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Starbucks Announces Revamped Strategy As Union Workers Continue Protests

Starbucks Announces Revamped Strategy As Union Workers Continue Protests

Executives at Starbucks met with investors in Seattle to roll out their new reinvention business plan while hundreds of people protested outside in support of union workers. Some baristas from unionized locations are demanding better pay and working conditions as the company offers expanded benefits but only to non-union employees. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson reports.  » Subscribe to NBC News: …

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Trump Team Files Response To DOJ's Special Master Court Filing

Trump Team Files Response To DOJ's Special Master Court Filing

Donald Trump’s legal team has responded to the Department of Justice over Trump’s request for an independent review of the documents taken from Mar-a-Lago. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley reports.  » 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 …

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Peltola Beats Palin In Alaska House Special Election

Peltola Beats Palin In Alaska House Special Election

NBC News’ projects that Democrat Mary Peltola beat Sarah Palin in Alaska’s special election for a U.S. House seat. Peltola will become the first Alaska Native elected to Congress. NBC News’ Jonathan Allen reports.  » 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 …

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How Serena Williams Redefined The Sport Of Tennis

How Serena Williams Redefined The Sport Of Tennis

Serena Williams is preparing to step back from tennis as she competes in her final U.S Open. NBC News’ Rehema Ellis reports from Queens, New York about how she refined the sport.  » 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 …

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Streaming Viewership Surpasses Cable TV For First Time

Streaming Viewership Surpasses Cable TV For First Time

According to Nielsen’s Gauge Report documenting viewership in July, more people were using streaming platforms than watching cable TV for the first time. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson is joined by Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Flint to discuss what’s behind the success of streaming services and what their future looks like. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …

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Historians Warn About Threats To Democracy

Historians Warn About Threats To Democracy

According to the Washington Post, last week President Biden discussed concerns over the survival of democracy with a group of academics where comparisons were reportedly made to America pre-Civil War and to pro-fascist movements. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson is joined by historian Michael Beschloss who was part of the group that met with the president for an in-depth analysis of …

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Polio Re-Emerges In New York City's Wastewater

Polio Re-Emerges In New York City's Wastewater

Officials in New York announced that they have found poliovirus in the city’s wastewater, fortunately the CDC says most people were vaccinated as children and roughly 93% of kids today have received three or more doses by age two. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson is joined by Dr. Bob Lahita to discuss the re-emergence of polio as New Yorkers are still …

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Study Finds Having Wealthy Friends Can Help People Escape Poverty

Study Finds Having Wealthy Friends Can Help People Escape Poverty

A new study on reducing poverty used data from millions of Facebook accounts to measure the “economic connectedness” in the U.S. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson is joined by Stanford economics professor Matthew Jackson to break down the elements for a successful economic connection and how some communities fall short.   » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …

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Celebrities Criticized For Private Jet CO2 Emissions

Celebrities Criticized For Private Jet CO2 Emissions

A marketing agency out of the U.K. analyzed private flight data of celebrities like Taylor Swift, Kylie Jenner, and Drake. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson is joined by Dr. Puneet Dwivedi to break down the climate impact of repeated private jet usage as they can emit roughly two metric tons of CO2 in just one hour.  » Subscribe to NBC News: …

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House Passes Bill Banning Assault Weapons

House Passes Bill Banning Assault Weapons

With a 217-213 vote, the House narrowly passed a bill that would ban assault weapons for the first time since 2004, with two Republicans voting for the measure and five Democrats voting against it. » 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 …

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Inside The Government's Response To Monkeypox

Inside The Government's Response To Monkeypox

Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at John Hopkins, breaks down the demand for vaccines as cases of monkeypox rise due outbreaks across the country. » 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 …

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How Prosecutors Will Use Young Thug's Song Lyrics In His Trial

How Prosecutors Will Use Young Thug's Song Lyrics In His Trial

Prosecutors in Georgia will use song lyrics and music videos as evidence in the upcoming trial for rapper Young Thug who is charged as part of an 88-page indictment of 28 people for gang-related and violent offenses. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson breaks down how the usage of lyrics can stand up in court with former prosecutor Chris Timmons and former …

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How Private Equity Firms Are Increasing U.S. Rent Prices

How Private Equity Firms Are Increasing U.S. Rent Prices

Rental prices are increasing by more than 30% in major cities across the U.S. with the national monthly average for a one-bedroom costing $1,701. NBC News’ Zinhle Essamuah reports on how private equity firms play a major role in fueling the rise in housing costs nationwide. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …

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Amazon To Buy Primary Health Care Provider One Medical For $3.9 Billion

Amazon To Buy Primary Health Care Provider One Medical For .9 Billion

Amazon just announced it is purchasing the primary care provider One Medical for roughly $3.9 billion making it the company’s third-largest acquisition behind Whole foods, and MGM. NBC News’ Joshua Johnson is joined by associate professor of marketing at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business Christie Nordhielm to discuss the all-cash deal. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …

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Refugees Share Culture And Cuisine Through Montana Kitchen

Refugees Share Culture And Cuisine Through Montana Kitchen

In Missoula, Montana, one of the city’s most popular places to eat is run almost entirely by refugees. It is a part of a relocation program that supports both immigrants and refugees to establish their place within the community while introducing their cuisines from around the world. NBC News’ Steve Patterson has their story. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

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