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American Airlines CEO commits to 737 Max fleet once it's fixed
In an exclusive interview with "NBC Nightly News" anchor Lester Holt, American Airlines Chairman and CEO Doug Parker said that “there is an absolute fix” for the Boeing 737 Max aircraft.
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American Airlines CEO commits to 737 MAX fleet once it's fixed.
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'I don't do cover-ups': Trump denounces Democratic investigations and Mueller probe in the Rose Garden
"I don't do cover-ups," the president said, responding to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's comments earlier.
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After meeting with Democratic leadership at the White House today, President Trump says "I'm all set" to work on infrastructure and drug prices, but after congressional investigations end.
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Westboro pickets historically black colleges over LGBTQ policies
Westboro Baptist Church protested outside of all-men's college Morehouse and all-women's school Spelman over their policies of accepting trans students.
Tuition or food? Rising college costs brings challenges for students
A new Temple University survey found that thousands of college students today can’t afford basic needs like food and housing, and some even end up homeless. The stats are even more troubling in California, where NBC’s Jacob Soboroff takes a closer...
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A new Temple Univ. survey found that thousands of college students today can’t afford basic needs like food and housing, and some even end up homeless.
The stats are even more troubling in California. - @TODAYShow
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Middle school students accused of adding semen, urine to teachers' food
The food was getting served to teachers acting as judges for a cooking competition that was part of a "Global Gourmet" class.
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Several Ohio middle school students are accused of adding bodily fluids to food before serving it to teachers, officials say.
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Parents are poisoning their children with bleach to ‘cure’ autism. These moms are trying to stop it.
Private Facebook groups urge parents to poison autistic kids with chlorine dioxide to “cure” them. These moms are going undercover to fight back.
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Parents are poisoning their children with bleach in pursuit of a false-hope “cure” to autism. These moms are trying to stop it. nbcnews.to/2VTqp8C (1/3) - @brandyzadrozny
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California considers health care for undocumented immigrants
"This would be establishing California as a counter to federal policies, both around health care and immigration," said Larry Levitt, of the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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California lawmakers are to consider proposals that would make the state the first in the nation to offer government-funded health care to adult immigrants living in the country illegally.
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Not just Party City: Why helium shortages have scientists worried
“Helium is the workhorse of chemistry. Because of a helium shortage, some important experiments are being forced to shut down," one physicist said.
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Scientists have been issuing warnings for years about the world’s shrinking helium supply. Shortening supply has caused prices to rise from $5 per liter a decade ago to $100 a liter today.
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Scientists find 414 million pieces of plastic debris on remote islands. That's even worse than it sounds.
The extraordinary haul means we may have underestimated the scale of the world's plastic problem.
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The amount of plastic pollution previously thought to exist around the world may be a dramatic underestimate — because the vast majority of plastic pollution may actually be below the surface. nbcnews.to/2HUogQj - @NBCNewsMACH
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The amount of plastic pollution previously thought to exist around the world may be a dramatic underestimate — because the vast majority of plastic pollution may actually be below the surface. - @NBCNewsMACH
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Columbine High School shooting survivor Austin Eubanks dies at 37
Eubanks was injured during the 1999 school shooting, and watched his best friend die beside him.
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Columbine shooting survivor Austin Eubanks, who traveled the country sharing his story of fighting addiction to help others through the worst of times, has died at age 37, family says.
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Transgender woman assaulted by 'mob' last month killed in Texas
Authorities said she was a victim of "homicidal violence."
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A transgender woman who was assaulted in an alleged “act of mob violence” in Texas last month was found dead on Saturday, authorities said.
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New York lawmakers propose ban on texting while crossing the street
Repeat offenders within an 18-month period could be fined up to $250 dollars.
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New York State Senate has introduced a bill to its transportation committee that would ban texting while walking through a crosswalk.
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Jeff Daniels: 'If the big gamble is to go all the way to 2020… and lose, it’s the end of democracy’
Actor Jeff Daniels joins Nicolle Wallace to discuss the Trump presidency, the average American voter, and how the current political climate impacts his performance of Atticus Finch in Broadway’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”
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Actor Jeff Daniels: "If the big gamble is to go all the way to November 2020, which I agree, and lose – it’s the end of democracy."
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Trump directs McGahn to defy subpoena, not appear before Congress
President Donald Trump said last month that his administration is "fighting all the subpoenas" issued by House Democrats seeking testimony related to Mueller's report.
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House Judiciary Chairman Nadler: "This move is just the latest act of obstruction from the White House ... The Committee will convene as planned tomorrow morning, and Mr. McGahn is expected to appear as legally required."
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Trump administration identifies at least 1,700 additional children it may have separated
The children were separated from their parents before the government's "zero tolerance" policy went into effect in May 2018.
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Trump admin. identifies at least 1,700 additional children it may have separated their families.
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Child calls 911 to report being left in hot car with 6 other kids
A 37-year-old woman, who is the mother of two of the kids, was arrested and charged with confinement of children inside a motor vehicle.
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4-year-old child calls 911 to report being left in hot car with windows rolled up, along with 6 other children; mother arrested, sheriff's office says.
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Florida governor says Trump told him undocumented immigrants won't be shipped to his state
Trump said "illegal immigrants would not be sent to Florida" during a Saturday phone call, per a spokesperson for Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Philanthropist pledges $40 million to clear Morehouse grads' student debt
The Vista Equity Partners founder on Sunday pledged to pay off loans for 396 new graduates of the historically black college.
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NEW: In commencement address, philanthropist Robert Smith pledges $40,000,000 to clear Morehouse graduates' student debt.
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Oregon school coach, former football star Keanon Lowe tackles armed student, witnesses say
“He was a wide receiver for the Ducks," one student said of the coach who took down the gun-wielding student. "I didn’t know he could tackle like that.”
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A high school coach and former college football star is being hailed for helping to avert a potential tragedy by tackling a student wielding a shotgun at a high school in Portland, Oregon.
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Sanders: It's 'not good enough' just to defeat Trump in 2020
The Democratic presidential candidate hit back against Joe Biden's claims that he is best positioned to defeat the president next fall.
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Sen. Sanders argues that his candidacy has the potential to energize and transform the Democratic Party on issues like climate change, saying it's “not good enough” for the party to nominate a candidate just to defeat President Trump in 2020.
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