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In Eagle Pass, Texas, a city of nearly 29,000 located on the edge of the U.S.-Mexico border, residents brace for a new influx of migrants. Many are filled with compassion mixed with frustration as small cities may not have enough resources to deal with the growing issue. Just in July, almost 50,000 migrants were caught crossing the border THERE. A …

The Amazon Rainforest’s biodiversity impacts weather patterns, crop growth and carbon levels around the world. However, gold mining in the area is having a devastating ecological effect. In an NBC News Investigation, Cynthia McFadden travels to Peru to report on the issue.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …

Hurricane Fiona caused catastrophic flooding in Puerto Rico, submerging homes and roads under water. Most of the island is still without power and two-thirds still are without running water. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports on the devastation. » 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 …

On tonight’s broadcast: Queen Elizabeth II remembered by the world at moving funeral; Hurricane Fiona hits Puerto Rico with catastrophic flooding; Judge overturns Adnan Syed’s murder conviction; and more. 00:00 Intro 01:27 Hurricane Fiona devastates Puerto Rico 05:03 State funeral for Queen Elizabeth II 11:13 Royal family’s future after queen’s death? 14:33 Generational divide over monarchy in U.K. 17:39 Alaska …

Puerto Rico is bracing for Storm Fiona’s impact. Already winds are increasing and waves swelling. Residents are bracing for flash floods and mudslides. The tropical storm could become a hurricane tomorrow. Many are racing to fill gas tanks as officials in some towns warn residents to evacuate. Fear was well-founded after Hurricanes Maria and Irma ravaged the island’s fragile power …

Disaster strikes in Puerto Rico as the entire island’s power was wiped out by Hurricane Fiona. Some areas face winds up to 130 miles per hour. The category one hurricane has stopped all air traffic travel. So far, there has been one storm-related death on the Caribbean Island of Guadeloupe. President Biden approved an emergency declaration giving money and resources …

The search for human remains next to the Izyum town cemetery continues. This comes after Ukrainian forces pushed Russian soldiers out of the area. On Friday, investigators found one mass grave with the body of 17 Ukrainian soldiers. Many had broken bones, hands tied to their backs, and other signs of torture. Some civilians were also found buried. NBC News’ …

The chimes of Big Ben rang in the moment of silence as the U.K. paid tribute to the Queen. The powerful moment capping a day of high-profile visits, including President Biden and the First Lady, who paid their respects to the late monarch. Today, King Charles hosted world leaders at Buckingham Palace ahead of tomorrow’s unprecedented Royal funeral. » Subscribe …

King Charles and Prince William stopped by the Metropolitan Police Command and Control Center in the midst of what British police say is their biggest operation ever: deploying the greatest number of officers in the MET’s history. It’s set to be bigger than the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and the 2012 London Olympics. Tasked with protecting 2000 guests at the state …

Many kids in the U.S., like Aidan Rael, love nothing more than hitting the ice with his recreational hockey league. But rising costs of everything from gear to gas and higher prices for young athletes to compete across the board are causing parents to make tough decisions. With sports associated with higher test scores and lower levels of depression and …

Busloads of migrants are arriving again from the South now to the North in the escalating border battle. Port Authority officials say the six buses arrived from El Paso, Texas. The Republican governors in Texas, Arizona, and Florida are bussing migrants to so-called “sanctuary cities.” For the second time this week, a bus dropped dozens outside Vice President Kamala Harris’s …

5-year old Anna Stolinsky was given a warm welcome by the Lavergne, Tenessee Police Department who took her to the first day of kindergarten last month. Their surprise was a tribute to Anna’s father, a lieutenant on the force who died last November. Dozens of officers and first responders from all over Tennessee stood to welcome her with hugs and …

NASA’s Perseverance Rover has explored Mars for 18 months and gathered a dozen rock samples that may reveal if there was life on the red planet. The rocks’ journey back to Earth for examination will be a difficult one and could take until 2033. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …

NBC News’ Kerry Sanders joins researchers to see if their big ocean experiment worked. But in order to determine if it was a success, they have to go SCUBA diving at night, and only during a full moon. Two years ago, the Pentagon gave researchers at the University of Miami a $7.5 million contract to artificially grow coral engineered to …

Prince William and Harry, accompanied by their six cousins, held a vigil at the Queen’s coffin. Meanwhile, world leaders began arriving ahead of Monday’s funeral to pay their respects. Just outside Westminster, the line of mourners grew to five miles, as seen in satellite pictures. Those that braved the cold temperatures were treated to a surprise visit by King Charles …