Yum! Brands completes sale of Pizza Hut
The sales follow years of financial struggles for the pizza giant, which has been losing out to rivals like Domino’s and third-party delivery apps.
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Southwest Airlines to open its own airport lounges
The first four are scheduled to open late next year in Austin, Baltimore, Honolulu and Nashville. At least seven more are planned over the next several years in airports that haven’t been revealed.
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FBI looking into potential data breach on the dark web
An online marketplace called Nexus offered to sell digital scans of more than 153 million drivers licenses from the U.S. and Canada, as well as travel documents and medical records.
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United Airlines launches new food delivery service
Customers can order food, drinks and other travel essentials through the United app and pick it up from a designated area at the gate.
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State Sen. Tim Dunn weighs in on data center debate
State Sen. Tim Dunn (R-District 25) is weighing in on data center debate after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes called for a pause on new projects.
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Several manufacturing plants in San Luis, Mexico close
San Luis, Mexico has lost thousands of formal jobs in recent months following the closure of three plants. A fourth one announced it’s going to start operating at only 50% capacity.
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Better Business Bureau: Biggest scams to avoid
Most common scams: Online purchases/counterfeit products. Scammers fake legitimate brands, offer high end goods at big discounts.
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MapQuest becomes no. 1 on Apple App Store after refusing to change Lake Ontario’s name
As of Wednesday, MapQuest remains the number one free app on Apple’s App Store in the U.S., overtaking ChatGPT and Vinted.
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J.M. Smucker is suing Trader Joe’s over crustless sandwiches
J.M. Smucker is suing trader joe’s over the grocery chain’s crustless sandwiches, arguing they are too similar to its Uncrustables brand and infringe on its trademark.
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Consumer Reports: Counterfeit squishy toys
An important warning from Consumer Reports: Your child may love those soft, squishy sensory toys, but federal safety officials are warning that counterfeit versions of popular “squishies” could pose serious health and safety risks.
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Judge rules data center project must undergo full environmental review
The court found sufficient evidence of potential environmental impacts, rejecting the county’s attempt to treat permits as ministerial actions.
Continue Reading Reaction to Arizona attorney general’s call for statewide pause on data center construction
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’ call for a statewide pause on data center construction.
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John Ternus becomes Apple’s new CEO
Apple has a new CEO for the first time in 15 years as Tim Cook has stepped aside to let John Ternus take over.
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New report on possible environmental and health impacts of data centers
As more potential data center projects have begun popping up throughout Arizona, guidelines for determining potential environmental and health impacts were found to be lacking.
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ECRMC’s ‘Bridge Program’ battles addiction and stigma on International Overdose Awareness Day
Running under the theme “25 Years On. Still Needed,” the day serves as a stark reminder that despite progress, drug overdose remains one of the world’s most devastating public health challenges.
Continue Reading Arizona attorney general calls for statewide pause on data centers
In a press release, the pause is said to be “necessary amid rising energy bills and after the Department of Interior cut Arizona’s Colorado River water supplies by almost 30%.”
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Google Maps changes Lake Ontario to Lake America
The company made a similar change to the gulf of Mexico last year, labeling it the “Gulf of America” following President Trump’s executive order to rename that body of water.
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More people are turning to AI for health advice. Experts say to be careful
More people are turning to AI chatbots for health advice, but experts warn the answers may be inaccurate and raise privacy concerns.
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Successful launch for NASA’s next generation telescope
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope lifted off atop a SpaceX Falcon heavy rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida just before 7:30 a.m. Eastern.
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could change the way scientists study the universe
NASA is preparing to make history Sunday, launching a next-gen telescope expected to upend our understanding of the cosmos.
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