Nollaig O'Connor
Senior Reporter, Social Newsgathering at NBC News
Senior Reporter, Social Newsgathering @NBCNews | [email protected] | Signal: +1 (646) 661-9499
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Dennis Romero |Nollaig O'Connor |Michelle Acevedo |Matthew Mata
May 17, 2025, 5:56 PM EDTAt least 25 people have perished in severe weather that swept across Missouri and Kentucky over the weekend, authorities said. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said the number of weather-related fatalities — he attributed them to a single tornado initially believed to have touched down at EF3 strength overnight — had risen from 14 to 18 by late Saturday afternoon. "It has taken far too many lives," Beshear said. "Homes that there isn’t a single wall standing.
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1 month ago |
nbcnews.com | Deon Hampton |Nollaig O'Connor |Dennis Romero
An online fundraiser purported to be for a woman in Minnesota who admitted in a viral video to calling a child the N-word at a public park has garnered more than $675,000 in donations, many of which came with comments espousing white supremacist views. Many of the racist comments were posted by anonymous users or those using racist handles, and some even seemed to refer to Nazi symbolism.
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1 month ago |
nbcnews.com | Nollaig O'Connor |Dennis Romero |Austin Mullen |Caroline Radnofsky
Video taken at a Minnesota public park this week shows a white woman apparently admitting she used a racist slur against a Black youth she accused of taking an item that belongs to her child. The man who recorded the video, Sharmake Omar, 30, said in an interview Friday that the 5-year-old child was called the N-word by the woman Monday. "The Rochester Police Department is aware of the video that was posted on social media and has received multiple calls related to it," it said Friday.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Nollaig O'Connor |Dennis Romero
15 hours agoTeenager caught on camera in violent racist attack after shopliftingA teenage girl has been caught on camera hurling slurs and bottles in a "disgusting" racist attack after shoplifting. The incident occurred on Saturday (26 April) inside the SPAR on Motherwell's Leven Street, which has been run by the Nasir family for over 40 years.
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Feb 23, 2025 |
flipboard.com | Claudio Lavanga |Mirna Alsharif |Nollaig O'Connor |Jay Blackman
7 hours agoWading through router specs can be difficult, but we've made it easier for you. Internet access is a household essential, especially for those who work remotely. Depending on the speed, costs can add up quickly, but there’s always an opportunity to save. While it might seem convenient to use …
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