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• WATCH: Why this winter should be our ‘most outdoorsy’ yet
  The winter months tend to push our social lives inside, but this year, that shift could cause more people to contract the coronavirus from even small gatherings. That’s why Dr. Ranit Mishori of Georgetown University advocates for making this winter our “most outdoorsy” one yet, noting that masks serve the dual purpose […]
• Transgender military ban lifted
  Nicolas Talbott, a plaintiff in the federal court case challenging the trangender military ban, talks about what President Joe Biden’s move means to him. Source: ABC News […]
• Recording reveals Trump pressuring Georgia secretary of state to overturn election results
  The president is heard telling Brad Raffensperger to recalculate the votes and find 11,780 more. Source: ABC News […]
• US election: Congress’ certification of Joe Biden’s win interrupted amid security concerns
  The U.S. House and Senate went into recess Wednesday amid security concerns. Lawmakers were meeting on Wednesday to formally count the Electoral College votes, and in normal times then certify Democrat Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election over incumbent Republican President Donald Trump. The […]
• Live: California Gov. Newsom Holds Coronavirus Briefing | NBC News
  Watch live coverage as California Gov. Gavin Newsom holds a coronavirus briefing. NBC News NOW is live, reporting breaking news and developing stories in real time. We are on the scene, covering the most important stories of the day and taking deep dives on issues you care about. Be sure to read our latest breaking […]
• Warrior Weeks: The Wavelength
  Meet U.S. Army Sgt. Jennifer Smith as she discusses her mission, annual training, and her role as a Soldier in the Connecticut Army National Guard. #USArmy | #PeopleFirst | #ArmyTeam About U.S. Army: The Army Mission – our purpose – remains constant: To deploy, fight and win our nation’s wars by providing ready, […]
• WATCH LIVE: Article of impeachment against Trump delivered to Senate
  Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: […]
• Mary Wilson, founding member of the Supremes, dies at 76
  Singer Mary Wilson, one of the original Supremes and a key part of its legendary sound, has died at the age of 76. She was a founding member of the group, with Florence Ballard and Diana Ross — together they helped power Motown in the 1960’s. Jeffrey Brown has our remembrance. Stream your PBS favorites […]
• How a star surgeon’s lies in love and medicine came back to haunt him: Part 1
  Benita Alexander said Paolo Macchiarini promised her a wedding in Italy officiated by the pope, with performances by John Legend and Andrea Bocelli. Then, his lies were exposed. Source: ABC News […]
• PBS NewsHour full episode, Feb. 18, 2021
  Thursday on the NewsHour, the winter storm gripping much of the country leaves many without power and hits Texas especially hard, COVID-19 causes a sharp decrease in average life expectancy in the U.S. but an even larger drop for communities of color, and an increasing focus on college education and a disdain for […]
• Georgia enters final days of pivotal Senate races
  We’re now just days away from the final elections of the 2020 campaign, with two critical runoffs in Georgia determining control in the U.S. Senate. More than 2.8 million people have cast ballots so far. Stephen Fowler, a political reporter for Georgia Public Broadcasting and host of the Battleground: Ballot Box […]
• Manchester university forced to apologise and remove campus fences after student protests
  Manchester University has apologised and promised an inquiry after protesting students pulled down security fences that had been put up round halls of residence as the lockdown began. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) The university said the fences were to help avoid the "mixing of households”. But […]
• Stop the Hate: The rise in violence against Asian Americans
  Increasing hate crimes targeting Asian Americans are a silent symptom of the coronavirus pandemic. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/abc Source: ABC News […]
• UN envoy: Forces are shooting people in cold blood in Myanmar
  In an interview with CNN, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Myanmar Tom Andrews said the ruling military and its security forces are "shooting people down in cold blood." Andrews made the comment a day after the country saw a dramatic escalation in violence against protesters. At least 38 people were […]
• WATCH LIVE: Fed chair Jerome Powell holds press conference on economy
  Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: […]
• How Singapore Built a Stable Society
  Singapore suffered from race riots sparked by deep political and economic differences in 1964, tensions that contributed to the decision to separate from Malaysia in 1965. To avoid the mistakes of the past, the Singaporean government entrenched multiracialism in its major national policies, from education, housing, […]
• In Memoriam: Public figures who died in 2020
  Remembering those who left their mark on society and died in 2020. Source: ABC News […]
• Attorney General William Barr resigning from Justice Department | WNT
