Tag: recalls
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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise? FDA says U.S. food supply still “one of the safest in the world”
The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that the U.S. food supply is still “one of the safest in the world,” in the wake of a number of foodborne disease outbreaks affecting items ranging from organic carrots to deli meats to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders. E. coli, listeria and other contaminants have sickened thousands of people…
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Rep. Brad Wenstrup, hero of June 2017 shooting at House GOP baseball practice, recalls that day
As Rep. Brad Wenstrup prepares for his retirement in six weeks, he often recalls one day in particular. He was prone on the ground, face down in the grass, with a baseball helmet on his head. The piercing sounds of screaming, gunfire and chaos surrounded him, persisting for several minutes. When it finally quieted,…