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• GOP Under Pressure After Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Comments
  Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene’s comments comparing Covid-19 vaccinations and masks to the Holocaust were condemned by Republican leadership. Some Republicans are calling for more action, including kicking Greene out of the conference. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]
• Coronavirus: How will the new COVID-19 test rules for air travellers be enforced?
  As of 11:59 EST on January 6, Ottawa is mandating that all air travellers arriving into Canada must prove they don’t have COVID-19 by taking a test. The government of Canada is bringing the measures into place in a bid to quell new cases of COVID-19, seeking to prevent those carrying the virus from stepping foot […]
• Assisted dying laws in Canada expanded to include mental illness
  There’s new hope for Canadians suffering from intolerable pain. A bill expanding access to assisted death has received royal assent. Those who aren’t near their natural death now have the right to seek medical assistance in dying. People suffering solely from mental illnesses will have to wait two years to gain the […]
• Haiti endures an ‘assault on democracy’ as Moise clings to power
  Political upheaval in the island nation of Haiti prompted the Biden administration to allow Haitians in the U.S. to renew their protected immigration status. It reverses the Trump administration’s efforts to end those protections. But as Yamiche Alcindor reports, anxiety about the future remains among Haitians […]
• WATCH LIVE: Senate committee considers nomination of Neera Tanden, Biden’s pick to lead OMB
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• How to Spend Ethically During a Pandemic
  The pandemic has boosted business for companies that didn’t need it, while smaller stores and restaurants suffer. On this episode of Good Money, we examine how you can best vote with your wallet. #GoodMoney #BloombergQuicktake #PersonalFinance ——– Like this video? Subscribe: […]
• Football Association chairman resigns after using offensive racial term
  The Chairman of the Football Association has resigned after he used an offensive racial term during a Commons committee hearing. Greg Clarke, who was speaking to MPs about providing financial support for smaller clubs during the pandemic, claimed it was a term he’d used abroad. (Subscribe: […]
• Chloe Zhao becomes 1st woman of color to win best director | WNT
  At the 2021 Oscars on Sunday night, “Nomadland” director Chloe Zhao won best director. Anthony Hopkins and Frances McDormand won best actor and actress in a leading role. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3aK8CpA WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: […]
• Why Trump fired the official charged with securing U.S. elections
  On Tuesday night, President Trump fired Christopher Krebs, the top cybersecurity official at the Department of Homeland Security. The termination comes after Krebs, whose job it was to secure U.S. election systems, fact-checked Trump’s false claims of voting fraud. But Krebs had earned bipartisan support for his […]
• White House Holds Press Briefing: February 2 | NBC News
  Watch as White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a briefing. » 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 news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News […]
• Stelter: Power plants failed. Fox News blamed windmills
  CNN’s Brian Stelter breaks down how right-wing media covered the winter storm that crippled Texas. Source: CNN […]
• How did the GameStop stock spike on Wall Street happen?
