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Ice Cream Shop Defends Teen Workers, Goes Viral
Lifestyle
— 4d
The owners of a Massachusetts ice cream shop went viral after telling customers to stop yelling at their teenage employees, who were learning on the job and had made a minor pricing mistake. The post drew widespread support and brought customers to the shop, while the owners stressed that service errors should be handled politely.
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Salt & Straw sues Ruby Jewel over Tacolate production
Business
— Oct 6, 2026
Salt & Straw is suing Portland ice cream maker Ruby Jewel, alleging it plans to end a three-year agreement to produce the Tacolate before the contract expires in 2028. The lawsuit seeks more than $1 million and an order to continue production or allow time to transition to another manufacturer; the claims have not been ruled on, and Ruby Jewel has not yet responded in court.
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Viral meme depicts Biden at table with Bud Light and ice cream cone
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— Sep 19, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.
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Grocery Brands Reportedly Drop Popular Products
Business
— Sep 25, 2026
Coca-Cola is ending its Minute Maid frozen juice concentrates after 80 years, while PepsiCo plans to cut nearly 20% of its U.S. offerings amid changing consumer preferences. Other reported grocery-product exits include popular snack and ice cream varieties, though not every item on circulating lists has been confirmed by manufacturers.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
Simon August · 4 min · 13h
Ice Cream Company Issues Recall of 91 Products Over Potential Illness
Reporting
— Aug 31, 2023
A New York-based ice cream company issued a voluntary recall of 91 products, which could possibly be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The Ice Cream House said it was recalling all dairy and non-dairy ice cream…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Walmart Issues Apology for Ice Cream After Sparking Backlash
Reporting
— May 24, 2022
Walmart is taking a Juneteenth-themed ice cream off of the shelves and issued an apology after receiving backlash. The label on the ice cream reads, “Share and celebrate African-American culture, emancipation and…
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Ice Cream Man Critique Amid Diverse Culture
Lifestyle
— Aug 7, 2026
Critics skew Ice Cream Man as an uninspired, derivative horror that leans on gimmicks and even uses generative AI in ways that undermine the film’s craft, with some reviewers calling it possibly the worst movie of the year. Beyond the screen, ice cream culture is celebrated—from inventive flavors and quirky experiences like lobster-shaped cones and custom flavors to local outings such as free scoops at Amy’s Ice Cream during library events and regional spotlights like Fifty Licks in Portland.
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Ice-cream cone invented by Syrian immigrant Ernest Hamwi
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— Aug 19, 2026
Ice cream’s journey from a rare luxury to a staple was propelled by serving innovations—from penny licks to edible waffle cups and, most famously, the ice-cream cone popularized after the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. Immigrant inventors such as Ernest Hamwi, Italo Marchiony, and Antonio Valvona helped shape the cone’s modern form and its widespread adoption.
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Biden Gets Roasted for Making Bold Claim About the US Economy – While Eating Ice Cream
Opinion
— Oct 17, 2022
President Joe Biden is getting roasted for declaring the U.S. economy is “strong” while chowing down on some ice cream. On Sunday, the president was asked if he is concerned about the strength of the U.S. dollar. “I’m…
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Most business rules waste time—stay small and ship incomplete
Conventional plans, funding, growth targets, and long hours usually hurt more than they help, so constraints and speed beat preparation.
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Ben & Jerry’s Collaborates With Colin Kaepernick To Create Vegan Ice Cream Flavor
Reporting
— Dec 10, 2020
Ben & Jerry’s is unveiling its new vegan ice cream flavor that it developed in collaboration with former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick . In a tweet on Thursday, the brand wrote, “We’ve teamed up with…
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This is Nuts: Woman Sues Cold Stone Creamery Over Lack of Pistachios in Ice Cream
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— Jun 10, 2024
A Long Island woman went nuts when she discovered the pistachio ice cream she purchased did not contain pistachios. That’s when Jenna Marie Duncan filed a class action lawsuit against Cold Stone Creamery. She and others…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Ben & Jerry’s Backs ‘Squad’ Member’s Legislation With New Ice Cream Flavor
Reporting
— Sep 21, 2021
Ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s announced its support for Rep. Cori Bush’s (D-Mo.) legislation, the People’s Response Act, by launching a new flavor. “Sweet justice! Today Congresswoman and were with us in DC as we…
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Snoop Dogg Opens Global Ice Cream Taster Role
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— Aug 28, 2026
Snoop Dogg's Dr. Bombay is hiring its first International Ice Cream Taste Tester for a three-month role paying $10,000 per month, open to applicants worldwide and focused on curiosity and cultural palate rather than formal culinary credentials. Applications opened August 27 for a three-week window, with Deel handling recruitment and Snoop personally announcing the winner.
