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Massive chicken recall: 15 tons of chicken breasts hit with recall

May 2nd, 2022

People who recently purchased Wayne Farms’ chicken breast fillets should check their fridges to ensure their supply isn’t part of a massive recall. The company announced a few days ago a recall of 30,285 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken breast fillet products that may have been undercooked. That’s more than 15 tons of chicken. As …

Science

Scientists just issued a chilling warning about climate change

May 1st, 2022

Joshua Hawkins

An ocean mass extinction event may not be that far off. Researchers published a new study in the journal Science this month. Scientists say that ocean life could die at levels that rival the biggest mass extinctions in history.

A girl on an Easter egg hunt in a garden

Lifestyle

Bed Bath & Beyond issued a recall that parents need to see now

April 30th, 2022

Chris Smith

Holiday-themed decorative products can sometimes feature flaws that might lead to accidents and injuries. One example is the Letters to Santa mailbox that Target recalled earlier this year. Four months later, it’s time for parents to watch out for a Bed Bath & Beyond recall that involves an Easter-themed bunny basket. Related Recall: Urgent candy …

Science

Amazing video shows a tiny jumping robot like nothing you’ve ever seen

April 29th, 2022

Joshua Hawkins

We’ve seen a lot of different robots over the years. From robots that can teach themselves to run, to robots designed to explore the Moon. There are even robots that can give you vaccinations. Now, though, a new video of a record-breaking jumping robot is making the rounds, ready to steal your heart.

closeup of hands putting cash into wallet

Politics

Stimulus check update: Here’s every single state sending stimulus money in 2022

April 29th, 2022

Andy Meek

We’ve made the point on a number of occasions now that when and whether anyone gets a new stimulus check is largely a function of luck. And, correspondingly, that person’s luck is a function of geography — more specifically, where they happen to live. Whereas the federal stimulus checks, including 2021’s six monthly child tax …

Science

High school students invented a revolutionary bottle that makes seawater potable

April 29th, 2022

Joshua Hawkins

Four high school students have designed a desalinating water bottle. When used, it could make seawater potable. It’s currently only a hypothetical device, but if prototypes prove successful, it could open new doors for desalinating seawater.

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Lifestyle

Urgent candy recall covers 101 dangerous candies and snacks

April 29th, 2022

Chris Smith

Salmonella is a dangerous bacteria that can cause life-threatening illnesses in some people. The microorganism can be found in all sorts of food products, including snacks. It was just a few weeks ago that Ferrero issued a massive recall of Kinder-branded Easter-themed chocolates due to Salmonella contamination. And now it’s time to make note of …

Tech

Apple posts Q2 earnings and delivers a monster quarter with $97 billion in revenue

April 28th, 2022

Yoni Heisler

With earnings season in full swing, Apple this afternoon posted its Q2 earnings report and the results are impressive all around. For the quarter ending in March, Apple posted $97.28 billion in revenue while earnings checked in at $1.52 per share. As a point of contrast, Apple during the same year-ago posted revenue of $89.6 …

Lifestyle

If you bought this soup at Whole Foods, there’s a serious recall so don’t eat it

April 28th, 2022

Chris Smith

After the salad dressing recall from a few weeks ago, regular Whole Foods customers need to be aware of another problematic product. Bakkavor issued a recall for Whole Foods Market Red Lentil Dal, which might contain traces of Listeria monocytogenes. The bacteria can cause potentially fatal illnesses in some groups of people, and it’s a …

Tech

Google Search made a huge change for people who get doxxed

April 28th, 2022

Andy Meek

Media-Twitter has spent the last several days gripped by a provocative story in The Washington Post that unmasked the owner of “Libs of TikTok”. That’s the name of a controversial TikTok account that has become something of a rallying point online for conservatives. Because of that, Post reporter Taylor Lorenz decided that the Internet needed …

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