Ice Cream Recall Map Shows New Warning Issued in 16 States
Blue Bell Creameries, L.P., is recalling a limited amount of their Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream packaged in their Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough carton due to undeclared almonds, walnuts and pecans. Newsweek reached out to the company via email Friday for comment. Why It Matters Numerous recalls have been initiated this year due to the potential […]
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Hurricane Erin Update: Storm Strengthens as Dangerous Surf Warning Issued
Hurricane Erin was expected to move between the U.S. East Coast and Bermuda this week, after the system returned to Category 4 strength on Sunday. Why It Matters Erin is the fifth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season and the first hurricane, as well as the first major hurricane. The NHC has warned […]
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Tropical Storm Erin ‘Near Hurricane Strength’ as New Track Issued
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has warned that Tropical Storm Erin is expected to strengthen and could become a major hurricane over the weekend as it shifts just north of the northern Leeward Islands, raising the risk of flash floods, landslides and life-threatening sea swells. Why It Matters Erin has the potential to become the […]
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Wildfire Warning Issued Close To US Embassy
A U.S. Embassy in southeastern Europe has issued an alert that a wildfire is burning a few miles north of its location, fanned by southerly winds. The alarm was raised on Tuesday by the U.S. Embassy in Montenegro at the nation’s capital Podgorica, and the warning said the blaze was engulfing the village of Piperi, […]
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Americans Issued New Urgent Travel Warning for Mexico
The State Department updated an advisory for Americans traveling to Mexico, warning of “terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.” Newsweek reached out to the department via online form Tuesday night for additional information. Why It Matters The update carries significance for American travelers and the U.S. government alike because it tied specific security risks—including homicide, carjacking, robbery […]
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Tarantula Mating Season Warning Issued: ‘Enough Problems’
Wildlife and public safety officials in western U.S. states have issued warnings as tarantula mating season brings a surge of spiders onto trails, parks, and residential areas from August through December. The annual event has generated attention in California, home to 10 of the country’s 29 species, where experts urged the public to remain calm […]
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Potato Salad Recall Map Shows New Warning Issued in 5 States
Hans Kissle is recalling its Red Potato Bliss Salad due to an undeclared wheat allergen discovered in a labeling error. Newsweek reached out to the company for comment via phone on Tuesday night and left a voicemail. Why It Matters Numerous recalls have been initiated this year due to the potential of damaged products, foodborne […]
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Warning Issued About Hurricane Season as Experts Track New System
As National Hurricane Center (NHC) experts have started tracking a new disturbance in the Gulf, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned people in hurricane-prone areas that there’s still a “long season to go” when it comes to storms. Newsweek reached out to the NHC via email for comment. Why It Matters The Atlantic hurricane season […]
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Warning Issued for 13 Million People To ‘Stay Out of the Water’
More than 13 million people along lake shorelines in the U.S. were advised to “stay out of the water” on Thursday as weather conditions created a dangerous environment in the water for beachgoers. Why It Matters The Great Lakes consistently rank as a premier recreation destination in the U.S., especially during summer. Despite water temperatures […]
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Warning Issued as Floods Threaten to ‘Surround’ Old School
A creek in northeastern Kansas will surge roughly 18 feet on Thursday as heavy rain batters the region. At its peak, the creek is forecast to reach 20 feet, which is just shy of the level where it nearly surrounds the now-closed Easton grade school. Why It Matters The flood warning comes as heavy rain […]
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