(KVLY/NBC News) — The COVID-19 vaccine is causing fear for some women, as their post-shot side effects are mimicking those of breast cancer. Just a few days after Beth Nokken got her first dose of the covid vaccine, she woke up to unexpected lumps near her armpit. “And one was the size of a golf ball. So that can be…
WASHINGTON (NBC News) — A security threat to the U.S. Capitol forced lawmakers to work late into the night and make major changes to their Thursday schedule. The House of Representatives scrambled overnight to approve a voting rights bill and the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. Both votes were scheduled for Thursday, but were rushed through after the FBI…
(NBC News) — Restaurants, bars and other businesses across the country are starting to ease restrictions. Next week businesses in Texas will be allowed to resume normal operations, and the state’s mask mandate will be scrapped. That move is being sharply criticized by health experts, and President Joe Biden. “The last thing we we need is Neanderthal thinking,” Biden said…
(NBC News) — Hearings into the security failures at the January 6 Capitol insurrection continued Wednesday. The commanding general of the D.C. National Guard shifted the blame to top military leaders, telling lawmakers when Capitol Police urgently requested help, the Pentagon wouldn’t authorize sending troops for more than three hours. “I already had Guardsmen on buses at the armory ready…
(NBC News) — Kathy Gillcrist always knew she was adopted, but she had no idea just how different her life would’ve been if her birth mother hadn’t made the decision to give her up after she was born. “I had the option to check a little box that says I was an adopted child and I would be interested in…
(WBBH/NBC News) — A Florida fourth-grader is facing a felony charge after bringing a gun to school. The 11-year-old was caught with an unloaded .45 caliber handgun Tuesday, a day after threatening to shoot two students at Osceola Elementary School in Naples. According to investigators, the school’s youth relations deputy stopped the young boy when he got off the bus…
(NBC News) — For the past year, our health has been thrust to the forefront as we analyze every cough, sniffle and headache. But what about our ears? It’s estimated that 15 percent of people over the age of 12 can have hearing loss in the United States. That’s more than 30 million people. Early signs of hearing loss can…
(NBC News) — A year after the COVID-19 pandemic upended the travel industry and canceled flights, those with vouchers could be racing the clock. The first step to avoid losing out is to read the fine print on your expiration date. “On some vouchers, it might refer to the date when you have to make a booking by, but on…
BOULDER, Colo. (KUSA/NBC News) — Masked musicians sat six feet apart and began tuning their violins and cellos, as Colorado’s Boulder Symphony prepared Monday for their first performance in months. Their efforts drowned out the sound of the only wind instruments in the room: two whirring air purifiers. “Everybody who plays in the orchestra actually is able to wear a…
WASHINGTON (NBC News) — White House COVID-19 response team holds briefing. 11:00 ET
