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• National Archives to recall Nixon's NASA years

  January 7, 2013 3:52 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - The National Archives is displaying rarely seen documents and items showing milestones in manned spaceflight from President Richard Nixon's administration. NASA sent the first men to the moon on the Apollo 11 mission during Nixon's presidency and followed with five more lunar missions. The archives will look... more »

• Petitions fail in effort to recall 3 La. lawmakers

  October 16, 2012 7:08 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Recall efforts against three Republican state lawmakers have ended without organizers getting enough signatures on petitions to force an election. The Advocate reports that the Secretary of State's Office said petition drives against Reps. Greg Cromer, Kevin Pearson and Ray Garofalo failed. Cromer and Pearson... more »

• Recall On Southern Home Brand Salad Mixes

  July 6, 2012 8:12 AM

  BI-LO announced a voluntary recall of two store brand products, the Southern Home Bacon Ranch Salad Mix and the Southern Home Creamy Parmesan Salad Mix. According to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), the reason for the recall is the potential for the product to contain small metal fragments. more »

• Coconut Fruiti Pops Recall

  July 4, 2012 8:35 AM

  A recall is being held by Fruiti Pops, Inc. There is concern that eagg yolk may be in 178 dozen Fruiti Pops 4 ounce Classic Coconut frozen dessert bars. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of serious and life threatening allergic reaction if... more »

• Recall of Red Pepper with Onion & Garlic Cheddar

  June 13, 2012 9:20 AM

  Golden Glen Creamery in cooperation with WSDA is doing a voluntary recall of Red Pepper with Onion & Garlic Cheddar made on August 30, 2011. This product has tested positive for a contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. more »

• States included in Michael Foods egg recall

  February 3, 2012 9:36 AM

  MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) - Michael Foods, of Minnetonka, Minn., is recalling hard-cooked eggs in brine sold in 10- and 25-pound pails to food distributors and manufacturers for institutional use in 34 states, including: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi,... more »

• Recalled Hazelnuts May Have Been Sold in Louisiana

  March 15, 2011 6:49 PM

  Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain, D.V.M., said a California-based company has voluntarily recalled a number of its in-shell hazelnut and mixed-nut products because they may have been contaminated with Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacteria (E. coli O157:H7). DeFranco and Sons said the nuts in question were distributed across the... more »

• Petition vice chair doesn't support Jindal recall

  December 17, 2010 10:40 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The vice chair listed on a petition to recall Gov. Bobby Jindal says she doesn't want to be involved in the effort. Joyce DeCarlo Ceasar said that she didn't know anything about the recall petition until she was told it was in the newspaper. Her... more »

• Evenflo Co. to Recall some Maestro booster seats

  October 15, 2010 11:10 AM

  MIAMISBURG, Ohio (AP) - Evenflo Co. is recalling nearly 14,000 of its Maestro combination child booster seats because of a crack that developed in laboratory tests. The company said Friday it has received no reports of the crack occurring in field and no injuries have been reported. The voluntary recall... more »

• Mercedes-Benz Recall

  October 12, 2010 9:59 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - Daimler AG is recalling more than 100,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the United States and the United Kingdom to prevent a loss of power steering fluid. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a posting to its website Monday that the recall involved Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicles from... more »

• Recall on Kia Soul and Sorento Vehicles

  September 2, 2010 11:18 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - Kia Motors is recalling about 35,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles to fix wiring in the interior lighting panels that could lead to fires. The recall affects about 24,000 Kia Soul compact wagons from the 2010 model year and more than 11,000 Kia Sorento sedans from the 2011... more »

• USDA Announces Meat Recall

  August 24, 2010 12:20 PM

  Zemco Industries, a Buffalo, N.Y., establishment, is recalling approximately 380,000 pounds of deli meat products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes , the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced. These products were distributed to delicatessens where they were further processed into sandwiches. The products subject... more »

• Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Egg Recall

  August 18, 2010 10:41 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - An Iowa egg producer is recalling 228 million eggs after being linked to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said eggs from Wright County Egg in Galt, Iowa, were linked to several illnesses in Colorado, California and Minnesota. The CDC... more »

