Gov. Hochul Signs Law Making the Restaurant Reservation Black Market Illegal newsthirst.

Governor Kathy Hochul is signing the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act into law, as of tomorrow December 19. “We’re putting an end to the predatory black market for restaurant reservations — protecting consumers and businesses, and giving everyone a chance to get a seat at the dinner table,” Hochul said in a press release from her…

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The Study That Called Out Black Plastic Utensils Had a Major Math Error newsthirst.

Editors of the environmental chemistry journal Chemosphere have posted an eye-catching correction to a study reporting that toxic flame retardants from electronics wind up in some household products made of black plastic, including kitchen utensils. The study sparked a flurry of media reports a few weeks ago that urgently implored people to ditch their kitchen…

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Black business leaders consider how to approach a Trump administration newsthirst.

Black business leaders are trying to figure out why Vice President Kamala Harris lost the presidential race, and how to approach the coming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. “It certainly means change. That’s what the voters wanted, and that’s what they thought President Trump represents,” said Charles Phillips, co-chair of the Black Economic Alliance and…

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From Elon Musk to Kodak Black: Here’s a list of celebs who have switched their allegiances ahead of crucial US election newsthirst.

Ahead of the most significant and most awaited US elections, several celebrities and business tycoons like Elon Musk, Taylor Swift and Mark Cuban have declared their support either for GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump or his Democratic rival Kamala Harris. US election: Celebrity endorsements can encourage more people to cast ballots, but their impact on…

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