Hostess has recalled some chocolate Ding Dongs due to potential mold contamination. In a statement on its website, Hostess confirmed that it had "initiated a voluntary recall of select lots of Hostess Ding Dongs products due to the potential for the presence of mold." ... Certain lots of Ding Dongs were recalled because they may grow or contain mold due to an issue which occurred during the manufacturing process.
Six more states were granted waivers from the Department of Agriculture to prohibit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits, or SNAP, from being used on certain processed food and beverages. read more
It's the end of an online era: AOL will end its dial-up internet service next month after decades in use. read more
Secret Service protection for a former Vice Presidents ends six months after their term ends. Another LWN episode of as their TDS turns.