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Tom Brokaw Retiring From NBC News After More Than Half a Century
Veteran news anchor and senior correspondent Tom Brokaw is retiring from NBC News after 55 years, the network said Friday
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‘Massive' Goldfish Weighing 9 Pounds Found in South Carolina Lake
A goldfish weighing nine pounds came under the spotlight Monday after being discovered during a fish population survey at a lake in South Carolina, park officials said. Ty Houck, an official with Greenville County Parks, said the “massive” fish was found swimming on Nov. 16 in a 12-acre body of water in Oak Grove Lake Park in the county of…
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Post-Election, NBC News' Steve Kornacki Ready to Break Down Some Football
Steve Kornacki, the NBC News political correspondent known for breaking down election results in his trademark khakis, is about to take on a new role: football analyst. Kornacki will join “Football Night in America” on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET on NBC to break down the NFL playoffs ahead of NBC Sports’ coverage of Broncos-Chiefs on “Sunday Night Football,” according...
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‘Do No Harm': A New Podcast Explores When the Child Welfare System Does More Harm Than Good
A new podcast by NBC News investigative reporter Mike Hixenbaugh and Wondery, “Do No Harm,” takes a hard look at the child welfare system. Hixenbaugh joined LX News to discuss his investigation into a medical and legal system so intent on protecting children from abuse that it can sometimes harm families rather than helping.
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NBC News Decision Desk: How We Call Races on Election Night 2020
NBC News will not project a winner in a race until after the last scheduled poll closing time in that race.
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Here's What Happened When NBC News Tried to Report on the Alleged Hunter Biden Emails
The complaints from President Donald Trump and his allies have been growing louder as the election approaches: Why isn’t the mainstream media covering the Hunter Biden laptop story? Trump and his allies say there is evidence of corruption in emails and documents allegedly found on a laptop belonging to Democrat Joe Biden’s son. They say those and other documents...
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Biden Beats Trump in Town Hall Ratings Showdown
An average 14.1 million people tuned in to watch former Vice President Joe Biden’s town hall on ABC Thursday night, topping the 13.5 million who watched President Donald Trump’s town hall on NBC, according to data from media measurement company Nielsen. Biden’s town hall ran from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET while Trump’s ran from 8 p.m. to...
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Biden Aims to Expand Map as Trump Recovers From Coronavirus
As President Donald Trump recovers from the coronavirus, Joe Biden is capitalizing on having the campaign trail largely to himself by hitting critical swing states and investing in longtime Republican bastions that he hopes might expand his path to victory.
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White House, Trump Campaign Push Unusual DOJ Announcement About 7 ‘Discarded' Votes
The Trump campaign on Thursday accused the Democrats of “trying to steal the election” after seven military ballots cast in favor of the president were found “discarded” in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — despite no immediate allegations of any malfeasance, NBC News reports.
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Trump Raises Eyebrows With Tweet Declaring He Did Not Have ‘a Series of Mini-Strokes'
President Donald Trump posted a baffling tweet on Tuesday declaring that he has not had a series of “mini-strokes”— and had the White House physician release a statement backing up his claim.
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Biden Opens Up 11-Point National Lead Over Trump in NBC News/WSJ Poll
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden holds a double-digit lead nationally over President Donald Trump, with 7 in 10 voters saying the country is on the wrong track, and majorities disapproving of the president’s handling of the coronavirus and race relations.
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NBC News Sets Goal of a Workforce That Is Half Minority
NBC Universal’s News Group’s chairman has set a bold goal of having a workforce at NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC that is 50 percent minority.
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Why People Are Playing a Game About a Pandemic to Escape Coronavirus Stress
Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News’ youth and internet culture reporter, talks about the real-life parallels between the new video game, “The Last of Us Part II,” and the current pandemic – and how it is giving gamers a way to cope with stress and work through their fears.
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William Small, ‘Hero to Journalism' at CBS, NBC, Dies at 93
Longtime broadcast news executive William J. Small, who led CBS News’ Washington coverage during the civil rights movement, Vietnam War and Watergate and was later president of NBC News and United Press International, died Sunday, CBS News said. He was 93.
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NBC's Kristen Dahlgren Announces That She Is Cancer-Free
After several rounds of chemotherapy and radiation treatment, NBC’s Kristen Dahlgren is cancer-free! The NBC News correspondent announced the exciting news on Twitter alongside a photo of herself wearing a protective face mask. “After 8 rounds of chemo and 25 rounds of radiation I AM DONE WITH CANCER TREATMENT!!” she wrote. “No hugs or high 5’s… not even a bell…
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Coronavirus and Its Social Effects Fueling Extremist Violence: Report
The coronavirus pandemic and its social repercussions are fueling violence, both by frustrated individuals and domestic terrorists, according to a new intelligence report by the Department of Homeland Security obtained by NBC News.
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NBC's Kate Snow Reveals Husband Has Coronavirus Symptoms
NBC News correspondent Kate Snow took to Twitter on Sunday night to explain her absence from the anchor chair on “Nightly News”: her husband, Chris Bro, is sick with coronavirus symptoms.
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Quarantined NBC News Correspondent Reunites With Son in Sweet Video
After spending five weeks traveling to Wuhan, China, Japan and the U.K. covering the coronavirus crisis followed by a self-quarantine inside her apartment for 14 days, NBC News correspondent Janis Mackey Frayer was reunited with her husband and young son this week for the first time in nearly 50 days.
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WATCH: Trump Lashes Out at NBC Reporter for Coronavirus Question
At a press conference on Friday, President Donald Trump lashed out at NBC’s White House Correspondent Peter Alexander after asking what message the president had for Americans who were fearful of the coronavirus.
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Trump Gives Coronavirus Updates in Contentious Press Conference
President Donald Trump and the Coronavirus Task Force held a press conference on Friday with updates on the government’s coronavirus response, including closing the borders to both Mexico and Canada. The president also expressed discontent with “fake news” surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, lashing out at NBC’s White House Correspondent Peter Alexander after being questioned about his message to fearful...