Workers Injured in Oil Well Site Explosion in Wyoming
Three men were injured and a building was destroyed in an oil well site explosion in Campbell County, Wyoming.
Study Finds Roundup Ingredient May Be Affecting Honey Bees
Young honey bees are being poisoned by glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup weed killer and a chemical named as the causative agent in thousands of lawsuits alleging cancer from the herbicide, according to a new study published in the...
Walmart Recalls Ozark Trail Camp Axes for Injury Hazard
Walmart recalled the Ozark Trail axes because the axe head can detach from the handle, posing an injury hazard. Walmart has received 2 reports of axe heads detaching from the handle, resulting in minor cuts and abrasions. Ozark Trail camp...
Toyota to Recall 2.4 Million Prius Hybrids Over Risk of Stalling
Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling about 2.4 million Prius vehicles worldwide over a problem that could cause them to stall out while driving, the automaker announced on Friday.
North Carolina Firm Recalls Nearly 90,000 Pounds of Ham After Death from Listeria
A Smithfield, North Carolina-based company is recalling 89,000 pounds of ready-to-eat ham products over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, which has contributed to the death of at least one person, the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) reported on Wednesday.
Texas Woman Files G2® Vena Cava Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Texas has joined a federal litigation against C.R. Bard after she was injured by a defective G2® Vena Cava Filter (IVC Filter).
Pain Medication Recalled for Child Safety Risk
Certain versions of Uber Numb Topical Anesthetic Cream and Uber Numb Spray are being recalled to the retail level for a packaging problem that could make them dangerous to children, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) reported on Monday.
Nasal and Throat Sprays Recalled for Bacterial Infection Risk
MediNatura has recalled nasal sprays, a throat spray and cough syrup for "possible microbial contamination" that could lead to an infection.
Strange Object Discovered Far Beyond Pluto: Could it be ‘Planet X?’
At the extreme edge of our local solar system, astronomers from the Carnegie Institution for Science have discovered a bizarre, previously unknown object whose presence may have profound implications for our own local group of 8 planets (sorry, Pluto).
IKEA Recalls Calypso Ceiling Lamps for Injury Hazard
IKEA has recalled about 37,000 of the CALYPSO Ceiling Lamps because the glass shade can fall off and cause serious injuries.