What the Turkey earthquake teaches us about disaster response; the U.S. is running out of money agian; Ukrainians find love amid war

Plus, Shein sales are down. Is this the end of fast fashion? [View this email online]( [NPR]( by Suzanne Nuyen Good morning. British police say they've arrested a man who allegedly stole a semi-truck containing [200,000 Cadbury Creme Eggs](. This could have been an Easter disaster! Here's what we're following today: 🥇 First up [Members of a search and rescue operation work Sunday on an area that collapsed during the earthquake in Antakya, in southeastern Turkey. Disaster recovery experts say ordinary people are crucial to saving lives.]( Bernat Armangue/AP In the immediate aftermath of a devastating earthquake or other disaster, it's likely that the first people to help won't be trained professionals, but your neighbors. The earthquake in Turkey and Syria is a offering a lesson in the [effectiveness of your immediate community](. The U.S. will run out of money to pay its bills sometime between July and September if Congress doesn't raise nation's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, the Congressional Budget Office said. The U.S. Treasury has been taking "[extraordinary measures]( since last month — temporarily moving money around to prevent the government from defaulting on debts — but it's not a permanent solution. When it comes to cancer, Biden is shooting for the moon. His "cancer moonshot" plan aims to cut the cancer death rate in the United States by at least 50% over the next 25 years, and [Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, the director of the National Cancer Institute]( is up for the challenge. --------------------------------------------------------------- Newsletter continues after sponsor message --------------------------------------------------------------- 📸 Picture show [Maksim Manakhov, 23, and Lilya Lohyna, 22, fell in love after Russian forces encircled their home of Kharkiv and it became the site of near constant shelling for months.]( Natalie Keyssar for NPR These Ukrainians have found love in a time of war. They share their remarkable [stories of love and resilience]( as they face Russia's ongoing invasion of their country. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Today’s listen [A Shein app, here in a photo illustration, in the IOS App Store in Bargteheide, Germany. Shein has become the most-installed shopping app in America.]( Katja Knupper/Die Fotowerft/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Could this be the end of fast fashion? After years of explosive growth, Shein's sales have slowed down dramatically. 🎧 Listen to Business of Fashion reporter Cathaleen Chen [break down the retailer's future](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🛑 Before you go [Primal Kyogre and Groudon (background) with Mudkip, Pikcachu, Treecko, Pikachu, and Torchic (left to right in the foreground).]( Niantic - Prepare to catch 'em all! Augmented reality game Pokémon Go is hosting a [gigantic in-person event]( February 18-19 in Las Vegas. - Flaco the owl, who escaped Central Park Zoo two weeks ago, is still on the loose. Officials were worried he [wouldn't survive outside of captivity]( but the Flaco has been hunting and eating on his own. - Nearly 30 women are suing hair care brand Olaplex for [negligence and false advertising]( claiming their products contain allergens and irritants that caused them hair loss. --------------------------------------------------------------- Stream your local NPR station. Visit NPR.org to find your local station stream. [Find a Station]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoying this newsletter? Forward to a friend! They can [sign up here](. Looking for more great content? [Check out all of our newsletter offerings]( — including Music, Politics, Health and more! You received this message because you're subscribed to Daily News emails. This email was sent by National Public Radio, Inc., 1111 North Capitol Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( [NPR logo]