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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 …

Millions across the U.S. are under winter weather alerts, inside a Pittsburgh children’s hospital overwhelmed by Covid cases, and bodycam video shows dramatic rescues from Colorado wildfire. 00:00 Intro 01:44 Millions in U.S. under winter weather alerts 03:48 Inside children’s hospital overwhelmed by Covid cases 06:30 Novak Djokovic facing deportation, again 08:08 U.S. warning Russia may be prepping Ukraine invasion …

Dr. Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky faced criticism over perceived missteps and miscommunication as Covid-19 cases continue to surge 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 …

President Biden endorsed a change to Senate rules that would end the 60-vote requirement to avoid a filibuster. Specifically on voting rights, that would allow Democrats to approve the legislation alone with just 50 votes. Republicans oppose the legislation, saying Democrats are orchestrating “fake hysteria.” » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

The city of Tianjin – located only 70 miles from Beijing, which is on high alert ahead of the Olympics – is under partial lockdown after the first local cases of the omicron variant were found. In Xi’an, millions have been confined to their homes, relying on food drops and pleading online for help.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » …

Amy Cooper was formally charged with a criminal misdemeanor for falsely reporting an incident to police. Prosecutors say Cooper admitted “that at no time did the man, later identified as Christian Cooper, try to assault her.” » 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 …

A procession brought John Lewis’ body to important personal landmarks across Atlanta, ending at the Georgia State Capitol, where hundreds of people waited for a turn to honor the civil rights icon’s legacy. » 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, …

5 million public school students are learning English as a second language, a challenge that can be especially hard for Latino students learning remotely amid the pandemic since more than 40 percent of Latino families don’t have a computer. » 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 …

Kyle Burgess was hiking in Utah when a cougar began chasing, lunging and charging at him. Burgess recorded the nearly six minute encounter before he was able to scare the animal away with a rock. » 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 …

Video shows the dramatic rescue of a pilot who crash landed onto train tracks, just four seconds before a train obliterated the small plane. As the pilot recovers in the hospital, officers say he’s “a very lucky man” and “should buy a lottery ticket.”» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a …

As President Biden delivered a speech on voting rights in Georgia, some voting rights activists boycotted the event, calling anything short of a concrete plan to pass voting rights “unacceptable” and an “empty gesture.” Meanwhile, Republicans say they are not trying to restrict voters. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …

NBC News’ Kate Snow takes us inside the Cleveland Clinic, where a staffing shortage and a surge of omicron cases are straining the system. Most patients in the ICU are on ventilators and 90 percent are unvaccinated.» 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 …