Amritpal Sandhu-Longoria

1 month ago | consumeraffairs.com | Mark Huffman |Amritpal Sandhu-Longoria |James Hood |Kristen Dalli

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy has begun his campaign to improve Americans’ health by increasing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s oversight of the food industry. His first step was directing the FDA to explore eliminating the "self-affirmed GRAS" pathway for food ingredients. GRAS stands for “Generally Recognized As Safe.” The directive signals a potential shift in how new food additives are introduced into the American marketplace.

1 month ago | robinspost.com | Amritpal Sandhu-Longoria

March 10, 2025Ricardo Beas of Buffalo, New York, had just finished remodeling his kitchen and decided to host a party at his home. During the gathering, a guest bumped into his newly installed LG electric range, prompting it to turn on without anyone noticing. A plate left atop the range exploded. It couldve been much worse, Beas said about the incident, noting there are no children and only he, his wife and cat live in the home.

1 month ago | robinspost.com | Amritpal Sandhu-Longoria

February 28, 2025The future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the independent agency charged with for enhancing consumer protections and fighting financial harm, remains unclear, as the current administration works toward potentially dismantling the bureau. A judge has already halted efforts to fire CFPB employees, return funds, and delete data or records pending a preliminary injunction hearing for March 3.

1 month ago | robinspost.com | Amritpal Sandhu-Longoria

February 25, 2025Those Hotmail and America Online email addresses may seem ancient, making you think about changing to a different and more secure email platform. Maybe that old address has become a cesspool for spam, or its linked to personal information thats been leaked and is being flooded with phishing emails. But changing email addresses might not be necessary. Those older email platforms can offer up the same security asany other platform, cybersecurity experts told ConsumerAffairs.

2 months ago | consumeraffairs.com | Amritpal Sandhu-Longoria

Love is in the air with Valentine’s Day every year, but when it comes to romance and dating online, not all are lucky. Finding a partner presents its own set of challenges, and with romance scams blooming, it’s costing people their mental health and money. But just how big is the problem?