WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Feb. 6, 2025: * * * Name of Product: America's Got Talent microphones Hazard: The lithium-ion batteries in the recalled microphones can overcharge and ignite, posing a fire hazard. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: February 06, 2025 Units: About 125,000 (In addition, about six were sold in Canada) Consumer Contact: Jazwares toll-free at 888-341-0881 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, m  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Attends President Trump's Signing of Executive Order: No Men in Women's Sports CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Attends President Trump's Signing of Executive Order: No Men in Women's Sports LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen joined a packed room of female athletes, senators, governors, attorney's general and other supporters at the White House as Presi  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Former NDEE director to lead EPA's Heartland Region * * * LENEXA, KAN. (FEB. 6, 2025) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that President Trump has appointed Jim Macy to become EPA Region 7 administrator. Macy will lead the implementation of the president's environmental agenda in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and nine tribal nations. "With  more