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Sixth grader arrested in Florida after refusal to participate in Pledge of Allegiance led to confrontation
NBC News - By Tim Stelloh
He was charged with disrupting a school function and resisting an officer without violence. A sixth grader in Florida was arrested after his refusal to participate in the Pledge of Allegiance escalated
Jussie Smollett
Jussie Smollett: Everything we know about the alleged attack on the 'Empire' star
NBC News - By Janelle Griffith
The Chicago Police Department on Sunday said it needed to conduct follow-up interviews into the alleged attack of "Empire" star Jussie Smollett. The Chicago Police Department on Sunday said it needed conduct
Nobel Peace Prize
Japan nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize after White House asked, newspaper reports
NBC News - By Alex Johnson
Asahi Shimbun, one of Japan's largest national newspapers, cited multiple government sources as saying the U.S. "informally" asked Japan to nominate Trump. Just as President Donald Trump claimed last Japan's
Illinois
Aurora vigil mourns victims of workplace shooting in Illinois
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Hundreds gathered at a vigil to honor the five victims killed in the Aurora, Illinois shooting where longtime employee opened fire in a meeting where he was being let go. The emotional day included singing
Opinion
Is LeBron James better than Michael Jordan? Why stats alone can't determine the greatest NBA player of all time
NBC News - By Jalal Baig
James is an almost unstoppable player on the court, but his legacy only begins on the hardwood. Nowadays, few issues can stir up basketball fans quite like the increasing comparisons being made between
Opinion
Noted and Quoted: MSNBC hosts on covering Trump's false claims, America's need for border security and Sen. Susan Collins
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Opinion Feb. 18, 2019, 12:35 AM GMT / Updated Feb. 18, 2019, 12:39 AM GMT Did you see what Joe & Chris, Ari, Rachel, Nicolle and Chris had to say on MSNBC? In case you missed it, we've picked their best
Ukraine
Nightly News Full Broadcast (February 17th)
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Police sources say they are investigating if Jussie Smollett staged attack against him, California attorney general planning ‘imminent’ legal challenge to national emergency declaration, and inside Ukraine’s
Social Media
Social media companies need greater oversight, new categorization, U.K. committee determines
NBC News - By Jason Abbruzzese
“Social media companies cannot ... maintain that they have no responsibility themselves in regulating the content of their sites,” the report said. The scandals that have plagued Facebook for more than
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Where to find ‘America’s Best Caviar?’ Try Kentucky.
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Even ‘America’s Best Caviar’ owner David Fields says he had no idea about caviar in the Bluegrass State until seven years ago. NBC’s Kevin Tibbles headed to Grand Rivers to give it a try. His verdict?
Politics
Absentee ballots will be in the spotlight at hearing on North Carolina House race
NBC News - By Leigh Ann Caldwell
An NBC News analysis found that 3,510 people who requested absentee ballots in the ninth congressional district never turned them in. RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina State Board of Elections is scheduled
Alzheimer's Disease
Growing movement uses power of music in Alzheimer’s treatment
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Dozens of choirs have been founded nationwide for people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. The goal is help exercise the brain, reduce anxiety and foster new friendships through the power of song.
Armed volunteers train in hopes of protecting parishioners from potential attacks
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More than a thousand places of worship across the United State have launched volunteer security teams over the last decade. Members say they’re addressing a grim new reality after attacks like those on
Ukraine
Inside Ukraine’s heated battle against Russian-backed separatists
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NBC’s Bill Neely reports from the front lines of a deadly five-year war as the U.S.-backed Ukraine fights to survive against separatists supported by Russia. Nearly two million people have fled the fighting
Donald Trump
As victory over ISIS in Syria draws near, what happens to foreign fighters?
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President Trump called on European allies to take back more than 800 foreign fighters captured in Syria and put them on trial, suggesting they would otherwise be released. However, experts say the issue
Politics
California AG planning ‘imminent’ legal challenge to Trump’s border wall national emergency
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The state’s legal coalition filing suit against the national emergency is expected to include New Mexico, Hawaii, Oregon, Connecticut, Minnesota and possibly other states. On Capitol Hill, Democrats also
Jussie Smollett
Police sources say they are investigating if Jussie Smollett staged attack against him
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Chicago police are now investigating if the “Empire” actor paid two men to stage an alleged attack on him, saying information from two men who were later released “shifted the trajectory of the investigation.”
Michelle Obama
Woman who called Michelle Obama an 'ape' defrauded FEMA of $18K
NBC News - By Janelle Griffith
"The flood was a natural disaster," U.S. Attorney Mike Stuart said in a statement. "Stealing from FEMA is a manmade disaster." The West Virginia woman who made national headlines in 2016 when she was on
Ukraine
Mud, snipers and a global flashpoint: On the frontlines of Ukraine's frozen war
NBC News - By Bill O'Reilly
What started as a seemingly internal squabble has become one of the most dangerous potential flashpoints between Russia and the United States. AVDIIVKA, Ukraine — In the forgotten trenches of Europe, is
Celebrity Style
Lee Radziwill, style icon and sister of Jackie Kennedy, dies at 85
NBC News - By Kalhan Rosenblatt
"We are heartbroken and I will miss our dear friend. Rest In Peace, Lee Radziwill," designer Tory Burch tweeted on Saturday. Lee Radziwill, the glamorous younger sister of former first lady Jacqueline
Politics
Trump's border declaration facing legal challenges; experts weigh in
NBC News - By Allan Smith
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is planning to sue the administration. President Donald Trump acknowledged Friday in declaring a national emergency on the southern border that the move is likely
Mayo Clinic
A pill to reverse aging? Enthusiasm outpaces reality
NBC News - By Marisa Taylor, Kaiser Health News
“There is financial incentive and inducement to overpromise before all the research is in.” David Sinclair, a renowned Harvard University geneticist, recently made a startling assertion: Scientific data
Hunters say it's not a 'zombie disease,' but they are worried about deer illness
NBC News - By Phil McCausland
“Thankfully no one has ever contracted the disease from eating CWD-positive venison, but I‘d love to have a crystal ball to see if that’s still the case or not in 25 years,” one hunting advocate said.
Anthony Weiner
Anthony Weiner released from prison, now in federal reentry program
NBC News - By Janelle Griffith
The disgraced ex-congressman served 15 months at Federal Medical Center Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts, after pleading guilty to sexting with a 15-year-old girl. Anthony Weiner was released from a federal
Politics
'Many of us are concerned': Lawmakers react to Trump's national emergency declaration
NBC News - By Allan Smith
"I don’t think we needed a national emergency declaration," Republican Rep. Will Hurd of Texas told CBS News. Republican and Democratic lawmakers expressed concern Sunday over President Donald Trump's
Safe-Space
Business owner fights to save 'last LGBTQIA+ black club in NYC'
NBC News - By Gwen Aviles
Brooklyn's Club Langston, which its owner says is NYC's last black-owned gay bar, has been a safe space for queer black men for nearly two decades. From its outside, The Moore Bar and Lounge — or as it
Miuccia Prada
Retailers, fashion brands struggle with racial insensitivity
NBC News - By Associated Press
Experts say many of these fashion companies live in a sort of bubble and lack the diversity in their staff that could vet their fashions. NEW YORK — Retailers and top fashion brands like Gucci and Prada
Politics
Stephen Miller and Fox's Wallace battle over Trump's national emergency declaration
NBC News - By Allan Smith
"It's always good, and always challenging, to talk to you," Wallace said at the conclusion of the interview. White House senior adviser Stephen Miller — the Trump administration's leading voice on immigration
Islamic State (ISIS)
British teen joined ISIS in Syria, asks to return to U.K.
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A British teenager who ran away from home to join ISIS in Syria has asked to leave the refugee camp where she is being held and return home to the U.K.
Celebrity News
'The L Word' creator Ilene Chaiken on what fans can expect from the reboot
NBC News - By Trish Bendix
The original series ran from 2004 to 2009 and is still the only long-running successful TV show dedicated solely to stories about queer women. Much to the delight of lesbian, bisexual and otherwise not-straight
Inmates help deputies in Florida rescue infant accidentally locked in car
NBC News - By Janelle Griffith
The infant's parents told authorities they could not afford a locksmith. A group of inmates in New Port Richey, Florida, helped rescue a 1-year-old baby accidentally locked in a car. Shadow Lantry, the

