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• As Mike Tyson returns to the ring, a look back at his tumultuous past
  The former undisputed world heavyweight champion is set to return for an exhibition match against former champion Roy Jones Jr. "Nightline" co-anchor Byron Pitts catches up with Tyson about life. Source: ABC News […]
• Law enforcement during Capitol riot raises question of double standard
  Despite Wednesday’s riot being similar in size to previous protests over racial inequality, authorities responded less forcefully. Source: ABC News […]
• Google employee on unionizing: Google can’t fire us all
  A group of over 200 employees at Google announced an unprecedented effort to organize the company’s workforce. CNN’s Jon Sarlin talks with one of the employees about why "it’s scary to go up against people who have the power to fire us." #JonSarlin #CNNBusiness #News Source: CNN […]
• Ep 26 Osterholm Update COVID-19: Planes, Trains, or Automobiles?
  In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss the changing demographics of new COVID-19 cases, the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the US, what the end of the pandemic might look like, and recommendations for traveling and gatherings as the holiday season approaches. Email us your questions: […]
• Madrid citizens help troops clean up snow as storm paralyzes airports, roads
  The Spanish government is expected to send convoys carrying the COVID-19 vaccine and food supplies on Sunday to areas cut off by Storm Filomena, which brought the heaviest snowfall in decades across central Spain and killed four people. In the Spanish capital Madrid, citizens and civil servants joined forces in […]
• Trump 2024 is the absolute worst-case scenario for Republicans
  Fresh off his reelection defeat, Donald Trump is already musing about running again in 2024. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains why that could doom Republicans for decades to come. SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: Trump considers 2024 campaign kickoff on Inauguration Day […]
• Rep. Chip Roy: Trump Committed ‘Impeachable Conduct,’ But Will Vote Against Impeachment As Drafted
  Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, said that President Donald Trump committed "impeachable conduct," but he would not vote to impeach the outgoing president because he cannot "support the articles as written." » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]
• Magical Ending For Teen Who Founded Kyler’s Kicks | NBC Nightly News
  Last year, NBC News’ Kate Snow shared the story of Kyler Nipper, who created the charity Kyler’s Kicks after he himself was attacked for his worn-out shoes. Due to costly medical expenses after the attack, the Nipper family was left homeless. The story caught the attention of magician David Copperfield, who offered to […]
• Live: Pelosi Holds News Conference | NBC News
  Watch live coverage as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds her weekly news conference days after the House voted to impeach President Trump for the second time. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News is a leading source of global news and […]
• Ep 37 Osterholm Update COVID-19: Now Is the Time
  In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss reports of new SARS-CoV-2 variants from the UK and South Africa and potential implications, additional federal recommendations for vaccine prioritization, further information on vaccines for pregnant women, and the epidemiology of the pandemic heading into the […]
• From Volcanoes to Vineyards – New Geologic Map Reveals Portland’s Deep History
  A new digital geologic map of the greater Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metropolitan area of Oregon and Washington will support emergency response, conservation, agriculture and recreation. https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/sim3443 (Public domain.) The U.S. Geological Survey’s bi-state map, which covers more than […]
• Global National: Jan. 4, 2021 | Backlash builds against politicians over pandemic travel
  On this episode of Global National: After saying he will not sanction anyone in his government for travelling abroad during the coronavirus pandemic, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has now accepted the resignations and demotions of several MLAs who left Canada for the holidays. Heather Yourex-West reports on the outrage […]
• How Donald Trump’s broken promises failed Ohio | Anywhere but Washington
  After winning the 2016 election, Donald Trump promised to deliver new jobs and economic prosperity to Youngstown, Ohio, a city suffering from decades of decline. But four years on those promises never manifested. Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone meet residents who lost their jobs and had their families split by […]
• PBS NewsHour live episode, Dec. 18, 2020
  Support your local PBS station here: https://pbs.org/donate 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: […]
• Nightly News: Kids Edition (November 25, 2020) | NBC Nightly News
