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Dam in Blue Mountains closed after elevated levels of PFAS chemicals detected | Water

The New South Wales Water Board temporarily closed a dam in the Blue Mountains after tests found high levels of PFAS chemicals in untreated water. The state's water department said it had disconnected Medlow Dam from the local water supply as a precaution while further investigations were conducted. Medlow Dam does not directly supply raw […]

Walmart Issues Recall Of Apple Juice Sold In 25 States Due To Elevated Arsenic Levels

(Photo by Joe Raedl/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffMonday, August 26, 2024 8:44 AM Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that more than 9,500 cases of apple juice sold at Walmart stores across the country were being recalled due to elevated levels of “inorganic arsenic.” advertisement The juice was […]

Pennsylvania stowaway groundhog, Colonel Custard, is elevated to local icon

Pennsylvania’s groundhog is becoming known for more than just predicting the early or late arrival of spring. The plucky pest was named Colonel Custard after the frozen custard and mini golf parlour where he was found two weeks ago, hidden inside an arcade game along with a ton of stuffed animal prizes. As players manipulated […]

How the US national debt is keeping mortgage rates elevated

Economist Peter Morici breaks down what the national debt is, why it has ballooned to more than $34 trillion, and what it means for Americans. Home buyers in the United States Federal Reserve They are eagerly awaiting interest rate cuts that could bring relief from painfully high borrowing costs. But there’s another factor that could […]

Car insurance rates surge again, keeping inflation elevated

According to Insurify, Nevada has the second-highest auto insurance rates in the country. Rising auto insurance premiums are driving inflation and continuing to put financial pressure on millions of Americans across the country. The Labor Department announced on Wednesday that consumer prices for April rose 0.3% month-on-month, slightly lower than expected, and rose 3.4% compared […]

Inflation increases 3.4% in April as prices remain elevated

Gina Bolvin, president of Bolvin Wealth Management Group, discusses commodity movements, expected inflation data, the housing industry and the outlook for consumers. Inflation eased slightly in April for the first time in months, a welcome sign for the Federal Reserve even as prices remain uncomfortably high for millions of Americans. The Labor Department said Wednesday […]