Author: Press Room

Brussels, my love: The EU in 2023 and Sweden’s presidency of the Council

Europe

The Euronews Brussels bureau brings you its ninth episode of a new talk show that aims to break down European news and politics to make it more accessible to viewers.This episode features panellists Rikhard Husu, a journalist for the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE, NATO Spokesperson Oana Lungescu, and Didrik de Schaetzen, Deputy Secretary-General of the Alde Party.Together they discussed what is in store for the European Union in 2023 and what Sweden will hope to achieve during its six-month presidency of the EU Council.For the panelists, Russia’s war in Ukraine is expected to continue to dominate the agenda over the next 12 months with Lungescu…

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Trader Joe’s Sued Over Unsafe Levels of Lead, Cadmium in Dark Chocolate

Health

Trader Joe’s is being sued by a consumer who claims the grocery store is misleading and not telling shoppers that its dark chocolate products contain harmful levels of heavy metals.In a lawsuit filed Jan. 4 obtained by TODAY.com, the New York consumer says Trader Joe’s fails to disclose that the Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate 72% Cacao and Trader Joe’s The Dark Chocolate Lover’s Chocolate 85% Cacao contain lead and cadmium. “Lead is a dangerous and harmful chemical when consumed, especially by pregnant women and children. Scientists agree that there is no level of lead that is safe,” the lawsuit states. “Cadmium…

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Hailey Bieber Wades Into the Nepo Baby Discourse

Lifestyle

Hailey Bieber knows what you’ve been saying about her. The model, daughter of actor Stephen Baldwin, stepped out in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon wearing a baby tee that read “Nepo Baby.” Short for nepotism baby, the term has become a popular, semi-derogatory way to describe someone who has well-connected parents in their chosen field (though it’s mostly ascribed to actors, models, anyone who would be seen on the Oscars red carpet). Recently, New York magazine devoted a viral magazine package to the term, in which Bieber was labeled a “double nepo,” referring not only to her father, but also her…

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