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Video: Race-based academic targets raise eyebrows

Video: Race-based academic targets raise eyebrows

As states have sought waivers from the 100% talent requirement of No Child Left Behind, new efficiency ambitions had been put in situation that led to differing expectations for kids relying on their race. NBC’s Rehema Ellis studies. (Nightly News)

 
 

Monte Paschi’s spokesman found dead: sources

Monte Paschi’s spokesman found dead: sources

FLORENCE (Reuters) – The spokesman of Monte Paschi di Siena, the Italian bank on the middle of an investigation into alleged corruption and fraud, used to be found lifeless at the bank's Siena headquarters, a judicial supply and a banking supply advised Reuters on Wednesday. David Rossi was once the […]

 
 

Video: Syrian rebels capture UN peacekeepers

Video: Syrian rebels capture UN peacekeepers

A bunch claiming to be Syrian rebels said they took the hostages and will detain them except Syrian president Assad’s forces withdraw from their city. NBC’s Brian Williams studies. (Nightly News)

 
 

Report: Facebook to launch revamped news feeds

Report: Facebook to launch revamped news feeds

There's one for pictures, and some other allowing folks to share what they are taking note of. Go to News Supply

 
 

Gabby Giffords takes gun control message to scene of Tucson shooting

Gabby Giffords takes gun control message to scene of Tucson shooting

TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) – Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, returning to the web page of the shooting rampage the place she was once gravely wounded, on Wednesday entreated senators to "be brave" and give a boost to background tests for all gun consumers. Standing just a few […]

 
 

Video: Mitt Romney to work for son’s firm

Video: Mitt Romney to work for son’s firm

Former Massachusetts governor and GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney will be working at his son Tagg’s investment firm, Solamere Capital, for one week a month. NBC’s Brian Williams stories. (Nightly Information)

 
 

U.N. set to crack down on North Korea financing, illicit cargo

U.N. set to crack down on North Korea financing, illicit cargo

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – In response to North Korea's 0.33 nuclear check, the U.N. Security Council is ready to tighten monetary restrictions on North Korea and crack down on Pyongyang's attempts to ship and obtain banned cargo in violation of existing sanctions. The measures are incorporated in a draft sanctions […]

 
 

Anxiety builds as Kenyans wait for presidential winner

Anxiety builds as Kenyans wait for presidential winner

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan authorities said the end result of the united states of america's presidential election would no longer be compromised by means of the failure of digital vote counting expertise that has delayed results for a 3rd day. Deputy Top Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, who is due to go […]

 
 

Video: Thousands turn out for Chavez procession

Video: Thousands turn out for Chavez procession

Grief- followers lined the streets as the coffin of Venezuela’s late President Hugo Chavez was once carried from the medical institution to the military academy where he’s going to like in state until his funeral on Friday. NBC’s Brian Williams studies. (Nightly Information)

 
 

North Korea blurs lines between prison camps, villages: Amnesty

North Korea blurs lines between prison camps, villages: Amnesty

GENEVA (Reuters) – North Korea has built a huge "safety perimeter" around a camp for political prisoners, limiting movement in nearby villages as a part of its "basic repression" of its individuals, Amnesty World mentioned on Thursday. The reclusive usa's network of political jail camps is believed to hold at […]

 
 

Armored cars added to money-laundering fight

Armored cars added to money-laundering fight

Monetary regulators are cracking down on deliveries of huge sums of cash to banks. Go to Information Supply

 
 

Video: Hospitals scramble to kill ‘superbug’

Video: Hospitals scramble to kill ‘superbug’

The Facilities for Illness Keep an eye on has recognized lethal ‘nightmare’ micro organism that’s immune to antibiotics and spreading throughout the nation’s hospitals. NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman reports. (Nightly News)

 
 

Video: Senate ‘talkathon’ over drones

Video: Senate ‘talkathon’ over drones

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has been talking seeing that eleven:47 a.m. Wednesday to lengthen a affirmation vote for the President’s CIA nominee John Brennan. NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell studies. (Nightly News)

 
 

Column: World Baseball Classic a flawed tournament

Column: World Baseball Classic a flawed tournament

I'll admit that watching baseball late at night time from Taiwan interested me, if just for an inning or so. Now Not a lot for the product on the field, which was minor league at highest, but for the fans banging their thunder sticks collectively in synchronized precision.

 
 

"Snowquester" was "Noquester" in Washington

"Snowquester" was "Noquester" in Washington

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – "Snowquester" was a no-convey in the U.S. capital, which on Wednesday validated its standing as the heart of wintry weather weather wimpdom. Not like the Washington snows of yesteryear – "Snowmageddon" and "Snowpocalypse" in 2010 and 2011 – Wednesday's storm did not carry the heavy snows and […]