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- Popular bubble tea may contain concerning levels of heavy metal, investigation finds
Bubble tea can be a delicious, sweet treat — but is it all that good for you?Consumer Reports has released the results of a recent investigation into the contents of a bubble tea (also referred to as boba tea) beverage, suggesting potentially concerning levels of lead.Bubble teas typically contain a brewed tea of choice, milk or creamer, sweetener, flavor and tapioca pearls, or jelly-textured bubbles known as boba, which sit at the bottom of the drink.FAT-BLOCKING GREEN TEA MICROBEADS SHOW PROMISE FOR WEIGHT LOSS IN NEW STUDYOriginally from Taiwan, bubble tea shops have exploded across the U.S. in recent years. At-home boba tea kits and canned options are also available.Tapioca, the main ingredient in boba, is obtained from cassava, which is a root vegetable, per the USDA. According to recent tests by Consumer Reports, cassava-containing products can sometimes have very high levels of lead.The experts ran a small test on boba… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.5 days ago - Where to Eat, Sleep and Shop in Salvador, Brazil
Salvador, the Afro-Brazilian heartland, is a hub of music, food and tradition. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.5 days ago - Steve Goldstein: What Happens When College Students Critique AI-Generated Podcasts
"The emotional DNA of podcasting" -- that's what Seve Goldstein's latest guest column is about. He invited Tom Webster (partner, Sounds Profitable) into Steve's NYU course, The Business of Podcasting. The class topic: Where the next generation of podcast listeners will come from. That evolved into a discussion of AI podcasts. After listening to some, student reactions were fascinating. Continue Reading → ...[TheTopNews] Read More.5 days ago - Guy Fieri’s $1M Tequila Heist Reveals Rising Cargo Theft in Trucking
A High-Profile Heist That Exposed a Bigger Problem What started as a routine shipment turned into one of the most talked-about cargo thefts in recent years. Thieves posing as company representatives successfully rerouted two truckloads carrying $1 million worth of Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar’s Santo Spirits tequila, diverting them from their intended destination in Pennsylvania to a fake warehouse in Los Angeles. The criminals used cyber tactics — no weapons or hijackings — just phone calls, fake credentials, and GPS spoofing. The result? Over 24,000 bottles of tequila vanished without a trace. Celebrity chef Guy Fieri described the loss as devastating. “This is a semi-tractor truck — how do you lose thousands of bottles of tequila?” he told 60 Minutes. But this incident isn’t just a one-off. It highlights a growing national crisis in cargo theft, one that’s costing the U.S. trucking and logistics industry billions of… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.5 days ago - The high tech studio transforming movie car stunts
Alasdair Keane tests out the new generation of stunt cars. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.5 days ago - Tech bosses could stop mobile phone theft, say MPsThe chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee says "robust technical measures" could help reduce phone thefts. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.5 days ago
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