FDA warns parents of fruit puree pouches recalled over high levels of lead Tuesday, October 31 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The issue was first brought to the FDA's attention when health officials in North Carolina were investigating elevated blood lead levels in four children and found that the WanaBana apple cinnamon pouches could be the common source.The North Carolina Department of... Read More.
Eye drops sold at stores including CVS, Rite Aid and Target could cause blindness, FDA warns Tuesday, October 31 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Consumers are being warned against using more than two dozen eye drop products sold over-the-counter at major retailers including CVS, Target and Rite Aid.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the eye drop products were manufactured in a facility with "insanitary... Read More.
Doctors’ group warns sleep and sound machines may be too loud for kids Tuesday, October 24 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics is warning parents and caregivers that excessive exposure to loud noises can be detrimental to children, and sound machines can cause more harm to children than previously thought.In a statement released Saturday, the AAP said: "What... Read More.
White House warns only enough Ukraine funding for ‘urgent battlefield needs’ Monday, October 2 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The White House warned Monday that the U.S. has only enough money to meet Ukraine's "urgent battlefield needs" in the short term, after Congress left additional funding for Ukraine out of a short-term measure to fund the U.S. government.The federal government has... Read More.
Tom Hoax: Tom Hanks warns fans about fake ad featuring AI image of his likeness Monday, October 2 by ABC NewsTom Hanks is warning fans about a fake advertisement using an artificial intelligence-generated version of his likeness without his permission.He shared an image of the ad, which he says falsely depicts him, with what appears to be an aged-down... Read More.
Top DOJ official warns of potential ‘dangerous’ shutdown impact on nation’s cyber defenses Wednesday, September 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A government shutdown could have a "dangerous" impact on the nation's cyber defenses as well as on state and federal efforts to combat violent crime, a top Justice Department official said Tuesday."The cascading effects of something like this is really, I think,... Read More.
Clorox warns cyberattack could lead to product delays, shortages Monday, September 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- An August cyberattack on Clorox caused "wide-scale disruptions" in its operations, which could mean product delays and shortages, according to a securities filing Monday.The Clorox Company, known for its sanitizing wipes and brands such as PineSol, FreshStep cat litter, and Hidden... Read More.
Will House Republicans try to oust McCarthy? ‘Everything’s on the table,’ Mace warns Sunday, September 17 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace warned Sunday that "everything's on the table" as rank-and-file House Republicans like her spar with Speaker Kevin McCarthy over high-profile issues including the federal government spending battle.Asked about other members of her conference threatening to bring a so-called... Read More.
CDC warns RSV cases are rising in young children in the Southeastern US Friday, September 8 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned this week that cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, are rising among young children in some parts of the Southeastern United States.Traditionally, RSV season begins in the fall and continues through the winter,... Read More.
Certain eye drops should be thrown out due to bacterial and fungal contamination, FDA warns Friday, August 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Consumers should not purchase and immediately stop using certain eye drops due to potential bacterial or fungal contamination, according to a warning issued by the Food and Drug Administration.The two specific products listed in the warning are Dr. Berne’s MSM Drops... Read More.