Tag: NBC
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Anchor Chuck Scarborough to retire after more than 50 years at NBC New York
After more than 50 years, legendary broadcast journalist Chuck Scarborough has announced his plans to step down from his daily duties anchoring the news at NBC New York. He made the announcement during Thursday’s 6 p.m. broadcast. “The time has come to pass the torch,” Scarborough said. “Fifty years, eight months and 17 days after…
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Gaza girl, 6, who carried sister in viral video speaks to NBC News
“I carried her because she couldn’t walk.” Still barefoot but no longer wearily hauling her younger sister over her shoulders, 6-year-old Qamar Subuh has a straightforward explanation for an act that many felt underscored the impact felt by Palestinian children amid Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip. Video of Qamar carrying her injured sister to…
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Vice President Kamala Harris interviewed by NBC News’ Hallie Jackson
Vice President Kamala Harris was interviewed Tuesday by NBC News’ Hallie Jackson at the Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. Read the full transcript: JACKSON: Thank you, Madam Vice President, for your time today. HARRIS: I’m glad to be with you. Thank you. JACKSON: We were just talking about the campaign trail yesterday, and these key…
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Harris sits down with NBC; Trump rallies in North Carolina
Share Usha Vance’s expansive reading list gives a glimpse of a private figure in the campaign As Republican vice presidential nominee Vance campaigns across the country, his wife, Usha Vance, has been a near-constant presence by his side. In the final weeks of the campaign, she has traveled with her own regular companion: a copy…
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How votes get counted and reported on election night — and how NBC News gathers and checks the data
The task of counting and announcing vote results from over 100,000 precincts across the country — mostly within a few hours — requires a massive operation that involves hundreds of thousands of poll workers, election officials and observers. We may think of a presidential election as a single nationwide contest, but how elections are administered…
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How different turnout models change the NBC News poll results
Close elections always come down to turnout. And while there remain a lot of unknowns ahead of November’s presidential election, one thing seems almost certain: It’s going to be close, at least in many of the key states that will decide the election. So the bipartisan polling team behind the NBC News poll, Public Opinion…
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Trump pulls even with Harris in NBC News poll
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are deadlocked in the latest national NBC News poll, with Trump bolstered by Republicans coming back home to support him after last month’s rough debate and a subsequent polling deficit, as well as by a favorable voter assessment of Trump’s term as president. These are among…
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How the NBC News Decision Desk projects 2024 election races
When NBC News colors in a state or district red or blue on election night, that’s because the NBC News Decision Desk has determined it can project a winner in that race. Here’s how NBC News projects winners, the steps it takes to verify results and the answers to some frequently asked questions about the process. How does NBC…
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NBC Select editors’ favorite products from September 2024
Each week at NBC Select we test new products across shopping categories like Hoka walking shoes, lip masks and whitening toothpaste. Editors also spend their personal time sharing products they are most excited about, which is definitely the case for me. September was filled with great sales, and I took full advantage of that and…
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Texas lawmaker vows to ban medical research on unclaimed bodies after NBC News investigation
This article is part of “Dealing the Dead,” a series investigating the use of unclaimed bodies for medical research. A Texas state legislator is vowing to ban the use of unclaimed bodies for research in response to an NBC News investigation that found a local medical program obtained and studied hundreds of human specimens without…