  Dr. John Torres answers viewers’ weekly questions. Inspiring Kids series continues: these twins’ random act of kindness is blooming in this Idaho town. The National Zoo invited the public to help choose a name for the giant panda cub born over the summer – Lester Holt reveals the winning name! This year’s Macy’s […]
• Coronavirus: Biden unveils stimulus plan to jump-start US economy | FULL
  President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a $1.9-trillion stimulus package proposal on Thursday designed to jump-start the economy and speed up the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic. The proposal includes $415 billion to bolster the response to the virus and the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, some $1 trillion in […]
• COVID-19 Mitigation Leads to Reduced Pollution Associated with Decreased Fossil Fuel Use
  Over the past several weeks, the United States has seen significant reductions in air pollution over its major metropolitan areas. Similar reductions in air pollution have been observed in other regions of the world. These recent improvements in air quality have come at a high cost, as communities grapple with […]
• Turkey sets COVID-19 death toll record for 6th straight day
  For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Infections caused by #coronavirus are on the rise in Turkey. The death toll hit a record high once again on Saturday. This happened despite recently imposed restrictions, with additional measures expected soon. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on […]
• MedCram discussions
  Thanks to the team at MedCram for this video collaboration. Interviewer: Kyle Allred, Physician Assistant, Producer, and Co-Founder of MedCram.com Roger Seheult, MD is the co-founder and lead professor at https://www.medcram.com He is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine […]
• Assange Supporters Celebrate Ruling Not To Extradite WikiLeaks Founder To U.S. | NBC News NOW
  A British judge ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to the U.S. to face charges of espionage. » 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 […]
• Footage shows chemical tanker seized by Iranian forces
  Tensions between the United States and Iran are likely to further escalate once again after Tehran seized a South Korean-flagged chemical tanker in the Persian Gulf, according to semi-official Iranian news agencies, and announced it had resumed enriching uranium to 20% purity, far beyond the limits laid out in the […]
• West Yorkshire Police apologise to families of Yorkshire Ripper’s victims
  West Yorkshire police have issued a ‘heartfelt" apology to relatives of the women murdered by the Yorkshire Ripper for the "language, tone and terminology" which was used to describe them. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) It follows the death of 74-year-old serial killer Peter […]
• What’s a Virus?
  Dr. Abby breaks down the three main parts of a virus and why that information matters when it comes to infection control in this episode of Inside Infection Control. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be […]
• New Year’s 2021: Times Square ball drop in NYC marks New Year
  The iconic Times Square New Year’s ball drop went off without a hitch, though a little more subdued than year’s past due to the coronavirus pandemic. The relatively small group of revellers wore masks as they welcomed the New Year and said goodbye to the old. The United States has seen nearly 20 million COVID-19 […]
• COVID-19 surges, but hope is on the way
  Cases around the nation are skyrocketing amid preparations for vaccinations at distribution centers. Source: ABC News […]
• POLAND: On a path to isolation? | Conflict Zone
  Facing censure in Brussels, recent mass protests over abortion rights, and criticism on press freedom, is Poland’s government on a path to isolation? Conflict Zone asks MEP Ryszard Legutko from the ruling Law and Justice Party in a special edition of the programme, recorded at the Berlin Foreign Policy Forum. […]
• New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Holds Briefing On Covid-19 | NBC News
  New York Governor Andrew Cuomo holds a briefing on the Covid-19 pandemic as cases continue to rise in the United States. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News is a leading source of global news and information. Here you will find clips from […]
• 2020 in Review: Stories on Climate Change, COVID-19 budgets, and the election
  NewsHour Weekend producer Sam Weber joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss this year’s "Roads to Election 2020" coverage: taking a whole show on the road during the pandemic, keeping climate change front and center and finding and telling election stories that were a little off the beaten path. Stream your PBS […]
• Covid Hospitalizations Hit Record High On Thanksgiving | NBC Nightly News
  Hospitalizations on Thanksgiving hit a record high for the 17th straight day. Hospitals were already overwhelmed ahead of the holiday, and by next week nearly a quarter could face a staffing shortage. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News […]
• Over 25,000 National Guardsmen deployed to DC in wake of Capitol riot
  Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Col. Stephen Ganyard discusses possible threats on Inauguration Day and how authorities are preparing. Source: ABC News […]
• GOP Congressman sues Mike Pence in attempts to overturn election
  Texas Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert sued Vice President Mike Pence in federal court for his attempts to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election. CNN’s John Harwood tells us more. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Live: NBC News NOW – November 26
  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 news updates, fact checks and our frequently updated live blog at NBCNews.com/2020. […]
• Tennessee hospitals near capacity, with ‘mixed messages’ complicating COVID fight
  Tennessee has been hit especially hard as of late by the coronavirus. While it’s numbers are lower than those in other states, it has had the highest rate of new cases and infections twice this week, and some hospitals are nearing capacity. Stephanie Sy spoke with Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke to learn more. […]
• Live: Ohio Gov. DeWine Holds Coronavirus Briefing | NBC News
  Watch as Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine holds a press briefing on the state’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. 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 […]
• Global National: Jan. 15, 2021 | COVID-19 vaccines delayed after manufacturing expansion
  We’re still in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic and now the glimmer of hope the vaccines provide is a bit dimmer. The Canadian government has announced that shipments of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine will be reduced by 50 per cent over the next four weeks. It’s one of two vaccines being given to Canadians right now. […]
• Growing Concern Over New Coronavirus Strain In U.K. | NBC Nightly News
  Scientists in the U.K. are expressing “higher confidence” that the strain is more transmissible. More than 40 countries are now banning travel from the U.K. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News is a leading source of global news and […]
• Trump impeachment: What comes next after House votes to impeach?
  On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump became the first president to be impeached twice – and this time, the vote drew bipartisan support. Ten Republican members of the House of Representatives joined Democrats in impeaching Trump on a single charge of “incitement of an insurrection” related to the deadly riot at […]
• Britain sees 30% infection drop after strict rules l GMA
  The World Health Organization reported global COVID-19 cases down for the first time since September after several rounds of new restrictions. #ABCNews #UKLockdown2 #WHO #COVID19 #Pandemic #Christmas Source: ABC News […]
• Biden COVID adviser: ‘Not the worst situation ever’ if wealthy cut vaccine line
  Dr. Celine Gounder, a member of President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 Advisory Board, discusses vaccine dose distribution and whether it’s a problem for the wealthy to cut in line. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE […]
• Researchers at Ohio State identify 2 new COVID-19 variants
  Infectious disease specialist Dr. Todd Ellerin discusses the COVID-19 virus being "in full resurgence" in big cities. 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 […]
• Who Are The Four Candidates In Georgia’s State Runoff Races? | NBC News NOW
  Georgia is preparing for a pair of runoff elections where two Senate seats are on the line. NBC News’ Maura Barrett gives us an inside look at who the candidates are. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of […]
• Jewish doctor opens up about treating patient with Nazi tattoos
  Dr. Taylor Nichols speaks to CNN’s John Berman about his experience as a Jewish doctor providing care to an ill patient who had multiple Nazi tattoos. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Will enough people get vaccinated to stop spread of Covid? | DW News
  US drug giant Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have applied for emergency authorization for their coronavirus vaccine in the United States. The vaccine has performed well in initial safety trials, and the US Food and Drug Administration could grant permission before testing is complete. If it does, the first […]
• California Extends Stay-At-Home Orders As Hospitals Overwhelmed | NBC Nightly News
  In Los Angeles, ambulances are waiting hours for patients to be triaged and one hospital turned its chapel into an overflow unit. Nationwide more than 121,000 people are hospitalized, the highest since the start of the pandemic. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]
• Antarctic 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 […]
• Coronavirus: Applause as nurse who looked after first Italian COVID-19 patient receives vaccine
  Onlookers in Codogno, Italy, cheered on Sunday as Lucia Premoli, the nurse who took care of Italy’s first COVID-19 patient, received the coronavirus vaccine. Annalisa Malara, an anesthetist at Codogno hospital, was horrified on Feb. 20 when she saw the image of the lungs of Mattia Maestri, a 38 year-old Italian […]
