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U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19

March 1, 2024 11:33 AM The Associated Press

Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced…

Miles apart, Biden and Trump tour U.S.-Mexico border highlighting immigration as an election issue

February 29, 2024 11:45 AM The Associated Press, Vanessa Gongora

Three hundred miles apart, President Joe Biden and likely Republican challenger Donald Trump walked along the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas…

Supreme Court, moving quickly, will decide if Trump can be prosecuted in election interference case

February 28, 2024 3:26 PM The Associated Press

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on charges he interfered with the 2020…

FedEx Field, home of Washington Commanders, ends naming rights agreement

February 28, 2024 11:44 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The naming deal was initially scheduled to go through 2026, but now the team is looking for a new naming rights…

McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the job

February 28, 2024 11:02 AM The Associated Press, Vanessa Gongora

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican Party…

Marianne Williamson re-enters presidential race

February 28, 2024 9:02 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The author and self-help guru made the announcement in a video posted on X Wednesday, citing former President Trump’s policies and a lack of…

Kellogg’s announces Eggo House of Pancakes in Tennessee

February 28, 2024 7:08 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

Kellogg’s is introducing an Eggo House of Pancakes in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, available for rental via HomeToGo, in honor of National Pancake…

Toyota is recalling 381,000 2022 and 2023 Tacoma trucks

February 28, 2024 6:51 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

According to Toyota, the recall involves welding debris left on the ends of the axles that can cause some bolts to loosen or even fall off over time,…

Apple cancels plans to build an electric car

February 28, 2024 6:21 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

This all comes after Apple’s self-driving car plans hit some major snags with a scheduled launch delayed from next year to 2026 and features scaled…

Donna Summer estate sues Ye and Ty Dolla $ign, saying they illegally used ‘I Feel Love’

February 28, 2024 5:56 AM AP News

The suit alleges that when representatives of Ye, formerly Kanye West, sought permission for use of the song they were rejected because the Summer…

Wendy’s to test dynamic pricing for their menus

February 27, 2024 11:46 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

The announcement came during a February earnings call with Kirk Tanner, the president and CEO of the fast food chain, saying the company will invest…

Macy’s to close 150 stores around the country

February 27, 2024 8:26 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

In a news release Tuesday, Macy’s said it is shuttering unproductive locations, including approximately 50 by the end of the fiscal…

President Biden makes a surprise visit to Late Night with Seth Meyers

February 27, 2024 7:24 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Biden stepped on stage after the announced guest, comedian and actor Amy Poehler, noted that Biden had been a guest on Meyers’ first show when he was…

Sean “Diddy” Combs accused of sexual harassment

February 27, 2024 6:57 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman, Vanessa Gongora

Sean “Diddy” Combs was sued on Monday in federal court by a producer on his most recent album, who accuses the music mogul of sexually harassing,…

FTC sues to block merger between Kroger and Albertsons

February 26, 2024 2:37 PM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The federal agency argues that the combination of the two major grocers would eliminate competition resulting in higher prices for shoppers and lower…