Tractor Supply abandons DEI and climate goals

Tractor Supply abandons DEI and climate goals

Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill Updated: Jun 28, 2024 / 12:58 PM CDT (The Hill) – Home improvement and agriculture chain store Tractor Supply is eliminating its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and climate goals after weeks of conservative backlash.  In a statement released Thursday, the company said it works hard to “represent the values of … Read more

Trump says Biden has ‘become like a Palestinian’ in debate over Israel

Trump says Biden has ‘become like a Palestinian’ in debate over Israel

(The Hill) – Former President Trump blasted President Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war during Thursday night’s debate, saying Biden has “become like a Palestinian” because of his criticism of Israel. During a lengthy exchange about foreign policy, Biden outlined his administration’s push for a cease-fire in the fighting between Israel and Hamas. Biden argued … Read more

Drew Carey reveals secret about ‘Price Is Right’ contestants

Drew Carey reveals secret about ‘Price Is Right’ contestants

(NEXSTAR) – Drew Carey knows if you’ve been boozing before “coming on down” to Contestants’ Row. Carey, in an interview with TV insider, revealed his belief that audience members on “The Price Is Right” frequently show up to the tapings a little tipsy, or even high. “Oh, that happens here all the time,” Carey, 66, … Read more

Jury orders NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ case for violating antitrust laws

Jury orders NFL to pay nearly .8 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ case for violating antitrust laws

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury in U.S. District Court ordered the NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in damages Thursday after ruling that the league violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service. The jury awarded $4.7 billion in damages to the residential class and $96 million in … Read more

Rapper Killer Mike expected to avoid charges after Grammys arrest

Rapper Killer Mike expected to avoid charges after Grammys arrest

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Killer Mike is expected to avoid charges over a physical altercation that led to his arrest at the Grammys earlier this year after the rapper recently completed community service. The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office said in a statement Thursday that Mike “successfully completed the office’s hearing process, including a community service requirement that was … Read more

Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is rebranding, changing its name

Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is rebranding, changing its name

Devin Willems, Michael Bartiromo Updated: Jun 28, 2024 / 05:24 AM CDT (WFRV) — Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, a diner chain with locations in 32 states, is undergoing a rebrand. Included among the “sweeping” changes planned for Perkins restaurants are revamped menus, redesigned dining areas, a new logo and even a brand-new brand name: Perkins … Read more

A pickle sandwich is going viral on TikTok. Why?

A pickle sandwich is going viral on TikTok. Why?

Michael Bartiromo, Erin Pflaumer Updated: Jun 27, 2024 / 07:42 PM CDT OCEANSIDE, N.Y. (WPIX) – An Italian deli in New York is becoming a big “dill” on TikTok for one of its culinary creations. Seven Brothers Gourmet, on Long Island, started serving sandwiches on pickle “buns” (each “bun” being a hollowed-out half of a … Read more

NBC to use AI version of Al Michaels’ voice for Olympics

NBC to use AI version of Al Michaels’ voice for Olympics

Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill Updated: Jun 27, 2024 / 05:34 PM CDT Broadcaster Al Michaels is seen on the sideline before an NFL football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) (The Hill) – NBC announced Wednesday it will use artificial intelligence … Read more

Prince Harry to receive ESPYS award, ESPN announces

Prince Harry to receive ESPYS award, ESPN announces

(The Hill) — Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, is being honored with an ESPYS award for his work helping to found the Invictus Games.  The 39-year-old son of Britain’s King Charles III will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the annual ceremony, ESPN announced Thursday. The honor — named after Arizona Cardinals safety-turned-U.S. … Read more