Major Maytag dishwasher recall affects 1.7 million units
Whirlpool Maytag recalls about 1.7 million dishwashers due to a fire hazard. The CPSC cites 12 reports of electrical failures in the heating element causing fires and damage. no injuries reported. Models from Maytag and several brands with plastic tubs sold 2006 to 2010 are affected. Consumers urged to stop use and seek free in-home repair or rebates up to 250. Whirlpool set aside 75 million for recall costs.
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Court weighs off campus Internet posts discipline
A U.S appeals court heard arguments on school discipline for off campus online postings. Two Pennsylvania students suspended for derisive MySpace profiles faced teachers’ rules. ACLU argues free speech limits while Hermitage School District cites control beyond school grounds. The en banc 3rd Circuit agreed to rehear the cases after conflicting February rulings.
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