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The network at nbc news, thank you for staying up late with me. I will see you tomorrow. Thank you for joining us. Super happy to have you here. It is september nine today and you know what that means. Obviously, it means happy birthday, North Korea and i hoped you remember to get them something nice. It traces its founding to this date in 1948. Today was full of terrified North Korean citizens marching through the streets dressed Identically Doing Synchronized things with flags and banners all ...

Birthday, North Korea. Hope you remember to get them something nice. North korea traces its founding to This date in 1948. And so today was full of palpably terrified North Korean citizens marching through the streets dressed identically, Doing Synchronized things with s flags and banners all pledging loyalty until death to the third generation of totalitarian dictators who have ruled that country since its founding in 1948. The cult of personality that undergirds the North Korean dictatorship i...

Thanksgiving dinner there. You know plenty of people could fit its true i gotta say, having been in the mix for so many debates and so many different ways that you have worked, are you actually looking forward to it tomorrow or are you bracing yourself? both. I think i cant stop thinking about the fact that they have never met in person. And theres so many dynamics to i also as a fellow prepper, i admire that about the vice president. But it also means you need to prepare and then be agile, so i...

Speaking out for the first time. Why . This is not a normal election in any way. Certainly not one defined by policy debate. In one fell swoop, Donald Trump laid the groundwork to dispute the 2024 election just as did he in 2020. He threatened mass arrests of election officials, political opponents and critics and it landed like a Thunder Clap in the Saturday Night truth social post. It read in part, quote, when i win, those people that cheated will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law...

refusing to leave the coffee shop. the regional director who was overseeing that store says she was fired in the aftermath just because she was white. and a jury agreed with her. awarding her more than $25 million for the ordeal. im john roberts in washington, thats the way we start off a friday eve. >> sandra: a big development. great to be with you, john. this is "america reports." shannon phillips oversaw several areas for starbucks, including philadelphia at the time of that 2018 i...

advertised directly to consumers? thats allowed in only one other country on the planet. but its allowed here. it may not surprise you that in this country drug companies spend more on lobbying to congress than any other industry. a lot more than any other industry. they dont do it by accident. they do it because it pays off in a deal like this. a pretty remarkable deal that they have worked out with politicians. the government uses your tax dollars to buy billions worth of their produ...

tuscany, the province of mosakacra, current population, just 15. it was about 300 in the 1950s. no electric, no indoor plumbing when renado was born. he had four siblings, was a shepherd, he was nevertheless able to emigrate to the united states where he became an orthopedist, one of countless american rags to riches stories. when i travel abroad, i often come home mindful of two things, first how insular we americans can be, inwardly focused and disconnected from global affairs, de...

he could be convicted. and how does the biden campaign plan to meet this moment. i will talk with michael tyler. on thursday evening a jury of 12 americans delivered a verdict finding the former president guilty on 34 accounts. and that was historic. no former president has ever been criminally tried let alone convicted. but it was also important because it confirms that the legal system has the capacity to hold any american accountable no matter who they are. and while its proof tha...

A look at the latest news and headlines of the day features discussions of politics and culture, analysis of Political Correctness in Campus Craziness and. A look at the latest news and headlines of the day features discussions of politics and culture, analysis of Political Correctness in Campus Craziness and. Manufacturing jobs and china joined the wgo. Right now china is not happy with me. But i have Great Respect for president xi and for china. Its not their fault that our leaders were stupid...

There with him when trump filed a half-million dollar lawsuit against him after he testified in the grand jury. so i hurt your opening segment. you are talking about violations of norms to the rule of law and dangers to the institutions but also to witnesses. as much as michael is relieved that the trial is over, he is also feeling fearful and properly so, given the continued attacks. i think hes prepared for that he is concerned. and we will do whatever we can as we have in the past. but he is ...