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Eye Drops Linked to One Death and Vision Loss Among Some Are Recalled

The maker of EzriCare Artificial Tears said it was recalling the eye drops after U.S. health authorities linked the product to a drug-resistant bacteria strain.

Fireball Maker Sued Over Bottles That Don’t Contain Whisky

An Illinois woman who wanted whisky, but got a cinnamon-and-whisky-flavored malt beverage instead, has sued the maker of Fireball for fraud.

The Newest Contraband at the Mexican Border: Eggs

There has been an increase in the number of people trying to bring eggs into the United States, where the price has surged, driven in...

Walgreens Executive Says Shoplifting Threat Was Overstated

In a call with investors on Thursday, the chief financial officer of Walgreens, James Kehoe, said “maybe we cried too much last year” over theft.

Pants Recovered From Shipwreck Sell for $114,000 at Auction

The pants and other artifacts auctioned were salvaged from the S.S. Central America, a ship that sank in 1857.

Two Women Sue Apple Over AirTag Stalking

One woman found an AirTag tracking device in the wheel well of her car and a second woman found an AirTag in her child’s backpack,...

Rogue Wave Strikes Cruise Ship, Killing One and Injuring 4 Others

The passengers were hurt after a large, unpredictable wave hit the ship, which was traveling toward the Antarctic, Viking Cruises said.

The Real Story of ‘Cocaine Bear’

Nearly 40 years after a 175-pound black bear found and ingested cocaine in a Georgia forest, the drug binge has inspired a movie.

Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ Singer, Dies at 63

Ms. Cara was a child star from the Bronx who gained international fame as the singer of major pop anthems from movies of the 1980s.

Americans Will (Probably) Be Able to Vote in Eurovision Next Year

For the first time, people in nonparticipating countries will be allowed to vote for their favorite songs. The contest announced changes after it found “voting...