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9 Fast-Food Iced Teas Ranked From Worst to Best for Flavor and Refreshment

Oct 07, 2024 16:30 pm UTC| Life

Fast-food chains offer a wide range of iced teas, but not all live up to expectations. After sampling nine different options, from Burger King to Starbucks, Ive ranked them based on flavor, strength, and overall...

What Is Dunkin's Dunkalatte, and How Can You Customize This Coffee Milk Drink?

Oct 07, 2024 16:26 pm UTC| Life

Dunkin Donuts recently introduced the Dunkalatte, a twist on Rhode Islands famous coffee milk drink. Made with sweet coffee syrup and milk, this fall favorite blends Dunkins coffee extract and espresso for a creamy, iced...

The Nike Shox TL 'Dracula' and Bob Marley SL-72 RS: Must-Have Releases for October

Oct 06, 2024 11:24 am UTC| Life

Nikes Shox TL Dracula and adidas Bob Marley SL-72 RS are set to dominate October sneaker releases. The Shox TL, inspired by Dracula, combines retro design with a futuristic edge, while the Bob Marley SL-72 honors the...

McDonald’s Quarter Pounder: The Only Freshly Cooked Burger on the Menu Since 2018

Oct 06, 2024 11:06 am UTC| Life

McDonalds Quarter Pounder, introduced in 1971, remains the only burger on the menu made with fresh, never frozen, beef. Since the 2018 shift to freshly cooked patties, the Quarter Pounder has seen a surge in sales,...

Taco Bell’s Double Decker Taco Returns for a Limited Time, Sparking Excitement Among Fans

Oct 06, 2024 11:03 am UTC| Life

Taco Bells Double Decker Taco is making a highly anticipated return to menus nationwide on October 10. Fans have been eagerly awaiting its comeback, with many expressing excitement on social media. The limited-time item...

Chick-fil-A’s Frosted Soda: The Secret Creamy Drink You Didn’t Know You Could Order

Oct 06, 2024 11:00 am UTC| Life

Chick-fil-As frosted soda, a hidden gem on the secret menu, blends soft-serve ice cream with your favorite soda for a unique, creamy twist. While its not officially listed on the menu, this TikTok-inspired treat has gained...

Dunkin’s Blueberry Muffins: Sourced From U.S. Farms to Satisfy Nationwide Cravings

Oct 06, 2024 10:57 am UTC| Life

Dunkin has a deep connection to blueberries, sourcing over five million pounds annually from U.S. farms to produce its popular blueberry muffins and other baked goods. Though the chain has faced controversy, it continues...

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Economy

China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices

Chinas central bank has continued to strengthen its gold reserves, extending its buying streak to a 15th consecutive month in January, according to the latest data released by the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC). The move...

Trump Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods in Strategic U.S.–India Trade and Energy Deal

President Donald Trump has signed a landmark executive order removing the 25% penalty tariff on Indian goods, signaling a major shift in U.S.India trade relations and global geopolitical alignment. The move functions as...

Trump Signs Executive Order Threatening 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that could impose tariffs of up to 25% on countries that continue to do business with Iran, marking a significant escalation in Washingtons pressure campaign...

U.S.-India Trade Framework Signals Major Shift in Tariffs, Energy, and Supply Chains

The United States and India have taken a significant step toward a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement by releasing an interim trade framework aimed at lowering tariffs, reshaping energy ties, and strengthening...

Dow Hits 50,000 as U.S. Stocks Stage Strong Rebound Amid AI Volatility

U.S. stocks surged on Friday, posting their strongest session since May 2025, as investors regained confidence following a turbulent week marked by sharp losses in technology shares and uncertainty around the artificial...

Politics

Ohio Man Indicted for Alleged Threat Against Vice President JD Vance, Faces Additional Federal Charges

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a 33-year-old Ohio man accused of threatening to kill U.S. Vice President JD Vance during the vice presidents visit to the Ohio region in January, according to the...

New York Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill Patients

New York has officially joined a growing number of U.S. states allowing medical aid in dying after Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation into law on Friday. The new New York medical aid in dying law permits...

Trump Says “Very Good Talks” Underway on Russia-Ukraine War as Peace Efforts Continue

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that very good talks are ongoing regarding Russias war in Ukraine, signaling potential movement in long-running diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. Speaking briefly to...

China Warns US Arms Sales to Taiwan Could Disrupt Trump’s Planned Visit

China has issued a strong warning to the United States, signaling that any additional arms sales to Taiwan could seriously jeopardize U.S. President Donald Trumps planned visit to China in April. According to a report...

Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Protected New England Waters

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation permitting commercial fishing in a previously restricted marine protected area off the coast of New England, a move that has sparked renewed debate over ocean...

Science

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....