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Cupkin recalls 346,000 children’s cups sold on Amazon due to high levels of lead; refund available
About 346,000 cups are part of the recall. Soojimus, which makes the Cupkin children’s cups, will issue a full refund.
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A giant jackpot seems to get new players flocking to retailers to buy tickets – and they may not know what to say. We’re here to help.
Wildlife officials search for sea otter after aggressive encounters with humans in California
The otter, born in captivity but released to the wild, has been recently showing signs of aggressive behavior, according to wildlife officials.
Watch: Pilot asks for 20 passengers to deplane after flight deemed ‘too heavy’
“Because there’s so many of you, it’s a pretty heavy aircraft we’ve got today,” the pilot says in the video.
Maryland family wins 5th big scratch-off lottery prize since 2017, totaling $350,000
A family from Glen Burnie, Maryland has won five big prizes while playing scratch-offs, including the most recent $100,000 prize this week.
DC Lyft driver who was fatally shot was longtime US Army interpreter in Afghanistan, reports say
The slain driver, 31-year-old Nasrat Ahmad Yar, had worked for the U.S. Army as an interpreter, according to local media.
Annie, a 19-year-old foster dog, was supposed to live a month. She lived for another year.
When Annie was surrendered to Pawerful Rescue in Dallas, she wouldn’t walk or eat. But with her foster family, she flourished and inspired others.
Escaped Chinese water buffalo euthanized after hourslong chase in Charlotte, North Carolina
Three Chinese water buffaloes escaped from a trailer June 30 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Belvita recall: Two breakfast sandwich varieties recalled after possible nut contamination
Belvita-maker Mondelez announced the voluntary recall due to the possibility the products may contain undeclared peanuts.