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• Loyal Texas Trump voters want Biden to be less divisive
  Donald Trump got over 96% of the vote in Roberts County, Texas, during the 2020 presidential election. CNN’s Gary Tuchman spoke with some of the residents there to find out what they want to see from President Joe Biden. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Brexit: Boris Johnson says talks “looking difficult” as EU warns just hours left to strike deal
  Britain and the European Union have just hours left to navigate the very narrow path to a trade deal that would prevent the most turbulent finale to the Brexit crisis in less than two weeks’ time, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Friday. As talks go down to the wire, both sides are demanding the other […]
• A Look At Biden’s Top Priorities | NPR Politics
  From the coronavirus to climate change, President-elect Joe Biden will face several major challenges when he takes office on January 20. NPR’s Scott Detrow and Ayesha Rascoe take a look at what the incoming Biden administration says will be its top four priorities in the first 100 days. • Listen to the NPR Politics […]
• Looking Back At The Defining Falsehoods Of Trump’s Presidency | NBC News NOW
  NBC News’ Jane Timm reports on the most notable falsehoods of Trump’s presidential term, from downplaying the Covid-19 pandemic to claiming voter fraud. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative […]
• Western Australia Lifts Covid Quarantine Restrictions | NBC News NOW
  For the fist time in eight months, Australia’s western state allowed travelers from the states of Victoria and New South Wales to enter without having to quarantine. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of […]
• FDA Approves Regeneron’s Covid-19 Antibody Treatment | NBC Nightly News
  The FDA granted emergency use authorization for Regeneron’s antibody treatment, which President Trump received when he battled the coronavirus last month. Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine is pending approval.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]
• SE Cupp says controversial GOP lawmaker is ‘wasting time with pointless impeachment stunt’
  CNN political commentator SE Cupp explains how Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) and fellow Republicans who believe in and spread conspiracy theories are part of former President Donald Trump’s legacy. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Americans across the country build desks for students
  Airlines are no longer required to treat emotional support pets as service animals under the Air Carrier Access Act. Source: ABC News […]
• Russia protests: How scared is Putin of Navalny? | DW News
  Russia is seeing the largest mass protests in recent memory. Tens of thousands of protestors have taken to the streets in more than 60 cities around the country. They are demanding the immediate release of Alexei Navalny. The prominent oppositions figure was arrested last weekend after he returned home from being […]
• In Venezuela, an ongoing struggle for power amid a growing humanitarian disaster
  Next week in Venezuela a new parliament is set to be sworn in, after members of the opposition boycotted elections earlier this month. It leaves opposition leader Juan Guaido in an even more precarious position, and the country with an uncertain future. Special correspondent Marcia Biggs reports. Stream your PBS […]
• Canada forms coalition of 57 nations to speak out against arbitrary detentions | FULL
  Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Marc Garneau on Monday answered media questions, speaking against arbitrary detentions around the world. The briefing came as Canada has created a coalition with over 57 other countries to support a new international declaration denouncing state-sponsored arbitrary detention […]
• ‘Trump let us down’: Nikki Haley criticizes Trump in Politico interview
  Nikki Haley, former US ambassador to the United Nations in the Trump administration, said in an interview with Politico that Donald Trump "went down a path he shouldn’t have and we shouldn’t have followed him." Read the full interview on Politico.com […]
• Commandant calls Coast Guardsmen on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response
  Coast Guard men and women across the country are answering the call in a variety of ways to fight COVID-19. CDRs Rebecca Albert and Brett Workman are serving as liaison officers between the USNS COMFORT and local first responders in New York City. Our ability to partner and coordinate at all levels of government make […]
• Constitution Day-2020 -8
  Constitution Day-2020 -8 Source: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change […]
• Meghan: Duchess of Sussex tells of miscarriage ‘pain and grief’ – BBC News
