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Hershey’s Bars will ditch traditional logo for emojis

(CNN) – It’s iconic and has gone unchanged for a hundred years but change is coming to Hershey’s chocolate bar. After over a century, Hershey will not feature the company’s logo on it’s milk chocolate bar. Instead, the company will imprint emojis on the candy bar. Don’t panic though, if you like the original design the company has donned since…

NASA wants to put a woman on the moon by 2024

(CNN ) — One giant leap for woman-kind? NASA says it wants to use a proposed 1.6 billion dollar budget increase to fund the new Artemis program which plans to land an American woman and another American man on the moon by 2024. They also hope to establish a sustained presence on the moon by 2028.  The budget must be…

Game of Thrones popularity influencing an increasing amount of US baby names

(CNN) – Game of Thrones is the hottest show on television right now. It’s gotten so popular, fans are naming their children after the characters. According to data from the Social Security Administration, sword-swinging heroine “Arya” was the 119th-most popular name for girls in the US last year. More than 2,500 babies were given the name. More than 500 babies…

USC honors Samantha Josephson at graduation

COLUMBIA (CNN) – Graduating seniors at University of South Carolina remember one of their own in a bittersweet ceremony. An empty seat draped with a cap and a gown marked the spot where Samantha Josephson should have been sitting. Police say she was killed in march after getting into a car she believed to be an Uber she had ordered….

Ride-Share drivers demand better pay, job security, regulated fares

(CNN) —Rideshare drivers around the world are protesting for better wages. Wednesday protesters hit the streets just two days ahead of Uber’s public offering filing which could generate tens of millions once shares open on the New York stock exchange Friday. According to the Economic Policy Institute,  the average Uber driver earns just above nine dollars an hour. Drivers also…