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Chicken Recall Affects Over 2 Million Pounds of Simmons Products
Simmons Prepared Foods has recalled over 2 million pounds of poultry products after it found last month that the chicken may have been contaminated with metal, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Calls for Kavanaugh's Impeachment Come Amid New Misconduct Allegations
Several Democratic presidential candidates called for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh on Sunday after The New York Times published new information about allegations of sexual misconduct against him, while Republican leaders condemned the reporting as irresponsible and defended him.
700,000 Rocking Baby Sleepers Are Recalled After 5 Infant Deaths
The children’s product company Kids II has recalled 700,000 rocking baby sleepers after the deaths of five infants who had used the rocker while unrestrained.
700,000 Rocking Baby Sleepers Are Recalled After 5 Infant Deaths
The children’s product company Kids II has recalled 700,000 rocking baby sleepers after the deaths of five infants who had used the rocker while unrestrained.Thinking of Going Off the Grid After Winning the Lottery? Not So Fast
Everyone dreams of it: having a small piece of paper with the right numbers printed on it and winning the life-changing $200 million, $700 million or $1 billion jackpot. But what happens after you win?A State Senator Who Said Nurses 'Play Cards' While on the Job May Shadow One
A state senator in Washington who last week suggested that nurses “probably play cards for a considerable amount of the day” has now said she would shadow a nurse for 12 hours.White Man Gets 10 Years in Prison for Trying to Hire Hit Man to Lynch Black Neighbor
A white man in South Carolina has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to trying to hire a hit man to kill his black neighbor, hang him from a tree and leave a burning cross in his yard, prosecutors said.White Man Gets 10 Years in Prison for Trying to Hire Hit Man to Lynch Black Neighbor
A white man in South Carolina has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to trying to hire a hit man to kill his black neighbor, hang him from a tree and leave a burning cross in his yard, prosecutors said.Stop & Shop Workers Are on Strike at Over 240 Stores in New England
More than 30,000 Stop & Shop supermarket workers across three states remained on strike for a third day Saturday, protesting what they said were unfair wages and high health insurance premiums.Warning About Rock 'n Play Sleeper Issued After Infant Deaths
A federal consumer agency and Fisher-Price are warning parents about the Rock ’n Play sleeper following reports that 10 infants since 2015 have died after rolling over while in the seat.She Survived a Slave Ship, the Civil War and the Depression. Her Name Was Redoshi.
It has long been believed that a man named Cudjo Lewis was the last living survivor of the trans-Atlantic slave trade in the United States. Now a researcher at Newcastle University in Britain says she has discovered testimony from someone who may have lived even longer — a woman named Redoshi.
Jussie Smollett Charges Were Dropped Because Conviction Was Uncertain, Prosecutor Says
The prosecutor who dropped disorderly conduct charges against actor Jussie Smollett defended the decision, saying her office was uncertain it had enough evidence to gain a conviction and wanted to focus on bigger crime in Chicago, she wrote in an op-ed.Jussie Smollett Charges Were Dropped Because Conviction Was Uncertain, Prosecutor Says
The prosecutor who dropped disorderly conduct charges against actor Jussie Smollett defended the decision, saying her office was uncertain it had enough evidence to gain a conviction and wanted to focus on bigger crime in Chicago, she wrote in an op-ed.Chicago Officer Was Killed by Man Seeking to Shoot 'First Hispanic Man He Saw,' Chief Says
A suspect in the deadly shooting of an off-duty police officer in Chicago over the weekend was targeting the “first Hispanic man he saw” after a dispute with a group of Latino men, the city’s police superintendent said.Chicago Officer Was Killed by Man Seeking to Shoot 'First Hispanic Man He Saw,' Chief Says
A suspect in the deadly shooting of an off-duty police officer in Chicago over the weekend was targeting the “first Hispanic man he saw” after a dispute with a group of Latino men, the city’s police superintendent said.Barbra Streisand Apologizes for Her Remarks About Michael Jackson's Accusers
Barbra Streisand apologized Saturday for saying that two men who accused Michael Jackson of sexually abusing them — as detailed in the documentary “Leaving Neverland” — were “thrilled” to be with him.
Barbra Streisand Criticized for Remarks About Michael Jackson's Accusers
Barbra Streisand became the subject of intense criticism over the weekend after sharing her thoughts on “Leaving Neverland,” the new documentary about Michael Jackson, saying the alleged victims of his sexual abuse were “thrilled” to be with him.Barbra Streisand Criticized for Remarks About Michael Jackson's Accusers
Barbra Streisand became the subject of intense criticism over the weekend after sharing her thoughts on “Leaving Neverland,” the new documentary about Michael Jackson, saying the alleged victims of his sexual abuse were “thrilled” to be with him.
Tiger Found in Abandoned House by Person Who Just Wanted to Smoke Pot
It was like “Home Alone,” but instead of an 8-year-old boy setting traps to keep burglars out of his house, a 2-year-old tiger stopped a marijuana smoker from lighting up in private.
Seattle Hit by Unusually Heavy Snowfall Moving Across Pacific Northwest
An unusual group of storm systems battering the Pacific Northwest has halted dozens of flights and knocked out power for thousands, hitting Seattle with as much snowfall in one day as it usually receives in a year, according to the National Weather Service.
