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Since his return to office, President Donald Trump has wasted no time in reshaping the look and feel of the White House.Trump's taste for opulence is unmistakable in the Oval Office, where golden accents now decorate the nation’s most iconic workspace, a reflection of his personal style.In March, Trump told Fox News host Laura Ingraham during a tour of the Oval Office that the room "needed a little life" when […]

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Friday that imposes a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, thereby changing how foreign workers get hired within the U.S. "The whole idea is no more will these big tech companies or other big companies train foreign workers. They have to pay the government $100,000, then they have to pay the employee, so it’s just not [economical]," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told reporters on […]

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Friday that imposes a $100,000 one-time fee on H-1B visas, changing how foreign workers get hired within the U.S. "The whole idea is no more will these Big Tech companies or other big companies train foreign workers. They have to pay the government $100,000, then they have to pay the employee, so it’s just not [economical]," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told reporters on Friday […]

Restaurants are ramping up their value game, rolling out affordable bundles and promotions aimed at budget-conscious consumers, to compete with McDonald's. McDonald's brought back its Extra Value Meals, offering customers eight meal bundles for breakfast, lunch and dinner, saving customers 15% than if they bought items separately. The move is far from unsurprising. Mark Wasilefsky, head of restaurant and franchise finance at TD Bank, predicted that McDonald's strategy to double down on […]

Comedy legend Jackie Gleason's New York home is for sale.His home in Hudson Valley, known as The Mothership, was placed on the market for $5.5 million, in partnership with listing agent Heidi Henshaw of Corcoran Legends Realty."‘The Mothership’ is a piece of American cultural history. Jackie Gleason’s vision, paired with Robert Cika’s architectural ingenuity, created something truly iconic," Henshaw said in a statement. Captivated by UFOs, Gleason commissioned architect Robert Cika to build the […]

The Orange County Sheriff's Office released more details on Friday in its investigation into the death of a rollercoaster rider at Universal Epic Universe on Wednesday, sharing a partially redacted incident report and two audio files.The sheriff's office identified the man who died after riding Stardust Racers at the Orlando theme park as 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala.The county medical examiner said Zavala died from "multiple blunt force injuries" and ruled […]

Newly confirmed Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Friday defended his stance on wanting an interest rate cut of 50 points as opposed to 25 points."My view is that there's a number of disinflationary forces in the works that are coming into play that will be bringing inflation down in the near term," Miran said during an interview on FOX Business Network's "Kudlow.""For example, lower immigration. My view is that […]

Former Walt Disney Company CEO Michael Eisner blasted his former company’s indefinite suspension of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Friday.In an X post, Eisner claimed that the federal government pressured Disney into suspending the ABC late-night show, suggesting it was an attack on free speech. He also wondered why more people weren’t standing up to this supposed government pressure."Where has all the leadership gone? If not for university presidents, law firm managing […]

Salad and Go said it is closing 41 stores nationwide to focus on strengthening operations in the Dallas metro area and Oklahoma.The company will shut down all locations in Houston, Austin and San Antonio, as well as some in the Dallas metro area and Oklahoma."Our presence in Texas will remain strong in Dallas. We are reducing our footprint in Houston, Austin and San Antonio to allow us to focus on […]