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About 850,000 water bottles sold at Walmart are being recalled after customers reported being struck in the face with the lid, causing some to permanently lose their vision.  The lid of the Ozark Trail 64 oz. Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottles can forcefully eject, causing "serious impact and laceration hazards," according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The regulatory agency said this occurs when people attempt to open the capped […]

President Donald Trump signed Republicans' signature tax cut and spending package into law last week, which includes several key policies aimed at expanding domestic energy development.Trump campaigned on reversing Biden administration policies he viewed as constraining American energy development, and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) contains several key provisions that will aim to boost domestic production. Here's a look at some of the notable provisions.TRUMP'S ENERGY DEPARTMENT WARNS AMERICANS COULD FACE […]

Artificial Intelligence and automation are often used interchangeably. While the technologies are similar, the concepts are different. Automation is often used to reduce human labor for routine or predictable tasks, while A.I. simulates human intelligence that can eventually act independently."Artificial intelligence is a way of making workers more productive, and whether or not that enhanced productivity leads to more jobs or less jobs really depends on a field-by-field basis," said […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker signed a contract that will reportedly make him the highest-paid player in NBA history.Booker, 28, signed a two-year, $145 million maximum contract extension with the Suns through the 2029-2030 season, according to ESPN. Booker’s annual salary of $72.5 million after the extension is the richest annual average for a contract in NBA history. Booker’s contract is now for five years and $316 million. CLICK HERE FOR MORE […]

House Republicans are calling on the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to expedite a national security review of Chinese drone manufacturers like Shenzhen Da-Jiang Innovations Sciences and Technologies Company Limited (DJI Technologies) pursuant to the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act.In a letter to ODNI signed by representatives Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y.; Rick Crawford, R-Ark.; and John Moolenaar, R-Mich., the lawmakers requested timely execution of the review as drone […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Thursday that the automaker's vehicles will soon be equipped with Grok, a generative artificial intelligence chatbot launched by the billionaire's startup xAI."Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles very soon," Musk wrote in a post on X on Thursday morning. "Next week at the latest."Musk had previously said that Tesla vehicles would be available with Grok but had not given a timeline for the implementation. ELON […]

The Department of Education (DOE) announced on Thursday that illegal immigrants will no longer receive taxpayer-funded benefits for postsecondary education programs.The department said it rescinded a Clinton-era "Dear Colleague" letter that had allowed non-qualified illegal immigrants to access federal public benefits. The move was made after an interpretive rule was issued to ensure that postsecondary education programs comply with the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA), also known as […]

A lawsuit filed by a widow against weapons manufacturer Sig Sauer accusing it of being responsible for the death of her husband will continue in state court, a federal judge ruled this week.On Monday, Judge Anita Brody of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania sent the matter back to where it started, the Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia County. Brody rejected Sig Sauer's argument that […]

Florida will get dozens of new Fatburger locations in the next few years.The planned 40 new Fatburger restaurants will open in the Sunshine State under a new development deal that parent company FAT Brands recently inked with franchisee Whole Factor Inc.The openings are expected to take place over the next decade, FAT Brands said in a press release. Whole Factor will introduce Fatburger into new parts of Florida like Jacksonville through […]