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The U.S. Department of Energy issued an emergency order to the western grid operator to maintain power in 17 states amid ongoing hot weather conditions. The order aims to ensure electricity stability as demand rises due to high temperatures.

Dozens of people have been sickened and hospitalized in 17 states linked to a recall of eggs suspected to be contaminated with deadly bacteria. The situation highlights concerns about food safety and public health risks.

A salmonella outbreak linked to a recalled egg product has sickened dozens across 17 states, despite the eggs being distributed in only a handful of states. Cases have been reported in more than a dozen states, raising concerns about the outbreak's spread.

Three major egg producers have agreed to pay $3.3 million and donate 53 million eggs to settle allegations of price fixing. The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached settlement agreements with the companies over claims they colluded to raise prices.

The DOJ and 17 states settled an egg price-fixing investigation. Cal-Maine Foods, Versova, and Hickman's Egg Ranch agreed to pay $3.3 million combined and donate 53 million eggs to food banks.

A parasite outbreak has sickened 145 people across 17 states, with investigators working to identify the source.

Seventeen states are challenging California's single-use plastic law, arguing it violates interstate commerce laws and the constitution. Wholesalers and distributors support the lawsuit, while environmentalists and anti-waste advocates oppose the law.

Seventeen states are challenging California's single-use plastic law, arguing it violates interstate commerce laws and the constitution. Wholesalers and distributors, along with environmentalists and anti-waste supporters, are opposing the law.

Papa Johns closed nearly 50 locations across 17 states due to intensified competition. The company also laid off 7 percent of its corporate workforce as underperforming franchise locations were phased out.