Health Canada has issued a warning for LG free-standing electric ranges sold between 2016 and June 2024 due to a fire hazard from accidental knob activation. Over 137,000 units are affected, with similar problems reported in the U.S. Consumers are advised to check model numbers and apply a free warning label.
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The UK government is backing the construction of a third runway at Heathrow Airport to boost long-term economic growth. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves emphasized the project's potential despite opposition from environmental campaigners and some Labour party members, including London mayor Sadiq Khan. The expansion aims to address capacity issues at Heathrow, though concerns about noise, pollution, and climate goals persist. The project would take up to a decade to complete and involve significant... Expand
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US entrepreneurs are seizing an opportunity to make profits by selling phones preloaded with TikTok for high prices, following the app's temporary unavailability in the US. Although TikTok cannot be downloaded from app stores, existing users are not affected by the ban.
Walmart unveils its first logo refresh in 17 years featuring a thicker font, a deeper blue background, and an energized yellow spark. The update, aimed at modernizing while remaining familiar, was met with online criticism for its minimal changes, with many users expressing disbelief and sarcasm.
Germany’s parliament has passed a significant spending initiative to revive growth and enhance military capabilities against potential threats. Conservative leader Friedrich Merz aims to establish a €500 billion fund for infrastructure and ease borrowing limits for defense spending, reflecting a shift in Germany's fiscal policy. The legislation awaits final approval from the Bundesrat.
US attorney general Pam Bondi asserted that the Trump administration is committed to revealing those involved in Jeffrey Epstein's case. Bondi emphasized the importance of transparency, particularly concerning individuals with no legal grounds for anonymity, highlighting the significant issue of human trafficking in the US.
SpaceX’s seventh Starship test flight on Thursday achieved a significant milestone as the Super Heavy booster was successfully caught by robotic arms. However, the spacecraft’s engines failed mid-flight, and contact was lost 8.5 minutes after liftoff.
Thousands of people on boats and on land staged a "surf and turf" protest in northwest Spain on Saturday against a planned textile factory and the reopening of a copper mine. Organisers -- who termed the rally a "surf and turf" protest -- said they had suspicions about the plans by Portuguese company Altri to build a factory to make lyocell, a semi-synthetic textile.