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Shake Shack heats things up with Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich & Bites, then cools them down with Summer mocktails

Last week, Shake Shack unveiled a new chicken sandwich, the latest entry in an increasingly crowded yet wildly popular fast food category. The Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich will make its debut at the chain this week, joining the 5-year old Chick’n Shack, but only for a limited time. The honey-glazed crispy chicken breast is topped with habanero […]

Nordstrom Is the First Retailer to take the 15 Percent Pledge for 10 Years

The 15 Percent Pledge, led by Brother Vellies founder Aurora James, recently celebrated its one-year anniversary of bringing change to the fashion industry by asking retailers to commit to buying from Black businesses and increasing company-wide diversity. Nordstrom is the latest brand to join the initiative, following in the footsteps of others such as Madewell, […]

How to spot and prevent these 3 Electrical Hazards in your Home

Electronic appliances, equipment and wiring keep our homes lit, cool and connected. But these same luxuries can create hazards and cause electrical fires, serious injuries and property damage. Fires caused by electrical failure or malfunction are the third leading cause of accidental home structure fires, ranked just behind heating equipment and cooking-related blazes, and 79% […]

Five low-vaccinated Hot Spot States are putting US at risk as Delta variant spreads

Researchers have identified five undervaccinated areas in the United States where COVID-19 cases have been surging, as experts warn about the growing threat from the highly contagious Delta variant. An analysis by researchers from Georgetown University identified 30 clusters across the country that have low vaccination rates compared to their population sizes. Within those clusters, […]

Alto’s Odyssey adds a Fourth Biome for its Apple Arcade launch on July 16th

The Verge reports that when the team behind the serene adventure Alto’s Odyssey were working on the sequel, they had a lot of ideas that didn’t make it into the final release. One of those was a vibrant city that would be the game’s fourth biome, joining the existing desert, canyons, and ancient temples. For various reasons, the […]

A Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Heist Is the subject of a new True Crime Doc debuting on Netflix this week

Back in 2013, the investigation into a massive theft of Kentucky bourbon began grabbing national headlines. Now, Food and Wine reports that the story is getting a docuseries retelling on Netflix this week. Arriving on July 14, “Heist” is billed as a six-episode true crime series where “ordinary people almost get away with these extraordinary […]

Adam Driver is the face of Burberry’s newest Men’s Fragrance

Burberry has revealed that Adam Driver is the face of its newest men’s fragrance, set to launch in August. It will be the first perfume created by the house’s artistic director Riccardo Tisci. “I’m very happy to be working with Burberry on this campaign, and with Riccardo Tisci in representing his first fragrance for the brand,” Driver […]

Tyson Foods recalls almost 4,500 tons of chicken products

AP reports that Tyson Foods is recalling almost 4500 tons (4082.33 metric tonnes) of ready-to-eat chicken products after finding the products may be tainted with listeria bacteria, federal officials announced July 8th. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the recall a month after two consumers reported falling ill with listeriosis. Further investigation revealed one death […]

President Biden’s latest Executive Order aims to “Promote Competition” with 72 mostly Tech-related provisions that restore Net Neutrality, make ISP’s offer better choices, boost Right-to-Repair and More

On Friday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order meant to promote competition across several areas of the Tech world. The order, which the White House outlined earlier that morning, calls on US agencies like the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to implement 72 specific provisions. The topics include restoring net neutrality […]