The arrival of fresh summer corn at grocery stores and farmers’ markets across the country is reviving a long-running debate: Should shoppers shuck corn before buying it? Shucking corn involves peeling off the outer green husks and removing the corn silk to get to the edible kernels underneath. Some shoppers shuck ears of corn before they buy it to inspect the kernels for quality and check for insects. “Some stores encourage customers to shuck corn in the store by providing trash bins beside the corn display,” Florida-based etiquette expert Jacqueline Whitmore told Fox News Digital. “Here’s the caveat: If you shuck it, buy…
It’s an ancient Mars-ian artifact. It’s not just fast food that’s subject to shrinkflation. A 35-year-old Mars bar found in a hoarder’s house in the UK proves that chocolate bars, too, used to be bigger. “The size difference was greater than I expected,” Victoria Gordon, 44, told Jam Press of…
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A quartet of witnesses testifying this week to the House Small Business Committee disputed the commonly-held belief that artificial intelligence will displace human workers and insisted that small businesses which use AI are likely to wind up having to hire more employees–because they’ll grow.Already, a majority of small businesses are…
Sports Roundup.
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Josh Allen is hopeful that he and the Buffalo Bills will finally get over the hump and win a Super Bowl one of these days. However, with each passing season, FOX Sports’ Colin Cowherd believes that Allen is inching closer to becoming…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Aaron Judge has been cleared to begin light workout activity, and the New York Yankees captain said he will return this season from the rib injury that’s sidelined him since May 31.”Oh, I’ll be back this season. I don’t know why I…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The National Women’s Soccer League will kick off its season earlier than ever before next year to work around the Women’s World Cup in Brazil.NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman gave a wide-ranging midseason State of the League address Wednesday during which she discussed…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rookie quarterback Haynes King opened the NFL preseason with a last-play finish, scoring from 5 yards out to give the Carolina Panthers a 33-30 win over the Arizona Cardinals in the annual Hall of Fame Game.The former Georgia Tech standout ended the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WWE star Rhea Ripley announced Thursday she underwent surgery on her right knee.Ripley is the reigning WWE women’s champion and one of the top stars on the “SmackDown” brand. “Life update,” she wrote on Instagram. “After just under 14 (years) in wrestling…
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North West is sharing a piece of her mind in the music video for her song “Aishite.” Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s eldest daughter released the gothic video on Thursday, August 6, which features the 13-year-old lamenting about betrayal and not knowing who to trust. “Just love me / Everyone…
POLITICS.
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s clout with Republican voters was put to the test in Tennessee Thursday, as voters headed to the polls for the state’s first primaries under a newly redrawn congressional map designed to bolster Republicans’ chances of expanding their thin majority…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The polls have closed in Tennessee as conservative firebrand Sen. Marsha Blackburn aims to change her work address from Washington D.C., to Nashville.The former longtime congresswoman and two-term senator with a robust national profile thanks to her regular cable news appearances is…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The battle between the left-wing and the center-left establishment for the ideological future of the Democratic Party is staying put in the Midwest.After far-left candidate Abdul El-Sayed narrowly edged out more moderate Rep. Haley Stevens this week in battleground Michigan’s high-stakes Democratic…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration is framing visa revocations as a national security measure, arguing that removing foreign nationals who commit crimes, including under the influence driving, is essential to protecting the American public.”Every visa decision is a national security decision,” State Department spokesperson…
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NBC is starting its fall season with several shows returning while dealing with offscreen cast exits. The One Chicago franchise has made headlines over the years as cast members often come and go across all three shows. Before season 15 of Chicago Fire, multiple outlets confirmed that Joe Miñoso was leaving the hit NBC series, but he is still expected to appear in several episodes when the show returns. Showrunner Andrea Newman also exited after spending more than a decade behind the scenes. News later broke that Dermot Mulroney is also leaving following his brief return in the season 14…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A student opened fire at a high school in Thailand on Friday, killing at least six and injuring others, police reported.The attack took place at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province northwest of Bangkok, Royal Thai Police spokesperson Trairong Piwpan indicated…
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