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2 more squishy toy products recalled due to ‘risk of serious injury or death’ (opens the original)
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Two more squishy toy products have been recalled as federal officials warn of the "risk of serious injury or death." The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the new recalls Thursday, saying the products' water beads can grow larger than allowed under federal toy safety rules. Related video above | Are squishy toys safe? Amazon removes some listings If swallowed, the beads can cause choking or a dangerous intestinal blockage. Officials said the risks include vomiting, dehydration and, in
He’s 65 with a 100-year-old kidney, thanks to his mother’s lifesaving gift (opens the original)
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He’s 65 and living with a 100-year-old kidney. Calculating that math requires factoring in the intangible bond between parent and child that saved Raymond Vetuskey’s life at the age of 16. “I’m a miracle, and I feel great every day,” Vetuskey said. “I know I’m lucky and I thank my mother.” His mother, Elizabeth “Betty” Vetuskey, who would have turned 100 in June, stepped up to give her son a second chance when he was facing kidney failure. Related video above | Siblings celebrate 50 years of lif
Whale sinks yacht in Pacific Ocean, sailors rescued 18 hours later (opens the original)
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A whale strike sank an Australian yacht in the South Pacific, leaving its four crew members adrift in a life raft for about 18 hours before a cargo ship rescued them. The 51-foot Tai Tam was about 250 nautical miles north of Norfolk Island when it hit a whale and began taking on water, according to a release from the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Related video above | Scientists are learning the basic building blocks of sperm whale language after years of effort The crew activated an emergency be
Changes to SNAP benefits begin Thursday: Here’s what it means for your wallet (opens the original)
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Major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program go into effect Thursday for millions of Americans. In the short term, most recipients will see a slight bump in payments to buy groceries. But in coming months, households could face stricter eligibility requirements. Every year on Oct. 1, the federal government adjusts its monthly SNAP benefits to account for inflation. In the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia, the maximum monthly benefit for a single-person househol
Changing the way you put your baby to bed can save their life, according to new CDC data (opens the original)
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Sudden unexpected infant death claimed the lives of about 3,400 babies in the United States in 2024. Despite decades of public health efforts to promote safer sleep, these deaths remain a major cause of mortality during infancy. A new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that nearly three-quarters of these deaths examined from 2020 through 2024 involved unsafe sleep factors. Related video above | These are the best parenting products of 2026 That means there are st
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