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When the Bones Were Good, These Bees Buried Their Babies

16 December 2025 at 19:01
A cave in the Dominican Republic concealed thousands of years worth of animal bones that had been turned into nests by prehistoric bees.

Research Flights Over the Atlantic Could Help Improve Atmospheric River Forecasting

16 December 2025 at 17:37
A global effort to better understand moisture-laden rivers in the sky, like those currently battering the West Coast, will take flight in January.

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A view out the window of a research mission by NOAA into atmospheric rivers over the Pacific in 2023.

What issues matter most to Americans right now?

16 December 2025 at 19:28
Steve Kornacki breaks down the latest NBC News Decision Desk Poll and the issues that matter most to Americans. The poll was conducted Nov. 20-Dec. 8 and surveyed 20,252 adults nationwide online.

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Steve Kornacki breaks down the latest NBC News Decision Desk Poll and the issues that matter most to Americans. The poll was conducted Nov. 20-Dec. 8 and surveyed 20,252 adults nationwide online.

Doctor says he 'made a mistake' in murder case

16 December 2025 at 18:28
NBC News' Dan Slepian stopped by "Here's the Scoop" to talk about his interview with Dr. Bruce Levy, the former chief medical examiner of Tennessee, whose testimony put a father behind bars for life over a finding that his baby died of shaken baby syndrome. Levy says he now believes the father is innocent.

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NBC News' Dan Slepian stopped by "Here's the Scoop" to talk about his interview with Dr. Bruce Levy, the former chief medical examiner of Tennessee, whose testimony put a father behind bars for life over a finding that his baby died of shaken baby syndrome. Levy says he now believes the father is innocent.

WH Chief of Staff Susie Wiles pushes back on Vanity Fair 'hit piece'

16 December 2025 at 16:52
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is pushing back against a Vanity Fair profile of her, calling it a “disingenuously framed hit piece.” NBC News White House Correspondent Monica Alba reports on the wide-ranging article where Wiles speaks candidly about President Trump and top cabinet members.

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White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is pushing back against a Vanity Fair profile of her, calling it a “disingenuously framed hit piece.” NBC News White House Correspondent Monica Alba reports on the wide-ranging article where Wiles speaks candidly about President Trump and top cabinet members.

Rob Reiner's son, Nick, charged with two counts of first degree murder

16 December 2025 at 16:34
The Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of his parents, director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Singer Reiner. Rob Reiner, 78, a legendary actor and filmmaker, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles-area home.

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The Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of his parents, director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Singer Reiner. Rob Reiner, 78, a legendary actor and filmmaker, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles-area home.

A medical examiner's testimony put a father behind bars for life. Now he says he 'made a mistake.'

16 December 2025 at 16:00
Dr. Bruce Levy’s finding that shaken baby syndrome killed Russell Maze’s son, Alex, was critical in the Tennessee man’s murder conviction. Levy now says Maze is innocent.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.

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"I have to remember that I'm not perfect and I can make mistakes," Dr. Bruce Levy said.
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