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While several major food manufacturers have jumped on board with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s efforts to eliminate synthetic food dyes from products nationwide, certain candy makers appear to be less enthused by the proposal. After Kennedy announced a campaign to go after synthetic food dyes in April, many major food manufacturers, such as Nestle, ConAgra, Kraft Heinz, General Mills and PepsiCo, agreed to voluntarily commit to […]

Byrna Technologies Inc. CEO Bryan Ganz has been "pleased" with some of the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs on imports, as they have made it more difficult for Chinese competitors to sell "inferior knockoffs" to U.S. consumers at low prices."People's lives are at stake when they use our device," Ganz told Fox News Digital. "I'm not sure why people would buy a cheap product when it comes to saving their lives. […]

Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh said the U.S. economy could grow tremendously, but "bad" policies by the Federal Reserve are keeping it from doing so.Warsh told "Kudlow" host Larry Kudlow that he had "some sympathy" for President Donald Trump being frustrated with how Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the central bank have been handling interest rates."Economic growth in the U.S. is poised to boom, but it’s being held […]

A humanoid robot called Shuang Shuang, or "Bright," walked the stage at a high school graduation in Fujian, China on July 1, shaking hands with a teacher and receiving a certificate as cameras rolled and the crowd applauded.The event took place at Shuangshi High School during its 25th commencement ceremony. Video from the event shows the robot marching in place, stepping into position and posing for a photo with faculty after […]

Hilton is now welcoming "long-stay guests, including traveling nurses and relocating workers" looking for accommodations for 10 nights or more.On Tuesday, the hospitality company debuted "the first hotel of a game-changing new extended-stay brand, LivSmart Studios by Hilton" in Tullahoma, Tenn.The company said it chose the city for its 89-room property due to "its leadership in flight and aviation research and nearby cultural attractions.""Hilton has a long track record of building […]

The Internal Revenue Service has staked out the position that churches may discuss electoral politics without running afoul of tax-exempt status law.The IRS, and other parties involved in a lawsuit, expressed the view in a court filing."The text of the Johnson Amendment may cause certain otherwise tax-exempt organizations to lose their § 501(c)(3) status if they ‘participate in, or intervene in . . . , any political campaign on behalf […]

Smoke from a battery fire led a Florida-bound Delta Air Lines flight to land in Fort Myers on Monday rather than its original destination on the opposite coast. Delta Air Lines Flight 1334 was on its way to the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Monday morning but landed at Southwest Florida International Airport after members of its crew "reported smoke in the cabin," according to the FAA. It made a safe arrival […]

Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act is overhauling the federal food stamps program to require states to pick up the tab when they have error rates above a specific threshold starting a few years from now.The GOP Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week despite thin majorities in the House and Senate. While much of the bill focused on tax cut extensions and other changes to tax policy, […]

New York City Mayor Eric Adams blasted Democratic rival Zohran Mamdani’s pro-affordability efforts as unrealistic, warning that idealistic promises like eliminating bus fares and implementing rent freezes may sound positive to some on the front end, but ignore the truths facing working-class New Yorkers."All of these things sound good because the affordability issue is real," Adams told "Mornings with Maria" guest host Cheryl Casone on Tuesday."I grew up in poverty. […]