taxes for several weeks this spring. Biden will also meet …
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At least four people are dead after a Manhattan e-bike repair shop went up in flames. So far this year, the city’s fire department says there have already been 108 fires linked to lithium-ion batteries used in the bikes. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez has more details. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is backing what he says is a first-in-the-nation bill to outlaw sharing or selling license plate data for women seeking abortions. He fears this data could be weaponized as some states try to criminalize helping someone get an abortion. NBC News’ Anne Thompson explains more. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …
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With high home prices and mortgage rates, many Americans are turning to rentals. CNBC’s Diana Olick has more details on why an increasing share of houses are being built specifically for renters in a booming build-to-rent business. » 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 …
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The historic Hinchliffe stadium in Paterson, New Jersey — one of the last ballparks still standing from the days of baseball’s Negro Leagues and segregated sports — has now reopened as the home field for the New Jersey Jackals. NBC News’ Ron Allen shares more about the history behind the landmark. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …
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After 16 people were killed in two deadly mass shootings in Serbia, tens of thousands demanded tighter gun controls and a reorientation of society away from violence. Weeks later, the country enforced new gun restrictions. NBC News’ Richard Engel shares more details. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …
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An urgent search and rescue operation is underway looking for any signs of a submersible and the five people on board that descended to survey the wreck of the Titanic. NBC News’ Tom Costello has the latest. » 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 …
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Search underway for missing submersible bound for Titanic wreckage; Secretary Blinken visits China in high-stakes trip amid tensions; Historic Negro League stadium celebrates grand reopening; and more on tonight’s broadcast. 00:00 Intro 02:15 Missing submersible 05:23 Blinken meeting with President Xi 08:29 Deadly tornado 11:10 Serbia weapons crackdown 13:47 Abortion and license plates data 16:21 Build-to-rent boom 19:06 Negro League …
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The Department of Justice delivered a sweeping condemnation of the Minneapolis police following a two-year investigation following the death of George Floyd. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster breaks down the 92-page report, which found the department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black and Native American people. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …
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Across Chicago’s South Side neighborhood, 10 acres of previously vacant lots are now packed to the brim with flowers, kept blossoming through fully sustainable farms. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster tells us about the program that’s innovating gardening, while giving back the community. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …
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