Day: January 4, 2024

Hershey sued over ‘misleading’ Reese’s Halloween candy

Hershey sued over ‘misleading’ Reese’s Halloween candy

A Florida woman has sued The Hershey Company for $5 million over the “misleading” packaging of Halloween-themed Reese’s peanut butter candies. The packaging art of Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins depicts the candy with a carved jack-o-lantern face, which does not appear on the physical candy. In the proposed federal class action lawsuit filed on Dec. […]

Chief Justice Roberts cautions against use of AI in federal courts

Chief Justice Roberts cautions against use of AI in federal courts

In an annual report released Sunday, Chief Justice John Roberts commented on both the promises and dangers of artificial intelligence in federal courts. “AI obviously has great potential to dramatically increase access to key information for lawyers and non-lawyers alike,” the end-of-year report reads. “But just as obviously it risks invading privacy interests and dehumanizing […]

Pope Francis reaffirms approval of blessings for same-sex couples

Pope Francis reaffirms approval of blessings for same-sex couples

In response to pushback from several bishops, Pope Francis reiterated that there is nothing “heretical” in his recent move to allow blessings for same-sex couples. The new rule on blessings was declared last month, allowing priests to bless same-sex couples “without officially validating their status or changing in any way the Church’s perennial teaching on […]

Thanks Boss… Your purchase helped many!

Thanks Boss… Your purchase helped many!

January 4th, 1973 … A date that will go in infamy! If you know anything about history then you know that I borrowed that line from President Franklin D Roosevelt and his speech declaring war before WW2. In a way, the shipbuilder from Cleveland was declaring war in the baseball world. George Steinbrenner purchased the […]

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