Glass particles detected in recalled cancer treatment drug, FDA says

The Food and Drug Administration said a voluntary recall was issued for Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome Injection after glass particles were detected in some vials of the drug.

Recall: Hundreds of Better Weather Fix Elixir products contain kratom, FDA says

The Food and Drug Administration found hundreds of boxes of Better Weather Fix Elixir products contained undeclared mitragynine and migragynine pseudoindoxyl (MP), which is a more potent form of kratom.

Recall on noodle packs sold at Whole Foods, Thrive Market

A variety of noodle packages sold at two popular grocery chains was recalled this week because of the potential risk to people with peanut allergies.

DOJ: Navy sailor awarded $60K after property management violated Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that a U.S. Navy sailor has been awarded $60,000 from a property management company for violating the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), a federal law that provides financial and legal protections to active-duty service members, activated reservists and National Guard members. 

Waymo recalls nearly 3,800 robotaxis for glitch that may allow vehicles to drive into standing water

Waymo issued a recall for certain its fifth and sixth generation automated driving systems over a software issue that may cause the vehicle to lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Energy costs push inflation higher as war continues
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LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with economist Dr. Mike Walden as new data shows that energy costs, including gasoline, increased last month, as did the cost of food at a rate not seen since last December. This comes as inflation had been dropping more or less steadily before conflict in the Middle East began. Reports show that consumer prices were up 3.8% last month compared to April 2025. 

Iran war triggers three-year high in US inflation
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We are learning more this week as the Labor Department released its Consumer Price Index report. The new data reveals that prices for Americans continued to increase last month as the war with Iran continues. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, rising gas prices helped push inflation up in April in the biggest year-over-year increase since May 2023. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, as consumers wonder what types of long-term impacts are going to come from the recent rise in inflation. 

Skin cream sold nationwide recalled after staph bacteria found

A skin cream sold across the country in retail stores and online was recalled after some of it was found to be contaminated with the bacteria that causes staph infections.

Map: How much are federal, state gas taxes?

State gas taxes are often higher than the federal gas tax, and help maintain roads and infrastructure. Here is a breakdown.

Chocolate bar recall expanded over salmonella concerns, FDA says

Spring & Mulberry expanded its recall of select chocolate bars after a Food and Drug Administration investigation tied an ingredient to possible salmonella contamination.

Over 13K pounds of sunflower seeds recalled in 23 states

George J. Howe Co. Sunflower Seeds were recalled because of undeclared tree nut allergens. The product was distributed in multiple states, including Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota.

Lawsuit accuses Nike of pocketing tariff refunds while raising prices

A lawsuit filed against Nike is seeking to block the apparel giant from pocketing “significant" tariff refunds and force Nike to return the money “to the consumers who actually paid them."

Trump will travel to China for critical meetings
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President Donald Trump ⁠and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to ​meet in Beijing this week. According to White House spokesperson Anna Kelly, Trump will attend a state banquet on Thursday evening and then have a tea and working lunch with Xi on Friday before leaving. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Chris McGuire from the Council on Foreign Relations as Trump and Xi are expected to speak about a number of topics, including the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, trade, and recent updates from Taiwan as the ​two-day summit ​begins Thursday. 

Mother's Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Mother's Day is a special time to show appreciation and love for all the mothers in our lives. To help you celebrate, many restaurants and eateries are offering enticing free Mother's Day deals and freebies.

Military Appreciation Month: You can help military families by donating manufacturer coupons

When it comes to grocery shopping, using coupons can help you save at the register.  But if you have coupons that have expired, don’t toss them, you can donate them for use by U.S. military families.

Lithium batteries sold on Amazon recalled for swallowing hazard

EEMB Lithium Battery Packs were recalled because of a possible swallowing risk. Consumer Product Safety Commission officials said the items were sold on Amazon between 2023 and 2026.

Dog food recalled over possible salmonella contamination

The Food and Drug Administration said a voluntary recall was issued for Albright's Raw Pet Food Chicken Recipe for Dogs Complete and Balanced formula dog food sold to retailers in several states.