The lethal mix that led to Iryna Zarutska’s murder

The lethal mix that led to Iryna Zarutska's murder

On August 22, Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, was tragically killed in an unprovoked attack while traveling on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina. The alleged attacker, DeCarlos Brown Jr., 34, has a significant criminal record and mental health challenges. He faces first-degree murder charges and a federal charge that could lead to the […]

Snoop Dogg collaborates with Zac Brown Band for a new country-rap mix

Snoop Dogg collaborates with Zac Brown Band for a new country-rap mix

Snoop Dogg Teams Up with Zac Brown Band for New Collaboration Snoop Dogg is collaborating with the Zac Brown Band for a country rap project titled “Gangster Gumbo.” They released their track, “Let It Run,” on July 18. Just a few days later, Snoop surprised fans at a Zac Brown Band concert in Los Angeles […]

Trump’s unexpected emphasis on Africa receives a mix of applause and concern

Trump's unexpected emphasis on Africa receives a mix of applause and concern

President Trump has caught many African officials and observers off guard with his recent focus on the continent. The U.S. seems to be lagging behind countries like China, Russia, and some Middle Eastern nations in building economic ties. Last week, Trump hosted five leaders from West Africa at the White House, which turned out to […]

19th Hole Snack Mix recalled due to hidden allergens

Snack foods available in the northeast are being recalled due to two allergens that haven’t been declared. New England Village Foods is pulling back all 5-ounce and 10-ounce containers of the 19th Whole Snack Mix because the product potentially contains undeclared almonds and sesame seeds. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this recall […]

Quaker Oats pancake mix recall upgraded to highest risk level over threat of ‘death’

Food and Drug Administration officials recently escalated a recall of certain Quaker Oat Pancake Mix earlier this week, increasing the recall category to the most serious levels. Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of Pepsi Co, previously announced a limited recall of certain boxes of Pearl Milling Company's original pancakes and waffle mix on January 14th. […]

Quaker Oats recalls 10K boxes of Pearl Milling Company pancake mix over allergy risk

Quaker Oats Co. I remembered 10,000 boxes of pancake mix as it contains undeclared milk on the label, which can pose a potentially dangerous risk of allergic reactions. The Chicago-based company, a PepsiCo unit, reminded me of a 2-pound box of Pearl Milling Company's original pancakes and waffle mix, sold in stores in 11 states. […]

Wintery mix of snow, sleet cancels flights and closes some suburban schools

The winter mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain had already caused confusion in the Big Apple early on Thursday. Many suburban schools closed on snowy days. Forecasters predicted that snow would begin to fall during morning rush hour, and that rain would rain. While New York City students missed snow days, several commuting districts, […]