• US Congress seals Biden’s election victory after chaotic day in Washington, DC
  The U.S. Congress finally affirmed president-elect Joe Biden’s election victory early Thursday morning after the electoral college vote was interrupted by rioters who violently stormed the Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. Police confirmed a total of four people died during the day’s events. […]
• Pfizer Faces Enormous Task Of Covid Vaccine Distribution After FDA Panel Recommends Urgent Use
  The FDA’s vaccine advisory panel voted to recommend emergency use authorization of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine. Now Pfizer faces the enormous task of manufacturing and distributing the vaccine. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports from Pfizer’s biggest manufacturing plant in Michigan. » Subscribe to NBC News: […]
• Watch: What we saw the day the Capitol was attacked | ‘America, Interrupted’ Podcast
  On Jan. 6, for the first time in more than two centuries, Congress was attacked and overrun, this time by its own citizens. The PBS NewsHour’s anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff talks to correspondents Lisa Desjardins, Amna Nawaz and Yamiche Alcindor about what they saw as they reported from inside the Capitol, […]
• Brooks and Capehart on the Capitol attack and Trump’s impeachment
  New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the rampage at the Capitol, President Trump’s potential impeachment, and the future of the Republican Party. Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: […]
• Eastside and Clifton high school football teams face off (Episode 3) | Playing for a Way Out
  Episode 3: Clifton and Eastside play each other in Game 3 of the COVID-adjusted season. Players on both sides are focused on a bigger picture. Watch episode 1 here: https://youtu.be/xmFpqqr1VSE Watch episode 2 here: https://youtu.be/OGKWt7-TJII » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and […]
• Kamala Harris receives her first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine
  Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives her first dose of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• Trump releases video after being impeached again
  In a pre-recorded statement released by the White House, President Donald Trump called for calm but stopped short of conceding the 2020 election to President-elect Joe Biden or saying the election was conducted fairly. CNN cannot verify when the White House video was recorded. #Trump #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
• ‘The UK government has done everything it could’ – Tory MP Bim Afolami | Conflict Zone
  Britain is again in lockdown due to a spiral of new COVID19 cases. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under pressure for his government’s handling of the pandemic including from within his own Conservative Party. UK MP Bim Afolami, a junior member of the Johnson’s Conservative majority, tells Conflict Zone […]
• COVID-19 hospitalizations pass 100K mark in US
  CDC director Dr. Robert Redfield says the death toll could top 450,000 by February and is urging Americans to take precautions like social distancing and wearing masks to save lives. Source: ABC News […]
• Scotland first minister warns Trump: Coming to play golf isn’t “essential” travel
  Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday warned U.S. President Donald Trump against travelling to Scotland, amid reports he might travel to his golf course in the country to skip the inauguration of Joe Biden as president, saying that he will not get special treatment under the country’s coronavirus rules. […]
• Oregon health director: We want to make sure we have a ‘steady supply’ of vaccine
  Oregon Health Director Rachael Banks explains why the state received fewer doses of the Pfizer vaccine than originally promised, and what the state is doing to prioritize vaccine distribution. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP […]
• Ep 25 Osterholm Update COVID-19: Ripple Effects
  In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss COVID-19 activity in the US as the country’s death toll surpasses 200,000, where we’re at with vaccines, the role of the CDC following its latest challenges, indirect downstream health impacts being caused by the pandemic, and advice for pet […]
• COVID-19 vaccines recall decades of deception and pain for Black Americans
  In 1932, 623 Black men were unknowingly recruited for a syphilis study but were kept from a cure. Many Black Americans are still skeptical of the health care system, including COVID-19 vaccines. Source: ABC News […]
• BLM campaigners challenge why Germany does not collect ethnicity data
  From identity to power and political justice, the Black Lives Matter movement has forced nations across the world to confront their histories and how atonement can inform a better future (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) Modern Germany has been shaped by how the country has faced its own Nazi and colonial […]