Commission approves new safety standards for crib mattresses

(NEW YORK) -- After 139 child deaths since 2010, new safety standards for crib mattresses will go into effect this fall.The Consumer Product Safety Commission approved a new rule Wednesday to address potential hazards like lacerations, suffocation and entrapment."This is intended to reduce the... Read More.

Black-owned autonomous grocery store opens in Georgia

(FAYETTEVILLE, Ga.) -- When Jilea Hemmings' oldest son was diagnosed with autism, she and her husband, Jamie, started experimenting with food that seemed to help improve their child's performance.The Georgia couple used plant-based substitutes to create their son's favorite dishes, including mac and cheese... Read More.

FBI warns criminals are using fake QR codes to scam users

(WASHINGTON) -- Cybercriminals could use altered Quick Response (QR) codes to steal personal and financial information of unsuspecting customers, the FBI warns.QR codes are all around us these days, and they're used for everything from restaurant orders to donations. During the pandemic, many restaurants... Read More.

Jan. 6 committee asks Ivanka Trump for cooperation, testimony

(WASHINGTON) -- The House select committee investigating the Capitol attack requested on Thursday that Ivanka Trump cooperate with its investigation and asked her to testify regarding conversations with her father, former President Donald Trump, before and on Jan. 6, 2021, as they pertain to... Read More.