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“Character Is On The Ballot” – Biden Accepts Democratic Nomination

Former Vice President Joe Biden promises to serve as a unifying force, serving all Americans, if elected. NBC's Tracie Potts reports.

August 21, 2020

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(NBC News) — Joe Biden is describing the 2020 presidential election as a fight for the “soul of America.” Mr. Biden ended the Democratic National Convention Thursday with a promise to deal with racial injustice and bring the coronavirus pandemic under control. Democrats closed this year’s convention with emotion, urgency and repeated attacks on President Trump, who Senator Tammy Duckworth…

Back In Business: Movie Theaters Reopen

Regal and AMC theater chains are reopening their doors this weekend with new COVID-19 cleaning procedures and social-distancing guidelines in place. NBC's Raphael Seth reports.

August 21, 2020

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(NBC News) — In another sign that things are slowly returning to normal, two of the nation’s biggest movie theater chains are reopening. After closing right before the summer blockbuster season, Regal and AMC Theaters are now rolling out the red carpet…cautiously. “We need to be sure that our theaters are safe and that the public can be confident that…

California Wildfires Turn Deadly

At least two lives have been lost due to the dozens of massive wildfires now burning across the state. NBC's Jennifer Bjorklund reports.

August 20, 2020

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(NBC News) — Thousands are under evacuation orders, and more are imminent as wildfires burn across California. Nearly 11,000 lightning strikes over three days started 367 known fires…so many that fire officials have them grouped them into what they call “complex” fires for the sake of keeping track. Residents who have been taking refuge in their homes during the coronavirus…

Biden’s Big Night

Former Vice President Joe Biden will outline his vision for America during tonight's conclusion of the Democratic National Convention. NBC's Alice Barr reports.

August 20, 2020

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(NBC News) — Former Vice President Joe Biden will take the stage tonight at the Democratic National Convention to make the case for his presidential bid. It comes one night after his running mate, Senator Kamala Harris, stepped into history as the first Black woman and the first Indian American on a major party ticket. The daughter of immigrants made…

Michigan Reaches $600 Million Flint Water Settlement

The money will go to children harmed by lead-tainted water, along with adult residents and businesses that suffered losses. NBC's Sarah Dallof reports.

August 20, 2020

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FLINT, Mich. (NBC News) — The State of Michigan has agreed to pay $600 million to the victims of the Flint water crisis. “It was our obligation to get the best possible settlement for the children and families of Flint as quickly as we could,” Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said in announcing the settlement. The settlement directs the bulk of…

Bannon Indicted On Fraud Charges

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon and three others are accused of defrauding donors to the "We Build the Wall" campaign out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. NBC's Pete Williams reports.

August 20, 2020

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(NBC News) — Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon has been indicted for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering. Bannon and three of his associates were indicted Thursday morning by investigators from the U.S. Southern District of New York. Prosecutors allege that the group of conservative leaders defrauded donors to the crowd funding “We Build The Wall”…

Moving For School: Coronavirus Transplants Overwhelm Idaho School District

Officials say dozens of families have moved to the small mountain town of Garden Valley, Idaho to enroll their kids in the school there due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it's putting a major strain on resources. KTVB's Shirah Matsuzawa reports.

August 20, 2020

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(NBC News) — With a lot of schools still facing uncertainty, some parents have now chosen to move to the small mountain town of Garden Valley, Idaho to enroll their kids in the school there, but it’s having a significant impact on the school district. “We delayed school from starting Tuesday to starting next Monday mostly due to the large…

Iowa Seniors Left Without Oxygen

Three residents of a Cedar Rapids apartment complex housing elderly and disabled residents have been hospitalized after they were left without oxygen during the power outage caused by last week's derecho. KWWL's Diego Hernandez reports.

August 20, 2020

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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL/NBC News) — Residents of a Cedar Rapids, Iowa apartment complex that serves the elderly and disabled population say they’ve been neglected in the wake of last week’s powerful derecho storm system. Residents say the property manager of the apartment complex has only been seen once since last Monday, when the storm hit. “She’s supposed to come…

Woman Forced To Remain Naked During Botched Police Raid

Three Nashville Metro Police officers have been removed from duty after refusing to allow a woman to cover herself after entering her apartment as she slept undressed, then holding her and two children at gunpoint. WSMV's Rebecca Cardenas reports.

