The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released an updated notice regarding a nationwide recall of shredded cheese products distributed to several major retail chains, including Aldi, Target, and Walmart. According to the agency, more than 260,000 cases of shredded cheese may contain metal fragments, prompting officials to elevate their advisory and urge consumers to take immediate precautions. The update follows recent concerns in the dairy sector, including a separate recall involving Pr

Two United States National Guard soldiers were critically injured on Wednesday in a targeted shooting just a short distance from the White House, in what authorities have described as one of the most serious security incidents near the presidential district in recent years. The attack occurred at the Farragut West metro station, a busy transit hub situated only two blocks from the presidential complex, heightening concerns about public safety and the vulnerability of high-profile locations in

What began as a simple idea in East Hanover, New Jersey, has transformed into a multimillion-dollar company that is now reaching customers nationwide. Undercover Snacks, the brainchild of Diana Levy, has rapidly grown into a household name with chocolate-covered crispy quinoa treats that blend health with indulgence. What started as a solution to a family health need has turned into a booming enterprise producing hundreds of thousands of snacks daily and generating an impressive $20 million i

Authorities in Virginia say a woman accused of stealing more than $10,000 worth of appliances, mostly Ninja Slushi machines, has been arrested after a series of retail thefts stretching across several counties. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Christine Woodson, was allegedly behind more than a dozen thefts at multiple stores, with most incidents linked to Target locations in Springfield and surrounding areas. According to police, the thefts occurred over the course of several

A popular brand of frosted sugar cookies sold across 20 states has been recalled due to concerns over possible wood contamination, prompting a major product removal from store shelves and online listings. The recall affects the 10-count packages of Favorite Day Bakery Frosted Sugar Cookies, which were produced in Canada and distributed to retail stores in multiple regions. One of the main distribution centers linked to this product is located in Connecticut, i

Target will soon end its long-standing price matching policy that included matching prices from Amazon and Walmart. Effective July 28, the company will limit its Price Match Guarantee to only include its own online platform, Target.com, and promotional pricing available through Target Circle. This shift marks a significant change in how the retailer is approaching competitive pricing and customer loyalty in 2025. Under the new policy, shoppers who buy items in a physical Target st

An Indian woman currently visiting the United States is under investigation after allegedly attempting to shoplift merchandise worth around $1,300, equivalent to approximately Rs 1.1 lakh, from a retail store in Illinois. The incident has gained attention after video footage emerged showing her being confronted by a store employee for trying to leave the premises with a cart full of unpaid goods. Reports suggest the woman spent over seven hours inside the store, during which her u

Amazon is set to extend its annual Prime Day event to four full days in 2025, marking the first time the company has taken this step since the shopping holiday was introduced in 2015. What began as a 24-hour promotional campaign to celebrate Amazon's anniversary has since grown into one of the most anticipated e-commerce events globally. This year, Amazon is not only spreading its deals across a longer period but is also tailoring special perks to attract younger shoppers, particularly those

A new boycott effort is underway targeting McDonald's, led by the group People’s Union USA, which is calling for an economic blackout against the fast-food giant between June 24 and June 30. This group, known for organizing economic blackout campaigns, has accused McDonald's of various grievances, including price gouging, using tax loopholes to avoid paying taxes, suppressing workers' rights, and making false promises regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The gro

The United Nations Security Council convened on Sunday for an emergency session to address the United States’ recent airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The meeting, called at Iran’s request, quickly turned into a tense diplomatic confrontation, with many member states voicing strong disapproval of the military action and warning of its potential consequences for regional and global stability. The strikes, carried out jointly by the United States and Isra

Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest malignancies worldwide, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounting for 85% of cases. Advances in precision oncology have transformed treatment by tailoring therapies based on tumor-specific genetic alterations.   Molecular Testing & Targeted Therapy Molecular testing, including next-generation sequencing (NGS), helps identify actionable mutations like EGFR, ALK, ROS1, BRAF, MET exon 14, and

Goldman Sachs has set a target price of Rs 500 per share for ITC Ltd. following the company's recent demerger, citing strong potential for profitability growth and the expansion of its consumer business. The brokerage firm highlighted a steady recovery in the cigarette business, predicting healthy earnings growth from fiscal 2023-25. The target represents an upside of 13% from the stock's previous close. ITC shares saw a nearly 6% adjustment in a special pre-open session on

India's inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), moderated to 5.48% in November, down from 6.21% in October, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. This easing, however, is still above the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) target of 4%, with food prices continuing to drive inflationary pressure. The food inflation rate surged by 9.04%, continuing its trend of high costs. Economists had forecast a median inflation estimate of 5.5% fo

Bitcoin recently saw its longest losing streak since the 2016 US election, as its attempt to break the $100,000 price barrier failed, cooling the initial speculative fervor sparked by Donald Trump’s embrace of cryptocurrencies. The digital asset dropped about 6% over three days, bringing its value to $94,000 by Tuesday morning in London. This was part of a broader cooling in the crypto market, which had surged by $1 trillion since Election Day, but struggled to maintain momentum.

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP), known for its strong presence among the masses in Andhra Pradesh, has achieved an extraordinary milestone with its ongoing membership drive. In less than a month, TDP has successfully enrolled 50 lakh new members, a feat that showcases the party's deep-rooted influence in the region. With Andhra Pradesh’s population in 2022 at 5.33 crore, this means 10% of the state's population is now registered as TDP members. This massive membership sur