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USDA approves first ever ‘cell-cultivated meat’ from UPSIDE Foods
Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After years of research and rigorous testing, cell-cultivated chicken meat will officially be a part of the U.S. food system. Emeryville, California-based manufacturer UPSIDE Foods, which [Read More…]
Good Humor discontinues one of its iconic ice cream bars, toasted almond
Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Good Humor (NEW YORK) — First the Choco Taco, now the Good Humor Toasted Almond Ice Cream Bar?! It’s officially peak ice cream season with summer in full swing, but there [Read More…]
‘Yellowstone’ creator ‘disappointed’ by Kevin Costner’s exit
Paramount Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan has finally addressed Kevin Costner‘s sudden exit from the series and what it means for the future of the show. “I’m disappointed,” Sheridan says in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published on Wednesday. “It truncates [Read More…]
Russian court denies appeal of “Wall Street Journal” reporter
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (LONDON) — A Wall Street Journal reporter detained in Russia on espionage charges had his appeal denied in court on Thursday. Evan Gershkovich, a correspondent with the paper’s Moscow bureau, was arrested [Read More…]
Paris explosion caused by suspected gas leak injures dozens, damages buildings, police say
Ibrahim Ezzat/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (PARIS) — Dozens of people were injured and hundreds were sent running for safety in central Paris after an explosion caused by a suspected gas leak rocked the city Wednesday [Read More…]
Postal worker dies while working in Dallas, as temperatures hit triple digits
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Texas continues to experience record-high temperatures, a postal worker died on Tuesday while working his route in a Dallas neighborhood, according to USPS. “The Postal Service is deeply [Read More…]
Search operations for missing Titanic sub continue
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Nautical experts, the U.S. and Canadian navies and the U.S. Coast Guard are scrambling to get the necessary equipment and personnel to help locate the five people in the tour submersible [Read More…]
House erupts in disorder after Republicans censure top Democrat Adam Schiff, in rare move
U.S. House of Representatives (WASHINGTON) — In a a rare move, the House passed a censure resolution along party lines on Wednesday night against Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. — punishing one of the chamber’s own members [Read More…]
Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action could reshape the college admissions process
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue a decision later this month on a case that would decide the future of race-based affirmative action in high education across the country. [Read More…]
What RFK Jr., now a presidential candidate, has said about Ukraine, vaccines, the economy and more
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Tuesday night in what his campaign billed as a major foreign policy address for the long shot [Read More…]
Biden administration’s asylum policy is sharply cutting back on successful applications: Official
Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A newly implemented Biden administration policy is significantly reducing the number of migrants at the southern border who can successfully seek asylum, a Department of Homeland Security [Read More…]
New Texas law will get rid of water breaks for outdoor workers amid extreme heat
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — A new Texas law that overrides city and county ordinances will also eliminate protections currently in place for workers, such as mandated water breaks, even in extreme heat, according to [Read More…]
HHS issues advisory on mental health symptoms linked to long COVID
Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services issued an advisory Wednesday warning about identifying mental health symptoms and conditions linked to long COVID. Long COVID occurs when [Read More…]
FTC sues Amazon for allegedly tricking millions of users into Prime subscriptions
Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon on Wednesday for allegedly using deceitful tactics in a years-long effort to trick millions of customers into enrolling in its Prime subscription service, [Read More…]
2,000 trauma operations in a year: Inside Ukraine’s leading battlefield hospital
ABC News ( (KYIV, Ukraine) — Doctors at Ukraine’s leading trauma hospital are working around the clock to save the most badly wounded soldiers as the country continues its counteroffensive against Russian forces. In the last [Read More…]
Protesters clash for 2nd time at California school board meeting over Pride month
Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (GLENDALE, Calif.) — Protesters clashed once again outside the Glendale Unified School District’s board meeting on Tuesday in response to the district’s recognition of Pride month. Police said no [Read More…]
Former Titanic submersible passenger says his sub lost contact with host ship on all 4 trips
Ocean Gate/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (BOSTON) — As crews scour the Atlantic for the missing submersible, a man who has completed four dives with the sub’s company, OceanGate, is sharing his story. Mike Reiss told [Read More…]
Trying to beat Trump by embracing him: Vivek Ramaswamy’s 2024 strategy is unusual to other Republicans
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vivek Ramaswamy has emerged as one of the most vocal defenders of Donald Trump — which has some other Republicans scratching their heads, because Ramaswamy and Trump are technically rivals in [Read More…]
Federal Reserve ‘very far’ from inflation goal, Fed Chair Jerome Powell says
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve remains “very far” from its target inflation rate and nearly all members of its decision-making committee support at least one additional interest rate hike, Fed Chair Jerome [Read More…]
Christopher Nolan says ‘Oppenheimer’ has left some audiences “absolutely devastated”
Universal Pictures Christopher Nolan has a warning for anyone planning to go see his new film Oppenheimer. Apparently, after rounds of test screenings, Nolan has noticed a trend. “Some people leave the movie absolutely devastated,” Nolan told Wired magazine in [Read More…]