Facts and figures for Memorial Day 2025
Memorial Day is a day to honor Americans who have died in service to their country. Many Americans attend parades […]
Appliances
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after more than 100 reports of burns received
This recall is one of the biggest I’ve ever seen. SharkNinja is recalling about 1.8 million pressure cookers in the
What buy and not buy in May
Bargains pick up in May with Memorial Day sales, which can start earlier in the month than you’d think. Here
Don’t put your knives in the dishwasher and other tips for taking care of knives
After reading that the reason that you shouldn’t put knives in the dishwasher was that when they clinked with
Nearly 200,000 Vivitar blender bottles sold at Target recalled due to laceration risks
Sakar is recalling about 199,000 Vivitar blender bottles because the blender’s blades can keep operating when the bottle isn’t attached
Home product injuries reach 8-year high as recalls slow slightly, report shows
Unsafe consumer products led to more injuries in 2024 than in any of the previous seven years. The Consumer Product
What to buy and not buy in April 2025
Yes, spring is here and things are starting to bloom. At last. It’s been a long, dark winter. April may
Think safety as the U.S. springs forward for Daylight Savings Time
Today, March 9, marks Daylight Saving Time when the United States springs forward. You’ve probably already set with many computers
Are you prepared for a power outage?
My daughter Lisa is visiting from Madrid, and we took a road trip to Portland, Oregon, to spend time with