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Burger King’s president says the company has improved its Whopper after directly hearing from customers, describing phone conversations as a key input in changes rolling out across the chain. In recent comments reported by CNBC, Burger King President Tom Curtis said he spoke with about 1,500 customers and used what he heard to inform updates…

Betty Broderick, the former San Diego socialite convicted of killing her ex-husband and his new wife as they slept in 1989, has died at 78, according to published reports. Broderick was serving a prison sentence in California for the killings of Dan Broderick and Linda Broderick. The case drew national attention for its blend of…

Josh Duggar, the former “19 Kids and Counting” star serving a federal prison sentence, is the subject of new reporting detailing sexually explicit correspondence with his wife, Anna Duggar, while he is incarcerated. The latest accounts describe Duggar requesting intimate photos of Anna in language that outlets characterized as not safe for work. The correspondence…

Delta Air Lines is preparing to put a new Airbus A321neo configuration into service that features an unusually large first-class cabin, with 44 first-class seats, according to multiple recent reports and images circulating online. The aircraft is an Airbus A321neo, a single-aisle jet Delta uses across its domestic network. The new layout is notable for…

Apple has seeded second release candidate builds of iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 to developers, continuing its final-stage testing ahead of a broader rollout. The updated release candidates are available through Apple’s developer software channels for iPhone and iPad, and they replace the earlier release candidate versions that were issued previously. Apple uses release candidate…

Dorit Kemsley, a cast member on “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” is accused in court filings of spending nearly $1 million on luxury items, according to claims made by her ex, Paul “PK” Kemsley. The allegation appears in court documents tied to a dispute between the former couple, who have been in the public…

Norman Reedus has a new horror film on the calendar. “Pendulum,” which also stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Phoebe Dynevor, is set to be released on January 1, 2027, according to multiple recent reports. The movie is a U.S.-set horror project that brings Reedus into a cast led by Gordon-Levitt and Dynevor. The release timing and…

China posted record exports and imports in April, a milestone that came as high energy costs continued to pressure manufacturers, shippers, and households around the world. The new data show China’s outbound and inbound trade reached new highs for the month, underscoring the country’s central role in global supply chains even as energy prices remain…

A Frontier Airlines jet preparing to depart Denver International Airport for Los Angeles International Airport struck a person on the runway, an aviation source told ABC News. The incident happened in Denver as the aircraft was bound for LAX, according to the source. The person was on the runway when the jet hit them. Additional…

California will begin providing free diapers to newborns when they leave participating hospitals under a new statewide initiative announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a first-in-the-nation program aimed at reaching new parents at the start of a child’s life. Newsom’s announcement describes the effort as a universal program for families with newborns in participating California hospitals….

Tesla is recalling its cheaper, base-spec Cybertruck after concerns that the wheels could come off, according to multiple published reports. The recall targets a small number of vehicles and centers on a safety issue that could increase the risk of a crash if a wheel separates while the truck is in motion. The affected vehicles…

Grok AI’s voice mode is now available on Apple CarPlay, bringing the chatbot’s spoken assistant experience to compatible in-car displays. The update allows Grok users to interact with the app through CarPlay, using voice to ask questions and receive spoken responses while driving. The rollout follows earlier reporting that CarPlay has been adding support for…