Whole Foods recall covers 22 products and a U.S. outbreak is behind it
Several Whole Foods Market products sold in Ontario and online have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination linked to an outbreak in the United States involving fresh jalapeño peppers…
Apache flights restart after nine-day freeze following Texas crash
The Army announced Wednesday it would resume Apache helicopter training flights after suspending them for nine days following a crash near Fort Hood, Texas, that killed two soldiers on Aug.…
Oil market risk premium rises as Iran talks reach a deadlock with no timeline
Oil prices rose on Aug. 20 as investors weighed the risk that stalled negotiations to end the U.S. and Israeli military campaign against Iran could continue disrupting energy supplies from…
Fortescue profit drop and the two charges that explain most of it
Fortescue, the iron ore giant founded by Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, reported a 15 percent drop in statutory profit to US$2.86 billion for the 12 months to June 30, as…
Vita Vea’s Bucs extension shuts down trade talk
The extension ends the trade talk, but it doesn't fully close the door.
YouTube and the Australian archive that just made history collecting it
Australia's national audio-visual archive has become the first in the world to formally collect YouTube content as part of its permanent holdings, announcing a partnership with the platform to preserve…
Methamphetamine seizure in Texas and how celery hid 1,676 pounds of it
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Pharr, Texas, seized 1,676 pounds of methamphetamine with a street value of approximately $14.98 million from a tractor-trailer on Aug. 15, the agency…
West Virginia flooding and the emergency that covers all 55 counties
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency for all 55 of the state's counties on Aug. 18 after slow-moving storms beginning Aug. 16 dropped excessive rainfall that…
Donald Trump says Iran wants a deal but his terms have not been met
President Trump said on Aug. 18 that the United States is not engaged in negotiations with Iran and has no talks scheduled, while confirming that the naval blockade of Iran…
Trump holds the Canada tariff and says a deal has been reached in principle
President Trump announced on Aug. 18 that he would pause a planned 50 percent tariff on certain Canadian goods for three days following last-minute negotiations between the two countries, saying…
