Pancake mix sold at Walmart recalled due to possible contamination from cable fragments
FDA(WASHINGTON) — The brand behind a buttermilk pancake and waffle mix sold at Walmart has recalled a single lot of the product, some of which it says may have possible foreign material contamination.
Continental Mills issued a recall Saturday on its…
Seattle Pride dumps Amazon as presenting sponsor
Photo courtesy of Pixabay user rihaij (SEATTLE) The group that presents the annual Pride parade and other events in Seattle has decided to boot the online giant, and in doing so wants to make one thing very
Jergens recalls moisturizer due to possible bacteria contamination
FDA(CINCINNATI) — The company that makes Jergens lotion is recalling select bottles of moisturizers due to possible bacterial contamination.
Kao USA Inc., based in Cincinnati, issued a voluntary recall on March 11 and is urging consumers to stop usin…
White House press secretary Psaki has COVID, Biden tests negative
NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — White House press secretary Jen Psaki said she has tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, on the eve of President Joe Biden’s trip overseas.
Psaki said she was in meetings with Biden on Monday but th…
Experts say Biden’s risk-averse approach to Russian could create greater threat
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WARSAW, Poland) — President Joe Biden’s high-stakes summit with other NATO leaders on Thursday will be one of the most scrutinized meetings on the world stage in decades, and could have enormous implications for both the war in …
Trial of Theranos executive Sunny Balwani to begin
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — The criminal fraud trial of Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, the ex-boyfriend of convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and a top executive at the blood-testing company, is expected to begin Tuesday in Cali…
Prince William, Kate face protests on Caribbean tour
Pool/Samir Hussein/WireImage(NEW YORK) — Prince William and Duchess Kate are facing protests as they continue their week-long tour of the Caribbean to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee.
William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, …
Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearings updates: Judge unflappable during questioning
Sha Hanting/China News Service via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, faced over 12 hours of grilling Tuesday on Day 2 of her four-day confirmation hearings before the Sen…
New Omicron variant gaining traction in U.S.
A new version of the Omicron variant, BA.2, is spreading through Europe. And it’s now here in the U.S. BA.2 is significantly more transmissible than the original Omicron BA.1 variant. “Actually, it’s the most transmissible variant that
Prominent Putin critic Alexey Navalny sentenced to additional nine years
Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images(LONDON) — The jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been sentenced to an additional nine years, in a fresh trial roundly criticized by human rights organizations as politically motivated.
Navaln…