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You’ll want to milk this new Starbucks deal. The java chain is making a major update to its menu that will save its plant-based customers some extra dough. Starbucks will no longer charge a fee for substituting non-dairy milk in beverages, the company announced in a press release on Wednesday. “Core to the Starbucks Experience is the ability to customize your beverage to make it yours,” Starbucks CEO and Chairman Brian Niccol said in a statement. “By removing the extra charge for non-dairy milks we’re embracing all the ways our customers enjoy their Starbucks.” Nearly half of their customer base…

Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia is putting her mental health first. The “BFFs” podcast cohost announced on Wednesday, October 30, that she is taking a break from the popular Barstool Sports podcast she hosts with Dave Portnoy and Josh Richards following her split from country singer Zach Bryan. “Hey guys! We tried to record this week but I am having a very hard time figuring out how I want to handle this publicly due to all the backlash,” LaPaglia, 25, shared in a message posted via the podcast’s TikTok account. The message continued, “I am going to put my mental health first…

This didn’t happen in Derek Jeter’s era. In an inning that featured two errors on routine plays and another crushing gaffe, the Yankees blew a five-run lead to the Dodgers en route to a 7-6 defeat in an embarrassing close to their season. “I don’t know if I’ve ever quite seen an inning like this, especially in a World Series or postseason game.” the Yankees legend said from Yankee Stadium on Fox’s postgame show. “The Yankees made some mistakes, you can’t make mistakes against a team like the Los Angeles Dodgers. In that particular inning, you gave them six outs.”…

The House Oversight Committee is calling for Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan to be replaced, accusing her of infusing the powerful agency with “left-wing ideology” and allowing it to be used as a “political tool” for Democrats as the 2024 presidential election comes to a head. The GOP-led panel ripped he 35-year-old US regulator — who became the youngest FTC chair in the agency’s history in 2021 — for overseeing a “sweeping destruction of agency norms” as it warned against re-upping her tenure in a scathing 59-page report on Thursday. In addition to concerns about unfair policing of mergers…

Joe Rogan says he gave Vice President Kamala Harris an “open opportunity” to sit down with him at anytime in his Texas podcast studio — insisting, “I’ll do it at midnight if she’s up.” The mega-popular podcaster on Wednesday defended his decision to reject the interview based on the ground rules that the Democratic presidential candidate tried to impose — including limiting the time and potentially having Harris’ handlers in the room. “She had an opportunity to come,” Rogan said when the saga came up during the latest episode of his “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast. “You could look at this…

FIRST ON FOX: Pressure is growing on the Biden administration to shut down its migrant travel program for four nationalities, as Republicans say migrants from those countries have caused “stress and burdens” on communities throughout the U.S.Twenty-seven lawmakers, led by Reps. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., and Chip Roy, R-Texas, have written to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calling for the end to what they say is an “unlawful” parole process for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans (CHNV).The program allows up to 30,000 nationals each month to enter the U.S. via humanitarian parole from those four countries after receiving…

While Democrats are leaning on celebrity star power as the 2024 presidential election enters the final stretch, former President Trump has also accrued support from a contingent of stars.Here are nine celebrities who are backing Trump in the 2024 election:Jason AldeanThe country music star has been vocal in support of Trump for several years. Trump shakes hands with country singer Jason Aldean as his wife, singer Brittany Kerr, looks on during the last day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 18, 2024. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)JASON ALDEAN, BRITTANY ALDEAN…

The Los Angeles District Attorney says he supports Erik and Lyle Menendez’s request for clemency from California Governor Gavin Newsom. “I strongly support clemency for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are currently serving sentences of life without possibility of parole,” George Gascón said Wednesday, October 30, in a press release. “They have respectively served 34 years and have continued their educations and worked to create new programs to support the rehabilitation of fellow inmates.” The D.A.’s office stated that the brothers’ defense team submitted the clemency request on Monday, October 28. The office has since sent letters of support to…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Pierre Engvall has been back with the Islanders for all of five days and it is already becoming a question of how long this situation will be tolerable for either side. The hope, as expressed by Lou Lamoriello on Saturday, was that Engvall took his initial demotion to the AHL at the end of training camp as a wake-up call and applied himself in a more consistent way, proving he should be in the lineup every night and helping the Islanders win games. Instead, Engvall was invisible in consecutive games and coach Patrick Roy’s comments about him…

Dog-like robots could one day learn to play fetch, thanks to a blend of artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision helping them zero in on objects.In a new study published Oct.10 in the journal IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, researchers developed a method called “Clio” that lets robots rapidly map a scene using on-body cameras and identify the parts that are most relevant to the task they’ve been assigned via voice instructions..Clio harnesses the theory of “information bottleneck,” whereby information is compressed in a way so that a neural network — a collection of machine learning algorithms layered to mimic…