SAFETY

Oct 19 2024HEALTH

Frozen Waffles Hit with Listeria Scare: What You Need to Know

If you're a fan of frozen waffles, listen up! Several big-name brands like Giant Eagle, Walmart's Great Value, and Target's Good & Gather have issued a recall. The reason? They might be contaminated with listeria, a nasty bacteria that can make you sick. This recall affects different weight packages

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Oct 18 2024FINANCE

Roblox Stock Dives After Allegations of False Metrics and Safety Issues

A prominent short seller, Hindenburg Research, revealed that it bet against Roblox, a kids' gaming platform, accusing the company of exaggerating user activity and failing to protect children from disturbing content. Roblox, with a market value of around $25 billion as of Tuesday, has seen its stock

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Feds Probe Tesla's FSD After Crashes in Bad Weather

Federal safety investigators have started a new probe into Tesla's electric cars, focusing on the "full self-driving" (FSD) feature. This is the 14th investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and one of several currently underway. The agency is looking into four cra

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Oct 18 2024SPORTS

Sports Safety: UN Talks Fair Play for Women

Imagine a world where every athlete feels safe and valued. That’s what a recent United Nations event aimed to achieve. This gathering was all about creating secure spaces for women in sports. Joining the conversation were Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies and U.S. collegiate athlete Lainey Armistead. T

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' Feature Under Scrutiny After Accidents

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into the safety of Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' (FSD) feature after several incidents, including one fatal pedestrian accident. The probe focuses on four accidents where Teslas using FSD crashed in conditions lik

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Oct 18 2024HEALTH

Safety Alert: Goodbye Meals, Hello Listeria Worries

You might want to think twice before digging into your favorite ready-to-eat meals. Major stores like Amazon, Costco, and Walmart have recalled over 300 meals due to a possible listeria outbreak. The culprit? An Oklahoma meat processing plant, BrucePac, which is recalling a whopping 12 million pound

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Oct 18 2024EDUCATION

--- Chill in the Air: Why Your Tire Pressure Light is On

--- Ever noticed that little tire pressure light on your dashboard starts glowing more often as the weather gets colder? It's not just you, and it's not something to ignore. Cold air is denser, so when temperatures drop, the air in your tires contracts and takes up less space, making the pressure dr

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Beyond Blue Lights: Trump and Harris See Eye to Eye on Police Limitations

In a surprising turn of events, former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris have found common ground on a significant issue: the limitations of police in solving all societal problems. Trump, known for his tough-on-crime stance, and Harris, who advocates for community-base

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Nick Jonas' Quick Exit: What Happened at the Prague Concert? #

On October 15, during a Jonas Brothers concert at the O2 Arena in Prague, a rather surprising event took place. Nick Jonas, one of the Jonas Brothers, suddenly ran offstage mid-performance. Why? It turned out someone in the crowd was using a laser pointer, which is strictly prohibited. The venue's s

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Oct 17 2024WEATHER

Fire Danger on the Rise in Southern Minnesota

The weather in southern Minnesota is looking a bit worrisome for today. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the southwestern parts of the state, which means conditions are perfect for wildfires to quickly spread. The air is expected to be very dry, with humidity levels dropping as low as the 20s.

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