  The Duchess of Sussex has revealed she had a miscarriage in July, writing in an article of feeling "an almost unbearable grief". "I knew, as I clutched my firstborn child, that I was losing my second," Meghan said in a piece for the New York Times. She went on to describe how she watched "my […]
• Beautiful K2 Black Panther Tank In The Wild – Drone Follows K2 Black Panther Tank Through Action
  Footage from the South Korean Ministry of Defense shows the beautiful South Korean K2 Black Panther tank in the wild. The drone follows the K2 Tank in action as it conducts a live fire training exercise. The K2 Black Panther (Hangul: K2 ‘흑표’; Hanja: K2 ‘黑豹’) is a next generation South Korean […]
• The Basics of Climate Science | Essentials of Environmental Science
  Welcome to our new special series about the essentials of environmental science Like this video? SUBSCRIBE to Hot Mess! ►► http://bit.ly/hotmess_sub More info below… A series on this channel talking about the environment without focusing on the era-defining change happening to our planet right now wouldn’t make any […]
• Uncertainty surrounds election delay in Newfoundland and Labrador
  Amid climbing COVID-19 case numbers, Newfoundland and Labrador election officials have postponed voting in Saturday’s provincial election for nearly half the province’s ridings. Elections NL said in a news release Thursday that with community spread in the St. John’s region, polling station workers were backing out in […]
• Your Voice: Remote learning and COVID-19
  Parent talks about remote learning’s toll on mental health amid the pandemic. 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 https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on […]
• ‘I don’t think Pelosi will give Trump a pass’ – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks with CNN’s Chris Cuomo about skipping President Biden’s inauguration and what may happen in the Trump impeachment trial. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Cohen: Capitol Riot Akin To ‘Shooting Somebody On 5th Avenue And Getting Away With It’ | NBC News
  Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., called the riot at the Capitol an “attempt to murder Congress” and urged his colleagues to pass the resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC […]
• In Their Own Words: U.S. Covid-19 Death Toll Hits 500,000 | NBC Nightly News
  The Covid-19 death toll in the U.S. has passed 500,000. NBC News’ Kate Snow illuminates some of those we’ve lost through their own words.» 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 […]
• Biden: ‘Some Minds May Have Been Changed’ By Riot Videos In Impeachment Trial | NBC Nightly News
  “My guess is some minds may have been changed, but I don’t know," President Biden said when asked about videos of 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 powerful news brands […]
• Liverpool tests 100,000 in England’s first city-wide Covid testing pilot
  The rate at which coronavirus is spreading across the UK is slowing slightly – as new figures show the R rate of transmission has fallen to between 1 and 1.2. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) But the government’s scientific advisors have warned that cases will just surge again after lockdown […]
• Presidential transition turmoil
  Congress proposes a $908 billion bipartisan COVID-19 relief bill and President-elect Joe Biden moves forward with transition, unveiling his economic team. 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/ […]
• Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives COVID-19 vaccine
  Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Douglas Emhoff, are scheduled to receive their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, transition officials said. Harris’ vaccination is expected to be done live on camera, CNN reported. Harris will join a growing number of high-level officials who have […]
• Terrence Floyd: ‘I am speaking for my brother’
  George Floyd’s brother, Terrence, talks to ABC News Live anchor Linsey Davis six months after Floyd’s death at the hands of police sparked a global outcry. 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: […]
• The West Block: Feb. 21 | One of the women behind Gen. Vance allegations tells her story
  Maj. Kellie Brennan describes herself as a warrior scarred by her service in the Canadian Forces. She is now breaking her silence on allegations of inappropriate behaviour against Gen. Jonathan Vance, the former chief of the defence staff. In an exclusive interview with ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson, […]
• Soldiers Participate in Lightning Academy Air Assault Training
  The Lightning Academy Air Assault Course (LAAAC) is a two week course designed to provide parent units with subject matter expert Soldiers, Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO), and junior Officers in the full spectrum of LAAAC Operations. Students are trained on the missions performed by rotary wing aircraft, aircraft […]
• Over 3,000 Died Of Covid In The U.S. Today. Trump Said Nothing | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
