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• Sam Altman backs Anthropic CEO’s call to slow down the global AI race

  12-09-2026 17:29 via nbcnews.com
  
  The CEOs of two of the world’s leading AI companies are publicly agreeing that the race to build increasingly powerful AI systems needs to be slowed, continuing this week’s cascade of warnings from researchers working on the technology.
  
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• Macklemore pledges $1 million to Palestinian relief, challenges Robert Kraft to match it

  16-09-2026 22:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  Macklemore is donating $1 million of his earnings to Palestinian relief organizations following his removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour and he’s invited New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft to do the same.
  
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• Are portable washers and dryers worth the money?

  16-09-2026 22:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Thinking about a portable washer and dryer for your apartment or small space? We asked appliance experts if they really work, who should buy one and what to consider before shopping.
  
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• Gaza documentary praised at Venice sparks fury in Israel

  16-09-2026 22:19 via nbcnews.com
  The documentary "NAZA" alleges the IDF used AI software to knowingly kill civilians in Gaza. It won a 25-minute standing ovation at Venice — but Israeli leaders are calling it treason. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports.
  
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• Alex Ovechkin, all-time NHL goal scorer, appears in ad supporting Vladimir Putin

  16-09-2026 21:26 via nbcnews.com
  
  Washington Capitals forward and NHL all-time leading goal scorer Alex Ovechkin appeared in an ad backing Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  
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• NTSB holds briefing on deadly Los Angeles news helicopter crash

  16-09-2026 21:16 via nbcnews.com
  Watch live coverage as the NTSB holds a media briefing regarding Tuesday night's deadly crash of a news helicopter reporting for NBC Los Angeles.
  
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• White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she’s cancer-free

  16-09-2026 21:10 via nbcnews.com
  
  White House chief of staff Susie Wiles announced Wednesday that she is now cancer-free after being diagnosed with breast cancer in March.
  
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• Is running in the cold dangerous? Experts weigh in

  16-09-2026 20:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  Running experts give tips on how to stay warm while running in cold temperatures and suggest gear that will help you stay comfortable and warm.
  
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• Owala’s limited-edition Pokémon tumblers are sold out already — here’s how to get one

  16-09-2026 20:45 via nbcnews.com
  
  Owala just launched a collaboration with Pokémon for the 30th anniversary. The collection is only at Target and will include water bottles with popular Pokémon.
  
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• House votes to hold Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt of Congress

  16-09-2026 20:41 via nbcnews.com
  
  The House of Representatives voted unanimously Wednesday to find billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with subpoenas related to a congressional probe into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
  
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• Fed raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying Trump as inflation mounts

  16-09-2026 20:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rates for the first time since 2023, in a move aimed at slowing inflation.
  
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• Target Circle Week is coming back this fall — here are the dates and more

  16-09-2026 19:43 via nbcnews.com
  
  Target just released the dates for Target Circle Week, happening this fall. The event will take place Oct. 6 to 7, which coincides with Amazon’s October Prime Day this year.
  
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• Attorneys in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ $100M defamation suit seek to withdraw over unpaid fees

  16-09-2026 19:40 via nbcnews.com
  
  Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs’ are dropping the rapper and music executive as a client in his $100 million defamation lawsuit.
  
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• Third victim identified as Los Angeles reels from deadly news helicopter crash

  16-09-2026 19:37 via nbcnews.com
  Investigators are searching for answers after three people were killed when a helicopter providing coverage for NBC Los Angeles and Telemundo 52 went down on Tuesday night. NBC News' Steve Patterson reports on the victims while Tom Costello gives context on the crash investigation.
  
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• NBC Los Angeles helicopter crash shatters tight-knit local news community

  16-09-2026 19:11 via nbcnews.com
  
  The television news helicopters that circle Los Angeles have been fixtures of the city’s sky for decades, symbols of a hard-driving but close-knit media market.
  
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• House to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November elections

  16-09-2026 17:58 via nbcnews.com
  
  House lawmakers will leave early for the November midterm elections after Republican leaders canceled votes for Thursday.
  
