Region·2026-07-30T11:44:00+00:00
1.5 million hand warmers recalled after woman's death, 15 fires, 350 burn injuries
The hand warmers were sold online at Amazon.com, Ocoopa.com, Ocoopa.net, and Walmart.com from September 2018 through May 2026 for between $15 and $60. the manufacturer, Ocoopa Direct, has received 1,480 reports of hand warmers overheating, resulting in 15 fires, 350 burn injuries, and the February death of an 83-year-old San Diego woman. This recall involves OCOOPA-branded rechargeable lithium-ion battery hand warmers, models UT3053, UT3056, ZLS-118, ZLS-118S, ZLS-118D, H01 and H01(PD.) The dual-sided, rechargeable hand warmers were sold in varying colors and designs,.
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National·2026-07-30T05:18:58+00:00
Hope dwindles for rescue in southwestern Japan quake as death toll climbs to 25
Time was running out to find survivors, as rescuers continued to work in the Kumamoto area on Japan 's southern main island of Kyushu, where the magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Tuesday.
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Region·2026-07-30T20:19:21+00:00
Dad shares warning for parents after son dies suddenly on summer vacation
I've never even heard of it, and I'm 39 years old -- and it kind of just hit us." Systemic capillary leak syndrome, or SCLS, also called Clarkson's disease, is a rare, grave, and episodic medical condition observed largely in otherwise healthy individuals mostly in middle age. Viet Vu of Denver, Colorado, said his son Justin fell sick suddenly while on a trip to Oregon with his mom, Terese Peden, and his siblings. Scientists currently don't know what causes SCLS, and NORD notes "there appears to be no hereditary predisposition for the condition." Some studies suggest that the presence of.
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