  President Donald Trump tweeted that Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen will become acting attorney general after Barr departs Dec. 23. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3mscXkB WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: http://abc.go.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH […]
• Biden gets 1st presidential daily briefing on national security | WNT
  President-elect Joe Biden has received classified national security information after weeks of delays by the Trump administration. Biden also announced his diverse economic team. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3moJmcx WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: […]
• While He Was Sleeping… l 20/20 l PART 4
  Medical examiner testifies Yarmila Falater had 44 stab wounds: Part 4 In addition to the medical examiner, the prosecution’s bombshell witness was neighbor Greg Koons, who testified he saw Scott Falater put his wife in the pool and hold her head underwater. #ABCNews #ABC2020 #Documentary #Sleepwalking #TrueCrime […]
• Trump offers ‘best wishes’ to new administration in farewell address
  President Donald Trump released a farewell message video on his last full day as President, describing his accomplishments and offering luck and "best wishes" to the incoming Biden administration. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• He going to be Amazon’s new CEO. Hear what he said in 2019 about the job
  Andy Jassy will lead Amazon as CEO after founder Jeff Bezos steps down later this year. Hear what Jassy said about the idea two years earlier. #CNNBusiness #Amazon #News Source: CNN […]
• Keilar fact-checks claim GOP senator mischaracterized Army Ranger record
  CNN’s Brianna Keilar reports on accusations that Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) mischaracterized his military service by claiming he was a US Army Ranger when he is ranger-qualified but never served in the US Army Ranger unit. #BriannaKeilar #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Rare London snowfall brings joy during COVID-19 lockdown
  Rare snowfall in London and the commuter towns of St Albans and Hemel Hempstead, north of the capital, on Sunday provided a few hours of fun for children – and dogs – who have spent the last few weeks under a tight lockdown to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus. Snowmen, including one wearing a face […]
• Electoral College vote to be certified today
  Vice President Mike Pence has reportedly told President Donald Trump that he lacks the power to change the election result. ABC’s Faith Abubey reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on […]
• Nearly a year later, COVID-19 survivors still suffering from lasting symptoms
  An estimated 10% of COVID-19 patients in the U.S. have developed lasting symptoms, including a man who still receives dialysis a year after the virus attacked his kidneys. Source: ABC News […]
• ShakeOut 2020: Staying Safe When the Ground Starts to Rumble
  U.S. Geological Survey scientists have determined that nearly half of Americans are exposed to potentially damaging earthquakes based on where they work and live. Still others will be at risk when traveling. Everyone everywhere should know how to protect themselves during an earthquake. Be prepared and join millions […]
• Greenland Land Ice Height Change as Measured by ICESat and ICESat-2
  This visualization depicts changes in Antarctic land ice thickness as measured by the ICESat (2003-2009) and ICESat-2 (2018-) satellites. The camera zooms into a region near the Kamb ice stream to compare ICESat and ICESat-2 beam tracks. The beam intersections are highlighted to explain how the data at these points […]
• President Biden discusses economic crisis
  President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his administration’s plans for economic recovery. Source: ABC News […]
• Data collection, surveillance help South Korea keep COVID cases low
  ABC News’ Joohee Cho reports on South Korea’s use of stringent methods to tame the virus, but a recent rise in cases will put the effectiveness of those methods to the test. Source: ABC News […]
• By the Numbers: Alarming school absenteeism
  Millions of American children may have had no formal education, virtual or in-person, in almost a year, and thousands of students are now unaccounted for. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: […]
• Engel: Biden Sending Message To Iran With Airstrikes Against Militia Group | NBC News
  NBC News’ Richard Engel reports on the U.S. airstrikes authorized by President Biden against an Iranian-backed militia group in eastern Syria. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful […]
• Calls mount for Home Secretary to be held accountable over bullying allegations
  "You shouldn’t have bullies in government", according to the former top civil servant at the Home Office. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) Sir David Normington says Boris Johnson is the first prime minister he can recall who won’t stand up for standards in public life. The former […]
• Trump pardons US contractors convicted in Iraq massacre
  In 2014, a US federal jury found four former Blackwater Worldwide contractors — Nicholas Slatten, Paul Slough, Evan Liberty, and Dustin Heard — guilty over the massacre of 14 Iraqi civilians – including 9- and 11-year-old boys – and sentenced all to long jail terms. President Donald Trump […]
• How will President Joe Biden handle China?
  ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports on how the new Biden administration will have its hands full with an emboldened China. Source: ABC News […]
• Winter storm, Nashville blast, COVID-19 vaccine: The Week in Photos
  A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. Source: ABC News […]
• WATCH LIVE: House to debate, vote on 25th Amendment resolution against Trump
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• While He Was Sleeping… l 20/20 l PART 1
  Neighbor watches in horror as Scott Falater pushes wife into backyard pool: Part 1 Scott and Yarmila Falater seemed to be a happily married couple living in Phoenix with their two kids, until one night in 1997 when a neighbor saw Scott Falater hold his wife underwater in their pool. #ABCNews #ABC2020 #Documentary […]
• WATCH LIVE: Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial Day 4 | Direct feed
  Warning: Some video shown during the trial may contain graphic images of violence and profanity. Click to view PBS NewsHour context and analysis of the proceedings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ilm5w6mSHY4 President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial continues for a fourth day beginning at noon EST on […]
• President Biden & VP Harris Lay Wreath At Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier In Arlington National Cemetery
  President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris along with former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton and their wives lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]
• UNICEF celebrates World Children’s Day
  On World Children’s Day, actress Priyanka Chopra and author and human rights activist Ishmael Beah ask children what world they want to grow up in. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: […]
• Battle over immigration
  The Biden administration said it is trying to dismantle and rebuild from the previous administration’s immigration policy. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK […]
• Could Donald Trump face prosecution when he leaves office? | US election 2020
  US President Donald Trump has not conceded defeat yet, but announced again he would challenge the outcome in court. In January, he will most probably lose the immunity from prosecution he enjoys as president. What could that mean for him? DW spoke with Kirk Junker, professor of law at the University of Cologne. […]
• Coronavirus: Dr. Hinshaw sees early positive signs in Alberta, but warns the fight isn’t over | FULL
  Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw shared some positives the province has seen in the fight against COVID-19 during her update on Friday, but was quick to say that the fight against the novel coronavirus was not over. Hinshaw announced that the province had identified 1,413 new cases of […]
• Commandant’s Message on COVID-19
  "The U.S. Coast Guard, like the rest of America and the global community, is facing an unprecedented challenge from the novel coronavirus. The Nation is counting on us to keep commerce flowing and to protect the Homeland. Leadership at all levels is key to navigating this together, which means looking out for […]
• Erin Brockovich on Biden pick: The fox is in the henhouse
  Environmental activist Erin Brockovich tells CNN’s Brianna Keilar why environmentalists denounce President-elect Joe Biden’s transition EPA review team pick Michael McCabe over his work with DuPont on PFOA. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Hawley Makes Claim About Legality Of Vote In Pennsylvania | NBC News
  Sen. Josh Hawley called for objections to be heard and made claims about the legality of the vote in Pennsylvania as Congress reconvened after the Capitol riot. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and […]
• Future of the GOP remains in question
  Ramesh Ponnuru, senior editor of the National Review, discusses the significance of Mitch McConnell blaming President Donald Trump for the Capitol riots and saying he wants to find “common ground.” Source: ABC News […]
• SE Cupp on Trump’s call: Some people never learn
  CNN political commentator SE Cupp discusses President Trump pressuring a top Georgia election official to "find" votes and overturn the state’s election. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• COVID-19 Vaccine Prepared for Transport to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton.
  SAN DIEGO (Dec. 15, 2020) Sailors assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), package and transport coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines for Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton (NHCP) Dec. 15. NMCSD and NHCP were selected by the DOD’s COVID Task Force to receive the first doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine […]
• Achievement, Anxiety, and Entrepreneurship | How I Built This with Guy Raz | NPR
  Not every entrepreneur is an extrovert… and whether you run a business or not, you may know what it’s like to manage anxiety in your daily life. The latest How I Built Resilience interview features HIBT host Guy Raz and Morra Aarons-Mele, the host of The Anxious Achiever and founder of Women Online. For […]
• The Controversial Rise of Private Firefighters in California
  2020 has been the worst year on record for wildfires in California. More people are hiring private firefighters, but are they causing more problems than they’re solving? We take a look into the controversial private firefighting industry. Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE […]
• Monster nor’easter takes aim
  High winds and heavy snow are expected to batter the Midwest and Northeast. Source: ABC News […]
• Global National: Dec. 29, 2020 | Ontario’s vaccine taskforce head wants single-dose Moderna vaccine
  On tonight’s top story: Ontario will now fast track COVID-19 vaccinations, after the province was criticized for scaling back immunizations over the holidays. Gen. Rick Hillier, who is tasked with Ontario’s vaccine rollout, wants to do something no other jurisdiction has done. Richard Zussman explains. On […]
• NASA sets ambitious goals for latest mission to Mars
  If all goes according to plan, the United States will land its most advanced rover ever on Mars on Thursday, nearly 300-million miles from where it lifted off last year. It is a daunting task, one that will set up a more ambitious exploration of the Red Planet. Miles O’Brien lays out the nerve-wracking […]
• Over 300 schoolgirls were abducted. Hear from 1 who escaped
  More than 300 schoolgirls were abducted when armed men raided a state-run school in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria, according to a government official. CNN’s Stephanie Busari reports. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Global National: Jan. 25, 2021 | Canada considering tougher measures to discourage travel
  In our top story: The federal government of Canada is considering imposing new measures to restrict who can come into the country and to discourage non-essential travel. Mike Le Couteur reports on what this could mean and has the latest on the delay in COVID-19 vaccines. COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Moderna says […]
• Covid Aid Bill Hits Roadblock As Lawmakers Debate Liability Protections For Businesses
  NBC News’ Danny Cevallos details the legalese behind the stalled negotiations for the Covid relief bill as lawmakers debate liability protections for business worried about lawsuits over virus infections. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC […]
• Protesters scuffle with police during march against abortion curbs in Poland
  Several thousand people marched through cities across Poland on Friday in a third day of protests against a near-total ban on abortion since it was put into effect by the conservative government earlier this week. Defying coronavirus restrictions, hundreds gathered in central Warsaw, chanting "freedom, equality, […]
• PBS NewsHour full episode, Feb. 1, 2021
  Monday on the NewsHour, President Biden pushes to ramp up economic relief to the pandemic as he faces Republican lawmakers who want a smaller package, a new report shows signs of coordination leading up to the storming of the U.S. Capitol last month, and we explore the legacy of one of President Trump’s most […]