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Mental Health Call Ends In Fatal Police Shooting
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Mental Health Call Ends In Fatal Police Shooting

Doorbell video shows the moments leading up to when a Black man was shot and killed by a Killeen, Texas police officer Sunday. KCEN's Jasmin Caldwell reports.
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KILLEEN, Texas (KCEN/NBC News) — Doorbell video shows the moments leading up to when a Black man was shot and killed by a Killeen, Texas police officer on Sunday. The video shows 52-year-old Patrick Warren Sr. come out of his house and approach the officer while waving his hands. National civil rights attorney Lee Merritt, who’s working with the family,…

Trump Issues Plea For Calm Following Second Impeachment
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Trump issues plea for calm following second impeachment

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(NBC News) President Trump has issued a video statement calling for calm in the wake of his second impeachment. The statement, recorded with no media members present, did not mention his impeachment, but urged extremists heading to Washington D.C. ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration to remain peaceful. “There must be no violence, no law breaking, and no vandalism of…

Prosecutors Seek Change To Kyle Rittenhouse Bond
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Prosecutors seek change to Kyle Rittenhouse bond

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(WTMJ) Prosecutors in Kenosha, Wisconsin are attempting to modify Kyle Rittenhouse’s bond agreement after they say the 18-year-old flashed white-power signs while posing for photos, drank several beers and was ‘loudly serenaded’ with the Proud Boys’ official song at a Mount Pleasant bar. Rittenhouse, who is charged with shooting and killing two people and injuring a third during protests and…

Pelosi: Trump "a Clear And Present Danger To The Nation"
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Pelosi: Trump “A Clear And Present Danger To The Nation”

The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to impeach President Trump for a second time. NBC's Jay Gray reports.
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(NBC News) The House of Representatives has launched new impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. Mr. Trump faces a single charge of “inciting violence against the government of the United States” for his actions leading up to last week’s deadly insurrection on Capitol Hill, where he told supporters in part “If you don’t fight like hell, you’re not going to…

Trump Impeachment Moves Forward
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Trump impeachment moves forward

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(NBC News) The House of Representatives has launched new impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. Mr. Trump faces a single charge of “inciting violence against the government of the United States” for his actions leading up to last week’s deadly insurrection on Capitol Hill, where he told supporters in part “If you don’t fight like hell, you’re not going to…

Swept Away: Good Samaritan Rescues Man Washed Off Jetty
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Swept Away: Good Samaritan Rescues Man Washed Off Jetty

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(KSBY/NBC News) A man washed off of a California jetty by a massive wave is alive thanks to the quick actions of several Good Samaritans. The man was knocked off the rocks and into Morro Bay Monday. Bystanders say it happened in the blink of an eye. “On the big ones you usually see a big wave coming and this…

House To Vote On Trump Impeachment
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House to vote on Trump impeachment

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(NBC News) For the first time in U.S. history an American president will face impeachment for the second time. The House of Representatives is expected to vote on President Trump’s second impeachment Wednesday, on a single charge of “inciting violence against the government of the United States” for his actions leading up to last week’s deadly insurrection on Capitol Hill….

Speeding Up: Cdc Shifts Vaccine Guidelines
Coronavirus, Health

Speeding Up: CDC Shifts Vaccine Guidelines

In a strategy shift, the Centers for Disease Control is recommending anyone over 65 and those with preexisting conditions receive the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible. NBC's Sarah Dallof reports.
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(NBC News) — Federal officials have announced a major shift in the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination plan. They’re now pushing for anyone over 65 and those with pre-existing conditions to receive the vaccine right away, freeing up doses currently being held for second shots. “Every vaccine dose that is sitting in a warehouse instead of going in an arm could mean…

Fbi Warns Of More Violence In Wake Of Capitol Riot
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FBI Warns Of More Violence In Wake Of Capitol Riot

Armed protests are expected in Washington at at state capitols in the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. NBC's Chris Pollone reports.
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(NBC News) — The FBI is warning police departments in state capitols across the country to prepare for violence ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. They’re being told to prepare for armed protests starting this weekend. “We continue to gather intelligence that will aid in our ability to disrupt future violent activity,” the FBI’s Steven D’Antuono said Tuesday. Security official’s…

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