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White House officials to meet with parents of teen killed by U.S. diplomat's wife
The meeting comes as Harry Dunn's parents have pleaded for the diplomat's wife to be held accountable for her actions.
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NEW: White House has invited the parents of the British teenager who was killed in a wrong-way accident involving the wife of a US diplomat, an admin. official says.
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White House tried to limit what former Russia aide Fiona Hill could say to Congress, letters show
The White House did not try and block her from testifying but told her lawyers about areas that could fall under executive privilege.
Bolton called Ukrainian investigation effort a 'drug deal,' witness tells Congress
Former Russian analyst Fiona Hill testified to members of Congress Monday behind closed doors.
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John Bolton was so disturbed by efforts to get Ukrainians to investigate President Trump’s political opponents that he called it a “drug deal,” former White House official Fiona Hill reportedly told Congress on Monday.
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How climate change is shaping Iowa's physical and political landscape
“There is some science I do believe we can look at but to setup a new government agency or more government regulation? I’m still wondering if that’s feasible," one farmer said.
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David Lieth has farmed about 600 acres near this southwest Iowa town for more than 30 years, but he won’t harvest a single ear of corn this year because flooding on the Missouri River covered his fields and didn’t allow him to plant any seed. nbcnews.to/2OJmbeK (1/8)
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Why SNL's Pete Davidson is wrong about STDs
The SNL star told viewers of "Weekend Update" that sexually transmitted diseases are "all things you can cure with a shot." That's not necessarily true.
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'SNL' star Pete Davidson said during 'Weekend Update' that sexually transmitted diseases are "all things you can cure with a shot." That's not necessarily true.
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NBC News president sharply rejects Ronan Farrow's claims that company covered up Lauer allegations
"We have no secrets and nothing to hide," Noah Oppenheim wrote in an email to the news department's staff.
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NBC News president sharply rejects Ronan Farrow's claims that company covered up Lauer allegations.
"We have no secrets and nothing to hide," Noah Oppenheim wrote in an email to the news department's staff.
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Girl, 10, dies after being ejected from ride at New Jersey festival
"Even though we have been given permission to operate the other rides by the state, we don’t have it in our heart," Skelly's Amusements said on Facebook.
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A 10-year-old girl died after being ejected from an amusement ride at a New Jersey festival on Saturday evening.
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Florida woman needed surgery after waiter poured liquid nitrogen in her drink, lawsuit claims
Stacey Wagers says she had to have her gall bladder and parts of her stomach removed after drinking water with liquid nitrogen at The Don CeSar Hotel.
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Florida woman needed surgery after waiter put liquid nitrogen in her drink, lawsuit claims.
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ID, wallet, keys all in your hand: Sweden moves into the future with microchipping
Imagine carrying just about everything you need beneath the surface of your hand - your wallet, keys and ID, all in a microchip. That’s reality in Sweden, as some early-adopters implant the tiny devices beneath their skin.
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Imagine carrying just about everything you need beneath the surface of your hand -- your wallet, keys and ID, all in a microchip. That’s reality in Sweden, as some early-adopters implant the tiny devices beneath their skin.
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Texas woman shot dead by police in her home remembered as dedicated aunt, 'peaceful woman'
A family lawyer said Atatiana Jefferson, who was with her nephew, was fatally shot while investigating a noise in her backyard.
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The 28-year-old black Texas woman killed in her home by a white police officer was a pre-med university graduate who worked in pharmaceutical equipment sales, her family’s lawyer says.
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Ted Cruz: 'Of course' Trump was wrong to ask China to probe Bidens
"It's not the business of foreign countries, any foreign countries, to be interfering in our elections," Cruz said.
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In his most direct rebuke of the president yet, Sen. Cruz says it was wrong for President Trump to call on China to probe Joe Biden and his son.
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Mattis warns ISIS could resurge: 'Enemy gets the vote' after Trump's announced troop pullout
The 'enemy gets the vote', we say in the military," Mattis said. "And in this case, if we don't keep the pressure on, then ISIS will resurge."
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Exclusive: After US pulls out of northern Syria, former Defense Sec. Mattis tells @chucktodd that "ISIS will resurge" if the US doesn't keep up the pressure.
"It's absolutely a given that they will come back." nbcnews.to/35qLMz3
More on @MeetThePress.
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California to become the first state to ban fur products
Gov. Gavin Newsom also signed a bill barring most animals from circus performances.
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California's new law bars residents from selling or making clothing, shoes or handbags with fur starting in 2023.
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Kenya's Kipchoge becomes first person to run sub two-hour marathon
Kipchoge, 34, clocked in at an unofficial 1:59:40 at the event in Vienna, Austria.
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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge made history Saturday, becoming the first person to complete a marathon in under two hours.
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Anti-vaccination groups still crowdfunding on Facebook despite crackdown
At least $27,000 has been raised on Facebook in the last six months for anti-vaccination efforts.
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Activists planning to line California roadways with anti-vaccination billboards full of misinformation are paying for them through Facebook fundraisers, despite a platform-wide crackdown on such campaigns.
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More Cubans are being deported under the Trump administration
About 5,000 Cubans have received deportation orders since the new U.S.-Cuba agreement, and 1,300 of them have been deported, according to ICE data.
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About 5,000 Cubans have received deportation orders since the new U.S.-Cuba agreement, and 1,300 of them have been deported, according to ICE data. - @NBCLatino
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San Diego Padres pitcher Jacob Nix arrested after climbing through family's doggy door
Nix, 23, is accused of trying to climb through the doggy door of a house in Arizona, prompting a resident of the home to kick him and use a stun gun on him.
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San Diego Padres pitcher Jacob Nix has been arrested for criminal trespassing after trying to get into an Arizona house through a doggy door, prompting a resident of the home to kick him and use a stun gun on him, police say.
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Georgia school official comes out as gay on #NationalComingOutDay
Everton Blair, a member of the Board of Education in Gwinnett County, wants to be a role model to his students.
Lutsenko is unnamed Ukrainian who plotted to oust Marie Yovanovitch
Lutsenko is the Ukrainian official who prosecutors say urged 2 Giuliani associates to push for the ouster of Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador.
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NEW: Yuriy Lutsenko is the Ukrainian official who U.S. prosecutors say urged 2 Giuliani associates to push for the ouster of Marie Yovanovitch, the fmr. U.S. ambassador, according to a U.S. official familiar with the events.
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Judge rules Trump violated the law on wall funding with national emergency
The president ordered that money for Pentagon construction projects would be used instead for the barrier on Mexico's border.
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@kwelkernbc @PeteWilliamsNBC NEW: In a 3rd court decision Friday, a federal judge ruled that President Trump violated federal law when he used his declaration of a national emergency to get millions for building a wall on the southern border.
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Federal judge rules that President Trump violated federal law when he used his declaration of a national emergency to get millions for building a wall on the southern border.
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Federal judge rules that President Trump violated federal law when he used his declaration of a national emergency to get millions for building a wall on the southern border.
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