Gas prices highest since 2023: AAA

According to AAA, regular gas prices are at their highest level since 2023 amid the US and Israel’s conflict against Iran, the Associated Press reports. On Wednesday, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline nationally rose to more than $3.84, according to AAA, with gas prices not this high since September 2023, the…

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Nebius (NBIS) soars on Microsoft (MSFT) AI deal

Nebius, which was spun out from Russian internet giant Yandex, provides graphics processing units or GPUs for training artificial intelligence models. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Artificial intelligence infrastructure firm Nebius Group soared in U.S. premarket trading on Tuesday, following the company’s announcement of a multi-billion-dollar deal with Microsoft. Nebius’ stock was up…

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Trump handling of economy hits new low: Survey

President Trump’s approval rating on the economy reached its lowest point in recent days, according to a new poll. The latest AP-NORC poll, released Thursday, found that only 31 percent of respondents approved of the president’s handling of the economy. This represents a 2 percent decrease from the previous month, which is a 9 percent…

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How it beat KFC to become No. 3 chicken chain

With a simple menu and company-owned restaurants, Raising Cane’s has quietly surpassed KFC in annual U.S. sales, becoming the third-largest chicken chain in the country. The accomplishment follows a recent winning streak for the 28-year-old company, which has spent the last decade expanding outside its home bases in Louisiana and Texas. Its restaurant footprint has…

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Lawsuit challenges new Florida version of SAVE America Act

A new lawsuit challenges a recently enacted Florida law that mirrors the language of the federal Protecting Americans Voter Eligibility (Save America) Act – President Trump’s self-described “No. 1” legislative priority. The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court by Elias Law Group on behalf of the state NAACP branch and the Florida Alliance… Source…

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Pirates’ Oneil Cruz accepts Home Run Derby invite

Pittsburg pirates Center fielder Onil cruise On Tuesday, an invitation was accepted to compete in Monday’s domestic run darby in Atlanta. Cruise is the fifth player to be committed to the competition held a day before the all-star game. There are others Ronald Ekuna Juniorof Atlanta Braves, Cal rale of Seattle mariners, James Wood of…

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