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NBCNews.com, formerly known as msnbc.com, is a news website owned and operated by NBCUniversal as the online arm of NBC News. Along with original and wire reporting, it features content from NBC shows such as Today, NBC Nightly News, Meet The Press, and Dateline NBC, the MSNBC cable channel, and partners such as The New York Times.

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15,000 Doctors Oppose Kennedy's HHS Nomination

More than 15,000 doctors signed a letter opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services, citing his anti-vaccine stance and promotion of conspiracy theories as making him unfit for the position; the letter was posted online by the Committee to Protect Health Ca...

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Trump Administration Plans Large-Scale Immigration Raid for Inauguration Day

The incoming Trump administration is planning a large-scale immigration raid targeting undocumented workers in the Washington, D.C. area, possibly beginning on Inauguration Day, focusing on workplaces in agriculture, construction, hospitality, and healthcare, marking a shift from previous administra...

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AI Investments Power US Economic Growth, Raising Bubble Concerns

Fueled by massive investments in AI infrastructure (16-20% of real GDP growth in Q3 2024), the U.S. economy experiences significant stock market gains concentrated in tech giants, while job growth is limited to construction and utilities, raising concerns about a potential bubble.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Sued by Sister for Alleged Childhood Sexual Abuse

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, is being sued by his sister, Ann Altman, for alleged sexual abuse from 1997 to 2006, beginning when she was 3, resulting in a lawsuit filed in Missouri seeking over \$75,000 in damages, which the Altman family denies.

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Wildfire Victims Get Student Loan Relief

Federal student loan borrowers affected by federally declared natural disasters, such as the Southern California wildfires, may qualify for a 90-day (with possible extensions) natural disaster forbearance under the Heroes Act of 2003, automatically granted in many cases, though interest continues to...

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Trump Blames Biden, Newsom for Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Accusations of Mismanagement

President-elect Donald Trump blamed President Biden and California Gov. Gavin Newsom for the deadly Los Angeles wildfires, claiming Newsom rejected a nonexistent "water restoration declaration." Newsom's office denied this, while Trump also accused Biden of withholding FEMA funds and criticized wate...

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Zuckerberg's Rightward Shift: Fact-Checking Ends on Facebook and Instagram

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg ended professional fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, marking a shift to the right following actions such as removing restrictions on Donald Trump's accounts, donating to Trump's inaugural fund, and appointing Republican insiders to key positions.

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Fed Slows Rate Cuts Amid Trump Policy Uncertainty

Federal Reserve officials expressed concern in December over inflation and the uncertainty surrounding President-elect Trump's policies, leading them to slow interest rate cuts, lowering the benchmark to 4.25%-4.5% and reducing their outlook for future cuts from four to two in 2025; the minutes high...

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D-Wave CEO Challenges Nvidia's Quantum Computing Timeline"))

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's prediction that useful quantum computers are 15-30 years away sent shockwaves through the quantum computing market, with D-Wave's stock plunging 36%, despite D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz's claim that their annealing quantum computers are already in commercial use by companies lik...

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FBI Informant Sentenced for Fabricated Biden Bribery Claim

A former FBI informant, Alexander Smirnov, received a six-year prison sentence for fabricating a bribery story about President Biden and his son Hunter, a false claim that fueled Republican impeachment efforts and significantly impacted the 2020 election.

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Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Hike Consumer Electronics Prices

President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs, ranging from 10% to 60% on various imported goods, threaten to significantly increase consumer electronics prices, potentially triggering a global trade war and harming American businesses and innovation; the CTA estimates that laptops would increase in pric...

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Virginia Prison Inmates' Self-Immolation Highlights Abuse Allegations

Six inmates at Virginia's Red Onion State Prison partially burned themselves in September 2024 to protest alleged intolerable conditions, including excessive solitary confinement, medical neglect, and physical abuse by officers; prison officials considered charging them for medical treatment but ult...

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