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Gun Range Stabbing Ends In Fatal Shooting
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Gun Range Stabbing Ends In Fatal Shooting

Las Vegas police officer and three civilians open fire on screwdriver-wielding man after he stabs a second officer in gun range parking lot. KSNV's Gabby Hart reports.
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(KSNV/NBC News) — A police officer is recovering from injuries and a man is dead following a shooting Wednesday afternoon at a Las Vegas gun range. Investigators say the man entered the Range 702 gun range shortly after noon began causing a disturbance. Staff asked the man to leave, and several people inside the range followed him to the parking…

Biden Set To Reverse Refugee Policies
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Biden Set To Reverse Refugee Policies

President Biden is expected to reverse drastic cuts to the number of refugees allowed into the United States put in place by the previous administration. NBC's Tracie Potts reports.
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(NBC News) — President Biden will visit the State Department Thursday, where he’s expected to announce a policy change that will increase the number of refugees allowed into the United States. The move reverses drastic cuts made by former President Trump. Meanwhile, the push to vaccinate Americans against COVID-19 continues. With an average of 1.3 million doses being administered each…

Calls For Marjorie Taylor Greene's Resignation Grow
Politics

Calls For Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Resignation Grow

The Republican Accountability Project has placed a billboard calling on the controversial Georgia Congresswoman to resign in her home district...and locals are voicing their support. WRCB's Mary Francis Hoots reports.
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(NBC News) — A billboard in Dalton, Georgia is calling for U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign from Congress. The 14th district representative has most recently made headlines for conspiracy theories regarding national tragedies and is receiving backlash from fellow House members, who have introduced a resolution to remove her from committee assignments. The billboard was paid for by…

Designing A New Workplace: Pandemic Inspired Offices
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Designing A New Workplace: Pandemic Inspired Offices

What will the office look like in a post-COVID-19 world? It's a question architects and office designers have been wrestling with for months. NBC's Chris Pollone reports.
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(NBC News) — What will the office look like in a post-COVID-19 world? It’s a question architects and office designers have been wrestling with for months. Darby Frizzell of the commercial flooring company Interface says there will always be a need for offices, but not everyone will need to go there every day. She thinks decision-makers are realizing the keys…

"mank" Tops Golden Globe Nominations
Entertainment

“Mank” Tops Golden Globe Nominations

The film about legendary screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz is up for six awards, including Best Drama. NBC's Mark Barger has more.
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(NBC News) — Hollywood’s award season is officially underway. “Mank” came out on top Wednesday morning as the Golden Globe nominations were announced. The film about legendary screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz is up for six awards, including Best Drama, with Gary Oldman competing for Best Actor. The Best Drama competition includes “The Trial Of The Chicago 7,” “The Father,” with…

Super Bowl Safety: Secure Those Tvs!
Entertainment

Super Bowl Safety: Secure Those TVs!

Lots of folks will be buying a new big screen ahead of the big game...and the Consumer Product Safety Commission is reminding parents to make sure they're secure. NBC's Liz McLaughlin reports.
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(NBC News) — Seating will be limited at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium this Super Bowl Sunday, meaning even more football fans will be watching from home. Luckily, it’s one of the best times of the year to score a deal on a big screen for the big game. Prices on many 65 to 75 inch sets have dropped by as…

Dogs Delay Rescue Of Shooting Victim
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Dogs Delay Rescue Of Shooting Victim

Police in Portland, Oregon enter a shooting victim's bedroom and remove her from her home through a window to avoid two pit bulls also inside the home. KGW's Bryant Clerkley reports.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW/NBC News) — Police in Portland, Oregon were forced to enter a shooting victim’s home through her bedroom window Tuesday – and remove her through that same window – due to two pit bulls that were also inside the home. The woman called 911 at 3:16 a.m. and told dispatch she woke up to gun fire coming into…

Six Dead In Oklahoma Family Massacre
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Six Dead In Oklahoma Family Massacre

Investigators say Jarron Dejon Pridgeon shot seven people, including five young children, in a Muskogee home early Tuesday, killing six of his victims. KJRH's Karen Larsen reports.
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MUSKOGEE, Okla. (NBC News) — Six people, an adult male and five children, are dead after a shooting inside a Muskogee, Oklahoma home early Tuesday morning. A sixth victim, an adult woman, was seriously wounded and is being treating at a Tulsa hospital. Police say a suspect, the brother of the adult male killed, is in custody. Muskogee police identified…

Two Fbi Agents Killed, Three Wounded In Florida Shooting
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Two FBI Agents Killed, Three Wounded In Florida Shooting

The shooting occurred as agents were executing a search warrant on a suspect accused of "crimes against children." NBC's Dan Scheneman reports.
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SUNRISE, Fla. (NBC News) — Two FBI agents were killed and three more wounded during a shooting Tuesday morning as they served a search warrant at a home in Sunrise, Florida. It was the first time an FBI agent was shot and killed in the line of duty in more than a decade. The bureau says the gunman began to…

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