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Orlando residents Daniel Bryson and Victoria Cummins now eat only on special occasions, as egg costs compete for grocery budgets.”I don’t want to cut eggs out of my meal, but the last egg pack I bought was…it looked like $9,” Cummins said. “There might have been some cheap eggs, but I was trying to prioritize what we put in our bodies.Online fitness influencer Bryson said food preparation is a big part of his everyday life. Eggs were once a staple of morning meal planning, but were slowly phased out.”If you don’t have a Costco card now, you’re mostly screwed,” he…

(Nexstar) – Released on SpaceX Dragon’s “Go.” This will transport a team of astronauts to the International Space Station on Wednesday to ultimately ease Butchwillmore and Snee Williams, who have been stuck in space since June last year. The launch of the SpaceX Crew-10 mission is scheduled for 7:48pm ET from NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The final preparations are streamed and released on the video player above. The crew includes two NASA astronauts, Commander Ann McLain and pilot Nicole Ayers. Mission specialists from Jaxa (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), Onishiakuya and Roscosmos Cosmonaut Kirill Peskov will also be on…

The move was announced in a post Tuesday.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administration confirmed on Tuesday that $2 billion, known as what is called “Goldbars.””It’s my commitment to President Trump, Congress and you that the EPA will become an exceptional steward in your taxes,” said Lee Zeldin in a post on social media platform X, adding that ending these programs is a “first priority” and “officially ending these grant agreements.”In a video posted to X last month, Zeldin said the EPA is trying to cancel the $20 billion grant awarded by the Biden administration for climate and alternative energy…

Nine Central Florida restaurants closed for the week of March 2-8, according to Florida Business and Professional Regulation data.orangeDr. 5206 W. Colonial Juicy Pot in Orlando was closed on March 3rd. Inspectors found 11 violations. These violations included dishwashers that were not adequately chlorine-free, cockroach activity, and food held at the wrong temperature. The second test was conducted on March 4th. The inspector discovered two violations, but none of them have a high priority. The restaurant met the inspection criteria.Cuisine LLC, popular Caribbean restaurant, 4897 W. Colonial Dr., in Orlando, on March 5th. Inspectors discovered nine violations. The second test…

The Michelin Guide today announced 14 new additions to its Florida restaurant selection. Six of them are in Orlando. These include Bánh MìBoy, Bar Kada, Gyukatu Rose, Kai Kai, Smokemade Meats + Eats and Walala Asian Noodle House.”What?!” said the incredible Jerry Lau when Kai heard the news that Michelin had been chosen. This was followed by a whisper, “Oh, my gods.”Bánh Mì Boy was part of Orlando’s Mills 50 community long before Tien Hung transformed it into the Mills Market. That humble food stall is now recommended by a Michelin guide. (Courtesy Mika Cox)I reminded him that our first…

Some of these fledgling musicians may not be old enough to drive yet, but all of them are ready to rock. On Thursday, March 13th, 14 young bands will take over Roc Park in Madeira Beach to host the band battles at the Spring Break Waterfront Festival.The competition is drawn from Pinellas, Hillsboro and Pasco counties to showcase young talent from elementary school to 25 years old.The event launches the 4-Day Spring Breakwaterfront Festival in Madeira Beach. Battle of the Band director Toni DePas is hoping that between 2,000 and 3,000 spectators will stop by on the day of the…

“The consumer price index in February was better than expected, but how long will this last?” asks Bankrate’s chief financial analyst.Inflation that was boring in February for the first time since September by easing gasoline and shelters price pressure.The US annual inflation rate slowed to 2.8% last month. Core inflation, which strips volatile foods and energy components, has fallen to a minimum of 3.1% since April 2021.Inflation reading next month is poised to highlight further advances due to falling energy prices.Following the latest figures, economic observers wonder whether this trend will continue amid repeated tariffs.”The consumer price index in February…

By CLAIRE BRYAN of The Seattle Times and SHARON LURYE of The Associated PressOne student asked a search engine, “Why does my boyfriend hit me?” Another threatened suicide in an email to an unrequited love. A gay teen opened up in an online diary about struggles with homophobic parents, writing they just wanted to be themselves.In each case and thousands of others, surveillance software powered by artificial intelligence immediately alerted Vancouver Public Schools staff in Washington state.Vancouver and many other districts around the country have turned to technology to monitor school-issued devices 24/7 for any signs of danger as they…

The European Union described 25% steel and aluminum tariffs as “unjust.”The new US steel and aluminum tariffs came into effect on March 12, revitalizing countries around the world amid a rapid strengthening of the trade war.A 25% import tax on all steel and aluminum coming into the US was first announced by President Donald Trump a month ago, recovering policy from his first term.Exemptions from countries including Canada, Mexico, Brazil, South Korea, the EU and the UK were previously introduced but are now removed. Trump says these previous exemptions created loopholes exploited by countries like China.The EU has called tariffs…

AP Business Writer May AndersonNEW YORK (AP) – Egg prices hit a high again in February. This is because bird flu continues to ramp out and carry out Easter and Passover approaches.The latest monthly consumer price index averaged $5.90 in US cities in February, indicating that Grade A eggs cost 10.4% more than a year ago. It overturned the record high price of $4.95 in January.The bird flu forced farmers to massacre more than 166 million birds. Most were chickens soaking in eggs. More than 30 million egg layers have been killed since the beginning of the year.If prices are…