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The 2020 model of the Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboard is being recalled after it was found to have a software issue that can make it move without the user intending it to.

More than 90,000 hoverboards sold in the U.S. are being recalled over safety concerns

May 19, 2022
A software glitch can send power to the device's motor even when the rider is not actively engaging the hoverboard.
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Business
A queen size Bestar wall bed that is part of the recall.

Wall beds sold by Costco and Amazon are recalled after 1 death and dozens of injuries

Apr 08, 2022
About 129,000 Bestar wall beds are being recalled after the furniture left one person dead and injuries were reported in 60 other incidents. The beds can detach from the wall and fall on people.
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Business
Skippy Foods, LLC said a "number of jars may contain a small fragment of stainless steel from a piece of manufacturing equipment."

Recall issued for thousands of Skippy Peanut Butter cases due to steel fragments

Mar 31, 2022
The specific jars impacted include Skippy Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, Skippy Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter Spread and Skippy Creamy Peanut Butter Blended With Plant Protein.
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National
A single lot of Great Value Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix, sold at Walmart, is being recalled due to "possible foreign material contamination."

Great Value Pancake & Waffle mix is recalled due to possible cable fragments

Mar 21, 2022
A single lot of the pancake mix, which is sold at Walmart, could be contaminated with the foreign material.
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Business
Tesla reported 475,318 vehicles — 356,309 Model 3 and 119,009 Model S — are subject to the recalls, according to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Tesla recalls nearly half a million cars over possible safety issues

Dec 30, 2021
Defects in some models leading to problems with the rearview camera and front hood, which could lead to serious accidents, triggered two separate recalls of the electric cars.
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Health
Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of garden salad due to a possible health risk from <em>Listeria monocytogenes</em>. The salad was sold in stores across 10 states nationwide.

Dole salads have been recalled in 10 states due to a possible listeria risk

Nov 02, 2021
Officials say the recall was prompted after a random sample tested positive for the organism listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported, the FDA says.
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Business
Walmart is recalling about 3,900 bottles of Better Homes and Gardens-branded Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones in six different scents due to the possibility of a rare and dangerous bacteria discovered.

Walmart is recalling an aromatherapy spray that contains a deadly bacteria

Oct 22, 2021
Officials are looking into four confirmed cases of the dangerous bacteria discovered in the sprays. Two deaths associated with the bacteria are being investigated.
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Health
A salmonella outbreak impacting more than 30 states and sickening over 600 people in the U.S. is being linked to onions imported from Chihuahua, Mexico.

CDC says toss onions if you don't know where they came from to avoid salmonella

Oct 20, 2021
A salmonella outbreak has affected more than 30 states. Federal health officials link it to onions grown in Chihuahua, Mexico, and distributed by ProSource Inc.
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Business
Coppertone has issued a recall for five of its aerosol sunscreen products after finding benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, in some batches.

Coppertone recalls 5 sunscreen sprays because of a cancer-causing chemical

Oct 01, 2021
The company says that daily exposure levels believed to be detected in the products likely would not cause "adverse health consequences."
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Family
The Boppy Co. has recalled more than 3 million of its newborn loungers due to suffocation risks after the deaths of eight infants.

Boppy Recalls 3.3. Million Baby Pillows After The Deaths Of 8 Infants

Sep 23, 2021
The loungers were sold in stores from January 2004 to September 2021. Retailers including Amazon, Pottery Barn Kids, Target and Walmart carried the product.
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Business
This photo provided by Consumer Product Safety Commission shows a dehumidifier made by New Widetech. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, about 2 million dehumidifiers made by New Widetech are being recalled in the U.S. beca

About 2 Million Dehumidifiers In The U.S. Have Been Recalled Over Possible Fire Hazard

Aug 06, 2021
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled dehumidifiers made by New Widetech because they can overheat and catch fire. The recall includes about 380,000 in Canada and about 25,000 in Mexico.
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Politics
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, pictured on March 10, has come out swinging at Republicans leading the charge to remove him from office in a recall bid.

