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NBC News speaks to migrant teen working in dangerous slaughterhouse

NBC News speaks to migrant teen working in dangerous slaughterhouse

After investigators found more than 100 children working illegally for Packer Sanitation Services Inc., the company settled with the U.S. Department of Labor. However, NBC News’ Julia Ainsley spoke to an undocumented 16-year-old who is still working there, doing the dangerous job of cleaning a slaughterhouse. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

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U.S. investigating intelligence documents leak

U.S. investigating intelligence documents leak

U.S. officials are doing damage control after intelligence documents were leaked, revealing sensitive information such as the U.S. assessing Ukraine will fall “well short” of retaking territory it lost and Egypt ordering rockets to be produced for Russia. NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a …

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Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio To Take On Challenger Val Demings In First Debate

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio To Take On Challenger Val Demings In First Debate

Issues like inflation, abortion rights and crime are emerging as key issues as early voting gets underway in 18 states across the country ahead of November’s midterm elections. NBC News’ Shaq Brewster breaks down how Florida’s Senate candidates are polling among the state’s voters ahead of the first debate.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …

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Tennessee Rep. Justin J. Pearson reinstated after expulsion

Tennessee Rep. Justin J. Pearson reinstated after expulsion

State Representative Justin J. Pearson has been reinstated to the Tennessee State House after he was expelled for protesting gun rights. NBC News’ Blayne Alexander shares more on the unanimous vote in favor of Pearson after hundreds of people marched in support of him. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …

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Iconic food storage brand Tupperware warns it could go out of business

Iconic food storage brand Tupperware warns it could go out of business

Tupperware, the company that’s become synonymous with food storage, is now facing financial trouble. NBC News’ Kristen Dahlgren shares more on how the company became a household name and what its future may hold. » 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 …

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DOJ appeals Texas judge’s abortion pill ruling

DOJ appeals Texas judge’s abortion pill ruling

A Texas judge invalidated the FDA’s approval of Mifepristone, an abortion pill, which the Department of Justice is now appealing, calling it “extraordinary and unprecedented.” NBC News’ Dasha Burns and Laura Jarrett have more details on the situation. » 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 …

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911 audio released of Louisville bank shooting

911 audio released of Louisville bank shooting

Newly released 911 calls capture the terrifying details after a 25-year-old shooter killed five people at a Louisville bank. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky has the latest 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 stories. NBC …

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Juul agrees to $462 million settlement after being accused of targeting teens

Juul agrees to 2 million settlement after being accused of targeting teens

Juul, the company accused of hooking an entire generation of young people on vaping, agreed to a $462 million settlement with California, New York, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Mexico and Washington, D.C. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more details on the lawsuit. » 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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AI could revolutionize cancer detection, according to MIT, Mass General research

AI could revolutionize cancer detection, according to MIT, Mass General research

Doctors and engineers from Massachusetts General Hospital and MIT are trying to revolutionize cancer detection through an artificial intelligence program called Sybil. Their study found that Sybil could accurately predict whether a person will develop lung cancer in the next year up to 94 percent of the time. NBC News’ Dr. John Torres reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

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Toxic Indiana plant fire forces more than 1,500 residents to evacuate

Toxic Indiana plant fire forces more than 1,500 residents to evacuate

A former plastic recycling plant caught fire in Richmond, Indiana, creating a billowing plume of hazardous, black smoke and leading to the evacuation of at least 1500 residents. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa is on the ground reporting on the aftermath. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative …

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Tony Hawk helps Navajo Nation community build skatepark

Tony Hawk helps Navajo Nation community build skatepark

The Diné Skate Garden, located in Navajo Nation in New Mexico, was created by local organizers with assistance from Tony Hawk’s “The Skatepark Project,” which helps bring skate opportunities to underserved communities. NBC News’ Steve Patterson spoke to young skaters, leaders and Tony about what the park meant to them. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC …

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#imam attacked at #newjersey mosque

#imam attacked at #newjersey mosque

Authorities are investigating the stabbing of a religious leader at a prominent New Jersey mosque during Ramadan » 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 …

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Majority of Americans impacted by gun violence, survey shows

Majority of Americans impacted by gun violence, survey shows

A new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that 54 percent of U.S. adults have either personally been impacted by a gun-related incident or had a family member who has. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez has more details on the survey as nationwide debates over gun control heat up amid recent shootings. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch …

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Louisville police release bodycam footage of bank shooting

Louisville police release bodycam footage of bank shooting

Police body camera video was released today showing Louisville Metro officers’ view as they raced to confront the gunman who opened fire at a bank, killing five people. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa 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 brands that …

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Biden admin accelerating electric vehicle movement with new standards

Biden admin accelerating electric vehicle movement with new standards

The EPA is expected to announce new emissions standards tomorrow. The Biden administration wants to accelerate the green revolution by requiring that electric vehicles make up at least 54 percent of automakers’ new car sales by 2030, according to industry sources. NBC News’ Tom Costello shares more on the transition from gas to electric. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

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