NBC Newsflipped into Top Stories4 hours agoXi Jinping visits a Hong Kong changed by Covid, protests to swear in new leaderNBC News - Jennifer JettHONG KONG — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday defended the “one country, two systems” form of governance in Hong Kong in a rare visit to the Chinese territory amid a deepening authoritarian crackdown by Beijing. Xi was in Hong Kong to swear in its handpicked new leader, John Lee, as the former …
NBC Newsflipped into U.S. News3 hours agoSeries of errors led to fuel poisoning Pearl Harbor water, Navy report findsNBC News - The Associated PressPEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — A Navy investigation released Thursday revealed that shoddy management and human error caused fuel to leak into Pearl Harbor’s tap water last year, poisoning thousands of people and forcing military families to evacuate their homes for hotels. The investigation is the first …
NBC Newsflipped into U.S. News3 hours agoInjuries reported after police respond to shooting, barricade in KentuckyNBC News - Phil HelselThere are injuries after police in Kentucky responded to what became a shooting and barricade situation Thursday evening, state police and other officials said. The suspect is in custody, and there is no threat to the public, Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Gayheart told reporters at the scene in …
NBC Newsflipped into U.S. News5 hours agoBoat collision in San Francisco leaves 1 deadNBC News - NBCNews.comAt least one person is dead after a boat collision on the San Francisco Bay in California that resulted in one of the vessels spinning out of control, police said.
NBC Newsflipped into U.S. News5 hours agoNASA scientists test technology that could help sustain life on the moonNBC News - NBCNews.comAt the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, NASA scientists are testing new technologies as part of their Artemis mission that focuses on sustaining life and bringing astronauts back to the moon.
NBC Newsflipped into U.S. News6 hours agoProposal to teach slavery as 'involuntary relocation' sent to Texas education boardNBC News - The Associated PressAUSTIN, Texas — Public schools in Texas would describe slavery to second graders as "involuntary relocation" under new social studies standards proposed to the state’s education board. A group of nine educators submitted the idea to the State Board of Education as part of Texas’ efforts to develop …