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California Governor Gavin Newsom Recall Petition Gains Steam
Randy Hicks, chair of the California Democratic Party, spoke about the recall petition and compared it to the mob of protesters who breached the U.S. Capitol.
Gavin Newsom Under Renewed Fire Over French Laundry Lobbyist
A new report detailed the California governor's friendship with a lobbyist as a recall effort amassed more than 900,000 signatures.
Recall Attempts Blew Up in 2020—and COVID Had Everything to Do With It
At least 434 recalls were attempted or threatened in 2020— 100 more than in 2019. But the pandemic has both limited and expanded action against officials.
Mouthwash Recalled Over Fears It's 'Particularly Unsafe' for COVID Patients
"In the most at-risk populations, the use of the defective product may result in life-threatening infections," warned Sunstar Americas.
Child Safety Concerns Prompt Recall of 433,000 Excedrin Bottles
"We are asking anyone who has purchased large-sized Excedrin (50 count and above) to check their Excedrin products," the company stated.
FDA Warns Consumers Against Amazon Products With Dangerous Ingredients
The FDA found 100 percent of the Amazon products ordered and 80 percent of the eBay products ordered contained dangerous pharmaceutical ingredients.
Recall Gavin Newsom Organizer Calls California Gov. 'Own Worst Enemy'
Newsom called for a "focus on public health" when asked about the petition, which campaigners say has more than 800,000 signatures.
Recall Gov. Newsom Petition Has Surge of Signatures after Dinner Debacle
Organisers say they have collected more than half the signatures needed to get the recall on the ballot.
Sildenafil Recall: Antidepressants Mixed Up With Erectile Dysfunction Pills
AvKARE is recalling one lot of Sildenafil 100 mg tablets, the active ingredient in Viagra, and one lot of Trazodone 100mg tablets, which is used to treat depression.
How to Check if Your Car Is Part of 6 Million GM Airbag Recall
"To date, these rupturing Takata inflators have resulted in the deaths of 18 people across the United States and hundreds of injuries," noted U.S. safety regulators regarding Monday's recall.
Mac and Cheese Recall As Over 1,000 Pounds of Products May Contain Chicken
The recalled snack also contained an unlabelled allergen—soy—but there were no confirmed reports of adverse reactions.
Ring Recalls 350,000 Video Doorbells after Some Catch Fire and Cause Burns
The battery of the Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Generation) can overheat and pose fire and burn hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Ford Explorer Recall For Over 375,000 SUVs to Fix Suspension Problems
Ford has recalled SUV models from 2013 to 2017 in the U.S. and Canada after six people were injured in collisions.
Peloton Recalls 54,000 Bike Pedals Following Reports of Injuries
The company says it has received 120 consumer reports of pedal breakages, including 16 reports of leg injuries.
Dog Food Manufacturer Expands Recall to 21 Brands Because of Mold Byproduct
The recalled products may contain corn with elevated levels of aflatoxin, which can be harmful to pets if consumed in significant quantities.
Meijer Issues Cantaloupe Recall in 6 States Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
The grocery chain is recalling cantaloupe sold at 253 supercenters across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin.
Over 700,000 Ford Vehicles Recalled as Rearview Camera Goes Dark
A poor electrical connection was reported to be causing the issue, the "Big Three" automaker confirmed.
Lowe's Kobalt Chainsaw Recall Due to 'Laceration Hazard'
No injuries have been reported and consumers have been advised to immediately stop usage of the chainsaws.
Thyroid Drugs Recalled, Pose Risk to Newborns and Pregnant Women
The manufacturer has confirmed there have been four reports of adverse events related to this recall.
Chicken Salad Recall as Willow Tree Poultry Farm Products May Contain Nuts
The "White Meat Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad" may have been packaged with the wrong label, leading to the mix-up.
Sunshine Mills Dog Food Recalled Due to Mold Levels Harmful to Animals
A trio of dog food brands under the Sunshine Mills umbrella are involved in the product recall due to potentially unacceptable levels of aflatoxin.
Chicken Salad Recall As 1,200 Pounds of Ukrop Products May Contain Nuts
The ready-to-eat chicken salad products were shipped to retailers in North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia.
53,000 Nerf Water Guns Recalled From Target for Potential Toxic Effects
Hasbro has issued a recall for thousands of Nerf "Super Soaker" water blasters sold at Target, over concerns that labels on the guns could contain toxic levels of lead.
Seattle Mayor Asks Court to Stop Recall Effort After Top Cop Resigns
Petitioners alleged that Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan "endangered the peace and safety of the community" by allowing police to use tear gas against protesters in June.
Toxic Hand Sanitizer Recall Due to 'Deliberate Decision' by Manufacturers
Experts told Newsweek that some manufacturers substituted methanol, a toxic ingredient, in order to meet the skyrocketing demand for hand sanitizer products in the U.S.
FDA's Do-Not-Use These Hand Sanitizers List Now at More Than 100 Products
"The agency is aware of adults and children ingesting hand sanitizer products contaminated with methanol that has led to recent adverse events including blindness, hospitalizations and death," the FDA stated.
Over 38,000 Pounds of Beef Recalled by USDA After Not Being Inspected
JBS USA produces meat and poultry products for the U.S. and Canada.
Walmart, Target Among Stores Selling These Newly-Recalled Hand Sanitizers
Just like so many other hand sanitizers recalled for containing methanol (wood alcohol), the freshest list of products also contain the toxic alcohol.
FDA Hand Sanitizer Recall Over Methanol Poisoning Fears
Another product by the same brand was included in a list of hand sanitizers that the FDA recommended against using.
Volvo Recall: 2.2 Million Cars Affected by Seatbelt Malfunction
The car company has issued its largest-ever recall, due to a seatbelt malfunction that can cause front seatbelts to wear and tear.