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Life without barriers: Man makes see-through masks to help deaf communicate
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Andrea Mitchell: Why was no action taken after Russian bounty briefing?
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTNBC senior Washington correspondent Andrea Mitchell joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss the report that Russia paid bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill American troops in Afghanistan. “If it was important enough to put in the daily brief … why didn’t they act on it? Why didn’t they brief him? Why did they let him have six phone calls with Vladimir Putin afterward?” she says.Read More…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTNBC senior Washington correspondent Andrea Mitchell joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss the report that Russia paid bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill American troops in Afghanistan. “If it was important enough to put in the daily brief … why didn’t they act on it? Why didn’t they brief him? Why did they let him have six phone calls with Vladimir Putin afterward?” she says.Read MoreWW…
'Remain vigilant': Mosquito season renews concerns about deadly EEE virus
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Joe Biden: Trump throws off country’s pursuit of a more perfect union
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTIn an op-ed provided exclusively to NBC News, former Vice President Joe Biden says President Trump is eroding America’s foundation. Biden also promises to root out systemic racism and restore the Voting Rights Act. NBC’s Geoff Bennett reports for Weekend TODAY.Read More…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTIn an op-ed provided exclusively to NBC News, former Vice President Joe Biden says President Trump is eroding America’s foundation. Biden also promises to root out systemic racism and restore the Voting Rights Act. NBC’s Geoff Bennett reports for Weekend TODAY.Read MoreWW…
What if schools don't reopen? Parents torn between jobs, kids
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Alabama students hold 'COVID-19 parties' with prize for first person to get sick
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy As cases across the country, students in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, have started throwing COVID-19 parties. The first attendee to become infected wins money, according to Tuscaloosa City Councilor Sonya McKinstry.Within the past week, Alabama became one of 14 states to report a record-high number of cases in a single day. On Wednesday, the country as a whole set a record for new, daily cases, the fifth time this has happened in the past eight days.Download for the latest coverage on the...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy As cases across the country, students in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, have started throwing COVID-19 parties. The first attendee to become infected wins money, according to Tuscaloosa City Councilor Sonya McKinstry.Within the past week, Alabama became one of 14 states to report a record-high number of cases in a single day. On Wednesday, the country as a whole set a record for new, daily cases, the fifth time this has happened in the past eight days.Download for the latest coverage on the...WW…
Hulu criticized for pulling 'Golden Girls' mud mask episode: It's 'not blackface'
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy After Hulu recently removed an episode of from its platform, critics are calling the streaming giant's decision an "overcorrection."The episode in question, titled "Mixed Blessings," originally aired on NBC in 1988. It revolves around Dorothy, played by Beatrice Arthur, being concerned that her son is marrying a considerably older woman, Lorraine, played by Rosalind Cash. Meanwhile, Lorraine's mother, played by Virginia Capers, is upset because Dorothy's son is white and her daughter is...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy After Hulu recently removed an episode of from its platform, critics are calling the streaming giant's decision an "overcorrection."The episode in question, titled "Mixed Blessings," originally aired on NBC in 1988. It revolves around Dorothy, played by Beatrice Arthur, being concerned that her son is marrying a considerably older woman, Lorraine, played by Rosalind Cash. Meanwhile, Lorraine's mother, played by Virginia Capers, is upset because Dorothy's son is white and her daughter is...WW…
NASA names D.C. headquarters for Mary W. Jackson, first Black woman engineer at agency
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy NASA has named its Washington, D.C., headquarters for Mary W. Jackson, the first Black woman engineer at the space agency. Her role and contributions were celebrated in the movie "Hidden Figures."Jackson "was part of a group of very important women who helped NASA succeed in getting American astronauts into space" and helped break barriers, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said in Wednesday announcing the honor.Jackson, who died in 2005, was among those featured in the 2016 film about...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy NASA has named its Washington, D.C., headquarters for Mary W. Jackson, the first Black woman engineer at the space agency. Her role and contributions were celebrated in the movie "Hidden Figures."Jackson "was part of a group of very important women who helped NASA succeed in getting American astronauts into space" and helped break barriers, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said in Wednesday announcing the honor.Jackson, who died in 2005, was among those featured in the 2016 film about...WW…
Mike Pence challenged on Trump rally where supporters did not wear face masks
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTAt the first White House coronavirus task force briefing in nearly two months, Vice President Mike Pence was pressed by reporters about wearing face masks during the coronavirus pandemic, a guideline many of President Trump’s supporters didn’t follow at his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma earlier this month. Dr. Anthony Fauci also urged Americans to take the virus more seriously as infections surge in multiple states. NBC’s Geoff Bennett reports for Weekend TODAY.Read More…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTAt the first White House coronavirus task force briefing in nearly two months, Vice President Mike Pence was pressed by reporters about wearing face masks during the coronavirus pandemic, a guideline many of President Trump’s supporters didn’t follow at his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma earlier this month. Dr. Anthony Fauci also urged Americans to take the virus more seriously as infections surge in multiple states. NBC’s Geoff Bennett reports for Weekend TODAY.Read MoreWW…
'Thousands' gather for Chainsmokers concert in New York: 'Obvious public health threat'
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTWe apologize, this video has expired.By Popular electronic band The Chainsmokers is facing widespread criticism online after footage from a concert over the weekend in Southampton, New York, went viral.Various , shared by multiple Twitter users, including New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, show crowds of people standing shoulder to shoulder, where some members wore masks but not all.The concert, , was intended to be a "safe," "drive-in" gathering, with attendees required to stay within a certain foot...…IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTWe apologize, this video has expired.By Popular electronic band The Chainsmokers is facing widespread criticism online after footage from a concert over the weekend in Southampton, New York, went viral.Various , shared by multiple Twitter users, including New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, show crowds of people standing shoulder to shoulder, where some members wore masks but not all.The concert, , was intended to be a "safe," "drive-in" gathering, with attendees required to stay within a certain foot...WW…