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NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

"Young people are saying 'We want this story. This story for so many of us -- [it] is us.'" @LesterHoltNBC speaks with Angie Thomas about her best-selling book "The Hate U Give," which has now been adapted into a movie. More tonight on @NBCNightlyNews. https://t.co/GdBSSF0JxX

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On Nightly Kids: Author Rick Riordan just came out with a new standalone book in his ‘Percy Jackson’ series called ‘The Sun and the Star.’ Our Kids correspondent Lucy shares more on the mythological novels about the children of Greek gods. Watch here: https://t.co/BrpZFTQsXA https://t.co/Ba7oKieziP

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When Broadway shutdown, 34-year-old actress Emily Walton finished her college degree. Her “Come From Away” castmates surprised her by having the president of Southern New Hampshire University present her diploma and cap and gown. @tvkatesnow has more. https://t.co/aiYB1dx0wA

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Great Britain and many around the world are excited and preparing for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee happening later this week. @mitchellreports found a super fan right here in the U.S and has this report. https://t.co/T9iXRFTmxl

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Sections of the Sanibel Causeway in Florida were destroyed by Hurricane Ian, cutting off access to the island community. Sanibel’s Mayor Holly Smith spoke with @LesterHoltNBC on the island’s rescue efforts. https://t.co/xVxtZyLeSS

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NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

On Nightly Kids: Author Rick Riordan just came out with a new standalone book in his ‘Percy Jackson’ series called ‘The Sun and the Star.’ Our Kids correspondent Lucy shares more on the mythological novels about the children of Greek gods. Watch here: https://t.co/BrpZFTQsXA https://t.co/Ba7oKieziP

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Bellen Woodard started the "More than Peach" project after noticing something was missing while she was coloring. She became a "crayon activist" with a mission to help kids feel seen and represent a wide variety of skin colors. https://t.co/GELsABjFgE

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New findings from NASA suggest the agency is moving closer to unlocking the mysteries of Mars. Laurie Leshin, Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, talks to us about her hopes for finding life elsewhere in the universe. @annenbcnews reports tonight at 6:30 pm ET / 5:30 pm CT. https://t.co/8nC12tzvzX

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#2022NightlyRewind: Will Jawando, author of “My Seven Black Fathers,” recounts the influence of former President Obama on his life in an interview with @LesterHoltNBC. He also discusses the power of sharing his experience with young Black men and boys: https://t.co/yk1WWneOWu

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Drivers in Arlington, Texas may have seen Jaylan Ford dancing his heart out on a traffic island, bringing joy to those who pass by. One regular commuter was inspired to help raise money so Jaylan could see his favorite artist: Taylor Swift. – @NBCDFW https://t.co/1fQ7WPBH2Q

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