Chi-Chi’s Mexican restaurants to return after 20-year absence

More than two decades after closing its last location, a beloved Mexican restaurant chain is making a comeback. Chi-Chi’s, which has been out of business since 2004, is returning in 2025, it was announced this week.  Hormel Foods, which owns the Chi-Chi’s trademark, said it reached an agreement with Michael McDermott, the son of one…

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Amnesty International slammed over report charging Israel with genocide: ‘Double standards’

Critics have slammed a new Amnesty International report that claims Israel “has committed, and is continuing to commit genocide” against Palestinians in Gaza as poorly researched and highly politicized. Taking issue with the report, Orde Kittrie, a law professor at Arizona State University, said Israeli “policies and actions do not fit the legal definition of…

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CNN host disputes lawyer arguing trans kids don’t understand long-term consequences: ‘Some of them do’

CNN’s Brianna Keilar argued Wednesday that some transgender kids can fully comprehend the possible long-term effects of gender transition treatments like sterility or increased risk of heart attacks. Alliance Defending Freedom president Kristen Waggoner spoke to Keilar about the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments in U.S. vs. Skrmetti, a case involving Tennessee’s ban on puberty…

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Bezos defends WaPo ending presidential endorsements as the ‘right’ choice: ‘I’m very proud of the decision’

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos defended the paper’s choice to not endorse a 2024 presidential candidate a few weeks before the election, arguing it wouldn’t have made a difference anyway. Liberal staffers publicly condemned the decision not to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris after a draft had reportedly already been written. There were resignations from…

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