A new lawsuit has been filed against the Girl Scouts of the USA, alleging that their popular cookie products contain “dangerous” heavy metals and pesticides. The proposed class action, filed in New York, claims that 25 cookies sold in three states contained glyphosate, a pesticide linked to health problems, and some had levels of cadmium … Read more
Last August, US President Donald Trump stood amidst a stockpile of staples, vowing to tackle economic woes brought by his predecessor. He promised to lower everyday costs from day one. However, one year later, many of his supporters remain optimistic about the president’s ability to deliver. But if the economy falters in the coming months, … Read more
A Canadian couple who typically spends $30,000 a year on vacations to the US has canceled their plans due to President Donald Trump’s insults and tariffs towards their country. Gary Cruise and his wife Carol told CNN they are “furious” and “horribly insulted” by Trump’s comments. The couple had planned to visit Walt Disney World … Read more
UN experts have accused Israel of carrying out “genocidal acts” against Palestinians in Gaza, including destroying women’s healthcare facilities and using sexual violence as a war strategy. The report says that Israeli authorities systematically destroyed the reproductive capacity of Palestinians, imposed measures intended to prevent births, and used forced public stripping and sexual assault as … Read more
A Chinese restaurant chain has promised to refund thousands of customers after a customer was filmed urinating into a hotpot at one of its branches in Shanghai. The incident sparked widespread outrage on social media, with the company apologizing and pursuing legal action against the offender. Haidilao will offer compensation to customers involved in over … Read more
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“Long Bright River”, a new limited series on Peacock, delves into the complex tale of two sisters and their community in Philadelphia. Based on Liz Moore’s best-selling novel, the show stars Amanda Seyfried as Mickey Fitzpatrick, a patrol cop who must navigate her way through poverty, addiction, and neglect in order to find her missing … Read more
The US power grid added more solar energy capacity in 2024 than from any other source in over two decades, according to a new industry report. The increase in solar generation capacity outpaced all other sources of electricity, with approximately 50 gigawatts added last year. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has been critical of renewable energy, … Read more
The Arctic has long been a source of awe and wonder for humans, but recent signals from the frozen landscape are profoundly worrying. The Trump administration’s decision to pull the US out of global climate strategy and gut its science agencies has scientists deeply concerned about the region’s future. Last month was extreme: temperatures in … Read more
The stock market has taken a beating in recent weeks due to President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico. However, veteran wealth managers are urging long-term investors to remain calm and not make rash decisions. According to experts, the uncertainty caused by the tariffs is the primary culprit for … Read more