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One member of Cracker Barrel’s board of directors is catching heat over his DEI-heavy background following negative reaction to the company’s new logo and redesigned interior and revelations about its embrace of far-Left values.Gilbert Davila, 61, joined the restaurant chain’s board in July 2020 and is also among its top individual shareholders. Conservative activist Robby Starbuck called out Davila in a video criticizing the company’s leadership, calling the recent changes […]

The Beak and Barrel at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom opens on Friday, and getting a reservation at the eagerly-anticipated new tavern is already proving difficult.The "first-of-its-kind experience" immerses guests in the world of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" attraction and films. It offers the whole family "thirst-quenching tropical beverages, delicious small bites, sing-alongs, storytelling, and enchanting surprises," Disney said in a press release.  Guests were supposed to be able […]

Cadillac unveiled an all-electric high-performance crossover concept car dubbed the Elevated Velocity, offering a preview of what future Cadillac designs might look like.The car takes inspiration from Cadillac’s high-performance V-Series, but it’s built as a sporty 2+2 crossover that is able to handle regular roads as well as rugged terrain. Cadillac continues to expand its electric high-performance luxury crossover segment, with the company recently introducing the LYRIQ-V and OPTIQ-V to meet […]

Postal services in Europe and around the world plan to halt shipping merchandise to the U.S. as the Trump administration’s end of the de minimus tariff exemption goes into effect. The "de minimus" exemption allowed internation carriers to ship goods valued under $800 to the U.S. without paying any duties.The White House announced the end of the exemption weeks ago, linking it to fentanyl and other illicit drugs coming into the […]

Mother-daughter real estate experts Dolly and Jenny Lenz are warning that if Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani wins the New York City mayoral race this fall, the Big Apple could see an outward migration of residents."There'd be no building," Dolly Lenz told FOX Business on ‘The Claman Countdown’ on Tuesday. "We're getting so many calls … from people who say, 'Look, if [Mamdani’s] in, I'm out.' They're going to vote with […]

Cracker Barrel has found itself at odds with its fans after removing "Uncle Herschel" from its logo. The company unveiled its revamped text-only design, sparking backlash and sinking its stock price.The original 1969 logo was also text-only, but the 1977 addition of the now-iconic imagery became a staple of its branding.While fans worry that the rebranding is a symbol of larger cultural changes in the company, Cracker Barrel CEO Julie […]

McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski teased on social media he may be sticking around for another ten years at the fast-food giant.   Kempczinski celebrated a "major milestone" last week, marking ten years at McDonald's with an announcement on Instagram. He also made it clear he wasn’t planning to leave anytime soon."Ten years at McDonald's. Here's to another ten," he said in a video post.Following that post, Kempczinski shared another video, noting, […]

Brad Pitt is putting down roots in the Hollywood Hills.The 61-year-old recently purchased a mansion in Los Angeles from the lead guitarist of The Killers, Dave Keuning, and his wife Emilie Keuning, for $12 million. Dave and Emilie originally listed the Spanish-style house for $13.9 million in June, after initially paying $9.6 million for the home in 2021, per Mansion Global.Originally built around 1989, the 8,385-square-foot home is located in the […]

Forty percent of people hunting for a new job are using artificial intelligence to improve their chances of getting hired, according to a recent report by Jobseeker. As more AI-generated cover letters are being seen by hiring managers, job hunters need to make sure the machine doesn't torpedo your chances of getting hired. Andreas Voniatis, an "SEO veteran turned data scientist," according to his X account, as well as the founder and […]