WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Dec. 15, 2022: Name of Product: SIMU DMI6 Hz motors sold with awnings and shutters Hazard: The awning and shutter motor's power cable can disconnect while opened or closed manually (using the manual override feature), posing electric shock and electrocution hazards. Remedy: Replace Recall Date: December 15, 2022 Units: About 13,800 (In addition, about 12 were sold in Canada) Consumer Contact:  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- President Biden issued the following proclamation on Dec. 16, 2022, honoring Wright Brothers Day: * * * On Wright Brothers Day, we celebrate the ingenuity and perseverance of Orville and Wilbur Wright, whose aircraft expanded the limits of human discovery and lifted this Nation to new heights. From their home in Dayton, Ohio, the Wright Brothers were captivated -- "afflicted," in Wilbur's words -- by the belief that humans could fly. They researched and experimented, re  more