  The president of the United States only focused on attacking the election that he lost on the day that more people died in America from the Covid-19 pandemic than in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Aired on 12/10/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About The 11th Hour with Brian Williams: […]
• Woman who left job, marriage for Bro Martin Shkreli says she did it for love
  An article about Christie Smythe in Elle Magazine went viral over the weekend after it was revealed she upended her life and stability for one of the least-liked men in the world. Source: ABC News […]
• Escaping one of America’s most famous extremist cults – Megan Phelps-Roper
  Megan Phelps-Roper is a former member of the Westboro Baptist Church, an extremist American religious cult based in Topeka, Kansas. She was made famous by appearing in a series of documentaries made by Louis Theroux on the church. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) Megan left the church in 2012 and has […]
• PBS NewsHour full episode, Feb. 15, 2021
  Monday on the NewsHour, an unusually large winter storm causes freezing temperatures, power outages and extreme weather across the U.S., we discuss General Motors’ big push toward zero-emission vehicles, the Chinese government’s crackdown in Hong Kong extends to its education system, and Tamara Keith and […]
• Brexit: UK trucks board ferries, Eurotunnel trains morning after transition period ends
  Trucks boarded Eurotunnel trains in the United Kingdom without issue on Friday, the morning after Britain completed its divorce with the European Union. Traffic volumes at the freight terminal in southern England were low, as usual on the first day of the year. Brexit took effect in substance on Thursday at the stroke […]
• PBS NewsHour full episode, Feb. 11, 2021
  Thursday on the NewsHour, Democrats wrap up their argument in the impeachment trial of former President Trump, violence persists and democracy remains elusive in the Middle East a decade after the Arab Spring uprisings, and an Afghan air force pilot searches for a new life in the U.S. after running afoul of […]
• “Gun ownership in this country is a privilege, not a right,”: Blair defends new gun control measures
  On Tuesday, the Canadian federal government launched the long-promised buyback program for what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described as “assault” or “assault-style” firearms. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said the legislation, tabled Tuesday morning in the House of Commons, will not allow the owners of the […]
• Trump Signs Executive Order Prioritizing Covid Vaccine For Americans | NBC News NOW
  President Trump signs an executive order that prioritizes Americans’ access to the Covid-19 vaccines before the U.S. potentially begins helping the country. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative […]
• WATCH LIVE: The World Health Organization holds news conference on novel coronavirus
  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: […]
• Mitch’s Tears
  Mitch finally cried. But not for the hundreds of thousands of Americans who have died or lost their jobs. He’s left Americans in need out in the cold. Source: The Lincoln Project […]
• Four Injured After Explosion, Fire At W.Va. Chemical Plant | NBC News NOW
  Officials in Belle, W.Va., initially declared a shelter-in-place order for people living within two miles of the Chemours chemical plant. » 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 […]
• Newsmax and OANN are telling lies about the election as more people tune in
  Newsmax and OAN are peddling conspiracies theories about the 2020 election. Their baseless claims are drawing new audiences. #CNN #News #Business Source: CNN […]
• Banks, Businesses, Cities Pull Away From Trump As Term Comes To An End | NBC News NOW
  NBC News’ Stephanie Ruhle reports on the different businesses and banks that have announced they will pull their services from President Trump’s business entities as his term comes to an end. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC […]
• 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 […]
• US lab at center of Covid-19 conspiracy pushed by China
  For months, Beijing has been advancing alternative theories for how the coronavirus first emerged, ones that would obviate any blame officials in Wuhan may bear for not reacting quickly enough to the initial outbreak in that city in late 2019, during which they are accused of dragging their feet as evidence of […]
• 68 arrests made after pro-Trump mob storms US Capitol building
  Washington, D.C. police chief Robert Conte on Thursday said 68 arrests had been made so far in connection to the Capitol building riots. He said only one of those arrested was from D.C., the rest were from outside the District of Columbia. He also said that they were circulating image and videos with hotels, […]
• Joe Biden has won the 2020 election. Now what?
