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Prime Visa Offers $200 Amazon Gift Card Welcome Bonus to New Members
New applicants for the no-annual-fee Prime Visa card can receive an instant $200 Amazon gift card upon approval, with no spending required.
Deadly Lebanon Attacks Delay US-Iran Talks, Testing Fragile Ceasefire
Intensified fighting in Lebanon has led to the postponement of crucial technical talks between the U.S. and Iran, threatening a recently signed agreement aimed at…
NC Attorney General Reaches $7M Settlement Over AI Rent-Setting Practices
North Carolina's largest landlord, Greystar Management Services, agrees to a $7 million settlement resolving allegations of using AI to illegally set rent prices.
McDonald’s Brings Back Fried Apple Pie for Limited Time
The fast-food giant is reintroducing its iconic Fried Apple Pie to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
Nestlé USA Completes Removal of Artificial Colors From All Food and Beverage Products
Nestlé USA announced it has fully eliminated all certified artificial colors from its food and beverage portfolio by mid-2026, replacing them with natural alternatives.
McDonald’s Ranks as America’s Favorite Fast Food Chain (Not exactly for its quality)
Despite not leading in quality or price, McDonald's secured the top spot in a survey of nearly 50,000 U.S. consumers.
UN Chief Visits Haiti Amid Soaring Gang Violence and Displacement
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres toured Port-au-Prince, witnessing the impact of gang violence and the deployment of a new security force.
Chick-fil-A Plans New Location in Bradenton’s Heritage Harbour
The fast-food chain is expanding its presence in Manatee County with a new restaurant planned for the Marketplace at Heritage Harbour shopping plaza.
Aldi Recalls Park Street Deli Macaroni & Cheese Over Undeclared Soy Allergen
More than 58,000 cases of Park Street Deli Macaroni & Cheese sold exclusively at Aldi are recalled due to undeclared soy lecithin.
Blowing Rock Named North Carolina’s Top Small Town by Southern Living
Southern Living's annual reader survey has recognized Blowing Rock for its charm, dining, and proximity to natural beauty.