• Kellogg Outlines Cause of Odor, Taste in Recall

  July 14, 2010 8:47 PM

  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Kellogg says that higher-than-normal amounts of certain chemicals in its package liners caused the unusual smell and flavor that prompted a recall of 28 million boxes of its cereal in late June. The food maker recalled Apple Jacks, Corn Pops, Froot Loops and Honey Smacks after... more »

• Toyota Lashed Out at Instructor During Big Recall

  July 10, 2010 4:12 PM

  CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois professor whose congressional testimony about unintended acceleration of certain Toyota vehicles caused a firestorm that his university scrambled to handle amid the automaker's recall. That's according to electronic messages obtained by The Associated Press from Southern Illinois University. The school's auto-technology program has long... more »

• Community Leaders Recall Their First Jobs

  July 4, 2010 3:19 PM

  HOUMA, La. (AP) - Shoe-shining brought self-confidence. Painting boats in the summer heat awakened a passion. Wrapping meat and sweeping floors taught discipline. First jobs, often in the muggy days of summer, are seldom glamorous. But Houma-area business leaders say the jobs they held when they were teenagers or even... more »

• Hummer Recall

  May 5, 2010 11:05 AM

  NEW YORK (AP) - General Motors is recalling all Hummer H3s produced since the 2006 model year to fix a portion of the hood that can detach during driving. The voluntary recall affects 164,190 Hummer H3s and H3Ts in the U.S. and 198,404 worldwide. Hummer spokesman Nick Richards says a... more »

• Zatarain's Recalls Dirty Rice Mix

  April 2, 2010 9:27 AM

  GRETNA, La. (AP) Zatarain's is recalling 8-ounce packages of Zatarain's Original Dirty Rice Mix with the "best by" code date of Jan. 19 12H. The recalled rice mix contains wheat and barley ingredients not declared on the packaging. Those who have allergies to wheat or barley run the... more »

• Toyota Recall Stops Sales

  January 26, 2010 8:48 PM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - Toyota Motor Co. said Tuesday it was suspending U.S. sales of eight recalled vehicle models to fix accelerator pedals that stick, the latest quality problem to confront the world's No. 1 automaker. As part of the plan, Toyota said it was halting production at five manufacturing facilities... more »

• Johnson and Johnson Expands Voluntary Recall Of Tylenol

  December 29, 2009 4:04 PM

  NEW YORK (AP) - Johnson & Johnson is expanding a voluntary recall of Tylenol Arthritis Caplets due to consumer reports of a moldy smell that can cause nausea and sickness. According to a statement posted to the Food and Drug Administration Web site late Monday, the New Brunswick, N.J., company... more »

• Family files lawsuit against Stork Craft Crib

  November 30, 2009 2:56 PM

  Crib - Complaint filed.pdf Lawsuit Filed in Stork Craft Crib Recall Louisiana Firms File Suit on Behalf of Family Whose Infant Died In Recalled Crib LAFAYETTE, Louisiana - A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a 7-month-old Louisiana boy who suffocated to death in a... more »

• Safe Families: Stork Craft Bed Recall

  November 24, 2009 9:19 AM

  Infant Entrapment and Suffocation Prompts Stork Craft to Recall More Than 2.1 Million Drop-Side Cribs WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of British Columbia, Canada, today announced the voluntary recall of more than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side... more »

• Tainted Meat Sold in Several Retail Stores Across Eight States

  November 2, 2009 2:29 PM

  Beef Recall: Two Deaths Might Be Associated with E.Coli more »

• Hazelnut spread recalled over undeclared peanuts

  October 22, 2009 10:19 AM

  DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - An Ohio distributor is recalling some Kroger store brand hazelnut spread which may contain peanuts not declared on the label. International Bazaar Inc. of Dayton says people with peanut allergies who eat the product run the risk of a serious allergic reaction. The company says the... more »

• Toyota Floor Mats Could Interfere with Accelerator

  September 30, 2009 7:42 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - The government is warning owners of Toyota and Lexus vehicles about safety problems linked to removable floor mats. They say the mats could interfere with the vehicle's accelerator and cause a crash. The Transportation Department says owners should take out the floor mats on the driver's side... more »