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The Pennsylvania nuclear power plant closed for good at noon on Friday, with local officials lamenting the loss of 675 jobs. Barring those already under construction, no nuclear power plants have started in the United States since the nation’s worst nuclear accident four decades ago. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital …

Sarah Thomas was diagnosed with breast cancer less than two years ago. She underwent treatments, and as soon as her health allowed, she was back in the water. Today she completed 133 miles of swimming in 54 hours and 13 minutes. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …

The 60-year-old man, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Iraq, allegedly had ISIS videos on his phone and a witness said he claimed to have a brother in ISIS. » 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 black SUV plowed through a busy mall 30 miles Northwest of Chicago, smashing displays and terrifying shoppers. The mall was quickly put on lockdown as shoppers huddled inside stores. » 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 …

Coral reefs near the Florida Keys are being destroyed, with scientists reporting a “heartbreaking” decline over the past three decades. NBC’s Kerry Sanders meets with researchers who say warming water temperatures are just one part of the problem. Nitrogen from fossil fuels, wastewater and agricultural runoff is also threatening the fragile underwater ecosystem.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch …

The Washington Monument will now have a more secure entrance and an updated elevator system. » 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, …

Some 130,000 people are homeless in California, by far the largest population in any state, according to the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Lester Holt reports from the streets of Los Angeles — a city where the homeless population jumped 16 percent in just a year — to give a firsthand look at the growing crisis. » Subscribe to …

A scammer called Ann Stephens, a North Carolina police captain, claiming to be a social security officer who would have her arrested. Stephens recorded the conversation and posted it online as a warning to others about how to recognize a fraudulent call. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection …

Denny Dyke and a team of volunteers transform Oregon’s Bandon Beach into labyrinths, part of his “Circles in the Sand” project. Visitors are invited to stroll through the spirals, which only last for a few hours before the tide washes them away.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of …

“Thoughts and prayers are just not going to cut it,” he said, declaring, “Liberals are for tougher gun laws, conservatives are for weaker gun laws.” » 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 …

Protesters gathered in New York outside of the Microsoft store on 5th Avenue to oppose companies doing business with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.» 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, …

Just hours after a 3-year-old died in the St. Louis-area, a 13-year-old was killed while walking with his friends through an apartment complex. At least 23 children have died from gun violence in the region this year. » 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 …

A heartwarming moment shows classmates welcoming back a student after he returned from enduring Hurricane Dorian on a family trip to the Bahamas.» 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, …

Actress Felicity Huffman was sentenced to 14 days in prison as part of the major college admissions cheating scandal. Prosecutors compared Huffman’s situation to the Ohio case of Kelley Williams-Bolar, who was initially sentenced to five years in prison for using her father’s address to get her children into a better school. Her sentence was later reduced to 10 days …

As U.S. Customs and Border Protection air operations worked to rescue people in the Bahamas, some of the survivors shared their experience with NBC News correspondent Kerry Sanders. » 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. …