Ayco Farms Inc. has initiated a recall of its fresh cantaloupe because of potential Salmonella contamination. The affected whole fruit was distributed to Pennsylvania, Florida, California and New York. A total of 8,302 cartons are subject to the recall. The recalled Ayco fresh whole cantaloupe is wrapped in food-safe plastic bags and packed in corrugated…
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for raw beef and pork products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The products may contain sesame, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. A recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for…
I’m all for wearing Go Ginza, a flawless white-based lavender, during any season, but it looks exceptional during the summer, when I’m not as pale. It’s not easy to apply myself—it needs two to three solid coats to make sure it’s totally unstreaky and as bold as I like it—but I often bring it with…
ADHD diagnoses rose among British Columbia residents under age 30 after a DSM-5 update in 2013 and the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the sharpest post-pandemic increases were among teenage girls and young women, surpassing same-age males for the first time. Experts suggested the increase may be due to broader criteria and better awareness, but warned…
April 9, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. EDTToday at 1:30 p.m. EDT 9 min Marian Burros died in September at 92, leaving behind a legacy that few food writers could touch. She wrote or co-wrote more than a dozen cookbooks, exposed the dubious claims of food manufacturers, dug into the politics of food safety and had…
The Host At the Trump administration’s request, a federal judge in Louisiana this week agreed to delay a ruling affecting the continued availability of the abortion drug mifepristone. That angered anti-abortion groups that want the drug, if not banned, at least more strictly controlled. But the administration clearly wants to avoid big abortion fights in…
A violent encounter between the two factions of Ngogo chimpanzees Aaron Sandel A once harmonious group of wild chimpanzees has split into two, leading to intractable conflict and escalating violence. Researchers say the rift suggests that human wars are a deeply rooted part of our nature, rather than something that emerged recently as our culture…
Taylor Swift is currently in her bridal era, which means any white staple in her wardrobe will instantly spark headlines. It used to be a bride wore white on her wedding day and the relevant festivities leading up to the main event (i.e. the bridal shower, bachelorette party, rehearsal dinner, etc). But more and more,…
Cuba’s foreign minister has accused the United States of “extorting” Latin American countries by putting pressure on them to cancel decades-old deals with Havana for the supply of doctors. Bruno Rodríguez said the United States was trying to “strangle” the economy of the communist island, which earns billions from its foreign medical missions, after several…
Health clinics that rely on the Title X program have received their government funding for the year, following a chaotic and unorthodox application process that led to a brief delay and widespread fears that services would have to be paused. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content….
