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Russian President Vladimir Putin moved to illegally annex occupied Ukrainian territory today. Putin warned that he’ll do everything possible to defend the territory as his own. NBC News’ Erin McLaughlin reports from Kharkiv on 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 …

A new trending video shows an emotional moment from 84-year-old Senior League baseball player George Hughes at a tournament honoring his late wife, who died in January from Alzheimer’s Disease. George’s granddaughters drove ten hours from South Carolina to surprise him in Ohio, bringing tears to his eyes. NBC News’ Jose Diaz-Balart speaks with George about the sweet moment and …

Seven Americans who were detained by Venezuela are now released in a rare prisoner swap with Venezuelan president Nicholas Maduro’s government. The freed Americans include five oil executives who were detained 5 years ago. Former U.S. marine veteran Matthew Heath and Osman Khan a Florida man arrested in January were also released. In exchange, senior administration officials made the ‘painful’ …

Florida’s hospitals are racing to maintain patient care after facilities were crippled by hurricane Ian. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky investigates how hospitals are surviving and learns how Golisano Children’s in Fort Myers plans on moving an entire NICU unit. » 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 …

Sections of the Sanibel Causeway in Florida were destroyed by Hurricane Ian, cutting off access to the island community. Sanibel’s Mayor Holly Smith spoke with Lester Holt on the island’s rescue efforts. » 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 …

Randy Cox was paralyzed “below his neck” after he was “violently thrown around” in a transport van while handcuffed and unbuckled. WVIT’s Briceyda Landaverde 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 news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital …

As Ian makes its way across Florida as a tropical storm, former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate joins News NOW to explain how the agency responds to large scale disasters and where Hurricane Ian ranks on the so-called “Waffle House index.” » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative …

Hurricane Ian strengthens to a Category 4 storm as it is expected to make landfall in southwestern Florida, prompting authorities to issue mandatory evacuation orders along parts of the state’s gulf coast. » 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 …

The sheer magnitude of Hurricane Ian’s destruction is a solemn reminder of the importance of looking out for one another in times of darkness. Lester’s closing message for our show each night – “Take care of yourself and each other” – takes on a deeper resonance in the aftermath of the storm. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch …

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, hundreds of patients are being rushed out of hospitals with no working water and, in some cases, power, according to Florida’s governor. NBC News’ Sam Brock has more details on the impact of the storm on the health care system. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

A reporter from NBC’s affiliate WESH TV rescued an Orlando-area woman from a flooded car, carrying her to safety on his back. Yesterday the two were reunited for the first time since the hurricane hit. » 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 …

Soldiers are bringing the Ukrainian flag back into the streets of Ukraine after a week of intense fighting as Russian troops withdraw from Donetsk. Many are still trying to escape as Putin illegally annexed the region. » 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 …

Hurricane Ian’s wind and storm surge tore Sanibel Island to shreds, prompting a massive rescue effort. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky gives us an aerial view of the damage to the barrier island which is now only accessible by boat or helicopter. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …

Two days after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, the state is surveying the damage as entire neighborhoods remain submerged in water while others have been reduced to rubble. Lester Holt is on the ground reporting on the scale of the storm’s fury. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a …

Hurricane Ian continued its surge today as it slammed into South Carolina’s coastline, making its second landfall in the U.S. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda has the latest on the communities getting hit by the Category 1 storm. » 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 …