  With GameStop’s stock price back down to lower levels, is the rise and fall of GameStop a sign of more chaos to come in the stock market? 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: […]
• Remote Learning Raises Concerns Over Student Progression
  There are 18 states that require third graders to pass a reading test in order to advance to the next school year. After more than a year of remote learning, many are worried that students have fallen behind and will be held back. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]
• Coronavirus: How patients with weak immune systems may offer clues into variants
  The New Reality meets with scientists in England who studied a patient who was sick with COVID-19 for more than 100 days. What they discovered was that the virus was mutating over and over again, sparking the belief that the new variant in the UK could have been created within one single immunocompromised patient. […]
• Pregnant individuals moved to top of Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine list
  Ontario says pregnant individuals have been moved to the “highest risk” category in its COVID-19 vaccine priority list and are now eligible for the shot. The province was the first to prioritize those who are pregnant in its vaccine rollout plan in early March as more information became available that the vaccines […]
• COVID-19 variant first detected in India now “dominant” in England
  England’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout is one of the fastest in the world, which has helped the country greatly reduce infections, while allowing the economy to reopen. But now the country is reporting its highest level of infections in almost two months. As Redmond Shannon explains, the dominance of the B.1.617.2 […]
• 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 […]
• Wi-Fi on the moon: Canadians developing long-distance plan for space
  It was announced this past week that a Canadian would be among the crew of astronauts to return to the moon, but it’s not the only first in the works. Unlike the message the world received when Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon, the next message we receive could be much clearer as work done at a British […]
• White House mask mandate implemented on public transportation l GMA
  Starting Feb. 1, masks will now be a requirement on all rides, from planes to taxis, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the country. Biden’s 1st 100 days live updates: https://abcn.ws/2L8ODaJ #ABCNews #COVID19 #MaskMandate #BidenHarris Source: ABC News […]
• CDC: Tips From Former Smokers – Tonya M.: Plugged In
  Tonya M. has heart failure because she smoked cigarettes. A battery-operated heart pump keeps her alive by moving blood through her body. At night, she plugs the pump into an outlet, and tries not to be a restless sleeper. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: […]
• Top UN humanitarian official visits worst-damaged areas in Gaza, discusses aid efforts
  After touring some of the areas in Gaza that were hardest hit by 11 days of fighting between Israel and Hamas, the top United Nations aid official in the region, Lynn Hastings, appealed on Saturday for both sides to observe a ceasefire while aid teams start to assess and repair the damage. Hastings visited sites of […]
• Great Damage: The US sends B-1 bomber and f-22 to the South China Sea, to fight China?
  The US sends B-1 bomber and f-22 to the South China Sea A US Air Force B-1B Lancer launched from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to conduct a Bomber Task Force mission in the Indo-Pacific, working in partnership with USAF F-22 Raptors. The 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota, sent one bomber from the 37th […]
• Could India’s Covid-19 crisis be a precursor for Africa?
  CNN’s Christiane Amanpour speaks with South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor about the Covid-19 crisis in India and what it could mean for Africa. #CNN #News #CNNi #WorldNews Source: CNN […]
• Attorney general declares no evidence of widespread voter fraud | WNT
  Despite President Doanld Trump’s claims, Attorney General Bill Barr told The Associated Press, “We have not seen fraud on a scale that could have affected a different outcome in the election.” WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3o9zTGc WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS […]
• After 10 years of civil war, COVID-19 takes hold in Syrian opposition’s last stronghold
  As the 10-year anniversary of the civil war in Syria looms and fighting rages on in the hard-hit city of Idlib, Syria, doctors contending with the pandemic are stretched to their limits. In the last three months, COVID-19 infection rates in the Syrian opposition’s final stronghold have increased more than 50 percent, […]
• CDC issues urgent COVID-19 warning for anyone over 65 | WNT
  The agency says elderly people should avoid maskless indoor public spaces. Bracing for a surge, the White House coronavirus task force also shared a message to anyone who traveled for Thanksgiving. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3mAuYxJ WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD […]
• Crow: Investigation Of Capitol Attack ‘Has To Get Done’
  In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) says Congress will investigate January 6 even if a bipartisan commission plan is not passed.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative […]
