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A parent’s guide to the Pokémon card craze

Everything old is new again — and on playgrounds across America, that means Pokémon cards are back. Loading audio narration… Pokémon was the No. 1 toy property globally last year, generating $2.5 billion in the US, up 87% from 2024, according to a report from market research firm Circana. As…

1-800-Flowers.com to deliver millions of stems for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is one of the busiest holidays of the year for 1-800-Flowers.com. The company, headquartered in New York, expects to deliver 17.8 million stems for the occasion, including 6.9 million roses and 2.8 million tulips. “Delivering so many flowers in such a tight timeframe, as with the Mother’s Day…

Patriotic apparel brand RiserUnited honors the American flag

RiserUnited, a newly founded online clothing company based out of Dallas, gives shoppers the opportunity to “wear their values” by selling patriotic apparel that honors the American flag. “We believe that when you rise for the flag, and you understand what the flag represents, it gives you a sense of…

My 8-step plan for Dario Amodei to get off the Pentagon’s naughty list

On Thursday, the Pentagon designated Anthropic a supply chain risk, effectively blacklisting the AI startup from doing business with the US government.In a recent internal memo, obtained by The Information, CEO Dario Amodei said the Trump administration opposes the company because it hasn’t donated to the president or offered the…