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‘Made in the USA’ meat rule sparks trade battle

A newly finalized rule with stricter requirements for meat products labeled “Made in the USA” promises to change the dynamics of U.S. meat consumption and trade, as the country’s meat producers It has been praised by industry groups and concerned by industry groups. The new rules require that only meat, poultry, and egg products that […]

Joel Soriano sparks St. John’s when it needed him most

January Joel Soriano came back at the right time. The St. John’s captain was at his best when the fifth-seeded Johnnies needed him most. He produced his best effort in recent weeks and was key to a 91-72 loss to No. 4 Seton Hall in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon. Charles Wenzelberg/New […]

Bitcoin briefly tops $70K as crypto mania sparks another record high

Bitcoin briefly rose to an all-time high in volatile trading on Friday as crypto mania continued to spread through the investment community. The leading cryptocurrency breached the $70,000 level for the first time, boosted by investor demand for spot-traded crypto products in the U.S. and expectations for lower global interest rates. After rising to $70,105, […]

Chicago Mailman, Chihuahua Duo Sparks Joy in Millions

A Chicago-area mail carrier and a local pup are breaking the mold with an iconic friendship that’s bringing joy to millions of people online and in their communities. When Lisa Lasky adopted Franny, a long-haired Chihuahua, in 2021, she decided to introduce her to a nearby U.S. Postal Service worker on her route. To Lasky’s […]

Caitlin Clark’s looming points record sparks historic ticket price boom

The fans who flock to Iowa City to witness Caitlin Clark’s history are paying good money to do so. Sunday afternoon’s Iowa vs. Ohio State women’s basketball game was the most expensive ticket ever for a women’s college hoops or WNBA game. According to ESPN. Cheapest single ticket as of 9:30am ET on Sunday with […]

Virginia ‘tech tax’ bill sparks backlash from business community

Trade groups representing hundreds of companies doing business in Virginia oppose a proposal proposed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin and approved by Democrats in a budget bill to expand the state sales tax to cover digital products. ing. Both chambers of Congress included a new sales tax on purchases such as streaming subscriptions, cloud storage […]