• After 20 years in Afghanistan, what is the US leaving behind? Part 2
  As the U.S. begins withdrawing troops, a storm of instability gathers in the country. The threat of terror groups fester and Afghan forces will be the last line of defense. Source: ABC News […]
• New York, Connecticut and New Jersey announce plans to fully reopen l GMA
  Governors of the tri-state area announced plans to significantly ease COVID-19 capacity restrictions more than one year after the pandemic struck. LEARN MORE: New Jersey offers free beer to residents who get vaccinated in May: https://abcn.ws/3nJ50cU #ABCNews #COVID19 #NewYork #NewJersey #Connecticut #Reopening […]
• Pro-democracy protests in Asia face fierce crackdowns
  Pro-democracy protests in Myanmar, Thailand, and Hong Kong face increasingly fierce crackdowns from authorities. CNN’s Ivan Watson and Will Ripley report. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• UK approves emergency use for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
  The United Kingdom is the first nation to approve emergency use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine with the rollout expected to begin next week. Source: ABC News […]
• Iran vows retaliation for alleged assassination of its top nuclear scientist
  Iranian leaders are blaming Israel for the attack and calling for a “calculated” response; Israel has not responded to the claims. Source: ABC News […]
• White House ‘not taking options off of the table’ in response to cyberattacks
  America’s largest meat supplier is just one of the many businesses and government agencies that have been targeted by ransomware. 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 […]
• CDC expected to release new guidance for masks outdoors | WNT
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to release the guidelines as nearly 96 million people are fully vaccinated. Also, health officials address vaccine hesitancy in the U.S. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3aK8CpA WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS […]
• Report on Priti Patel bullying claims says Home Secretary broke rules – BBC News
  A draft report into claims that the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, bullied staff concluded this summer that she had broken rules on ministerial behaviour. The Cabinet Office began an inquiry into her conduct after the most senior official at the Home Office, Sir Philip Rutnam, resigned in February. He alleged that staff […]
• Your Next Ride Could Be This 3D-Printed Bus
  When 3D printing first appeared, it may have seemed like a fad–something to keep garage hobbyists busy. But over the past few years, it’s become a mainstream manufacturing process. Now, an independent automaker called Local Motors is applying the technology to cars, using 3D printing to make the chassis of its […]
• Vaccine Watch: Navigating signing up for the COVID-19 vaccine
  ABC News’ Bob Woodruff examines the process and potential improvements to signing up for a vaccine as eligibility expands amid a bumpy rollout across the country. 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: […]
• Coronavirus: What makes Oxford-AstraZeneca’s vaccine different from others approved
  On Wednesday, the U.K. became the first country to approve the COVID-19 vaccine from Oxford University and the drug maker AstraZeneca. The U.K. is reporting nearly 1,000 new deaths – the most since April – and more than 50,000 new infections. Redmond Shannon explains what makes the AstraZeneca vaccine different from […]
• Wife of Air Force veteran who died due to COVID-19 shares message ahead of Thanksgiving
  Patricia Sifuentes, the wife of Eloy Sifuentes, an Air force veteran who worked at Laughlin Air Force Base, said the virus had devasting effects on her husband’s body and eventually took his life. Source: KSAT 12 […]
• Covid Vaccine Rollout Slower Than Expected In U.S. | NBC News NOW
  NBC News’ Ron Allen reports on the U.S. strategy for the coronavirus vaccine rollout and why it’s execution has been slower than initially expected. » 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 […]
• ABC News Prime: New CDC mask guidelines; Transparency calls after Andrew Brown Jr’s death; Voter IDs
  #J&J #covid19 #vaccine #ABCNews 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 GOOD MORNING AMERICA’S HOMEPAGE: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ Source: ABC […]
• Third COVID vaccine ships out today
  Johnson & Johnson’s new one-dose COVID vaccine is expected to reach vaccination sites as early as Tuesday. ABC’s Ike Ejiochi has the encouraging new details. 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 […]
• Ep 47 Osterholm Update COVID-19: Preparing for Act Three
  In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss what the "third act" of the COVID-19 pandemic could look like in the context of vaccines and variants, easing of restrictions throughout much of the US, and the CDC’s guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals. Source: Osterholm Update: […]
• Parents warned of potentially dangerous TikTok challenge
  A 13-year-old girl was hospitalized after attempting to copy a TikTok video showing a person using alcohol to draw shapes on a mirror before lighting them on fire. Source: ABC News […]
• COVID-19 Partner Update: Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Vaccine EUA
