New York Times Columnist: We Have Become Surveillance, Police State
James Risen a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist for The New York Times on NBC’s “Meet The Press” roundtable…
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Graham: 'It Seems Not Being Bush Is Our Foreign Policy'
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham on NBC’s Meet the Press’ with host David Gregory:
Graham: GOP In Demographic 'Death Spiral' Without Immigration Refrom
Senator Lindsey Graham discussing Immigration reform on NBC’s “Meet The Press”
NBC's Mitchell: Benghazi, IRS Scandals Made People Lose Confidence In Government
On “Meet The Press’ NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell admits Obama actions have created an erosion in the American people’s faith in government…
Boston Goalie Rask Saves Bruins
Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask kept Boston in Game 2 and enabled them to ultimately even the series in overtime by allowing only one goal after Chicago peppered him with shots all night. It was the Blackhawks who shined in
NBC Latino Contributor: Whole Foods' English-Only Policy Inclusive
A nationally syndicated columnist and NBC Latino contributor believes that Whole Foods’s policy of requiring its employees to speak English at work is not only inclusive but also just plain “common sense.” Esther Cepeda rebukes those who jumped to conclusions
Media Buries IRS Scandal
Paul Bedard at the Examiner has noticed a quick drop in coverage of the IRS scandal by broadcast news networks. It only took five weeks for coverage to go from a high 52 stories the week of May 10 to
Blackhawks-Bruins Thriller Gets Highest Stanley Cup Game 1 Ratings in 16 Years
NBC’s telecast of thrilling three-overtime Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night drew the highest ratings for the first game of a Stanley Cup Finals in 16 years. The
Support for Affirmative Action at Record Low
Support for race-based affirmative action is at an all-time low. A Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll found only 45% of Americans feel affirmative action programs are still needed, while 45% believe such programs should end. In 1991, a record 61% of
NBC News: Clapper 'Didn't Have Good Response' About Misleading Congress
During his testimony before the Senate on March 12, our Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, answered with an affirmative “No, sir,” when he was asked directly by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), “Does the NSA collect any type of data
Clapper: NSA Leaks Debate Doing Grave Damage to Our Security
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Director of National Intelligence James Clapper was interviewed by NBC News’s Andrea Mitchell Saturday on the leaks regarding the Obama administration’s surveillance programs
Chicago Blackhawks Eliminate Los Angeles Kings, Advance To The Stanley Cup Finals
Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane was noticeably absent in these playoffs, but when the team needed him he came around. On Saturday night, Kane scored a hat trick to lead the Blackhawks to the Stanley Cup Finals. They eliminated the
Jay Leno Eviscerates 'Snoop Obama' in Monologue
NBC’s “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” Friday night monologue. Jay hits the feds from all sides: the NSA surveillance scandal; the IRS targeting scandal and the agency’s extravagant, million-dollar conferences; and the exploding national debt. Notice the difference in
NSA Inadvertently Intercepted Emails, Phone Calls of Innocent Americans
Two former U.S. intelligence officials tell NBC News that the National Security Agency’s (NSA) massive trawling program previously scooped up the private email messages and phone calls of innocent Americans with no ties to terrorism. This prompted the Obama Justice
Will Left Use Jay Leno's 'Brother' Obama Joke to Silence Late Night Host?
The left thinks it may have found a way to stop Jay Leno from mocking President Barack Obama on a nightly basis from his Tonight Show perch. Thursday night’s Tonight Show episode found Leno cracking wise about the Big Brother-style
Three-Month Average of Job Creation Plummets
The American economy has created 78,000 fewer jobs per month over the last three months as compared to the previous three months. Between December of 2012 and February of 2013, 699,000 jobs were created, for an average of 233,000. Between
Blackhawks Beat The Kings To Take 3-1 Series Lead
The Chicago Blackhawks snapped the Los Angeles Kings’s 15-game playoff home winning streak on Thursday with a 3-2 victory in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals and snatched a 3-1 lead in the series. They are one win away
Holder: 'I have No Intention' Of Stepping Down (Video)
In an interview with NBC’s Pete Williams, Wednesday, embattled Attorney General Eric Holder continued his efforts to rehabilitate himself and get back into the media’s good graces. Holder told Williams, “there are some things that I want to do; some things
Report: CIA Not Sure Who Drones Were Targeting for 14 Months
A report issued by NBC News’ Open Channel says the CIA did not always know who is was targeting with drone strikes over a 14 month period. According to the report, about 25% of those killed by drones in Pakistan
Al Jazeera Hires NBC Reporter As White House Correspondent
Al Jazeera America has made a major hire for their new Washington Bureau. Former NBC reporter Michael Viqueira will be the new White House correspondent for the Qatar based news organization. “Michael Viqueira is a seasoned national correspondent with deep experience
Federal Judge Orders Sebelius to Add 10-Year-Old to Adult Transplant List
A federal judge ordered Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to suspend the so-called “Under-12” rule and allow 10-year-old Sarah Murnaghan onto an adult transplant list in a Wednesday ruling. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Baylson made the ruling
Brian Williams, Jon Stewart: Obama Admin Leaks When 'It's To Their Advantage'
NBC News’ Brian Williams on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart on Tuesday night
AUDIO: FLOTUS Interrupted By Gay Rights Protester
NBC News: Michelle Obama confronted a gay-rights protester who heckled her at a Democratic fundraiser in Washington on Tuesday, offering to give her the microphone and leave, before the crowd cheered for the first lady to stay.Obama was 12 minutes
Media Fail: Majority Say GOP Scandal Investigations 'Justified'
In an extensive NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released Wednesday, the most fascinating piece of information can be found way down at question 17. When asked if Congressional Republican investigations into the Obama administration have been “justified and addressing legitimate
Boston Bruins Stomp Over Penguins To Grab 2-0 Lead
The Boston Bruins tore apart the Pittsburgh Penguins for the second straight game and own a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. It was all Boston from the time the puck dropped, and they never looked back en