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Outshine Bars Recalled Across US Over Glass
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— Aug 17, 2026
Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling a limited number of Outshine Fruit Bars sold nationwide due to possible glass contamination in five flavors, with consumers advised to discard or return the products for a refund and no illnesses reported. Magnum Ice Cream’s Good Humor Reese’s Crunchy Peanut and Almond Joy bars are also recalled for incorrect nutrition labeling, a Class III recall, with guidance to check UPC codes and return for a refund or replacement, while corrected nutrition facts are available online.
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 13h
Ben & Jerry’s Calls for Policing System To Be ‘Dismantled’
Reporting
— Apr 13, 2021
Ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s is decrying the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, 20, a Black man, by a police officer in a suburb of Minneapolis and calling for the dismantling of the existing system of policing. In a…
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Named Source Reveals What Biden Discreetly Slips Kids When He Meets Them
Opinion
— Oct 26, 2022
President Joe Biden likes to carry cash around to slip to small children so they can buy ice cream — which is totally not creepy or weird at all. This is all part of Biden’s “mission to connect” in the days leading up…
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Biden Raises Eyebrows for Remark to Children About Ice Cream: ‘Daddy Owes You’
Reporting
— Aug 17, 2023
President Joe Biden is raising eyebrows after a message he sent to young visitors at the White House. During an event at the White House on Wednesday to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction…
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Ben & Jerry’s Under Fire for Post Supporting Abortions
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— Mar 12, 2025
Normally a post on social media by an ice cream company would not garner much vitriol. Enter Ben & Jerry’s. On Monday, the company made a post on social media to commemorate National Abortion Provider Appreciation Day…
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‘No One Is Safe’: Report Details Biden’s ‘Private Fury’ With Staff
Reporting
— Jul 10, 2023
President Joe Biden likes to present himself to the public as a kind, ice cream-loving uncle. Yet, an Axios report published on Monday details his “private fury” that gets directed at his staff. According to the outlet…
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Why good management makes great companies fail
The practices that make firms excellent at serving today's customers also lock them out of the cheaper, simpler innovations that later take their markets.
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Ben & Jerry’s Liberal Co-Founder Placed Under Arrest
Reporting
— Jul 7, 2023
Ben Cohen, liberal activist and co-founder of the ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s, found himself in handcuffs on Thursday during a demonstration in Washington, D.C. According to the New York Post , Cohen sat outside the…
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Ben & Jerry’s Faces Backlash After Calling for ‘Stolen Indigenous Land’ to Be Returned to Native Americans
Reporting
— Jul 5, 2023
Ben & Jerry’s ice cream received criticism after the company said “stolen Indigenous land” in the United States should be returned to Native Americans . Instead of trying to unite everyone with a patriotic message on…
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Photos: Ice Cream-Eating Biden Trolled by Anonymous Billboard Buyer for His Afghanistan Failure
Opinion
— Aug 21, 2021
This week, a billboard in Wilmington, North Carolina, went viral after displaying images that brutally mocked President Joe Biden and his horrifically bad management of the Afghanistan crisis. Two spots on the rotating…
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‘Set Us Free’: Ice Cream Socialists Want Their Brand Back After Melting Down Over Trump
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— Apr 2, 2025
Ben & Jerry’s founders are trying to take their brand back after parent company Unilever allegedly barred them from criticizing President Donald Trump in the lead-up to his return to the White House. Cofounder Ben Cohen…
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Local Native American Chief Responds to Ben & Jerry’s ‘Stolen Land’ Post
Opinion
— Jul 8, 2023
You know the old saying: “Great talkers are little doers.” On Independence Day, the ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s tweeted, “This 4th of July, it’s high time we recognize that the US exists on stolen Indigenous land…
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Iran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 14h
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