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Portman joins leading Republicans in supporting gay marriage

March 15: Prominent Republicans have signed a brief supporting the Supreme Court challenge to California's Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports.  (Nightly News)Prominent Republicans have signed a brief supporting the Supreme Court challenge to California's Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (Nightly News)

Tragedies leading to change?

Dec. 9: Peter King and Mike Florio give us an update on the Cowboys' loss of Jerry Brown. Florio and King also talk about players recently turning in their firearms after the Javon Belcher incident.  (NBC Sports)Peter King and Mike Florio give us an update on the Cowboys' loss of Jerry Brown. Florio and King also talk about players recently turning in their firearms after the Javon Belcher incident. (NBC Sports)

Dominating defense leading the Bears

Nov. 11: Linebacker Brian Urlacher and defensive back Charles Tillman talk about the dangerous Bears defense. They talk about how a loose team atmospher has led to success, and Tillman talks about the upcoming birth of his fourth child. (NBC Sports)Linebacker Brian Urlacher and defensive back Charles Tillman talk about the dangerous Bears defense. They talk about how a loose team atmospher has led to success, and Tillman talks about the upcoming birth of his fourth child. (NBC Sports)

Timeline leading up to Petraeus resignation

Nov. 10: NBC's Kristen Welker looks at the days leading up to Friday's stunning announcement by Gen. David Petraeus. (Nightly News)NBC's Kristen Welker looks at the days leading up to Friday's stunning announcement by Gen. David Petraeus. (Nightly News)

Amendola leading turnaround in St. Louis

Sept. 18: PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with St. Louis Rams WR Danny Amendola who went off in Week 2 with 12 catches in the first half against the Washington Redskins. Amendola discusses that he wasn't aware of the 12 catches, but was focused on putting his team in the best position to win, his take on how the replacement officials are doing, if he senses a turnaround in St. Louis under new coach Jeff Fisher, and what his future holds after his contract expires at the end of the season. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with St. Louis Rams WR Danny Amendola who went off in Week 2 with 12 catches in the first half against the Washington Redskins. Amendola discusses that he wasn't aware of the 12 catches, but was focused on putting his team in the best position to win, his take on how the replacement officials are doing, if he senses a turnaround in St. Louis under new coach Jeff Fisher, and what his future holds after his contract expires at the end of the season. (NBC Sports)

Suicide third leading cause of death among young people in US

June 1: MSNBC's Thomas Roberts talks to NBC News Correspondent Craig Melvin about the suicides of two young boys in the course of a single week, and the increase in suicide deaths among American youths. MSNBC's Thomas Roberts talks to NBC News Correspondent Craig Melvin about the suicides of two young boys in the course of a single week, and the increase in suicide deaths among American youths. (msnbc tv)

Bush wants to be NFL's leading rusher

May 15: PFT Live: Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush has said that he wants to lead the NFL in rushing this season. Has the often-critizied Bush actually hurt his chances of increased playing time by setting his individual goals too high? (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush has said that he wants to lead the NFL in rushing this season. Has the often-critizied Bush actually hurt his chances of increased playing time by setting his individual goals too high? (NBC Sports)

Was Houston wife leading double life?

March 10: A paramedic from Houston who described an idyllic home life on her online blog was secretly plotting to have a hitman kill her firefighter husband for $2,000, prosecutors say. NBC's Lilia Luciano reports. A paramedic from Houston who described an idyllic home life on her online blog was secretly plotting to have a hitman kill her firefighter husband for $2,000, prosecutors say. NBC's Lilia Luciano reports. (TODAY)

Leading the charge against extremism

Feb. 2: As Germany battles rising rising extremism, Irmela Mensah-Schramm, an army of one, has been chipping away at hate in Germany for decades. The artillery she uses: a scraper, a can of spray paint and a tote bag with a message: As Germany battles rising rising extremism, Irmela Mensah-Schramm, an army of one, has been chipping away at hate in Germany for decades. The artillery she uses: a scraper, a can of spray paint and a tote bag with a message: "Against Nazis." NBC's Andy Eckardt reports.  (Nightly News)

Rookies leading Bengals into postseason

Jan. 7: Alex Flanagan interviews Cincinnati Bengals rookies Andy Dalton and A.J. Green about the Wild Card matchup against the Texans and their unbelievable team work as rookies in the NFL and being in the playoffs. Green also shows off his hidden talent of juggiling. (NBC Sports)Alex Flanagan interviews Cincinnati Bengals rookies Andy Dalton and A.J. Green about the Wild Card matchup against the Texans and their unbelievable team work as rookies in the NFL and being in the playoffs. Green also shows off his hidden talent of juggiling. (NBC Sports)

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