Facts and figures for July Fourth 2025
July 4, 2025, marks the 249th birthday of the United States of America. Millions of people celebrate the day with […]
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Nearly 250,000 minifridges are being recalled after fires cause $360,000 in property damage
AstroAI is recalling about 249,100 minifridges because the electrical switch can short circuit, posing fire and burn risks. At least
Best and worst cities to celebrate July Fourth 2025
About 86 percent of Americans plan to celebrate July Fourth, the birth of the nation, this year and food spending
Watch out for these 10 dangerous toys this summer, toy safety group says
Summer is officially underway. As children spend more time playing outdoors, there will be a significant increase in injuries. W.A.T.C.H.,
Anker recalls more than 1.1 million power banks after fires, injuries, and property damages are reported
This is another huge recall involving lithium-ion batteries. Anker Innovations is recalling about 1,158,000 power banks because the lithium-ion battery
Check out EWG’s dirty dozen and clean 15 lists for 2025 to reduce your pesticide exposure when eating fruit and vegetables
Because my father, a farmer, died of non-Hodgkins lymphoma, which is linked to pesticide exposure, and because I had a
Nearly 4 million BowFlex adjustable dumbbells are being recalled after more than 110 injuries
BowFlex is recalling about 3,844,200 adjustable dumbbells because the weight plates can dislodge from the handle during use, posing an
Nearly 95,000 portable bed rails are being recalled due to entrapment and suffocation risks
More adult bed rails are being recalled. WeHwupe is recalling about 94,800 adult portable bed rails because the bed rails
Trump administration hides information on deadly lettuce contamination
In an E. coli outbreak that killed one person and sickened nearly 90 people in 15 states late last year,