The dangerous heat dome buckled roads in Chicago, killed thousands of cattle in Kansas and contributed to the death of a 5-year-old in Houston, who was left in a hot car. The frequency of heat waves is setting off a new federal framework to protect workers from heat exposure, and researchers are looking into future public health strategies. » Subscribe …
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America Reacts To Roe v. Wade Reversal
Lester Holt closes our NBC Nightly News broadcast with images of the reaction from people on both sides of the abortion debate, following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. » 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 …
Read More »Zelenskyy Calls Captured Americans ‘Heroes’ In Exclusive Interview
In an exclusive interview with NBC News’ Richard Engel, President Zelenskyy spoke about the two Americans captured while fighting in Ukraine. The Ukrainian president praised the two, calling them “heroes” and went on to say that Ukraine will get them back. President Zelenskyy also expressed his worry about the West losing interest in the war and his country’s need for …
Read More »Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade: Full Coverage
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The justices ruled 6-3 to uphold the Mississippi law which bans abortion after fifteen weeks, and overturned Roe v. Wade with a 5-4 vote. President Biden reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, calling it a “sad day for the Court and for this country.” …
Read More »Travel Chaos Spreads Across U.S. Due To Flight Cancellations, Delays
Across the nation, many travelers are experiencing chaos at the airport. Over 2,000 flights have been canceled since yesterday, according to FlightAware. The chaos is expected to only get worse for the travel industry during the July Fourth weekend. The surge in travel can be attributed to severe weather and staffing shortages while demand soars. » Subscribe to NBC News: …
Read More »Nightly News Full Broadcast – June 24
Full coverage of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade: The impact, response from President Biden and reaction from across the country. 00:00 Intro 01:39 Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade 05:59 Some states move to ban abortion 09:20 Biden: “A sad day” for the nation 12:01 Abortion rights showdown in midterms 12:59 Abortion travel expected to surge 15:40 …
Read More »Nightly News Full Broadcast – June 23
The House January 6th committee lays out its case against former President Trump in its fifth public hearing. The Supreme Court overturns New York’s concealed carry gun law. The Manhattan clinic administering monkeypox vaccines is overwhelmed by demand. » 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 …
Read More »Supreme Court Breaches Separation Between Church And State In New Ruling
The Supreme Court is breaking down the barrier between church and state in their latest ruling. Maine gives taxpayer money to families who live in areas that don’t have public high schools, but that public money is banned from being used in schools that offer religious instruction. In a six to three decision, the Supreme Court ruled that this is …
Read More »Exclusive: Russia Comments For First Time On American Vets Captured In Ukraine
Russian President Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov tells NBC News’ Keir Simmons that Alex Drueke and Andy Huynh – two American veterans captured in Ukraine – are “soldiers of fortune” who were “involved in illegal activities on the territory of Ukraine.” He calls for them to be “held responsible.” Pressed about detained WNBA star Brittney Griner, Peskov says he “strongly disagrees” …
Read More »Americans Traveling To Mexico For Abortion Access
While many await the Supreme Court ruling that could possibly overturn Roe v. Wade, women in certain states with restrictive access to abortion are looking for new solutions. Some women are traveling across the border into Mexico to get to an abortion provider. Abortion clinics in Mexico say that there has been a dramatic increase in Americans travelling there for …
Read More »Supreme Court Overturns New York Concealed Gun Law
The Supreme Court has struck down a New York law that required showing a special need, beyond a general desire for self defense, to get a permit for carrying a concealed gun in public. The decision, by a vote of 6 to 3, will have an immediate impact on New York and five other states with similar restrictions. » Subscribe …
Read More »Manhattan Clinic Overwhelmed By Demand For Monkeypox Vaccines
Monkeypox vaccinations were administered for the first time in New York City today for those at high risk – gay or bisexual men who have had multiple partners in the last two weeks. The one clinic in Manhattan giving out shots was overwhelmed by demand and closed its doors to walk-ins by midday. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » …
Read More »Nightly News Full Broadcast – June 21
The January 6 committee argues that then-President Trump schemed to find votes and fake electors. Officials are offering the first detailed timeline of the Uvalde shooting police response. Another American has been killed in Ukraine, the State Department confirms. 00:00 Intro 01:25 Jan. 6 hearing on Trump’s pressure campaign 05:49 Official: Uvalde response was an ‘abject failure’ 09:29 Second American …
Read More »Nightly News Full Broadcast – June 22
President Biden is proposing a three-month gas tax holiday, the Senate is in final talks to pass significant changes to gun laws, and the Uvalde mayor is pushing back at critique of the school and police department response. 00:00 Intro 01:27 Biden calls for national gas tax holiday 04:50 Uvalde school police chief put on leave 07:25 Senate close to …
Read More »Women’s Rights Leader On Rocky Arrival In The U.S. After Fleeing Afghanistan
Women’s rights leader Roshan Mashal and her family are among the more than 76,000 Afghan refugees who came to the U.S. to escape Taliban control last August. The family’s welcome was rocky. Among the challenges they faced: Mashal was initially resettled in Dallas without three of her young adult children, and they faced delays getting food benefits and health insurance. …
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