  Dr. Cynthia Ogden will share updates on CDC’s COVID-19 response, including the latest scientific information and what everyone should know about protecting themselves and others. Resource Links: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/videos/partner-calls/03082021-ResourceLinks.docx Comments on this video are […]
• Israel’s Former Space Security Chief Claims Aliens Exist, And Trump Knows | NBC News NOW
  In interview with Israel’s Yediot Aharonot newspaper, former head of Israel’s Defense Ministry’s space directorate Haim Eshed said the U.S. government has been in contact with extraterrestrials from a "galactic federation." NBC News’ Bill Neely reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: […]
• WATCH: Impeachment trial ‘will tear the country in half,’ Trump lawyer argues
  David Schoen, one of former President Donald Trump’s lawyers, refuted claims by Democrats that the impeachment trial can help bring unity to the country. “They don’t want unity, and they know this so-called trial will tear the country in half, leaving tens of millions of Americans feeling left out of the nation’s […]
• Why prices on consumer goods are 5% higher now than they were a year ago
  The average cost of used cars and trucks has jumped almost 30% amid supply chain complications. 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 […]
• The Rundown: Top headlines today: June 1, 2021
  Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. 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: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK […]
• Friends Separated By The Holocaust Reunited Decades Later | NBC Nightly News
  Childhood friends Betty Grebenschikoff and Ana Maria Bahrenberg were separated in Germany during the Holocaust. Recently, USC Shoah Foundation reunited them over video chat for the first time in decades. The pair talks to NBC News’ Rehema Ellis in their first interview together. » Subscribe to NBC News: […]
• Thailand: 50 injured as pro-democracy protests
  Five people have been treated for gunshot wounds, after at least 50 were injured in the latest pro-democracy protests in the Thai capital Bangkok. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)  Crowds clashed with riot police outside the country’s parliament – as officers fired tear gas and water cannons […]
• US Marines In Squad Live Fire Field Exercise
  US Marines conduct Squad Live Fire Field Exercise. WarLeaks – Military Blog covers events, news, missions & facts from the United States Armed Forces including the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard and more! Furthermore you will find content about military weapons, weapon […]
• Senate passes rare bipartisan bill on anti-Asian hate
  ABC News’ Devin Dwyer discusses the Senate bill to address anti-AAPI hate crimes, and the vote by the House for statehood for Washington, D.C. 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: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP […]
• Montreal company brings resting pods to COVID-19 fatigued hospital staff
  The World Health Organization (WHO) flagged the growing issue of workplace burnout in 2019. Back then, studies showed 9 in 10 Canadian workers felt it – then the pandemic hit. The greatest impact is on health-care workers who have been working non-stop since. Some family physicians have said they are stretched to the […]
• We Had Electric Cars in 1900… Then This Happened.
  The history of electric cars, explained. Get CuriosityStream AND Nebula for $14.79 per year (26% off!) https://curiositystream.com/occ In this Our Changing Climate climate change video essay, I look at how the electric car was popular in the 1900s and then everything changed. Specifically, I look at how electric cars […]
• Module 3.1 – Getting started with Nextstrain
  CDC’s Dr. Michael Weigand gives an introduction to Nextstrain, a powerful tool for interactive tree visualization. View other modules from this toolkit and subscribe for updates: https://www.cdc.gov/amd/training/covid-19-gen-epi-toolkit.html Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: […]
• USS Ronald Reagan Sailors Shares Explains Why He Got the COVID19 Vaccine
  YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 3, 2021) Chief Machinery Repairman Fransisco Barrera, assigned to the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), explains why he got the COVID-19 vaccine. Medical personnel and strategic forces were the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Ronald Reagan […]
• WATCH: Drone Video Shows Sunken Ship Off Coast Of Sri Lanka
  A cargo ship carrying over five thousand pounds of nitric acid and other chemicals sunk off the Western Coast of Sri Lanka. It is the country’s worst man-made environmental disaster and has authorities worried about a possible fuel oil spill. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC […]
• Trump Lawsuit Fails To Overturn Election Results | NBC Nightly News
  A Pennsylvania federal judge threw out a Trump Campaign lawsuit, comparing it to “Frankenstein’s Monster.” Meanwhile, Joe Biden is set to announce the first members of his Cabinet on Tuesday.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is […]
• Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire after 11 days of violence l GMA
  Israel’s security cabinet agreed to a ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group overnight after violent clashes killed 260 Palestinians and 12 in Israel in less than two weeks. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3wojWA7 #ABCNews #Ceasefire #Israel #Gaza #Hamas #Palestine #Netanyahu Source: ABC News […]