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Some Fabuloso cleaning products are recalled over possible bacteria contamination
The recall includes more than 4.9 million bottles produced between Dec. 14 and Jan. 23. The products were sold online and at major retailers.
NPR NewsNPR News4.9 million Fabuloso bottles are recalled over the risk of bacteria contamination
The products were sold online and at major retailers. As of the recall, no incidents or injuries had been reported.
NPR NewsTwo new kids in class share their State of the Union first impressions
They might be new to school, but two freshman congressmen have plenty of insight to offer on Joe Biden's State of the Union address.
NPR NewsEx-Twitter officials reject GOP claims of government collusion
At a contentious House committee hearing, Republicans aired long-held grievances over what they say is Silicon Valley's bias against conservatives.
NPR NewsN.Y. Philharmonic chief looks to Gustavo 'Dudamel era' after historic appointment
New York philharmonic president and CEO Deborah Borda discusses the decisionmaking process behind bringing the superstar conductor to the Big Apple.
NPR NewsWoodpeckers went nuts, stashing 700 pounds of acorns in the wall of a California home
Exterminator Nick Castro found the massive stash of acorns after being called to a home with a worm problem. "Bird was a bit of a hoarder," he joked on social media.
NPR NewsKareem Abdul-Jabbar reflects on his strained relationship with LeBron James
In an online letter a day after James broke his scoring record, Abdul-Jabbar blamed himself for the contentious relationship between them, citing his own introversion and a significant age gap.
NPR NewsA look at the impact of delivering aid to Turkey and Syria through Dubai's global hub
A 1.5 million square-ft. zone of Dubai known as International Humanitarian City is the world's largest aid hub, with warehouses for U.N. agencies, Red Cross and Red Crescent organizations and others.
NPR NewsHow Stokely Carmichael and the Black Panthers changed the civil rights movement
Journalist Mark Whitaker says that much of what's happeningin American race relations today traces back to 1966, the year the Black Panthers were formed. His new book is Saying it Loud.
NPR NewsA man jailed in the theft of monkeys from the Dallas zoo said he'd do it again
Court records say Davion Irvin told police that he jumped a zoo fence after dark, cut the metal mesh of a tamarin monkey enclosure and took the two emperor tamarin monkeys before escaping by train.
NPR NewsA South Korean man is sentenced to 40 years in a stalking and murder case
The man was convicted of killing a female colleague in a Seoul subway station last year, a day before he was to be sentenced on stalking charges. This has led to calls for better protection for women.
NPR NewsMalaysian Airlines shootdown probe finds 'strong indications' Putin approved missiles
Investigators said they found that the Russian president likely approved the supply of heavy anti-aircraft weapons to Ukrainian separatists who shot down flight MH17 in 2014 with a Russian missile.
NPR NewsZoom is the latest tech firm to announce layoffs, and its CEO will take a 98% pay cut
Zoom, a hallmark of pandemic life, is laying off some 1,300 employees, or about 15% of its workforce. CEO Eric Yuan said he and other executives will take pay cuts and forego bonuses.
NPR NewsA pigeon named Flamingo is dead after someone dyed it pink
"We don't know why this bird was dyed pink, although many of our followers have speculated that it was for a gender reveal party," a Wild Bird Fund official told NPR.
NPR NewsRomney tells Santos 'you don't belong here' in a tense State of the Union run-in
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, said the embattled New York congressman, who faces continued questions about his biography and campaign finances, should've been "sitting in the back row and staying quiet."
NPR NewsKim Jong Un celebrated North Korea's army. Will he also display new weapons?
His young daughter Kim Ju Ae also attended. Some observers interpret this as Kim's message that nuclear weapons will protect future generations of North Koreans.
NPR NewsZelenskyy makes a rare visit to the U.K. as the Russian war on Ukraine nears 1 year
Zelenskyy is holding meetings with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and giving a speech to lawmakers. He told legislators that Ukraine "will always come out on top of evil."
NPR NewsSearch teams try to find Turkey and Syria quake survivors as the death toll climbs
Rescue workers in Turkey and Syria pushed into a third day of recovery operations on Wednesday as the death toll from this week's massive earthquake reached a grim milestone.
NPR NewsAt least 9 GOP-led state legislatures want to restrict or criminalize drag shows
Lawmakers in Tennessee are advancing a bill that would restrict drag show performances in the state. This bill and others like it threaten the LGBTQ community as well as businesses, critics say.
NPR NewsElián González nearly became an American. Now, he's poised to become a Cuban lawmaker
Nearly 23 years after being ripped from a relative's home in Miami, González has been nominated to become a member of the communist country's parliament.
NPR NewsIn 2022, Ukraine was a rallying cry in the State of the Union. In 2023, not so much
Last year the State of Union came six days after Russia invaded Ukraine. Lawmakers waved Ukraine flags and cheered President Biden's stirring call for support. This year, the focus had changed.
NPR News5 takeaways from Biden's State of the Union address
The president drew a clear distinction with House Republicans, baiting them into several moments of hectoring, while seemingly getting them to agree to not cut Social Security or Medicare.
NPR NewsWhy the EPA puts a higher value on rich lives lost to climate change
There is one number that the Environmental Protection Agency relies on to decide which climate policies to pursue. So why does that number assume the lives of richer people are worth more?
NPR NewsNo matter who wins, the first Super Bowl with 2 Black quarterbacks will make history
With Jalen Hurts under center for the Eagles and Patrick Mahomes helming the Chiefs, Sunday's game will mark a milestone after decades of effort by Black quarterbacks to overcome discrimination.
NPR NewsCOVID test kits, treatments and vaccines won't be free to many consumers much longer
Insurers, employers, taxpayers and other consumers will all be affected as drugmakers move these products to the commercial market in May. How much you'll pay depends on your health insurance.
NPR NewsNew York City is lifting its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal employees
New York City began mandating COVID-19 vaccines for municipal employees in July 2021. The mayor said more than 96% of city employees are vaccinated.
NPR NewsMemphis officer took and shared photos of bloodied Tyre Nichols, documents show
The Memphis officer stood over Tyre Nichols and took photographs, which he sent to other officers and a female acquaintance, according to documents released by the Tennessee's police standards panel.
NPR NewsSanders says the choice in the U.S is 'normal or crazy' in GOP response to Biden
Arkansas' newly elected governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, drew a sharp contrast between Republicans and Democrats, especially with respect to what she called the "left-wing culture war."
NPR NewsLeBron James breaks the NBA career scoring record, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
The last time a new name appeared atop the NBA's all-time points rankings was in April 1984. LeBron James was born later that year.
NPR NewsBiden calls for passage of a bill to stop 'junk fees' in travel and entertainment
In his State of the Union speech, President Biden addressed the Junk Fees Prevention Act, which aims to limit the hidden fees and charges that exist in the entertainment and travel industries.