WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Albertsons Companies Voluntarily Recalls Select Store-Made Deli Items Containing Bowtie Pasta Supplied by Fresh Creative Foods Due to an Ingredient Recall for Possible Listeria monocytogenes Contamination Summary Company Announcement Date: September 29, 2025 FDA Publish Date: September 30, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reaso  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Region 7 Presents $1.2M to Southeast Nebraska Development District * LENEXA, KAN. (SEPT. 30, 2025) - Today, in Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 Administrator Jim Macy presented a $1.2 million Brownfields Assessment Grant to the Southeast Nebraska Development District (SENDD). Macy was joined by Lancaster County Commissioner Chelsea Johnson, Nebraska C  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 1 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Tracking the thirst of the atmosphere NOAA's National Weather Service adds a new tool to better monitor droughts * An innovative, experimental drought tool developed by NOAA Research will now be supporting the National Weather Service drought products that decision-makers rely on in times of water shortage. The Evaporative Demand Drought Index (EDDI), which measures the "  more