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During remarks in Jacksonville, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke out against newly approved African American history standards, which will teach Florida public school students that some Black people benefited from slavery because it taught useful skills. “They insult us in an attempt to gaslight us. And we will not have it,” Harris said. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch …

Hundreds of demonstrators stormed the Swedish embassy in Iraq and set it ablaze to protest the expected burning of a Quran in Sweden. According to Swedish media, police had granted an application for the Quran burning outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

An uncontrolled wildfire forced thousands of people to evacuate the Greek island of Rhodes. The island has been battling wildfires for several days amidst a heatwave in southern Europe. “» 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 …

Tim Shaddock was all smiles as he arrived in Manzanillo, Mexico, after three months adrift at sea with his dog, Bella. When a reporter asked about his health, Shaddock responded, “I’m feeling a lot better than I was, I can tell you.” » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

South African authorities did not give a cause for the explosion in Johannesburg’s central business district but warned people to stay away from the area. Reports suggest that one person was killed with dozens of others injured. » 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 …

Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., held a press conference with other House Republicans to preview their hearing on unidentified aerial phenomena, also known as UFOs or UAPs. » 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 …

A New Zealand tourist described the moment an American soldier ran across the heavily fortified South Korean border into North Korea. Tourist Sarah Leslie said she was on a day tour in the Joint Security Area when Private 2nd Class Travis King bolted into North Korea. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

NBC News’ Courtney Kube moderates a conversation with Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth. NBCUniversal News Group is the media partner of Aspen Security Forum. » 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 …

CNN’s Fareed Zakaria moderates a conversation with Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. NBCUniversal News Group is the media partner of Aspen Security Forum. » 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 …

Chinese President Xi Jinping praised the 100-year-old former U.S. Secretary of State as a friend of China who has visited the country over 100 times and who “ushered in the process of the normalization of China-U.S. relations.” » 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 …

At least two people were killed and several others wounded in a shooting in Auckland, New Zealand, hours ahead of the opening match of the Women’s World Cup in the city. New Zealand Police Commissioner Andrew Coster said there was no ongoing threat to the public and that it was safe to attend World Cup matches. » Subscribe to NBC …

Thailand’s constitutional court has suspended prime ministerial hopeful Pita Limjaroenrat after claiming he broke election laws. The court said that Pita, leader of the election-winning Move Forward Party, was not qualified to run because he held shares in a media company. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …

Video shows the moment Australian sailor Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella were rescued by the crew of a Mexican tuna fishing boat after spending three months adrift in the Pacific Ocean. Shaddock set sail from the Mexican city of La Paz in April but a storm knocked out his electronics and ability to cook weeks into his voyage. » …

The World Meteorological Organization said that a major heat wave affecting the Mediterranean is forecast to intensify and is likely to continue into August in countries including Italy and Greece. Wildfires have also spread near the Greek capital amid soaring temperatures. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …

Israeli protesters launched another day of disruption over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul with nationwide demonstrations. Protesters against the planned judicial reform also blocked major highways as legislators prepared to ratify one of Netanyahu’s disputed judicial bills. » 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 …