Tonight on the broadcast my conversation with politician and activist about Black fatherhood and how seven remarkable men changed the course of his life.
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Anchor and , reporting on the top stories in the US and around the world. Watch full episodes of Nightly: nbcnightlynews.com
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Viewing the stunning collapse of the Sanibel Island Causeway approach as I continue my reporting on hurricane Ian for from Florida.
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TODAY: stops by for NYC Premiere Week!
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I am crushed by the news Richard. Thanks to you and Mary for sharing Henry’s story and the joy and richness he brought into your lives. Your colleagues mourn with you.
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Our beloved son Henry passed away. He had the softest blue eyes, an easy smile and a contagious giggle. We always surrounded him with love and he returned it, and so much more. Mary and Richard. texaschildrens.site/duncan-nri/hen
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Hope you’ll join us tonight for this special A tragic story about race, policing and accountability.
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At NATO Hqs in Brussels today ahead of tomorrow’s emergency meeting on Ukraine. Full coverage from here tonight on
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After his virtual speech to Congress, Ukraine’s President Zelensky joined me for an exclusive interview. His update on negotiations with the Russians, thoughts on the risk of a world war and much more tonight on
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I’ve arrived inside Ukraine where I’ll report and anchor this evening. The flood of refugees is growing at an astonishing rate. But I also hear from folks trying to stick it out. I’ll share their hopes and fears when I see you tonight.
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Tonight on my exclusive interview with We speak about the Russian convoy, the threat Russian forces still pose to Ukrainian troops and his response to Putin’s remarks about his nuclear forces.
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Live from New York: takes over Times Square 🏙️
Stream for the latest reporting and breaking news live at nbcnews.com/now, and your favorite streaming platform.
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I’m proud to have spent 12 of those 70 years co-hosting the weekend editions of Happy Anniversary!
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Standing by to go up with an Special Report. President Biden making remarks soon on situation in Afghanistan.
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I felt what appeared to be a mild earthquake here in Tokyo. Around 5:33 am Wednesday morning here. Rolled for a good 20 seconds. Interestingly my crew 3 floors below me felt nothing. Japanese meteorological agency reporting 6.0 magnitude.
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On the ground in Surfside, FL with full coverage of the condo collapse and the urgent search for possible survivors. My interviews from here and much more ahead on
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Evening time here in Geneva, Switzerland as we await to go on air for news conference following summit meeting with President Putin.
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In Geneva covering the Biden-Putin summit and speaking to former US Ambassador to Russia about what we might expect from the meeting. More tonight on
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Back from vacation and back on the road. Anchoring from Guatemala tonight where later I’ll speak with Harris about efforts to slow mass migration from Central America and what’s happening at the US border.
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Join me today at 4 p.m ET as I kick off 's 2021 Advocacy Awards, celebrating those behind the powerful research & innovation that transforms lives. bit.ly/2021AARegistra #RAAwards
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I sat down with 2021 Inspiration List honoree for tonight's special program on and . See you at 8 pm ET with and as we host #InspiringAmericaNBC, celebrating extraordinary people making an impact.
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Join me tonight at 7pm ET for the virtual 2021 Free Expression Awards as we recognize individuals for their courageous acts of free and fearless expression. #FreeExpression21
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Today marks 1 year of #NightlyKids!
Here's a look back at some memorable moments and stay tuned for a new episode. nbcnews.com/nightlykids
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Thrilled that ' series, Inspiring America, will expand across all of News Group. See you May 1 at 8pm ET with & on & as we reveal the "Inspiring America: The 2021 Inspiration List.”
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JUST IN: "Inspiring America: The 2021 Inspiration List" to air May 1 on @NBC & @Telemundo and May 2 on @CNBC, @MSNBC and @NBCNewsNow, honoring extraordinary people making an impact in their communities.
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I speak to about New Jersey’s struggle with rising new Covid-19 infections. “ We've broken the back of this virus twice. We'll break it a third time and vaccinations will be a big reason. But we're still in the fight without question.” Tonight on
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Our colleague @LesterHoltNBC received the Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award from Washington State University. In his acceptance speech, he told aspiring journalists: “Our duty is to be fair to the truth.”
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Join us this morning for a new episode of Nightly News: Kids Edition on NBC (check your local listings).
Here's with a preview of what to expect.
Check out past #NightlyKids episodes: NBCNews.com/NightlyKids.
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Jack Daly, son of TODAY’s #CarsonDaly, interviewed the stars of #WafflesAndMochi for Kids Edition! #NightlyKids
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Tonight the the real life encounter that inspired the remarkable and now Oscar nominated 18 minute film I sit down with the team behind it on
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I sit down with the head of Los Angeles public schools to learn how the district plans to safely reopen classrooms next month. And why some students likely won’t be there. Tonight on
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It's the one thing everyone is looking forward to: hugging loved ones. After a year in lockdown, in Rhode Island is now allowing visitors to have limited contact with residents. More tonight at 10/9c on . #Dateline
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On this one year anniversary of the pandemic, tells me why March and April are such critical months in this fight. On
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Join and for a special #Dateline tonight at 10/9c on , as the world marks one year since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic.
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In an exclusive interview Pfizer CEO explains to me why annual re-vaccinations of its vaccine could be necessary, and how the company hopes to keep pace with variants. Tonight on
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Standing by for with a late update on Tiger Woods condition following a serious car crash near LA.
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The mayor of Austin, Texas joins me on to talk about the water crisis and what his residents need most right now.
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My dear friend and colleague has been working on #TheWidower for years. Don’t miss the premiere tonight at 10pm ET - it's storytelling at its best.
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Go behind the scenes with #Dateline producer @DanSlepian on the making of #TheWidower, a twisted saga told from every perspective in an immersive way we've never seen before... Episode 1 premieres Thurs 2/18 at 10/9c. twitter.com/DatelineNBC/st
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