Marathoners run – but to help Sandy victims
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They came to run 26.2 straight miles but instead they took the supplies meant for them and ran a different path – to help those affected by the storm. Fit and filled with energy, they loaded debris and passed out water.
Source: MSN
Beagles go from unwanted pets to border protectors
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There are 115 Beagle Brigade teams across the country that patrol America’s ports of entry, finding fruits, meats and plants that could potentially devastate U.S. Agriculture. NBC’s Katy Tur reports on NBC Nightly News.
Source: MSNBC
Summer’s over: Canada blasts down arctic chill
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It will be a cold week for millions as arctic blasts continue to move in from Canada. Expect record lows, stormy weather and perhaps even some snow from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes. NBC’s Michelle Franzen and The Weather Channel’s Julie Martin report.
Source: MSN
Crowded cities test micro apartments
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Cities such as New York and San Francisco are developing living spaces that are 200 to 300 square feet for residents willing to pare down to the bare essentials. NBC’s Kristen Dahlgren reports.
Would you consider living in a micro apartment?
Source: MSN
There once was a boat from Nantucket
That bobbed across the sea like a bucket.
Hit by winds and heavy rain,
It drifted clear to Spain.
Now they must decide, whether to chuck it.
Brian Williams recites his own version of the Nantucket limerick on NBC Nightly News
Check out the video here.
Through the looking glass of NBC Nightly News.
Preparing for NBC Nightly News & Obama’s address to the nation anchored by Brian Williams at 9PM ET.






