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Volcano eruption in New Zealand leaves at least five dead, eight missing

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Democratic and Republican counsels make closing arguments on impeachment

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DOJ: FBI had legitimate reason to investigate Trump campaign, no evidence of political bias

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FBI treating Pensacola mass shooting as act of terrorism

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Former Boeing manager says he warned company of problems months before the 737 Max crashes

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What Matters

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Joe Biden on health care and ‘what matters’ most to 2020 voters

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Julián Castro talks easing the tax burden on the middle class and what matters to 2020 voters

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Bernie Sanders on America’s opioid epidemic and ‘what matters’ most to 2020 Democratic voters

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Amy Klobuchar talks ‘what matters’ to 2020 Democratic voters: Unions

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Pete Buttigieg addresses ‘what matters’ to 2020 Democratic voters: Income inequality

01:34

Cory Booker talks child care costs and ‘what matters’ most to Democratic voters

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren on ending the school-to-prison pipeline and ‘what matters’ most to 2020 voters

What Matters: Extended interviews

04:31

Joe Biden on ‘what matters’ in 2020 election (extended interview)

03:57

Julián Castro on ‘what matters’ in 2020 election (extended interview)

04:30

Bernie Sanders on ‘what matters’ in 2020 election (extended interview)

04:24

Amy Klobuchar on ‘what matters’ in 2020 election (extended interview)

05:04

Pete Buttigieg on ‘what matters’ in 2020 election (extended interview)

05:11

Cory Booker on ‘what matters’ in 2020 election (extended interview)

07:07

Elizabeth Warren on ‘what matters’ in 2020 election (extended interview)

Justice For All

Lester Holt explores issues around criminal justice reform.

02:47

Texas woman sentenced to 5 years in prison for casting vote in 2016 election while on supervised release

03:57

Lester Holt in conversation with criminal justice reformer Bryan Stevenson

07:49

Ava DuVernay says her Netflix series is ‘the biggest thing I’ve ever done’

03:01

Men known as ‘Central Park Five’ speak out 30 years after wrongful conviction

01:49

‘Ear Hustle’ co-host to carry on prison podcast that helped win his freedom

05:34

‘Ear Hustle’ co-host to carry on prison podcast that helped win his freedom (Extended)

00:38

Meek Mill talks using #FreeMeekMill momentum in new criminal justice reform movement

07:38

Extended interview: Meek Mill talks criminal justice reform

00:38

Exclusive: Matthew Charles calls prison release ‘unbelievable’

01:40

Exclusive: Cyntoia Brown’s lawyers on her fight for freedom

03:39

Man has spent over 26 years in prison for crime he says didn’t commit

03:02

NFL star Malcolm Jenkins speaks out about bringing social issues into football

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Released from prison and then sent back, this man is hoping for the President’s help

05:17

Meek Mill sits down with Lester Holt for his first in-depth interview since his release from prison

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Digital documentaries from the Nightly News team.

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‘Friends’ creators reflect on the show 25 years after the premiere (Part 1)

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‘Friends’ creators reflect on the show 25 years after the premiere (Part 2)

02:29

Kodi Lee and his mom on ‘America’s Got Talent’ win (Part 1)

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Kodi Lee and his mom on ‘America’s Got Talent’ win (Part 2)

02:18

How we climbed California’s giant redwood trees (Part 1)

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How we climbed California’s giant redwood trees (Part 2)

02:51

Climate in Crisis: Lester Holt’s up-close look at the effects of climate change in Alaska (Part 1)

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Climate in Crisis: Lester Holt’s up-close look at the effects of climate change in Alaska (Part 2)

01:45

How climate change is redefining life in the Arctic Circle (Part 1)

02:51

How climate change is redefining life in the Arctic Circle (Part 2)

04:17

Musician Zac Brown gives back with summer camp (Part one)

03:35

Musician Zac Brown gives back with summer camp (Part two)

01:55

Service dogs changing lives for veterans in need (Part 1)

02:25

Service dogs changing lives for veterans in need (Part 2)

05:55

Kal Penn on the comedy series he always wanted to make & navigating Hollywood (Part 1)

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Kal Penn on the comedy series he always wanted to make & navigating Hollywood (Part 2)

08:45

Former inmate creates magazine for incarcerated readers (Part 1)

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Former inmate creates magazine for incarcerated readers (Part 2)

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Why being a corrections officer is among the toughest jobs (Part 1)

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Why being a corrections officer is among the toughest jobs (Part 2)

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