@NBCNews National Correspondent | NY born, VA raised | @VCU alum | Sharing info and sometimes thinking out loud.

Joined January 2011
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On #SundayTODAY: @nbcaaron has our #SundayFocus on the 2026 World Cup, which kicks off this Thursday. The tournament will be played across Mexico, Canada, and the U.S., where the sport has grown dramatically since the World Cup was last held here in 1994. today.com/video/fifa-world-c…

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A woman fell to her death in New York City after she accidentally stepped into an open manhole, authorities say. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nyc…
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Eleven people survived a plane crash at sea and then spent five harrowing hours in a raft before they were plucked to safety in a “miraculous” rescue, officials said Wednesday. today.com/news/plane-crash-f…
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May 10
On #SundayTODAY: @nbcaaron has our #SundayFocus on the late Ted Turner and his revolutionary impact on media, the environment, international relations and more. today.com/video/how-ted-turn…

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Multiple tornadoes tear through central and western Mississippi, damaging roughly 400 homes and injuring at least 17 people, according to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. nbcnews.com/weather/storms/t…
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The House approves a Senate-passed bill that would fund much of the DHS, ending the record 75-day shutdown of the federal agency. The bill will reopen DHS without providing new funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Border Patrol. nbcnews.com/politics/congres…
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Wildfires raging in southern Georgia and northern Florida were fueled by a combination of hot and windy conditions, severe drought and dried-out vegetation from past hurricanes all feeding the blazes. nbcnews.com/science/climate-…
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Apr 7
Hello, Moon. It’s great to be back. Here’s a taste of what the Artemis II astronauts photographed during their flight around the Moon. Check out more photos from the mission: nasa.gov/artemis-ii-multimed…
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"...copy, Moon joy."
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Apr 4
Happens to the best of us 😅 @astro_reid comments on Earth's beauty after noting that the days are blurring together for the Artemis II astronauts.
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Apr 4
This view just hits different 🌍 @Astro_Christina and @astro_reid take a moment to look back at Earth as they continue deep into space toward the Moon.
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Apr 3
These two images were taken by @astro_reid only minutes apart. The stark difference is the result of camera settings. In the first, a longer shutter speed let in much more light from Earth, while the shorter shutter speed in the second emphasizes our planet's nighttime glow.
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I mean… just wow!
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Replying to @NASA
We see our home planet as a whole, lit up in spectacular blues and browns. A green aurora even lights up the atmosphere. That's us, together, watching as our astronauts make their journey to the Moon.
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