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One of the last benefits cut from President Biden’s social spending bill is paid family leave, a huge blow to millions of Americans working in the private sector who don’t receive it. NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell speaks with two women who struggled to care for loved ones without paid family leave. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC …

We’re approaching Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a holiday that began in Mexico nearly 3,000 years ago. The tradition is taking on an even deeper significance this year, with so many loved ones lost to Covid-19.» 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 …

FDA authorizes Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11, President Biden meets with Pope Francis ahead of G-20 summit, and the armorer speaks out after the fatal shooting on ‘Rust’ movie set. 00:00 Intro 01:23 FDA authorizes vaccines for kids 5-11 04:36 Covid vaccine mandate showdowns 06:55 Biden meets with Pope Francis 09:36 Cuomo investigation latest 10:28 Armorer …

A translator who worked for the U.S. for 11 years is desperately trying to keep his family alive after they traveled back to Afghanistan for a trip before the Taliban takeover. Now they are stranded in Kabul, hiding in a two-bedroom apartment, and say they haven’t heard anything from the State Department.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …

The nation’s top oil executives were challenged for the first time on their companies’ histories of spreading disinformation about big oil’s role in climate change. The executives acknowledged that the industry does contribute to climate change.» 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 …

Georgia’s Republican-led election board is inching closer to potentially taking over elections in Fulton County, a Democratic stronghold, thanks to a provision in the state’s controversial new voting law. Republicans say the move is about election integrity while Democrats call it a political power play.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …

The criminal complaint says former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo forcibly placed his hand under the victim’s shirt for “purposes of degrading and gratifying his sexual desires.” Cuomo resigned in August after a report from the state’s attorney general detailing allegations from 11 women. Cuomo’s attorney said in a statement that he “has never assaulted anyone” and said the charge …

President Biden is the latest top Democrat to campaign for former Governor Terry McAuliffe in Virginia, who is locked in a tight race against Republican Glenn Youngkin. With Biden’s poll numbers dropping, the race is a critical test for whether he can boost Democratic support. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

New York Governor Cuomo charged with misdemeanor sex crime, President Biden touts ‘historic’ economic framework for spending plans, and American Airlines flight makes emergency landing after passenger assaults attendant. 00:00 Intro 01:50 Andrew Cuomo Charged 04:09 Biden’s Final Push 06:45 Paid Leave Fight 08:29 Vaccine Mandate Showdown 10:39 Oil Execs Grilled On Climate Change 12:32 Vote Watch: Georgia 17:25 Inspiring …

An American Airlines flight from New York to California was forced to make an emergency landing in Denver after a passenger assaulted a flight attendant. CEO Doug Parker spoke out, saying the unruly passenger behavior “has to stop and the best deterrent is aggressive criminal prosecution.”  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

Executives from TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube defended their practices, arguing they protect kids and trying to distinguish themselves from Facebook.  » 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 …

Delta Air Lines and the TSA are rolling out facial recognition software at Atlanta’s Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport. NBC News’ Tom Costello takes us there for a closer look at what fliers can expect as the technology will soon be in airports across the country.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …

Gillian Lichota founded iRise Above Breast Cancer after she was diagnosed at 35. Part of the organization’s mission is to inspire women to challenge their expectations, including with a trip full of climbing and hiking. After two years of dealing with breast cancer and its aftermath, NBC News’ Kristen Dahlgren joins the group in Utah to share this story.» Subscribe …

Some parents in Loudoun County, Virginia are demanding new leadership after they say a sexual assault at a county school was covered up by administrators to advance a transgender bathroom policy. The superintendent recently apologized, saying he misunderstood the question when he previously said there was no record of an assault. Gubernatorial candidates are now putting education at the center …

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns launched a new social media campaign to encourage Americans to honor their hometowns, getting help from celebrities like Dolly Parton. Burns tells NBC News’ Anne Thompson that the initiative is all about togetherness. » 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 …