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Most Of America's Mushrooms Come From This Tiny Pennsylvania Town: Report Most Of America's Mushrooms Come From This Tiny Pennsylvania Town: Report
Most Of America's Mushrooms Come From This Tiny Pennsylvania Town: Report How much room does a mushroom need to party? As mushroom as possible! In a small eastern Pennsylvania town, however, the fungi have more than enough room to grow.  More than 60 percent of America's mushrooms come from Kennett Square -- otherwise known as the "Mushroom Capital of the World," Business Insider reports. It's where farmers grow, harvest, and pack nearly 400 million mushrooms each year. 60% of America's mushrooms come from one small Pennsylvania town, Kennett SquareHead over to Business Insider's YouTube channel to watch the full video: https://t.co/7QkRMvE7Iz pic.twitter.c…

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by Nicole Acosta
Lifestyle
Barstool CEO Portnoy Denies Rape Allegations In Scathing 'Hit Piece' Report Barstool CEO Portnoy Denies Rape Allegations In Scathing 'Hit Piece' Report
Barstool CEO Portnoy Denies Rape Allegations In Scathing 'Hit Piece' Report Barstool sports CEO Dave Portnoy has denied sexual misconduct allegations published in an exclusive report by Business Insider on Thursday. Three women spoke anonymously out of fear of retaliation, they said, in accusing 44-year-old Portnoy of "violent and humiliating" sexual encounters. Calling the report a "hit piece," Portnoy admitted to having sex with two of the women named in the report, and maintained it was all consensual. My Response To The Business Insider Hit Piece That Has Been 8 Months In The Making (Part 1/2) pic.twitter.com/gwrO07uIEE — Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente) No…

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by Daily Voice
Business
Facebook Rebrands Company Name Facebook Rebrands Company Name
Facebook Rebrands Company Name Facebook users, welcome to the "Metaverse." CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Thursday that Facebook will be changing its name to "Meta." "The metaverse is the next evolution of social connection," Meta's website says. "Our company’s vision is to help bring the metaverse to life, so we are changing our name to reflect our commitment to this future." The platform will combine its apps and technologies under the new, singular company brand, Facebook said in a statement.  Corporate structure will not be changing, but its financials will, Facebook officials said. The company will begin trad…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Pennsylvania TikToker Stabs Disabled Sister To Death Day After Going Viral, DA Says Pennsylvania TikToker Stabs Disabled Sister To Death Day After Going Viral, DA Says
Pennsylvania TikToker Stabs Disabled Sister To Death Day After Going Viral, DA Says A Pennsylvania teen stabbed her disabled sister to death a day after one of her videos went viral on video sharing app TikTok, authorities and reports say. Claire Miller, 14, was charged as an adult by the the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office with homicide after calling 911 around 1 a.m. Monday saying she had killed her sister. Police arrived at her home where they found Miller in blood-stained pants, and her 19-year-old sister Helen Miller with a fatal stab wound to the neck, the New York Post reports. Helen, who had cerebral palsy and used a wheelchair, was pronounced dea…

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by Cecilia Levine