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Phoenix family finds more than 5,000 fentanyl pills inside toy

February 23, 2021 10:39 AM Sumiko Keil, Mercedes Martinez, NBC News

Arizona couple found more than 5,000 fentanyl in a toy they purchased for their daughter at the thrift…

Talking on the phone for 10 minutes could make you feel less lonely, study says

February 23, 2021 10:02 AM CNN Newsource

Talking to someone on the phone for 10 minutes multiple times a week — if you’re in control of the conversation — can decrease…

FDA advisers to consider recommending single-dose Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine this week

February 23, 2021 9:30 AM CNN Newsource

Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration will meet Friday to discuss whether to recommend Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19…

5 ways you can help those facing homelessness in the cold

February 23, 2021 8:29 AM CNN Newsource

Plummeting temperatures are forcing people indoors seeking warmth. But for those who call city streets home, heading inside is not always a realistic…

8 ways to fall back asleep after waking in the night

February 23, 2021 8:13 AM CNN Newsource

It could be nature’s call, the pitter-patter of little feet (No, honey, it’s not daytime yet, go back to bed) or a squirrel scampering…

Educators may be more central drivers of Covid-19 in schools than students, CDC study finds

February 23, 2021 7:40 AM CNN Newsource

A study that found teachers — not students — were the probable source of several school-related Covid-19 outbreaks highlights the need to…

Almost a third of people with ‘mild’ Covid-19 still battle symptoms months later, study finds

February 23, 2021 7:28 AM CNN Newsource

It’s been almost a year since Michael Reagan, 50, came down with Covid-19. “I woke up first thing in the morning and I felt really hot…

A plush toy picked up from a thrift store had 500 pills tucked inside

February 23, 2021 7:22 AM CNN Newsource

A family in Phoenix, Arizona, found something unexpected stashed in their child’s toy after picking it up from a thrift store in El Mirage. The…

A dog missing for 43 days reunites with his family after being rescued from a grain silo

February 23, 2021 6:16 AM CNN Newsource

Local pet sleuths and animal control officers in Kent County, Michigan, teamed up to reunite a dog and his family after rescuing the canine from a…

FDA advisers to consider EUA recommendation for single-dose Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine this week

February 23, 2021 5:39 AM CNN Newsource

Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration will meet Friday to discuss whether to recommend Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19…

Police release photos of suspected car in shooting that killed UArizona student

February 23, 2021 5:24 AM Sumiko Keil

Tucson police reveal new details on the shooting that left one student dead at the…

Investigators release preliminary findings on the United Airlines flight engine failure. Here’s what we know

February 23, 2021 5:12 AM CNN Newsource

The investigation into the engine failure of a Boeing 777 could take more than a year, officials said, but already the picture is becoming clearer…

Elijah McClain’s mother relieved he ‘is no longer labeled a suspect’ after investigation into officers’ actions

February 23, 2021 5:10 AM CNN

Sheneen McClain cried reading an independent investigative report Monday that said Colorado police officers involved her son’s death did not…

Black History Month: Audre Lorde

February 23, 2021 5:10 AM CNN Newsource

“Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet.” That’s how Audre Lorde famously introduced herself. Her career as a teacher and a writer spanned…

Avalanche kills skier in Wyoming national park

February 23, 2021 5:01 AM CNN Newsource

A skier was killed after getting swept up in an avalanche Monday in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, the National Park Service said in a news…

APS to pay overcharged customers $24 million

February 23, 2021 4:58 AM The Associated Press, Dominique Newland

The amounts each customer receives will be dependent on their likely excess payments but the average is $188 per…

5 things to know for February 23: SCOTUS, White House, Covid-19, US police, Australia

February 23, 2021 4:21 AM CNN

The IRS is extending federal tax filing and payment deadlines for everyone in Texas following the state’s bout with devastating winter storms.…

‘We’ve done worse than most any other country,’ Fauci says as US marks grim Covid-19 death toll

February 23, 2021 4:16 AM CNN Newsource

The US has now surpassed the devastating milestone of half a million Covid-19 deaths. It’s a staggering figure that experts say did not have to…

Yes, pandemic paranoia is real, experts say

February 23, 2021 2:26 AM CNN Newsource

It was like I had asked her to fork over her Social Security number and firstborn child. “What do you need it for? What are you going to do…

Wife of ‘El Chapo’ faces international drug trafficking charges, federal authorities say

February 23, 2021 2:26 AM CNN

The wife of drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera was arrested Monday in Virginia on charges related to her alleged involvement…