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Sixth grader arrested in Florida after refusal to participate in Pledge of Allegiance led to confrontation

Jussie Smollett: Everything we know about the alleged attack on the 'Empire' star

Japan nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize after White House asked, newspaper reports

Aurora vigil mourns victims of workplace shooting in Illinois

Is LeBron James better than Michael Jordan? Why stats alone can't determine the greatest NBA player of all time

Noted and Quoted: MSNBC hosts on covering Trump's false claims, America's need for border security and Sen. Susan Collins

Nightly News Full Broadcast (February 17th)

Social media companies need greater oversight, new categorization, U.K. committee determines

Where to find ‘America’s Best Caviar?’ Try Kentucky.

Absentee ballots will be in the spotlight at hearing on North Carolina House race

Growing movement uses power of music in Alzheimer’s treatment

Armed volunteers train in hopes of protecting parishioners from potential attacks

Inside Ukraine’s heated battle against Russian-backed separatists

As victory over ISIS in Syria draws near, what happens to foreign fighters?

California AG planning ‘imminent’ legal challenge to Trump’s border wall national emergency

Police sources say they are investigating if Jussie Smollett staged attack against him

Woman who called Michelle Obama an 'ape' defrauded FEMA of $18K

Mud, snipers and a global flashpoint: On the frontlines of Ukraine's frozen war

Lee Radziwill, style icon and sister of Jackie Kennedy, dies at 85

Trump's border declaration facing legal challenges; experts weigh in

A pill to reverse aging? Enthusiasm outpaces reality

Hunters say it's not a 'zombie disease,' but they are worried about deer illness

Anthony Weiner released from prison, now in federal reentry program

'Many of us are concerned': Lawmakers react to Trump's national emergency declaration

Business owner fights to save 'last LGBTQIA+ black club in NYC'

Retailers, fashion brands struggle with racial insensitivity

Stephen Miller and Fox's Wallace battle over Trump's national emergency declaration

British teen joined ISIS in Syria, asks to return to U.K.

'The L Word' creator Ilene Chaiken on what fans can expect from the reboot

Inmates help deputies in Florida rescue infant accidentally locked in car