Will American Airlines pay largest fine in history of $24.4 million?
These days I’m a frequent flyer on American Airlines. I switched from Alaska because the number of flights to Miami, […]
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Recall of the Week: Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix Models due to stalling
Toyota is recalling about 1.13 million Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles, 2005-2008 model years, because some engine control modules
Scrape plates with leftovers and grease in garbage can, not sink
Seattle and other cities are experiencing problems with grease from households and restaurants collecting in sewer pipes and causing backups.
Cruise ships contributing to degradation of ocean, other waterways
Although cruise ships bring big tourist dollars to many areas, they’re also responsible for significant amounts of environmental damage. In
Recall of the Week: Massive egg recall due to possible Salmonella contamination – Be sure to check your eggs
More than a half billion shell eggs have now been recalled, with a second Iowa firm announcing on Friday
How to get rid of bedbugs
Bedbugs can cause itchy bites on people and pets. Unlike most public-health pests, however, bedbugs aren’t known to transmit or
Recall of the Week: Counterfeit BlackBerry-branded cell phone batteries due to fire hazard
About 470,000 counterfeit BlackBerry-branded cell phone batteries in refurbished devices are being recalled by Asurion, a Tennessee distributor. The counterfeit
Community celebrates ‘Votes for Women’ at annual parade
One hundred years ago, women in Washington state were granted the right to vote. Olympia residents recently marked the anniversary
Tattooing increases hepatitis C, other health risks
Youth, prison inmates, and individuals with multiple tattoos that cover large parts of their bodies are at higher risk of