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• Colin Kaepernick on Memoir, Whether He Would Still Play in NFL

  16-09-2026 16:22 via today.com
  Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick joins TODAY to talk about his new memoir, “The Perilous Fight.” He opens up about what led to his decision to kneel during the national anthem, saying, “I had a sense of, ‘Well, I have to do something… What action am I going to take to try to change this?’” He also shares why he chooses not to watch NFL games and reveals what it would take for him to step back on the field. “The scale and mag
  
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• Trump administration spent $9.5B last year on employee leave, driven by DOGE-era cuts

  16-09-2026 16:17 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Trump administration spent $9.5 billion last year on paid administrative leave as it pushed to cut costs, the Government Accountability Office said.
  
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• Merriam-Webster gives its dictionary a ‘glow-up’ with 1,400 new words and definitions

  16-09-2026 15:32 via nbcnews.com
  
  Merriam-Webster is giving its dictionary another “glow-up,” adding 1,400 words and definitions.
  
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• Ed Sheeran’s Opening Acts Drop out in Solidarity With Macklemore

  16-09-2026 13:39 via today.com
  Fallout is growing over rapper Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour with now every one of Sheeran’s music openers and his onstage band announcing that they would no longer take part in the tour. Sheeran is also speaking out, saying “Macklemore coming off tour was the promoter’s decision, it was not mine.” NBC’s Liz Kreutz reports for TODAY.
  
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• Would-be Trump assassin practiced shooting a day before attempt in Pennsylvania, documents show

  16-09-2026 03:53 via nbcnews.com
  
  Thomas Matthew Crooks struck Trump in the ear during a 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He was subsequently shot dead by the Secret Service.
  
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• Texas college quarterback apologizes for comments about violent AI video

  16-09-2026 00:34 via nbcnews.com
   Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning apologized for referencing an AI video showing his coach slapping ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe. “In my press conference yesterday, I made an insensitive comment about an AI video. There is nothing funny about it,” Manning wrote.
  
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• Magazine from 1894 is finally returned to New Hampshire public library

  15-09-2026 22:59 via nbcnews.com
  
  “I honestly thought it was going to be from the 1980s, ’90s or 2000s. But then he pulled this out, and I was like, ‘Ooo, tell me more!’” librarian Jennifer Needham said.
  
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• Pennsylvania teen dies from measles complications, health officials report

  15-09-2026 20:41 via nbcnews.com
  
  An 18-year-old with measles died from a rare and severe neurological condition that causes inflammation in the brain.
  
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• Supreme Court pushes back against Trump and GOP ahead of the midterm elections

  15-09-2026 19:38 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Supreme Court’s recent rulings on mail-in ballots and redistricting foreshadow a frosty reception to further attempts to change the rules before the election, experts said.
  
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• Apple’s record night and Colbert’s Emmys wins highlight TV in transition

  15-09-2026 15:44 via nbcnews.com
  
  Apple took home a total of 28 trophies, with a record 14 for freshman comedy “Widow’s Bay.”
  
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• Early October Prime Day deals just dropped — I found 31+ worth shopping

  15-09-2026 12:04 via nbcnews.com
  
  Prime Big Deal Days starts on October 6, but early deals are already live. Shop products at least 20% off from Dyson, Garmin, Ninja and more.
  
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• October Prime Day dates were just announced — here’s everything you need to know

  15-09-2026 07:01 via nbcnews.com
  
  Prime Big Deal Days is Amazon’s second Prime Day-level sale of 2026 for loyalty members. These are the dates and details to know, plus what to expect.
  
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• Alleged trespasser stopped outside Kamala Harris’ Malibu home

  13-09-2026 02:24 via nbcnews.com
  
  An alleged trespasser was stopped by police on former Vice President Kamala Harris’ property in Malibu, California, Friday, officials said.
  
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• L.L.Bean embraces its old-school roots with brick-and-mortar stores, print catalogs, no AI

  12-09-2026 15:11 via nbcnews.com
  
  L.L.Bean is embracing its rugged roots in Freeport, Maine, shunning AI and adding more brick-and-mortar stores.
  
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