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The town of Minden, Nebraska is known for its holiday traditions: the Christmas lights adorning the courthouse, which started in 1922, and the “Light of the World” Christmas pageant, begun in 1946. NBC News’ Harry Smith visited the town and spoke with community members on the festive traditions. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

Hamas released a video showing three elderly male hostages. The videos were made under duress but gave proof that they are alive. Meanwhile, the Israeli government is under pressure to negotiate as details emerge about the three hostages mistakenly killed by Israeli troops last week. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is …

A record number of people in the United States are unhoused, according to newly-released federal data. The report found that more than 653,000 were experiencing homelessness, a 12 percent population increase since last year. NBC News’ Dana Griffin reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, …

A powerful storm that is traveling up the East Coast brought flooding to neighborhoods in South Carolina on Sunday. NBC News’ George Solis has the latest as the storm system threatens to uproot holiday travel for millions of people this week. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that …

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani signed a whopping $700 million contract for ten years with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The former Angel is a unique two-way phenom as both a pitcher and a batter. NBC News’ Miguel Almaguer has more on the MLB’s biggest sensation. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful …

Signs reading “help, three hostages” and “SOS” were found in the building near where three Israeli captives were mistakenly killed by their own military, according to the Israel Defense Forces. The IDF has said that the shooting broke the “rules of engagement.” NBC News’ Hallie Jackson reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas huddled for hours this weekend with Democratic and Republican Senate negotiators, crafting a deal on security for the U.S.-Mexico border. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell signaled in a note to his members obtained by NBC that a vote this week doesn’t look likely. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC …

A massive toy drive was organized for families impacted by the summer’s wildfires that devastated Maui. Ahead of Christmas, hundreds of children made lists of what they wanted and had their wishes filled by donations from around the world. NBC News’ Kate Snow shares the story of joy and hope. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is …

Police across the country are turning to new technologies in an effort to combat retail theft during the busy holiday shopping season. NBC News’ Marissa Parra has a behind-the-scenes look at a Florida shopping mall where police are using drones to help catch thieves. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful …

Throughout the year, there were many special moments that united us during difficult times. As 2023 comes to a close, NBC News’ José Díaz-Balart and Kate Snow take a look back at some of the inspiring stories from the past year. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted the door is not closed to new negotiations to get hostages held by Hamas home, as thousands of protesters gathered in Tel Aviv in one of the biggest demonstrations since the war began. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful …

Russian President Putin’s spokesman weighed in on the upcoming U.S. presidential election, saying Putin would like to see someone who is “more constructive towards our country.” The spokesman said Putin “would be ready to work with anyone who’s ready to work with him.” NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating an applesauce product that may have been responsible for the lead poisonings of dozens of children and whether an ingredient was changed to save money. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and …

United States defense officials said the USS Carney shot down 14 attack drones in the Red Sea, launched from areas of Yemen controlled by Houthi rebels. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist has the details. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC …

Postal workers and shipping companies are in a rush to deliver millions of holiday packages across the country amid the busiest time of the year for shipping. NBC News’ Steve Patterson gets an inside look at how the largest USPS distribution facility is keeping up. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and …