Steak ‘n Shake hires ‘chief MAHA officer’ in appeal to RFK Jr. acolytes
The Make America Healthy Again movement has a new focus heading into the midterm elections, shifting from vaccine policy to nutrition. Now, that shift in policy is trickling down into the food and retail industries. When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was appointed Secretary of Health and Human Services in 2025, he coined the MAHA movement, […]
New tariff refund system opens with glitches and big limits
A new federal portal designed to return billions of dollars in illegal tariffs launched Monday to a rocky start, as business owners reported technical glitches and overwhelming volume in a system the government says could eventually pay out up to $175 billion. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says Phase 1 of the Consolidated Administration and […]
Civil rights group that criticized Charlie Kirk says it faces criminal investigation
The Southern Poverty Law Center, which over 60 years has developed a reputation for suing white supremacist groups, said Tuesday it is under criminal investigation by the Justice Department for paying informants to infiltrate extremist organizations. The SPLC says it did, indeed, pay informants in the past, though it no longer does so. The goal […]
Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO in September after 15 years at helm
After 15 years, Tim Cook will step down as Apple’s CEO in September. Cook replaced company co-founder Steve Jobs in August 2011 after he resigned because of declining health. An announcement from the company, released shortly after the markets closed Monday, said that John Ternus, a senior vice president of hardware engineering at the tech […]
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns as misconduct allegations probed
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who has been under investigation by her own agency for alleged misconduct, resigned Monday from her role in the Trump administration, according to White House officials. White House communications director Steven Cheung confirmed her resignation in a post on X. “Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer will be leaving the Administration to take […]
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Joseph B. Adkison
Army Sgt. Joseph B. Adkison earned the Medal of Honor for charging a German machine-gun nest during World War I to save his pinned-down unit.
Army Orthopedic Excellence Keeps 10th Mountain Division Climbing
When “mountain tough” meets the reality of musculoskeletal strain, the orthopedic services team at Guthrie Army Health Clinic, Fort Drum, N.Y., steps in — not just to treat injuries, but to restore the combat power of the Army’s most deployed division.
4/20 underscores America’s cannabis paradox
The smell of cannabis smoke wafts through the streets of New York City — especially on a day like Monday. It’s 4/20, the unofficial holiday celebrating marijuana, when cities and towns across the United States host parties where people smoke and buy weed at places like cannabis dispensaries and parks. Which is legal — although […]
Why did Forbes include a ‘betting’ option in a story about the deaths of 8 children?
It’s no shock to say the news industry is in a weird spot. Former industry juggernauts are just husks of what they used to be, and new companies are trying their hand in an ever-evolving market. But as companies try to find their new footing, some are bound to misstep. Forbes, the American business magazine […]