California Gov. Newsom Lashes Out At 'Extremist' Republicans, Pledges To Fight Recall

Mar 15, 2021
"Let's call it what it is: it's a partisan, Republican recall — backed by the [Republican National Committee], anti-mask and anti-vax extremists, and pro-Trump forces," Newsom said Monday.
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Conservative Group Forms Committee To Recall Nevada Governor

Jun 03, 2019

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A group of conservatives say they are preparing to recall Nevada Gov.

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Business
Honda has recalled more than 1 million vehicles with a dangerous air bag inflator supplied by the auto parts maker Takata.

Honda Recalls 1.1 Million Vehicles After Air Bag Injures Driver

Mar 13, 2019
The defective air bag inflators are supplied by Takata, an auto parts maker that is already part of the largest automotive recall in U.S. history.
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Effort To Recall 2 Democratic State Senators Begins Again

Sep 05, 2018

A Republican-backed effort to recall two Democratic state senators has come to light again.

Last week, attorneys filed their opening briefs to appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court a lower court’s decision against qualifying the recalls for a special election five months ago.

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The Two-Way
Stanford law professor Michele Dauber speaks at a rally in 2016, before activists delivered over 1 million signatures to the California Commission on Judicial Performance calling for Persky's removal.

Voters Are Deciding Whether To Recall Aaron Persky, Judge Who Sentenced Brock Turner

Jun 05, 2018
Turner was convicted of sexual assault in 2016 and ultimately served three months in county jail. Outraged opponents say he is unfit to serve out the remaining four years of his term.
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Backers Of Effort To Recall Democratic Lawmakers To Appeal

May 31, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Republican backers of an effort to recall two Democratic state lawmakers say they will appeal a judge's ruling that the recalls failed to gather enough valid voter signatures.

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The Two-Way
Eggs from Rose Acre Farms, one of the largest suppliers in the U.S., have been recalled after investigators linked them to a number of salmonella-related illnesses.

207 Million Eggs Are Recalled Over Salmonella Fears

Apr 16, 2018
The eggs were sold in nine states, according to the FDA. They are labeled under a number of brands, including Coburn Farms, Country Daybreak, the Food Lion store brand, Great Value and Sunshine Farms.
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Newscast headlines

Officials Re-Check Tossed Signatures In Recall Efforts

Apr 14, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada elections officials are recounting nearly 400 voter signatures collected in a Republican-backed recall of two Democratic lawmakers.

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Attorneys In State Senate Recall Effort Make Arguments In Court

Feb 08, 2018

An effort to recall two Nevada state senators went to court for the first time Wednesday.

It was the first public battle in what could be a long fight over who ultimately gets to control the State Senate.

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Democrats Fear GOP Tactic To Take Control In States: Recalls

Feb 07, 2018

Nevada's major political parties are locked in a legal battle over a Republican effort to take control of the state Senate by recalling two Democratic lawmakers.

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Recall Effort Launched Against Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow

Jan 19, 2018

A recall group has launched an effort to oust Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow.

Barlow has been the subject of an ongoing federal investigation into misuse of campaign funds.

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Democrats File Lawsuit Against Cannizzaro Recall Petition

Dec 28, 2017

Democrats in Nevada have filed a lawsuit that claims a petition to recall state Senator Nicole Cannizzaro falls short of what’s needed to trigger a recall election.

The lawsuit was filed yesterday in Clark County District Court, and says the petition is nearly 2,000 signatures short.

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Election Officials Say There Are Enough Signatures For Cannizzaro Recall

Dec 19, 2017

Nevada election officials have ruled that there were enough signatures gathered on a petition to recall Democratic State Senator Nicole Cannizzaro.

The Secretary of State’s office said today that by a narrow 43-signature margin, the recall petition had enough to call a special election.

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Two Lawsuits Try To Stop State Senate Recall Efforts

Nov 30, 2017

The recall effort against three state senators is tied up in a couple of court battles.

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