Which Restaurants Use Taylor Farms Lettuce? What We Know Amid the Cyclospora Investigation

Which Restaurants Use Taylor Farms Lettuce? What We Know Amid the Cyclospora Investigation

Federal investigators have identified Taylor Farms as the supplier of shredded iceberg lettuce tied to a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak, according to two people familiar with the investigation cited by The Washington Post on July 16. The lettuce was traced to Taco Bell restaurants in Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky, the newspaper reported. Cyclosporiasis is…

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Baseball’s 2027 schedule features a March 24 opener

Baseball’s 2027 schedule features a March 24 opener

MLB has scheduled the earliest Opening Day in league history, with an Opening Night game on March 24 followed by a full slate on March 25 Wrigley Field will host the 2027 Home Run Derby and 97th MLB All-Star Game on July 12-13 The current Collective Bargaining Agreement expires on December 1, 2026, with a…

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Melissa Gilbert exits ‘When Calls the Heart’ amid husband Timothy Busfield’s child sex abuse charges

Melissa Gilbert exits ‘When Calls the Heart’ amid husband Timothy Busfield’s child sex abuse charges

Melissa Gilbert announced she’s leaving the Hallmark series “When Calls the Heart” as her husband, Timothy Busfield, faces child sex abuse charges. “Many people have asked if I will be returning to ‘When Calls the Heart’ this coming season,” the actress wrote on Instagram on Thursday. “The answer to that is no, I am not,” she added. Melissa…

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Trump Unveils Election Claims, Taco Bell Focus of Parasite Probe

Trump Unveils Election Claims, Taco Bell Focus of Parasite Probe

President Trump addressed the nation, unveiling newly declassified documents he says expose major vulnerabilities in America’s election system, including allegations involving China and non-citizen voter registrations. Also, health officials are investigating a multi-state Cyclospora outbreak after many sickened patients reported eating at Taco Bell before becoming ill. Doctors say the parasitic infection can cause weeks…

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Rising fees are changing the role of South-east Asia’s e-commerce enablers

Rising fees are changing the role of South-east Asia’s e-commerce enablers

The economics of e-commerce have changed in recent years amid rising marketplace commissions FOR a long time, South-east Asia’s e-commerce enablers rode the region’s online shopping boom by helping brands do one thing better than anyone else: sell on marketplaces. But the economics of e-commerce have changed in recent years. Marketplace commissions have risen across…

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Target recalls 200,000 children’s sandals over potential choking hazard: CPSC

Target recalls 200,000 children’s sandals over potential choking hazard: CPSC

Target is recalling more than 200,000 children’s sandals over the potential risk of “serious injury or death” from a choking hazard. About 211,000 Cat & Jack Toddler Girls’ Sequerah Sandals are affected by the recall, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced Thursday. The choking hazard concern is due to the possibility of decorative pearls falling…

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The serious health risks posed by wildfire smoke

The serious health risks posed by wildfire smoke

Massive wildfires are raging around the world during unprecedented heatwaves, blanketing millions of people under pungent haze caused by smoke carrying noxious gases and particulate matter that pose serious health risks. Here is what you need to know about the risks of wildfire smoke. WHAT IS CONTAINED IN WILDFIRE SMOKE? More toxic than normal air…

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Volvo Car scraps sales-growth target due to slump in China

Volvo Car scraps sales-growth target due to slump in China

Published Fri, Jul 17, 2026 · 03:35 PM [STOCKHOLM] Volvo Car scrapped its target of selling more cars this year due to a sharper-than-expected deterioration in China which cut into profitability in the second quarter. The Swedish automaker controlled by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group reported quarterly operating income of 826 million kronor (US$85.4 million)…

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