Not every burger that McDonald’s debuts will ascend to icon status like the Big Mac has. More often than not, the fast food chain’s attempts at rebranding and expanding menu offerings aren’t big hits at all. As popular and beloved as McDonald’s is, the company is no stranger to a flop. One of the McDonald’s […]
CHANDLER, N.C. – A wildlife refuge has happy news to report two weeks after a disturbing video of a group of people pulling bear cubs out of a tree to take selfies went viral. The Appalachian Wildlife Refuge has been taking care of the orphaned cub and said she is now stabilized. Responding to a […]
On April 24, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced financial results for the first quarter of 2024, and investors absolutely loved it. And to be sure, it was a great quarter. But the quarterly financial report overshadowed an update regarding a new restaurant chain the company was cooking up: Chipotle is abandoning the Farmesa concept […]
A Pierce County Sheriff’s deputy recognized a 37-year-old fugitive who had stopped showing up to court during his jury trial. The man had been charged in connection to a 2022 shooting in Lakewood. He was spotted in the 11200 block of 171st Street East in South Hill on Friday, April 26. Deputies surrounded a house […]
The UK has returned a first failed asylum seeker to Rwanda under a voluntary removals programme, it is understood. Under the scheme, announced last month, migrants whose claims are rejected are offered up to £3,000 to move to the east African country. It is separate to the forced returns scheme the government announced two years […]
A failed asylum seeker has been sent to Rwanda, under a voluntary scheme separate to the Government’s flagship deportation plan. The unnamed man is the first to have voluntarily moved to Rwanda after being offered up to £3,000 financial aid and sent on a commercial flight to the central African country. The voluntary return scheme […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate in Nevada and Texas has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of an Idaho man who suffered a head injury during a Halloween Party at a Las Vegas Strip hotel. Daniel Rodimer, 45, who now lives in Texas, is expected […]
Cutting through the noise, GlobalData’s analysts are on the ground at Auto China 2024 to help you identify the risks, the opportunities, and the hyperbole. Which brands and models are going global? Any planned production facilities? Are solid state vehicles really imminent? What’s happening to the foreign brands in China? All this and more will […]
Staff at a North Carolina wilderness therapy camp failed to check that a 12-year-old boy was breathing during his first night at the facility, a state report released Tuesday found. The boy, who has been identified in law enforcement records only by his initials, CJH, was found unresponsive around 7:45 a.m. on Feb. 3 at […]
The Iowa Capitol in springtime. (Photo by Kathie Obradovich/Iowa Capital Dispatch) As Iowa lawmakers ended the 2024 legislative session, Republican leaders said they passed their priorities, including changes to Iowa’s Area Education Agencies, many K-12 education initiatives and income tax cuts. “Iowa has set a course for transformation, and it was the driving force of […]
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have made the surprising discovery of methane emissions coming from a brown dwarf, or “failed star.” The find suggests that the brown dwarf features aurorae, and might even be orbited by an undiscovered exomoon, researchers said. The JWST brown dwarf discovery is surprising, because these cold and […]
It will go down in Kansas City history as the most expensive ballot campaign ever: $6 million and counting. The Committee to Keep the Chiefs and Royals spent at least $5.7 million of that to promote the stadium tax ballot measure that suffered a crushing defeat on April 2, newly released campaign finance reports show. […]