Former Tropical Storm Edouard Dumped More Than Twenty Inches of Rain Across Parts of Texas, Triggering a Flash Flood Emergency That Left Homes and Roadways Underwater for Days

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Former Tropical Storm Edouard dumped more than 20 inches of rain on parts of east Texas, triggering a flash flood emergency that left homes and roadways underwater for days, according to CNN and NBC News. Key Points Localized rainfall topped 20 inches north of Beaumont, Texas, with the hardest-hit spots seeing a month’s worth of … Read more

Travis Kelce Quietly Closed on a Twenty One Thousand Square Foot Lake Erie Estate in Ohio for 5.35 Million Dollars, and the Eight Bedroom Property Comes With a Wine Cellar, Home Theater and Sauna

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce closed on a $5.35 million lakefront estate in Bratenahl, Ohio, in March 2026, according to News 5 Cleveland. The 21,140-square-foot property sits on 3.5 acres of Lake Erie shoreline east of downtown Cleveland, just a few miles from the Cleveland Heights neighborhood where Kelce grew up. Key Numbers … Read more

Perez Hilton Just Listed His Custom Built Las Vegas Mansion for 4.25 Million Dollars, About Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars Above What Homes Typically Sell for in His Own Gated Community

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Perez Hilton has listed his custom-built Las Vegas home for $4.25 million, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Robb Report. The 6,569-square-foot house sits on a half-acre corner lot in Prado, a gated Blue Heron development on Las Vegas’s west side, and went on the market June 24, 2026 through listing agent Kathryn Winterton … Read more

Six Point Three Million Bottles of Scented Mistolin and Lestoil Cleaners Sold Across Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands Are Being Recalled Over Bacteria That Can Cause Dangerous Infections in Vulnerable Users

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About 6.3 million bottles of scented Mistolin and Lestoil multi-purpose cleaners are being recalled across Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands after testing found they may contain bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, that can cause dangerous infections in vulnerable users, according to a recall notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This is a … Read more

Accessory LED Light Kits Sold for Hustler and BigDog Riding Mowers Are Being Recalled Nationwide After Regulators Found the Light Bars Can Overheat and Start a Fire Right on the Machine

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About 1,800 accessory LED light kits sold for Hustler and BigDog riding mowers are being recalled nationwide after regulators found the light bars can overheat or produce flames right on the machine, according to a recall notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The kits sold for $180 to $330 between April 2020 and … Read more

More Than Two Hundred Thousand Metro Detroit Homes Lost Power in a Single Afternoon After Severe Storms and a Possible Tornado Tore Through the Region, and Officials Say Outages Could Stretch for Days

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More than 200,000 DTE Energy customers across Metro Detroit lost power Thursday afternoon after severe thunderstorms and a confirmed tornado tore through southeast Michigan, and utility officials say some homes could stay dark for days, according to ClickOnDetroit. Key Points More than 200,000 customers lost power, with one report putting the number above 230,000 at … Read more

Extreme Heat Warnings Just Went Into Effect Across St. Louis, Topeka and Kansas City Through the Weekend, and Forecasters Say Home Air Conditioners Will Be Pushed to Their Limit

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An extreme heat warning went into effect across St. Louis, and the Kansas City and Topeka areas are under similar heat alerts starting September 4 and lasting into the weekend, with heat index values expected to reach as high as 107 degrees, according to the National Weather Service alert issued by the NWS St. Louis … Read more

Ninety Four Thousand Lithium Coin Batteries Sold Online Are Getting Recalled Because Their Packaging Isn’t Childproof Despite a Swallowing Hazard

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Roughly 94,000 lithium coin batteries sold under the LiCB brand are being recalled because their packaging doesn’t meet a federal safety law written specifically to keep toddlers from getting into them. The CPSC recall, dated May 14, 2026, covers CR2032 3-volt lithium coin batteries sold on Amazon.com starting in February 2026 for about $6 a … Read more

Nearly 4,700 Amana Through-the-Wall Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Are Being Recalled After a Faulty Circuit Component Shorted Out and Started Emitting Flames Inside Two Homes

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About 4,633 Amana through-the-wall air conditioners and heat pumps are being recalled after a circuit component inside the units shorted out and emitted flames in two separate homes, according to a recall notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The units were sold nationwide between April 2025 and June 2026 for $625 to $900, … Read more

Sixteen Thousand Branch Ergonomic Office Chairs Sold on Amazon and at West Elm Are Being Recalled Because Their Backrests Can Suddenly Detach and Send Whoever Is Sitting in Them Crashing to the Floor

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About 16,000 Branch ergonomic office chairs sold on Amazon, at West Elm and through other retailers are being recalled because their backrests can suddenly detach, dropping whoever is sitting in them to the floor, according to the recall notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The chairs sold for $320 to $350 between December … Read more