Iraq's prime minister heads to Michigan to meet Arab Americans at a tense time for the Middle East

Jerry Seinfeld Brings Back 'Seinfeld' Characters in Promo for His Pop-Tarts Movie | THR News Video

Pop-Tarts is calling out Jerry Seinfeld ahead of the release of his new movie 'Unfrosted.' Seinfeld directed and co-wrote the film, which he also stars in, about the fictional origin story of Pop-Tarts. The actor and filmmaker has said of the movie, "This really did happen in Battle Creek, Michigan, where Kellogg's and Post were located, and they did compete to come up with this product. But the rest of it is complete lunacy." Now, a new video sees Seinfeld get called into Pop-Tarts HQ for a major meeting.

FDA Testing Reveals Bird Flu Virus in 1 in 5 Milk Samples

FDA Testing Reveals , Bird Flu Virus , in 1 in 5 Milk Samples. 'Time' reports that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that traces of bird flu have been found in nearly one-fifth of commercial milk samples tested. . In a statement released on the agency's website, the FDA said that traces of the virus do not necessarily indicate a risk to consumers. . According to the FDA, more tests are needed to confirm if intact pathogens that remain infectious are present in the samples. Those tests would determine , "whether there is any risk of illness associated with consuming the product.". 'Time' reports that the results of the study come as a stark warning of how quickly the virus is spreading among dairy cows in the U.S. The virus has already killed millions of birds globally, raising both health and food security concerns, as well as spooking global markets. The virus has already killed millions of birds globally, raising both health and food security concerns, as well as spooking global markets. So far, the Department of Agriculture has already confirmed 33 infected herds across eight states, including Texas, Michigan and Ohio. So far, the Department of Agriculture has already confirmed 33 infected herds across eight states, including Texas, Michigan and Ohio. In an effort to understand the extent of the outbreak and potentially contain it, the USDA has implemented mandatory testing of cows moving across state borders. Authorities have stressed that the current risk to humans remains low, with only one identified human case in the U.S. this year. . To date, the retail milk studies have shown no results that would change our assessment that the commercial milk supply is safe. , FDA statement, via 'Time'

Blinken In Israel: Blinken says he will press Netanyahu on Gaza aid measures | Oneindia

Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State, has initiated a series of discussions with Israeli leaders to address the issue of increasing humanitarian aid into Gaza. Simultaneously, he has been urging Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, to accept a proposed deal aimed at securing the release of hostages and achieving a ceasefire. Following his visits to Riyadh and Amman earlier in the week, Blinken is now in Israel, the final stop of his broader Middle East tour. Reports indicate that Blinken is currently meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. This marks Blinken's seventh visit to the region, which has been engulfed in conflict since October 7th when Hamas launched an attack on Israel. Blinken's main focus during his time in Israel is to pressure the Israeli government into taking specific actions to enhance the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza. He emphasised the need to address the suffering of the people in Gaza amidst the ongoing crossfire instigated by Hamas, while also striving to secure a ceasefire and the release of hostages. #BlinkenInIsrael #GazaAid #Netanyahu #IsraelHamasWar #Ceasefire #GazaCeasefire #AidMeasures #PressingForAction #MiddleEastDiplomacy #HumanitarianEfforts ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.124~HT.96~

McDonald's Posts Disappointing Q1 Results Amid Ongoing Boycotts

McDonald's Posts , Disappointing Q1 Results , Amid Ongoing Boycotts. 'The Independent' reports that McDonald's posted weaker- than-expected results in the first quarter of 2024, as a result of a boycott over the company's perceived support for Israel. . 'The Independent' reports that McDonald's posted weaker- than-expected results in the first quarter of 2024, as a result of a boycott over the company's perceived support for Israel. . According to McDonald's, higher sales in the United States helped the fast-food giant overcome weakness in markets where the brand is being boycotted. According to McDonald's, higher sales in the United States helped the fast-food giant overcome weakness in markets where the brand is being boycotted. The company saw same-store sales rise by 1.9% worldwide between January and March, below the Wall Street forecast of 2.1%. Increased menu pricing and delivery demand saw same-store sales in the U.S. increase by 2.5%. In international markets, sales fell by 0.2% for the first time since 2020. Despite this, McDonald's said the company's revenue increased 5% to reach $6.17 billion, while net income went up 7% to $1.93 billion, in-line with Wall Street estimates. 'The Independent' reports that Muslim-majority markets like Indonesia, Malaysia and the Middle East have been boycotting McDonald's for months. The boycotts started after a McDonald's franchise in Israel announced in October that it would provide free meals for Israeli troops amid the ongoing war in Gaza. In the months since then, the company has tried to limit the fallout by taking over all 225 McDonald's in the country with the purchase of Alyonal Limited, its Israeli franchise. Our hearts remain with the communities and families impacted by the war in the Middle East. We abhor violence of any kind and firmly stand against hate speech, and we will always proudly open our doors to everyone, McDonald's statement, via 'The Indepndent'. Our hearts remain with the communities and families impacted by the war in the Middle East. We abhor violence of any kind and firmly stand against hate speech, and we will always proudly open our doors to everyone, McDonald's statement, via 'The Indepndent'

U.S. President Joe Biden Acknowledges Arab Americans' Anguish Over Gaza Conflict | Oneindia News

In a significant statement, President Biden recognizes the anguish felt by Arab Americans amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Learn more about Biden's response and the impact on efforts for peace in the region. #JoeBiden #ArabAmericans #Arab #Americans #USPresident #USNews #USA #UnitedStatesofAmerica #Gaza #GazaWar #GazaConflict #IsraelHamasWar #Oneindia ~PR.274~GR.101~GR.123~