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President Biden travels to Poland to survey humanitarian crisis, exclusive look inside besieged Mariupol, and 14-year-old dies after fall from Orlando amusement park ride. 00:00 Intro 01:48 Biden in Poland as Ukraine fighting rages 04:59 Ukraine cities under siege from Russia 07:31 Inside brutal siege on Mariupol 09:30 2 million Ukrainians flee to Poland 12:21 Refugees living in limbo in …

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faced heated questions from Republicans charging she’s soft on crime, pointing to cases where she handed down sentences for child pornography offenders that were shorter than what prosecutors recommended. Democrats say Jackson’s sentences were consistent with 70 percent of federal judges and accused Republicans of trying to score political points. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » …

The threat from Russian President Vladimir Putin may be the most tenuous moment for NATO in decades. As NATO members are set to meet in Brussels, there are new fears that Putin could push his invasion of Ukraine further into a NATO country. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

NBC News’ Lester Holt interviews NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Stoltenberg discusses NATO’s efforts to assist Ukraine, the difficulties of supporting Ukraine while not escalating the conflict with Russia, and NATO’s response if chemical weapons are used. » 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 …

Many Ukrainian orphans have fled to Poland with their caretakers. UNICEF says Ukraine cares for nearly 100,000 orphans and warns that children fleeing war are at heightened risk for trafficking. » 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 …

As California’s gas prices rise, with some areas reaching $6 or $7 a gallon, Governor Newsom announced a $9 billion proposal that would give all residents with a registered vehicle a $400 debit card regardless of the car they drive or how much money they make. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

Ukrainians who were able to escape Mariupol alive say they want their voices heard. Human Rights Watch’s Richard Weir says the ICC is already investigating the war crimes committed so people can be held accountable, but the process is a long one.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

Russia has significantly intensified attacks in and around Kyiv over the last 24 hours. Russian forces are actively trying to encircle the Ukrainian capital. Though a resident says Russia has bombed the city four times, the Russians are not advancing. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative …

In Chernihiv, in Northern Ukraine, Russian troops have surrounded the city. While many have escaped war-torn Ukraine before it’s too late, others have returned. Some to take care of their sick family members, others to stand their ground. » 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 …

President Biden says the U.S. will respond if Russia uses chemical weapons, Lester Holt interviews NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, and the realities of war for Ukraine’s orphans. 00:00 Intro 01:29 Biden attends emergency NATO summit 05:22 Russian invansion enters second month 08:00 Russia committing war crimes in Mariupol? 10:07 NATO Secretary General interview 12:39 American missionary missing in Ukraine …

Russia intensifies attacks in Kyiv but is losing territory, according to Ukraine officials, what to expect as President Biden meets with NATO leaders, and Madeleine Albright, first woman to serve as secretary of state, dies at 84. 00:00 Intro 02:17 U.S. accuses Russia of “war crimes” 04:21 Biden visits Europe for NATO summit 05:13 Deadly tornado hits New Orleans area …

Two boys and two girls between the ages of 18 months and eight years old, each with advanced cancers, received expedited help from the U.S. State Department to arrive at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. Dr. Asya Agulnik from St. Jude traveled to Poland where she worked with local doctors to identify child cancer patients strong enough to …

The deadly sting of tornadoes in Texas continues with one striking during rush hour on Monday across a busy I-35. In Jacksboro, Texas, two hours west of Dallas, a tornado ripped the roof off of a high school and directly hit an elementary school. Though 400 students and teachers were inside, everyone escaped unscathed. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

​​As Ukrainians rush to escape relentless Russian attacks, some are seeking shelter in the Carpathian Mountains – a region that has been a refuge for people fleeing war for centuries. While nowhere in Ukraine feels completely safe, a mother tells NBC News’ Molly Hunter that her family is “blessed” to have the support of the people of Volovets. » Subscribe …

Our wrap up of Day 2 of confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Ukrainian troops fight to hold off Russian forces in Kyiv, and exclusive reporting inside NATO’s military exercises in Norway. 00:00 Intro 01:20 Senators question Ketanji Brown Jackson 06:29 Ukrainian forces fight back against Russia 08:49 Ukraine cities under siege from Russians 10:50 Inside NATO training mission …