  CNN’s Glorida Borger, John King, Abby Phillip join Dana Bash for a Citizen by CNN event discussing what’s next for the country when Joe Biden officially becomes president and President Donald Trump leaves office. #CitizenByCNN #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Private baby scan studios ‘a growing concern’ – BBC News
  A BBC News investigation has uncovered failures in the diagnosis of serious medical issues during private baby scans. More than 200 studios across the UK now sell ultrasound scans, with hundreds of thousands being carried out each year. But the BBC has uncovered evidence of women not being told about serious […]
• Coronavirus: Doctors see spike in child abuse & neglect cases in Canada
  Doctors in pockets of Canada say they’re seeing more cases of abuse and maltreatment come into their hospitals and medical clinics. They believe it may be a direct result of the pandemic and health measures put in place that limit where people can go and who we can see. As Morganne Campbell reports, doctors are […]
• Global National: Feb. 21, 2021 | What to expect from Canada’s new travel rules
  In our first story tonight: One of the women accusing Canada’s former top soldier Gen. Jonathan Vance of inappropriate behaviour is speaking out. Mercedes Stephenson has more from the exclusive interview. New travel restrictions in Canada go into effect tonight. Anyone flying into the country must quarantine for up to […]
• Public Service Announcement on Blood Clot Prevention – 15 seconds
  View the video in this public service announcement (PSA) to learn more about the signs, symptoms, and risks for blood clots. This PSA is a product of Stop the Clot, Spread the Word® campaign, a campaign developed through CDC funding to the National Blood Clot Alliance. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance […]
• CNN’s Pamela Brown on the truth behind Trump’s election lie
  CNN’s Pamela Brown debunks former President Donald Trump’s claims of mass election fraud in the 2020 presidential election. Watch part one of Brown’s special report here. https://cnn.it/3qalIlC #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Biden signs 2 executive orders on health care “to undo the damage Trump has done”
  U.S. President Joe Biden signed on Thursday two executive orders on health care, reopening enrollment for the Affordable Care Act and strengthening Medicaid. Biden described the two executive orders he signed as “to undo the damage Trump has done.” He also rescinded a regulation that barred U.S. foreign aid from being […]
• House considers impeaching President Trump for 2nd time
  For the first time in American history, the president of the United States could face impeachment twice. Source: ABC News […]
• McConnell Claims ‘We Just Don’t Have Time To Waste Time’ On Covid Relief | NBC News NOW
  After a bipartisan group of lawmakers put forward a framework coronavirus relief, Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., stressed that "we just don’t have time to waste time" on passing a package, assuring he would be in negotiations with the White House. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC […]
• England lockdown to end but with strict new rules for more areas – BBC News
  The lockdown in England will end on 2nd December and there will be a return to the 3 Tier system of restrictions – but with tougher rules for many people. Full details are to be announced soon but there’s already a warning that more areas will find themselves in the highest tier. The prime minister Boris […]
• Meet The Press Broadcast (Full) – February 14th, 2021 | Meet The Press | NBC News
  Exclusive interviews with Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Il.) to discuss former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial. Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.) talks about what the acquittal means for the future of the Republican Party. CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky explains the school reopemning […]
• The one award Donald Trump is obsessed with winning
  In mid-December, Time magazine announced its “Person of the year.” Or, really, “Persons of the Year” as President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were named the winners. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains why this announcement really stings for President Donald […]
• Global Warming from 1880 to 2020
  Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, according to an analysis by NASA. Continuing the planet’s long-term warming trend, the year’s globally averaged temperature was 1.84 degrees Fahrenheit (1.02 degrees Celsius) warmer than the baseline 1951-1980 mean, […]
• 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 […]
• By the Numbers: NYC bans indoor dining
  The restaurant industry has been devastated by new lockdowns, cold weather and the continued stalemate over funding in Congress. 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 […]