Good morning. Have you seen these monkeys? Two tamarin monkeys were stolen from the Dallas Zoo — it's the latest in a series of suspicious incidents. Here's what we're following today:
🥇 First up
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Memphis police have faced much criticism after the death of Tyre Nichols — particularly for how they told the story of his confrontation with the police. Authorities initially said he was taken into custody after two "confrontations" with police. Video footage released later shows Nichols being fatally beaten by officers.
Most doctors get little education in the science of obesity or how to counsel people with the disease. As a result, many patients experience stigma in the exam room. 🎧 Listen to why one doctor believes dedicated training in obesity is essential for medical students.
Brenna Kearney gave birth early, and her daughter, Joey, spent 36 days in an in-network-hospital. But Kearney and her husband were still slapped with a $12,000 bill because doctors who cared for Josephine worked at a different, out-of-network hospital. 🎧 Listen to them talk about their impossible battle with insurance.
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Candlepin bowling isn't popular in most of the United States, where the more well-known tenpin bowling reigns supreme. The aging alleys — mostly found in New England and Canada — are held together with "duct tape and bubble gum." In one Maine town, the community is working together to preserve the tradition.
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Renowned British physician Henry Marsh was one of the first neurosurgeons in England to perform certain brain surgeries using only local anesthesia. The hospital felt like home — until he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. 🎧 Listen to him explain how his diagnosis changed his outlook on life, death and career, or read the story.
🛑 Before you go
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Jobro fans, rejoice! The Jonas Brothers received a Walk of Fame star, and say their next album will come out in May, followed by a tour.
These combat veterans love love. Andrew Wolgemuth and Brian Elliot were Army Rangers, but now they have a business helping people design their own engagement rings.
A man accused of kidnapping and assaulting a woman in Oregon — years after being charged with holding another woman captive in Nevada — remains both on the run and active on dating apps, authorities say.
Twenty years ago, Sabrina Kronk was a newly single mother struggling to make ends meet. When her car broke down on the way to daycare, her unsung hero threw her a lifeline.
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