↑ news A newborn's death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant - A newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child's mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy, health officials said. Interest in and sales of raw milk have been rising in recent years, fueled by social media and groWhite House quotes Tony Soprano to defend Christopher Columbus amid reports of new statue celebrating explorer - White House quotes Tony Soprano to defend Christopher Columbus as reports emerge that President Donald Trump plans to install a statue of the Italian explorer on White House grounds.Asia markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses as tech sell-off continues - In Asia, investors will keep an eye on tech and tech-related stocks in the region to watch for any spillover.China’s Xi Presses Trump on Taiwan in Phone Call - Both leaders gave versions of what they discussed, but the Chinese president’s take made clear the issue of the island was front and center.Trump Says His Unpredictable Style Gives Him Leverage. But It Has a Cost. - A year into President Trump’s second term, his threats, retreats, twists and turns appear to be wearing on allies and adversaries.Pizza Hut to close 250 restaurants across the U.S. - Pizza Hut is reshaping its presence across America, but the upcoming changes may mean your local slice is about to disappear for good. Yum! Brands has announced that it is closing 250 underperforming Pizza Hut locations across the country iFBI arrests 55 in massive drug ring with alleged China supplier flooding US streets with fentanyl - FBI arrests 55 people in major Georgia drug trafficking ring accused of flooding streets with fentanyl, linked to China supplier in sweeping takedown.Google's quarterly results paint a picture of an internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI age - Google’s latest quarterly report provided further evidence that its internet empire is withstanding an artificial intelligence shakeup that’s turning into another potential boon for the company. The numbers released Wednesday marked GoogleHochul primary challenger picks democratic socialist, once arrested for harassment, as running mate - New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado picks Democratic Socialist India Walton as running mate in battle against Gov. Kathy Hochul in Democratic primary.Maryland Republicans say Dems hung sign dismissing concerns over trans athletes in women's sports - The Maryland Freedom Caucus on Wednesday posted about sign from Democrat delegates dismissing concerns over trans athletes in women's sports.