Reese’s may be in violation of state and federal laws with its new sweepstakes offer currently advertised on packs of peanut butter cups.
The promotion on two-cup packages reads “You could win $25,000” and, in smaller print, “See details inside.” But only after consumers have bought and opened a package can they see the small print: no purchase is necessary to enter the sweepstakes.
The Reese’s contest was first reported Monday by Edgar Dworsky, a consumer advocate and former assistant attorney general in Massachusetts, who runs the Consumer World website. Read More...
Russia has dismantled a notorious facility dubbed the "whale jail" that kept dozens of the mammals in cramped conditions, causing an international outcry.
Almost 100 whales were kept in the secretive facility in Srednyaya Bay near the far eastern town of Nakhodka in 2018, before being released after an intense campaign by animal rights and environmentalist groups in 2019.
The animals were captured to perform in aquariums.
The environmental prosecutor's office of the Amur Basin — in the Russian Far East — said Thursday the jail had been completely dismantled. Read More...
Salvador Ramos Parents: According to media reports, Salvador Rolando Ramos was the 18-year-old gunman who shot and killed 21, including 19 children, at a Texas School. He worked as a night manager in a small, working-class community in Wendy’s, wearing body armor, according to media reports, Salvador Ramos entered Robb Elementary School carrying a handgun and a semiautomatic rifle and opened fire on the children. The motive of the shooter is not yet clear. Read More...
