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DOORDASH DELIVERS STARBUCKS
DoorDash and Starbucks have struck a partnership that is set to make coffee deliveries available to customers in all 50 U.S. states. The rollout will begin in a handful of states, including California, Texas, Florida, and Georgia, then expand from there. Once fully launched, about 95 percent of Starbucks' core menu will be available through the DoorDash app.
15-YEAR-OLD CROCHET PRODIGY
Jonah Larson started making crochet clothing and crafts on Youtube 10 years ago when she was 5 years old. Now the 15-year-old crochet prodigy has raised $25,000 for children in her home country of Ethiopia. The money will provide 2,000 kids with a library, new restrooms, and a science lab. Larson promoted her initiative on "Good Morning America" this week.
DOLLY PARTON EXPANDS BAKING COLLECTION
Dolly Parton is expanding her Duncan Hines baking collection with the addition of new items, including mixes for caramel turtle brownies, buttermilk biscuits, and sweet cornbread. The beloved singer and actor announced the new mixes, wearing a strikingly pink outfit, in a video on Duncan Hines' website. The Dolly-branded product line has so far been a smash hit.
Alyx van der Vorm founded Clyx in her Harvard dorm room. The platform pulls data from sites like Ticketmaster and TikTok to match users with local events
NBA Champion Tristan Thompson builds a tech empire, Brynn Putnam unveils new gaming console Board and Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt ventures into space
Karandeep Anand, CEO of Character.AI, explains how the controversial platform is taking responsibility for minors engaging with AI chatbots and adult content
Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni introduce Phia, a fashion tech startup that helps users find price comparisons and discover alternative options for apparel
We go one-on-one with NBA champion Tristan Thompson to uncover how his latest investments in AI, fintech, crypto and web3 are scaling innovation and inclusion