August 20, 2020

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/NBC News) — Two supervisors and a police officer have been removed from duty after a botched raid targeted the the wrong apartment in Nashville, Tennessee. Azaria Hines, the woman who was at home when Nashville Metro Police mistakenly raided the wrong apartment, says she hasn’t had much sleep since the incident. Hines says she had just finished…

Tennessee Mother Charged In Toddler’s Death

Megan Boswell, the mother of baby Evelyn, whose body was found earlier this year, has been charged with the murder of her daughter. WCYB's Kristen Quon reports.

August 20, 2020

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(WCYB/NBC News) — A Tennessee mother has been charged with murder in the death of her 1-year-old daughter. A grand jury indicted Megan Boswell on 19 total charges, including felony murder and child abuse. Boswell has been held in jail since she was arrested and charged with false reporting back in February. She was later charged with 10 more counts…

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“Character Is On The Ballot” – Biden Accepts Democratic Nomination

Former Vice President Joe Biden promises to serve as a unifying force, serving all Americans, if elected. NBC's Tracie Potts reports.

Back In Business: Movie Theaters Reopen

Regal and AMC theater chains are reopening their doors this weekend with new COVID-19 cleaning procedures and social-distancing guidelines in place. NBC's Raphael Seth reports.

California Wildfires Turn Deadly

At least two lives have been lost due to the dozens of massive wildfires now burning across the state. NBC's Jennifer Bjorklund reports.

Biden’s Big Night

Former Vice President Joe Biden will outline his vision for America during tonight's conclusion of the Democratic National Convention. NBC's Alice Barr reports.

Michigan Reaches $600 Million Flint Water Settlement

The money will go to children harmed by lead-tainted water, along with adult residents and businesses that suffered losses. NBC's Sarah Dallof reports.

Bannon Indicted On Fraud Charges

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon and three others are accused of defrauding donors to the "We Build the Wall" campaign out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. NBC's Pete Williams reports.

Moving For School: Coronavirus Transplants Overwhelm Idaho School District

Officials say dozens of families have moved to the small mountain town of Garden Valley, Idaho to enroll their kids in the school there due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it's putting a major strain on resources. KTVB's Shirah Matsuzawa reports.

Iowa Seniors Left Without Oxygen

Three residents of a Cedar Rapids apartment complex housing elderly and disabled residents have been hospitalized after they were left without oxygen during the power outage caused by last week's derecho. KWWL's Diego Hernandez reports.

Woman Forced To Remain Naked During Botched Police Raid

Three Nashville Metro Police officers have been removed from duty after refusing to allow a woman to cover herself after entering her apartment as she slept undressed, then holding her and two children at gunpoint. WSMV's Rebecca Cardenas reports.

Tennessee Mother Charged In Toddler’s Death

Megan Boswell, the mother of baby Evelyn, whose body was found earlier this year, has been charged with the murder of her daughter. WCYB's Kristen Quon reports.

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Former Vice President Joe Biden promises to serve as a unifying force, serving all Americans, if elected. NBC's Tracie Potts reports.

Regal and AMC theater chains are reopening their doors this weekend with new COVID-19 cleaning procedures and social-distancing guidelines in place. NBC's Raphael Seth reports.

At least two lives have been lost due to the dozens of massive wildfires now burning across the state. NBC's Jennifer Bjorklund reports.

Former Vice President Joe Biden will outline his vision for America during tonight's conclusion of the Democratic National Convention. NBC's Alice Barr reports.

The money will go to children harmed by lead-tainted water, along with adult residents and businesses that suffered losses. NBC's Sarah Dallof reports.

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon and three others are accused of defrauding donors to the "We Build the Wall" campaign out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. NBC's Pete Williams reports.

Officials say dozens of families have moved to the small mountain town of Garden Valley, Idaho to enroll their kids in the school there due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it's putting a major strain on resources. KTVB's Shirah Matsuzawa reports.

Three residents of a Cedar Rapids apartment complex housing elderly and disabled residents have been hospitalized after they were left without oxygen during the power outage caused by last week's derecho. KWWL's Diego Hernandez reports.

Three Nashville Metro Police officers have been removed from duty after refusing to allow a woman to cover herself after entering her apartment as she slept undressed, then holding her and two children at gunpoint. WSMV's Rebecca Cardenas reports.

Megan Boswell, the mother of baby Evelyn, whose body was found earlier this year, has been charged with the murder of her daughter. WCYB's Kristen Quon reports.

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