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Vietnamese Toddler Survives Fall From High Rise
A little girl in Vietnam was seen clinging to a balcony on the 12th floor of an apartment building before falling.
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McCain Lies in State at Arizona Capitol
Sen. John McCain will lie in state at the Arizona State Capitol Wednesday as part of a series of funeral events over the next four days. A memorial service will be held in Phoenix on Thursday and then McCain’s body will be flown to Washington, D.C. for a procession past the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. A funeral service will follow at...
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13 Food Words Most Commonly Mispronounced by Americans—and How to Say Them the Right Way
Most of us have no problem pronouncing the vast majority of food-related words: Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy. But thanks to our increasingly diverse world (and increasingly diverse cuisines) there’s been an increase in food words that a lot of us don’t know how to say.
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UK Truck Driver Pleads Guilty in Deaths of 39 Vietnamese Migrants in Container
A truck driver accused in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants whose bodies were found inside a refrigerated container in England has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
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Vietnam Vets' Battle to Get Medical Benefits for Rare Cancer
Vietnam veterans are getting sick from a rare cancer, decades after coming back from war and its not covered by their medical insurance. But that might be about to chance. Greg Cergol reports.
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Rudy Boesch, Early Fan Favorite on ‘Survivor,' Dies at 91
Rudy Boesch, a retired tough-as-nails Navy SEAL and fan favorite on the inaugural season of “Survivor,” has died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 91. Director of operations for the Seal Veterans Foundation, Steve Gonzalez, said Boesch died peacefully Friday night in hospice care in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was surrounded by loved ones. Boesch joined the...
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Rudy Boesch, Early Fan Favorite on ‘Survivor,' Dies at 91
Rudy Boesch, a retired tough-as-nails Navy SEAL and fan favorite on the inaugural season of “Survivor,” has died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 91. Director of operations for the Seal Veterans Foundation, Steve Gonzalez, said Boesch died peacefully Friday night in hospice care in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was surrounded by loved ones. Boesch joined the...
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Julie Andrews Reflects on Her Hollywood Years
Everyone is on their best behavior when Julie Andrews is around. It’s early June in Los Angeles and Andrews is coming to film segments for a night of guest programming on Turner Classic Movies and speak about her new book, “Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years,” which hits shelves Tuesday. The air is thick with anticipation before her...
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Man Accused of Shooting Vietnam Vet's Therapy Dog in Maple Shade, New Jersey
A New Jersey man who shot a beloved family pet and therapy dog is now in custody, police said.
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Vice President Pence Says, ‘The Bible Stays' at Veterans Hospital Facing Lawsuit
Vice President Mike Pence weighed in on a First-Amendment lawsuit challenging a Bible on display at a New Hampshire veterans hospital, saying under the current administration, “VA hospitals will not be religion-free zones.” “We will always respect the freedom of religion of every veteran of every faith,” Pence said in a speech addressing the American Legion National Convention in Indianapolis...
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Report: Levi's, Wrangler, Lee Seamstresses Harassed, Abused
Women sewing blue jeans for Levi’s, Wrangler, Lee and The Children’s Place faced sexual harassment and gender-based violence and some were coerced into having sex with supervisors to keep their jobs in African factories, labor rights groups say. In response to the revelations, the brands have agreed to bring in outside oversight and enforcement for more than 10,000 workers at...
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Senate Overwhelmingly Passes 9/11 First Responder Bill
The Senate voted Tuesday to extend funding for first responders suffering health problems as a result of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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Senate Overwhelmingly Passes 9/11 Victims Compensation Bill
The Senate overwhelmingly passed the bill for the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund until 2092 on Tuesday, much to the relief of first responders, victims and their families. NBC 4 New York’s Andrew Siff reports.
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NYC Medical Examiner Identifies Remains of Sept. 11 Victim, Day After 200th FDNY Firefighter Dies from 9/11-Related Illness
The New York City Medical Examiner has identified another person killed in the September 11 terror attacks, the 1,644th victim identified
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200th Firefighter Dies of 9/11-Related Illness
A retired FDNY firefighter has become the 200th member of the department to die from an illness linked to the recovery efforts at Ground Zero after 9/11. Rana Novini reports.
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Trump Becomes 1st Sitting US Leader to Enter North Korea
“Ok, let’s do it.” With those words, a deliberate step and a pat on the arm of Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump became the first sitting American leader to step into North Korea on Sunday as the two made history at the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone. The made-for-television moment was unthinkable just two years ago, when the men were...
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‘Hunger Games' Prequel Novel Coming in 2020
A decade after seemingly wrapping up “The Hunger Games,” Suzanne Collins is bringing readers back to Panem. A prequel, set 64 years before the beginning of her multimillion-selling trilogy, is coming next year. The novel, currently untitled, is scheduled for release on May 19, 2020. Collins said in a statement Monday that she would go back to the years following...
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Photographer's Emotional Journey to Document Last 2 Surviving Northern White Rhinos and Their Carers
Renowned photographer Justin Mott exhibits his photo series “No Man’s Land” on the last two remaining northern white rhinos.
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Photographer's Emotional Journey to Document Last 2 Surviving Northern White Rhinos and Their Carers
Renowned photographer Justin Mott exhibits his photo series “No Man’s Land” on the last two remaining northern white rhinos.
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Garden Grove Man Vanishes in Vietnam
The family of a missing Garden Grove man says his children have had sleepless nights and believe the Vietnamese government has something to do with his disappearance after he vanished while visiting the country July 6. As seen on the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on July 31, 2018.