***NOTE: The first I heard of or was made aware of any embargo surrounding the news of Richard Engel’s disappearance was after hearing the welcome news of Engel’s release this morning (12/18). –JN Let’s hope and pray this is a false alarm: A Turkish reporter
As we learned during the election, Barack Obama can always count on NBC News to help him navigate his way to whatever victory he seeks. This morning, NBC’s First Read — written by Chuck Todd and others — is all
This morning on “Morning Joe,” Pete Williams reported that the Connecticut elementary school shooter ended his rampage and killed himself upon the arrival of the police: Only when he saw and heard the police running down the hall toward him
Betsy Fischer Martin, producer on NBC’s Meet the Press, tweeted that the show “reached out to ALL 31 pro-gun rights Sens in the new Congress to invite them to share their views on @meetthepress – NO takers.” This shouldn’t be
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said Sunday on NBC’s Meet The Press that she will introduce an assault weapons ban bill on the first day of the new Congress.
Leave it to the shamelessly craven NBC News cable outlet MSNBC to find a race-baiting angle on the Connecticut school massacre tragedy. On the Sunday morning edition of “Up” with Chris Hayes Salon.com columnist David Sirota claimed that the debate
The New York City Children’s Chorus performed “Silent Night.” on the opening of “Saturday Night Live” as a tribute to the victims of the Connecticut elementary school massacre
(AP) Guest lineups for the Sunday news showsWASHINGTONGuest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” _ Gov. Dannel Malloy, D-Conn.; Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn.; Reps. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, and Donna Edwards, D-Md.; Mayor Pedro
Hours after the horrific school massacre in Connecticut, evidence began to roll in that the murderer, Adam Lanza, was a deeply disturbed individual with significant social issues and possibly an undiagnosed mental health disorder. So, naturally, the vast amount of
A woman interrupted a local NBC News broadcast telling the cameras that she is rapper Jay-Z’s sister…
No surprise here: In the wake of recent shootings, from Aurora to Kansas City, many have argued that it is not the time to talk about gun control. But as the death toll from today’s tragic shooting in Netwown, Conn.,
The alleged gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut shot and killed one of his parents in New Jersey before heading to the Connecticut school, according to Pete Williams of NBC. The deceased gunman, believed to have been a
Conservatives got an unexpected victory this week when Michigan became the 24th state to protect workers by enacting a right-to-work law. The reform breaks the unions’ iron grip on workers in the industrial heartland. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) was on
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Ambassador Susan Rice says that she has asked President Barack Obama to no longer consider her to be his nominee to replace outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice announced Thursday that she was taking herself out of the running to be considered the next Secretary of State. NBC’s Chuck Todd blamed “conservative advocacy media” for forcing Rice’s decision. To Todd, it
NBC’s Andrea Mitchell commenting on the withdrawal of Susan Rice’s name in consideration for Secretary of State: “This is not going to help Republicans at all–the fact that a woman, and a woman of color, has been forced out of
NBC News reports that US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice has withdrawn her name from consideration as Secretary of State: “If nominated, I am now convinced that the confirmation process would be lengthy, disruptive and costly –
Susan Rice, the US envoy to the United Nations, has withdrawn her name from consideration to be the next secretary of state, after fierce opposition from Republicans, NBC News reported Thursday. Rice, who is close to President Barack Obama, had
UN Ambassador Susan Rice, who disgraced herself after appearing on five morning shows on the Sunday after the Benghazi terrorist attacks and proclaiming that the attacks were nothing more than a spontaneous protest over a YouTube video gone wrong, has
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13 (UPI) — Steven Spielberg’s historical drama “Lincoln” was nominated for a leading seven Golden Globe Awards, including Best Drama, in Los Angeles Thursday morning. Quentin Tarantino’s blood-soaked, 19th century-set revenge picture “Django Unchained” and Ben Affleck’s
Last night, all the major television networks chose not to show footage of violent union members in Michigan tearing down a tent owned by Americans for Prosperity, or footage of a union member punching Fox News contributor Steven Crowder in
NBC Sports talker Bob Costas caught plenty of heat for launching into an anti-gun rant in the wake of the murder/suicide committed by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher. Last night, Costas waded into the subject once more, but this time
On Monday, the Florida prosecutor who will try George Zimmerman on charges of second-degree murder of Trayvon Martin accused Zimmerman of trying to “co-opt the mantle of victimhood for himself” from Trayvon Martin. Prosecutor Bernie de la Rionda lashed out
The Washington Post is trying to help its sister-Obama-outlet NBC News in its battle with George Zimmerman, the security guard who shot Trayvon Martin. Last week Zimmerman filed suit against NBC Universal alleging that when NBC News mis-edited the 911
