No matter where football is played, it's always a hundred yards of blood, sweat, and sometimes tears. But that doesn't mean every field in the NFL is created equal. >> One of the things that we see a lot in the NFL, though, is we have such a wide array of variability.>> NFL field director Nick Papas oversees all of it. From the growth of natural fields at about a dozen local farms across the country to the turf composition of the 15 stadiums that use it. His role especially important now with the NFL rollin ...

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A quiet street in Jainsville, a new group of neighbors is starting to ruffle some feathers. >> At first, I love wildlife. The turkeys were cool.You know, they brought, you know, life to the neighborhood. As it's developed, they've become a nuisance. >> Lawrence Meyer caught this incident on camera.Wild turkeys chasing down a postal worker. >> Scary. Like, these are big birds.They're as tall >> as my son. when they fluff their feathers. >> These particular birds in Jainsville have been seemingly causing a st ...

American Downhill star Lindsey Vaughn is still determined to complete and to compete with an amazing comeback despite this concerning knee injury. It happened Friday at a World Cup race in Switzerland, her last before the games. She was airlifted off the mountain.Later though, wrote this on Instagram. My Olympic dream is not over. Van's 41.She came out of retirement in 2024 to rejoin the US ski team after a partial knee replacement. She is scheduled to compete in the women's downhill. ...

Other new emails show Epste and New York Giants coowner Steve Tish discussing women for him to meet back in 2013. In one exchange, Tish asks if Epstein has anyone in New York he wants him to meet. After Epste describes one woman, saying she speaks mostly French. Tish writes back, "Working girl. " It's unclear if they ever met. NBC News has reached out to Tish for comment. The DOJ also posted and then temporarily removed a spreadsheet of complaints made to the FBI's National Threat Operations Center. It incl ...

The mother of Liam Ramos, the Minneapolis 5-year-old detained by ICE, is speaking out after DHS said she refused to take custody of her son. Telling Telmundo when officers brought Liam home, she was inside with another child and afraid if she opened the door, officers would arrest her, leaving the other child alone. saying it seemed quote as if they wanted me to run out desperately for my son so they could arrest me as. ...

A significant portion of the government did shut down at midnight last night, but it may be brief because the Senate passed a bipartisan deal last night to consider DHS funding separately from a larger package as Congress negotiates new potential reforms to ICE. That deal now heads to the House, which is hoping to vote as soon as. ...

Roll out at the Kennedy Space Center. Artemis with NASA's most powerful rocket ever. The space launch system or SLS on a 12hour 4mm crawl to the launchpad and a high stakes frenetic countdown blitz for yet another date with history.For the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972, >> I was rolling on the moon. One day, >> four astronauts are headed for a lunar rendevous. Victor, Christina, Jeremy, we're going to the moon.And here we go. November 16th, 2022. 7 6 5 four stage engine start.3 2 1 boosters in ignition ...

I'm Jessica Leighton. We are coming on the air with breaking news at midnight here in the east. 900 pm out west.Right now and once again, the federal government is officially shut down, at least partially. Now, the Senate voted earlier Friday night to pass a number of pieces of legislation to fund the government through September. All except funding for the Department of Homeland Security.The House is not in session until Monday morning when they can vote on the Senate's legislation. DHS oversees immigratio ...

Hey, >> huge protests from Texas to California, >> New York. >> Make some noise >> to Minnesota. >> We are easily talking thousands of people.This part of downtown is shut down. This outrage isn't going anywhere. >> In North Carolina, students pouring out of school, thousands rallying at Brown University, all demanding ICE leave Minneapolis.How furious is Minneapolis at this point. >> It's unspeakable. Like, it's just everything is tense.>> Hopes of deescalation seemingly dashed overnight when President Tru ...