Nick Talks Inspiration, Magical Moments and Finding Hope In the Midst of Tragedy
This week, Nick and the rest of the "Morning in America" team share what inspired them to get into the crazy business of television, he shares the story of Tyson Bagent, who was tapped by the Chicago Bears over an experienced veteran, and introduces you to a New York City businessman who didn't just watch the news of the Hamas attack on Israel unfold, he hopped on a plan to help. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com- we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay.
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Nick's News Of The Week, Plus Some Fun
A monumental development in the Natalee Holloway case - Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch national believed to have killed her on an Aruba beach in 2005 - has actually admitted to killing her. Plus: A judge has found an Alabama woman guilty of faking her abduction...but will she serve any time in prison? Also: Kenneth Chesebro, a Donald Trump co-defendant in Georgia,has now plead guilty in election conspiracy case. And to wrap things up? This week's edition of Morning in America's 'Think Fast Thursday!' Don't forget to start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com- we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay.
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Meet The Folks In Nick's "Neighborhood"
They say "it takes a village" - and that's especially true when it comes to television. This week, Nick introduces you to some of the "behind the scenes" pros who have helped make NewsNation America's fastest-growing cable news network...and they give their advice for making it in the business. But before that? He shares a heartbreaking - and incredible - trip he recently took with his brother, Calvin. They, along with Nick's nephew, Matt, got an up close view of their family history courtesy of their Great Uncle, Gordon Joseph...who was lynched in 1909 Mississippi.
To find Nick's guests this week on socials, CLICK HERE for Tina Paliferro, CLICK HERE to find Mary Plankey on X (aka Twitter) and CLICK HERE to see some of Frances Tsalas other incredible work.
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Keeping Cash From Addicts In San Fran, Military Recruitment Numbers Are Down...and Honoring America's Unlikely Heroes: Truckers
On this week's edition of "In The Mix," Nick reflects on a new proposal to withhold cash from those suffering from addiction in San Francisco, a look at the issues the military is having with hitting recruitment numbers and truckers! You may not realize how important they are, but at "Morning In America," it's been a celebration of "Truck Week" - where NewsNation tips a hat to the men and women who move the goods we all need to survive. Along the way, Nick introduces you to Scott and Angela Griffin - a husband and wife who have spent the past seven years working and driving together across the country - and examines the trucking industry's move to recruit military veterans. Don't forget to start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com- we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay.
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Young Adults Are Staying With Their Parents....People Are Wondering If The Feds Are Being Open About UFOs...And What Is Proper "Cell Phone Etiquette?"
On this week's edition of "In The Mix," Nick dives into his favorite stories of the week...some are serious and some might be silly...but you'll be shocked to find out how many 'unread' voicemails and texts his "Morning In America" cohort Markie Martin has! Don't forget to start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com - we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay.
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Nick Smith, Morning in America’s Midwest correspondent is an Emmy award-winning host and journalist. In the Mix offers Nick's unique take on the stories that cross his desk at NewsNation.