Families Living Along the Coast Watched Ocean Water Rise Straight Through Their Ground Floor This Week, and Forecasters Say the Worst Might Still Be Ahead

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Seawater pushed into ground-floor rooms in Seal Beach, California this week as swells from Tropical Storm Marie slammed the Southern California coastline, and forecasters say hazardous surf isn’t finished yet. How Bad The Flooding Got Marie, which peaked as a hurricane before weakening offshore, sent waves as high as 10 to 12 feet into the … Read more

Families Who Just Furnished Their Living Room With This Popular Brand’s New Collection Are Being Warned About What’s Hiding Inside the Upholstery Right Now

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Roughly 10,400 sofas, loveseats, and recliners are now the subject of a fire-hazard recall after regulators found the exact electrical component behind more than 40 reports of smoking, burning, and overheating in living rooms. The pieces come from Joy Furniture’s Talan and Royce collections, and the fix involves a technician coming to the house rather … Read more

Homeowners Who Installed This Space-Saving Wall Bed to Free Up a Small Room Are Now Being Warned It Can Strike Them the Moment They Try to Close It Again

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A Murphy bed marketed as a fix for cramped bedrooms is now under recall after two separate owners were hurt while it collapsed on them. The recall covers FUFU&GAGA wall beds imported by Ningbo Tianqi Electronic, and the danger shows up specifically during setup or takedown rather than everyday use. How the Injuries Happened Per … Read more

Doctors Just Quietly Changed Who Gets Tested for a Common Childhood Deficiency, and a Lot More Kids Are About to Get a Simple Blood Draw at Their Next Checkup

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Pediatricians just got new marching orders on one of the most common nutrient gaps in American children, and it’s going to change what happens at routine checkups for a much wider group of kids. The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued its first major update to iron deficiency guidance in nearly a decade, and the … Read more

Parents Who Bought a Crib-Style Mattress From This Amazon Brand Are Being Told to Stop Using It Immediately After Regulators Found It Fails a Basic Safety Test

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Parents who bought a budget crib or play yard mattress from an Amazon seller called Mengna are being told to stop using it right away, after federal safety regulators determined the product can trap or suffocate an infant. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says the mattresses fail mandatory federal standards, and there is no … Read more

Kylie Jenner Just Opened the Doors to the Mansion She’s Been Quietly Building in Secret for Years, and the Reveal Finally Explains Why It Took So Long to Finish

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Kylie Jenner bought the 5-acre Hidden Hills property back in April 2020, and for most of the six years since, the place has stayed almost entirely off her feed. That changed this month, when she started posting room-by-room footage of a finished Italian-inspired estate that reportedly cost around $15 million to build. The reveal is … Read more

Parents Who Bought This Popular Amazon Dresser Are Being Told to Stop Using It Right Now, After Regulators Found Exactly How It Traps a Toddler in Their Own Bedroom

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About 16,800 dressers just got pulled back into the spotlight after federal regulators confirmed they can tip over and trap a small child underneath. The product is the Furnulem 8-drawer dresser, sold almost exclusively through Amazon, and the fix isn’t a simple return-and-refund unless owners follow a specific process. What’s Actually Wrong With It According … Read more

Parents Who Already Stocked Up on Halloween Candy From TJ Maxx or Marshalls Are Being Told to Check Their Bags Immediately Before Handing Out a Hidden Danger

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If Halloween candy is already sitting in the pantry from a run to TJ Maxx, Marshalls, or HomeGoods this year, it’s worth checking the bag before anyone opens one. Crystal Temptations has recalled its Little Temptations Chocolatey Eyeballs across 13 states after discovering some packages contain milk that never made it onto the label. What … Read more

Homebuyers Who’ve Felt Priced Out and Powerless for Years Are Suddenly Noticing Something They Haven’t Seen in a Long Time: Sellers Willing to Negotiate Again

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Home shoppers who spent the last few years getting outbid, ghosted, or told to waive every contingency just to get a showing are running into a different kind of market this fall. Fresh data from Redfin shows new listings just hit their highest level since April, even as the number of buyers actually signing contracts … Read more

AGA Is Recalling Nearly 4,000 of Its $6,000-to-$20,000 Dual-Fuel Ranges After Discovering a Missing Cap Can Let Gas Leak Directly Into the Kitchen

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AGA Rangemaster is recalling roughly 3,992 dual-fuel ranges sold in the U.S. — plus 336 more in Canada — after finding that some units left the factory missing a cap on an internal gas test port, a gap that can let gas leak directly into the kitchen, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s recall … Read more