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Brittney Griner urges the return of U.S. detainees abroad at NAACP Image Awards
Sunday, February 26, 2023
In one of her first public appearances since her release from a Russian prison, Griner took the stage to thank everyone for their support and to remind the audience of those still detained abroad.
FDA authorizes the first at-home test for COVID-19 and the flu
Saturday, February 25, 2023
The at-home nasal swab kit simultaneously tests for COVID-19 and two strains of the flu.
Five people died after an air ambulance crashed in western Nevada
Saturday, February 25, 2023
The airplane included a pilot, nurse, paramedic, a patient and family member of the patient. The cause of the crash has yet to be determined.
California braces for winter storms as parts of the northern U.S. recover
Friday, February 24, 2023
Major winter storms continue to hit parts of the U.S. — upending travel, closing roads, and leaving thousands of households in the dark.
More than 2 million Cosori air fryers have been recalled over fire risks
Friday, February 24, 2023
The home appliance brand Cosori received more than 200 reports of air fryers overheating, burning or melting — several of which led to minor burn injuries and property damage.
A new museum will be built in the cavernous space beneath the Lincoln Memorial
Monday, February 20, 2023
The new exhibit space built into the memorial's long-hidden "undercroft" will explore the history of President Lincoln and the monument that honors him. Construction is expected to finish in 2026.
Health concerns grow in East Palestine, Ohio, after train derailment
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Air monitoring continues in East Palestine after the crews released a number of toxic chemicals in what officials called a "controlled explosion" last week.
Adidas is looking to repurpose unsold Yeezy products. Here are some of its options
Monday, February 13, 2023
Retail experts say Yeezys will be particularly difficult to resell given their distinct design and damaged reputation. But not doing so could cost Adidas up to 500 million euros.
An uncrewed Russian spacecraft docked at the space station loses pressure
Saturday, February 11, 2023
The incident does not pose a danger to the station's crew, Russian space officials said. The announcement came shortly after a new Russian cargo ship docked at the station.
Immigration fees may go up and green card applicants could be hard hit
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
Facing a budget crunch, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is planning to raise the cost of applications. Attorneys say it could make green cards harder to obtain for working class immigrants.
Ohio crews conduct a 'controlled release' of toxic chemicals from derailed train cars
Monday, February 06, 2023
Crews released and burned hazardous chemicals that were in train cars in danger of exploding. About 50 train cars derailed near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border on Friday.
A Black History Month-themed police car in Miami draws criticism
Saturday, February 04, 2023
Some community members describe the cruiser as tone deaf and ill-timed, given tensions with police around the country. Miami police said they stand by the decision to unveil the special design.
A Portuguese pooch that was almost killed at birth has become the world's oldest dog
Friday, February 03, 2023
At 30 years and 266 days and counting, Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, has broken the century-old world record for oldest dog ever, according to Guinness World Records.
The Indiana University victim of an alleged anti-Asian attack is out of the hospital
Monday, January 30, 2023
The 18-year-old victim was attacked on a bus in Bloomington, Ind., in early January. The victim is out of the hospital but still recovering, while an insanity defense has been filed by the assailant.
Tyre Nichols loved skateboarding. That's how his friends say they'll remember him
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Old videos of Nichols on his skateboard have taken on new meaning in recent days — offering friends a way to remember what he loved and how he lived, as opposed to the harrowing way he died.
Police experts say Tyre Nichols' arrest was filled with procedural violations
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Experts in policing say there was shocking officer misconduct revealed in police videos of Tyre Nichols' arrest. They say officers in Memphis had an obligation to intervene and render aid.
Videos like the Tyre Nichols footage can be traumatic. An expert shares ways to cope
Friday, January 27, 2023
People can experience symptoms of PTSD after being exposed to videos with violence and death. Those symptoms can show up immediately or weeks later.
Florida says AP class teaches critical race theory. Here's what's really in the course
Sunday, January 22, 2023
Florida rejected an Advancement Placement course on African American studies, saying it's "filled with" critical race theory. But scholars who helped create the course say it's not in lesson plans.
A suspect in the California mass shooting is dead, sheriff says
Sunday, January 22, 2023
A gunman killed 10 people and wounded 10 others in the mass shooting in Monterey Park on Saturday. The incident took place near one of Southern California's largest Chinese New Year street festivals.
Buzz Aldrin gets married at 93 to his longtime love
Saturday, January 21, 2023
The retired astronaut, who was the second person to walk on the moon, announced his marriage to Anca Faur.