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The FBI is combing the scene near Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue, where authorities say a gunman held four people hostage for nearly 12 hours before his death. Police say Malik Akram’s primary demand was the release of a federal prisoner who was convicted of attempted murder.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

The Mekong River has long been a source of food and water for millions, but according to the Mekong River Commission, an estimated 40 percent of fish have disappeared with many attributing the cause to China building eleven hydropower dams upstream. China insists these dams do not negatively impact the lower river and are willing to share water data. NBC …

With domestic extremism on the rise, U.S. officials say the threat from homemade bombs is also surging. There were more than 400 bombing incidents in 2020, up 70 percent from the year before. The DHS’s CISA are now urging merchants to report unusual purchases of key ingredients. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

A dangerous mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain are crippling the Carolinas. The high impact storm knocked out power to tens of thousands in the Southeast. The Northeast is up next for a winter storm.» 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 …

Severe winter weather hitting the Southeast, Texas Synagogue hostages rescued, and hospitals overwhelmed by Covid. » 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 News, Meet the Press, Dateline, …

Top House Republican Kevin McCarthy is refusing a request from the January 6 committee to testify about his conversations with former President Trump surrounding the Capitol attack. McCarthy has said “there is nothing” he can provide the committee, and said they’re playing “pure politics.” The committee has issued subpoenas for social media giants for information about how their platforms were …

The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s Covid-19 vaccine-or-test mandate for private companies, writing that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration didn’t have the power to regulate public health.» 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. …

The wave of labor union demonstrations continues as more than 8,000 employees at Kroger-owned King Soopers are now on strike in Colorado. The workers are demanding better wages and more benefits among other things.» 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, …

NBC News’ Tom Costello looks into some of the reasons why many store shelves are empty. Some key factors at play: soaring demand for groceries, large numbers of employees out sick, and a backed up supply chain.» 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 …

U.S. inflation hits nearly 40-year high, inside a Cleveland ICU overwhelmed by Covid cases, and schools turn to Covid testing to open safely. 00:00 Intro 02:05 Inflation 40-Year High 04:38 Supermarket Shortages 06:55 Inside The Omicron Wave 09:58 Covid Crisis For Schools 13:28 Voting Rights Battle 15:12 Movie Set Shooting Lawsuit 17:02 Inspiring America » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

More states are reporting record pediatric Covid-19 cases. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez takes us inside UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, where a second acute care Covid unit had to open as a result of an increase in patients.» 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 …

The Center for Covid Control set up more than 300 testing sites in at least 29 states, but they’re now shut down as the company is under investigation by the federal agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid. The company has drawn customer complaints, with some questioning the test results they received. The CEO apologized, saying they haven’t been able to …

President Biden announced the U.S. will purchase 500 million more rapid Covid-19 test kits in addition to the 500 million already ordered. The White House says insurance companies will pay for it, but how will that work? Is it really “free” for consumers or will insurance companies raise premiums to cover the cost? NBC News’ Tom Costello reports.» Subscribe to …

Prince Andrew will no longer be called “His Royal Highness,” sources confirm to NBC News, as Buckingham Palace announced he would return his “military affiliations and Royal patronages to The Queen.” The statement added he would defend himself in the sexual abuse lawsuit “as a private citizen.”» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

Vice President Kamala Harris discussed opposition to voting rights legislation in an exclusive interview with NBC News’ Craig Melvin, saying about moderate Democratic holdouts, she doesn’t think “anyone should be absolved from the responsibility of preserving and protecting our democracy.”» 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 …