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Fallon Mocks Obama's Golfing

Fallon Mocks Obama's Golfing

NBC’s “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon made fun of President Barack Obama for his golf schedule on Thursday.   “The president isn’t really helping himself by going on vacation. In fact, I saw that President Obama played the eighth round of

Pentagon: No, 25% of Troops Do Not Use Food Banks

Pentagon: No, 25% of Troops Do Not Use Food Banks

The Pentagon blasted the shoddy methodology of a new report by the nation’s largest food bank network that claims 25% of military members are forced to use food banks to feed their families.  On Monday, NBC News ran the dramatic

Longtime 'SNL' Announcer Don Pardo Dies at 96

Longtime 'SNL' Announcer Don Pardo Dies at 96

NEW YORK (AP) — Few would recognize his face, but most would know his voice: that booming baritone that for nearly four decades would introduce the lineups on “Saturday Night Live.” Don Pardo, the durable television and radio announcer whose

Popular Gas Mask Sales Up 434 Percent On Amazon

Popular Gas Mask Sales Up 434 Percent On Amazon

As protests continue in Ferguson, Missouri, gas mask sales are skyrocketing at Amazon.com. Sales of the online retailer’s most popular gas mask model have risen 434 percent in the past 24 hours. According to Amazon.com, the $149.99 NBC 40mm NATO SGE

George Takei Recalls Being Taken to WWII Internment Camp

George Takei Recalls Being Taken to WWII Internment Camp

NEW YORK, Aug. 14 (UPI)–Twitter darling and original Star Trek helmsman George Takei opened up to NBC Thursday about his experience being taken to a Japanese American interment camp, discussing the imagery he’ll “never forget,” and how it influenced his

Unbundling Cable: Would You Pay to Watch NBC?

Unbundling Cable: Would You Pay to Watch NBC?

Senate Commerce Committee chairman Democrat Jay Rockefeller and the committee’s top Republican, Sen. John Thune, took a baby step towards unbundling cable television. The idea is to give customers victimized by soaring cable bills a break by allowing them to

Chuck Todd: Obama Doesn't Have a Doctrine

Chuck Todd: Obama Doesn't Have a Doctrine

NBC political director and MSNBC’s “The Daily Rundown” host Chuck Todd examined President Barack Obama’s low approval rating and foreign policy doctrine on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday.  Todd said Obama’s foreign policy is “seen as less popular, it’s