Tiz The Law is the Kentucky Derby favorite
(NBC News) — Tiz the Law is the favorite going into this weekend’s Kentucky Derby live on NBC.Owner Jack Knowlton is very confident in his horse’s chances.
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Biden Visits Kenosha
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden visited Kenosha, Wisconsin Thursday to meet with the family of Jacob Blake, whose shooting by police sparked days of protests and deadly clashes. NBC's Jay Gray reports.
KENOSHA, Wisc. (NBC News) — Joe Biden visited Kenosha, Wisconsin, Thursday to meet with the family of Jacob Blake, the man whose shooting by police sparked days of violent protests and deadly clashes. It comes two two days after President Trump’s visit, with the tone and tenor in Wisconsin much different. The barricades, heavy police and National Guard presence are…
Labor Day Celebrations: Play It Safe
Health experts fear Labor Day celebrations could result in a spike of COVID-19 infections. NBC's Sarah Dallof reports.
(NBC News) — Millions of Americans are planning a last warm weather hurrah before the sun sets on summer. This year, AAA sees travelers opting for remote locations over cities, and driving instead of flying. Still, there are worries vacationers might trigger another round of COVID-19 infections. Some areas that saw spikes after Memorial Day, like Oregon’s Multnomah County, are…
White House Walks Back Trump’s Latest Comments On Mail-In Voting
The White House is walking back President Trump's comments in which he urged his supporters to attempt to cast two ballots, one by mail, one in person. NBC's Alice Barr reports.
WASHINGTON (NBC News) — The White House is walking back President Trump’s comments in which he urged his supporters to attempt to cast two ballots, one by mail, one in person. “Let them send it in and let them go vote, and then if their system is as good as they say it is then obviously they won’t be able…
“She Put Old Glory To Work!” – Woman Uses Flag To Fend Off Attacker
73-year-old Lejune Timmerman said she had no other choice as she used her American flag and its pole to fend off an unknown attacker. KSL's Andrew Adams reports.
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah (KSL/NBC News) — Lejune Timmerman says she had no other choice as she used ‘Old Glory’ to fend off an unknown attacker in the front yard of her South Salt Lake, Utah home. “He beat up my two big brothers,” Timmerman, 73, said Wednesday. “He hit me and I didn’t have much leverage to go at…
Long Haulers: Living With The Lingering Effects Of COVID-19
Up to 35 percent of patients are still experiencing symptoms after they're considered recovered from the coronavirus. NBC's Sarah Dallof reports.
(NBC News) — COVID-19 researchers and survivors are sounding the alarm about the potential long term health impacts of the virus… Up to 35 percent of patients are still experiencing symptoms after they’re considered “recovered.” They call themselves long haulers. Their symptoms range from fatigue to joint pain, headaches and heart abnormalities. “Joint pain, headache, brain fog, I lose my…
Body Camera Footage Shows Rochester Police Custody Death
A Rochester, New York family is demanding justice after their brother, Daniel Prude, died while he was restrained by police during a mental health call. WHEC's Patrick Moussignac reports.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC/NBC News) — A Rochester, New York family is demanding justice after their brother, Daniel Prude, died after he was restrained by police during a mental health call. Prude died in March, two months before the death of George Floyd sparked nationwide protests against police brutality. The family’s attorney says the autopsy ruled the death of Prude to…
“Mr. President, Where Are You?” – Biden Blasts Trump’s COVID-19 Response
Former Vice President Joe Biden focuses in on President Trump's handling of the coronavirus outbreak, offering his own plan for opening schools safely. NBC's Alice Barr reports.
WASHINGTON (NBC News) — With several new polls showing the presidential race tightening, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden were both on the campaign trail Wednesday. Biden is trying to refocus attention on the COVID-19 pandemic, accusing the president of failing to lead. “Mr. President where are you? where are you?” Biden asked. “Get off Twitter and start…
Lawsuit Seeks Reparations For Tulsa Race Massacre
Suit filed by survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants seeks repair of destruction in Tulsa's Greenwood district, as well as the City's continued failure to rebuild the area. KJRH's Vincent Hill reports.
TULSA, Okla. (NBC News) — A lawsuit filed this week demands the City of Tulsa and others repair the damage from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Justice for Greenwood Advocates, a group of civil and human rights lawyers led by Tulsa attorney Damario Solomon Simmons, filed a lawsuit demanding the repair of destruction caused in 1921 in the Greenwood district,…
Trump Lays Blame During Kenosha Visit
Trump condemns "far-left politicians" and "anti-police rhetoric" during Kenosha visit; Joe Biden and the family of police shooting victim Jacob Blake say the president is spreading "hate." NBC's Tracie Potts reports.
KENOSHA, Wisc. (NBC News) — President Trump on Tuesday placed the blame for recent violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin on “reckless, far-left politicians” after touring damage in the city. “We have to condemn the dangerous, anti-police rhetoric. It’s getting more and more, it’s very unfair,” Mr. Trump said. The family of Jacob Blake, who was shot in the back seven times…
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