TN DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY 2024 HIGHLIGHTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security marked a year of significant achievements in 2024, reinforcing its commitment to protecting and
D.O.J. ISSUES FINAL RULE ON FOREIGN THREATS TO AMERICANS’ PERSONAL DATA
WASHINGTON – Today, the Justice Department issued a comprehensive final rule carrying out Executive Order (E.O.) 14117 “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United
GARDNERS CAPPUCINO MELTAWAY BARS RECALLED; UNDECLARED NUTS
Gardners Candies of Tyrone, PA is recalling its 1.25 ounce packages of Gardners Candies brand Cappuccino Meltaway® Bars because they may contain undeclared tree nuts
“MURDER HORNETS” DECLARED ERADICATED IN UNITED STATES
The invasive Asian giant hornet colloquially known as the murder hornet has been officially declared eradicated in the United States by the U.S. Department of
WHOOPING COUGH ON THE RISE
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports whooping cough cases are on the rise, the highest in the past decade. The highly contagious bacterial
IRS TO SEND UNCLAIMED TAX REBATES TO 1 MILLION AMERICANS
FOX Business – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced plans to issue automatic payments to eligible taxpayers who didn’t claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on
AROUND 800 DRESSERS RECALLED; TIP-OVER AND ENTRAPMENT HAZARDS
Name of Product: GIKPAL 12-Drawer Dressers Hazard: The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment
AVALANCHE TRANSCEIVERS RECALLED; POWER FAILURE
Name of Product: PIEPS Pro IPS Avalanche Transceivers Hazard: The battery compartment within the avalanche transceiver could not have enough contact force to supply power.
EXERCISE EQUIPMENT RECALLED; IMPACT HAZARD
Name of Product: Precor Resolute Cable Multi-Station Exercise Equipment Hazard: The pop-pin can fail to fully engage in the exercise equipment’s vertical rail and cause
415 MERRY-GO-ROADS RECALLED; CRUSH HAZARD
Name of Product: Inclusive Orbit merry-go-rounds Hazard: The space between the rotating platform and the stationary outer rim can leave a gap that narrows too
ORGAN TRANSPLANT REJECTION MEDICINE RECALLED FOR EMPTY CAPSULES
NORTHBROOK, IL, Dec. 23, 2024 – Astellas Pharma US, Inc. (Head of US Commercial: Michael Petroutsas, “Astellas”) is voluntarily recalling one lot of PROGRAF® 0.5mg (tacrolimus)
F.D.A. APPROVES FIRST GENERIC ONCE-DAILY GLP-1 INJECTION
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first generic referencing Victoza (liraglutide injection) 18 milligram/3 milliliter, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist indicated
SYSTANE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS RECALLED; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 12/21/2024 – Fort Worth, Texas. Alcon Laboratories is voluntarily recalling one (1) lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials
OVER HALF MILLION PRINX SNOW TIRES RECALLED; LACK OF TRACTION IN SNOW
(Gray News) – More than 541,000 snow tires have been recalled because they do not provide sufficient traction in the snow, according to a National
CPSC WARNS AGAINST BUYING OR USING LIQUID-BURNING FIRE PITS
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging consumers not to buy or use fire pits meant to burn pooled alcohol or
488,000 CHARMCAST POWER BANKS RECALLED; 44 INJURED
Name of Product: Charmast power banks, model W1056 Hazard: The lithium-ion battery in the recalled power banks can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn
63,000 SKIL LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES RECALLED; 100 INJURIES
Name of Product: SKIL 40V 5.0 Ah Lithium-Ion Batteries Hazard: The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Remedy: Refund Replace Recall Date:
MELII BABY SILICONE SPOONS RECALLED; CHOKING HAZARD
Name of Product: Silicone spoons for babies Hazard: The silicone spoon can break apart while in use, posing a choking hazard to babies. Remedy: Replace
HONDA MOTOR AND NISSAN MOTOR TO BEGIN MERGER NEGOTIATIONS
Honda Motor and Nissan Motor are reportedly in the process of merging their companies and are set to start negotiations soon, according to Japanese media. The
TEXAS FATHER ACCUSED OF SETTING FIRE TO OWN HOME WITH CHILDREN INSIDE
FULSHEAR, Texas. (KWTX/Gray News) – A father in Texas is accused of intentionally setting his home on fire with his three children inside, according to
JONESTOWN, OHIO PD WARNS OF BRUSHING SCAM IN MANY STATES
From the Jonestown, Ohio Police Department: Beware of Brushing Scam! A recent scam has been showing up in many states. We have not had any
VIDASLIM PRODUCTS RECALLED; TOXIC OLEANDER
December 13, 2024 – Motivate Me Ashley, LLC of San Antonio, Texas is recalling the following VidaSlim brand products: VidaSlim 90-day (Original Root, Root Plus,
DAILY VEGGIES ENOKI MUSHROOMS RECALLED; LISTERIA
New Age International Inc of Brooklyn, NY 11206 is recalling its 200g packaged of Daily Veggies Enoki Mushroom, Product to Korea because they maybe contaminated
FLORIDA WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER THREATENING BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
A Florida woman is behind bars after she allegedly threatened a Blue Cross Blue Shield agent during a phone call about a recently denied insurance