Fisher-Price has placed a recall on over two million baby swings. The recalled Snuga Swings were sold at Amazon, Toys-R-Us, Walmart, Sam’s Club and Target from October 2010 to January of this year. The recall was placed due to the products posing a suffocation hazard. Five deaths were linked to the product over the past decade. The infants who died…
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo. The grassroots Japanese organization is made up of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The group was formed by witnesses to the only two nuclear bombs ever to be used in war. The survivors have dedicated their lives to trying to rid the world of nuclear weapons. The…
Bruce-Pac has placed a recall on nearly 10 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products. The recall was placed due to possible listeria contamination. They were distributed to restaurants and institutions nationwide. Affected meats may have been used in ready-to-eat products that are on store shelves or in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Services…
An elevator malfunction occurred at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine tourist mine in Colorado. Around noon Thursday, the mine experienced a mechanical issue with its elevator system, causing severe danger for the participants who were trapped 1,000 feet underground for six hours. As a result of the incident, one person died and 23 people were rescued. Among those were two…
At least 16 deaths have been recorded in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. Floridians are working to recover after the storm made landfall as a Category 3 before weakening to a Category 1. Wind gusts of 100 mph were recorded near Tampa. The storm dropped over 8 inches of rain on St. Petersburg alone, representing a more than a 1-in-1,000-year…
Coastal Carolina University’s Homecoming is just around the corner. The school will celebrate with a “Best in Carolina” theme. Festivities will kick off on October 15. Several events will be held throughout the week including a parade through Downtown Conway, an alumni and friends golf tournament, an alumni Teal-gate and more. There will also be a trunk-or-treat on October 18…
Two universities along the Grand Strand are set to host a walk aiming to end domestic violence. Horry Georgetown Technical College and Coastal Carolina University are teaming up for their annual ‘Light Up the Night 5K run, walk, stroll or roll.’ The campuses raise money for their victim assistance fund, aiding student survivors of violence. Attendees will start on University…
Belin Memorial United Methodist Church is set to hold its annual Fall Harvest Festival and BBQ. There will be barbecue, baked goods, live music and more. ‘The Entertainers’ shag band will put on a special live performance. There will also be a silent auction. The church is anticipating to serve 2,500 pounds of pulled pork. All the money is put…
Chipotle is bringing back a fan favorite deal this Halloween. The food chain is celebrating the holiday with it’s ‘Boorito’ deal. The offer rewards customers with extended hours and a $6 entree on October 31. However, the deal will only be available to Chipotle reward members that place an order while wearing a costume. The deal is not valid for…
Tennis icon Rafael Nadal announced plans to retire. Nadal is widely known as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, winning 22 grand slam titles throughout his career. The 38-year-old last played at the Paris Olympics. His injuries he has sustained throughout his playing years have limited his time on the court over the past two seasons. Nadal…
