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More than 70 demonstrators were arrested Tuesday after a protest that started outside the Israeli Consulate.

Your Morning: Protesters clash with police on DNC’s second night

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Walmart is teaming up with Burger King to offer Walmart+ members a new dining benefit — a discount at the burger chain and free Whoppers. Why it matters: The new partnership comes as restaurants and retailers are looking to boost value and affordability to drive sales. Restaurants including Burger...

Walmart adds benefit for members — a Burger King discount

Los Angeles County, CA

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

Canada's two largest railroads formally locked out more than 9,000 workers at midnight on Thursday — grinding freight rail in the country to a halt — as labor talks with the Teamsters reached an impasse. Why it matters: The shutdown is a huge blow to Canada's economy and...

Lockout shuts down Canada's freight rails

New Orleans, LA

Bennachin in New Orleans is serving up comfort African food on a budget at its casual Royal Street restaurant. Why it matters: Check out this gem during your next visit to the French Quarter. The big picture: Bennachin has been cooking dishes inspired by Gambia and Cameroon since 1992. The...

Bennachin is a budget-friendly lunch option in New Orleans

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There's as much as a nearly 10-year difference in life expectancy between U.S. states, a new report finds. By the numbers: Hawaii (79.9 years), Massachusetts (79.6) and Connecticut (79.2) have the longest life expectancy at birth as of 2021, per a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis. Mississippi...

How long you might live based on where you're born, mapped

Polk City, IA

From a kimchi burger to chicken tikka masala, there are several new restaurants to try out this week in the Des Moines metro. 🍔 Arcadia in Polk City: The American- and Vietnamese-inspired eatery advertises itself as the town's first upscale restaurant. On the menu: The farm-to-table restaurant will serve...

3 new Asian restaurants open in Des Moines metro

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Los Angeles, CA

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Minnesota State

The deep-fried ranch dressing at Lulu's Public House was actually pretty good. Driving the heartburn: The Axios Twin Cities crew — with the help of special guest Claire Reilly from our San Francisco team — tried almost all of the 33 new foods and six new vendors Thursday.

Minnesota State Fair reviews: The best and worst new foods

South Salt Lake, UT

It's National Bao Day — a celebration of the sweet and savory Asian steamed bun. Why it matters: We have a brand new source of bao in town. Driving the news: Drunken Kitchen opened its permanent location this summer at 2435 S. State St. and is serving up Taiwanese and Chinese street food favorites.

Try South Salt Lake's Drunken Kitchen for Taiwanese buns, noodles and more

Nearly everyone in the U.S. who's ever signed up for a cellphone, streaming service or account on a website, has signed away their right to take a company to court for wrongdoing. Why it matters: Most of us never get confronted with that reality, but this week the issue rose...

Most Americans have signed away their right to take a company to court

Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to accept her party's presidential nomination Thursday during the last day of the Democratic National Convention. Why it matters: Joy, optimism and patriotism are expected to be at the center of her acceptance speech, a Harris-Walz campaign official told reporters. What time does DNC...

How to watch Kamala Harris' speech tonight at DNC 2024

Jacksonville, FL

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A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

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A woman in a hijab was attacked with a “We Love Joe” sign at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Monday after she unfurled a protest banner during President Joe Biden’s speech. After a group of attendees at the DNC unfurled a “Stop Arming Israel” banner during...

DNC Attendee Smacks Woman in Hijab With ‘We Love Joe’ Sign After She Unfurls Protest Banner During Biden Speech

Louisiana State

Ever looked at Louisiana's historic bridges and thought, "gosh, I'd like to have one for myself"?. Why it matters: Now you can. Zoom in: Louisiana's Department of Transportation and Development is looking for someone who might be interested in one (or all!) of the Highway 90 bridges crossing channels of the Pearl River.

Want a historic bridge? Louisiana is giving away 4 of them

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Thousands of pro-Palestinian protestors and activists supporting Palestine gathered in Union Park ahead of the 2024While the Coalition to March on the DNC estimated that 30,000 protesters would be in attendace, the crowd appea...

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Thousands of pro-Palestinian protestors and activists supporting Palestine gathered in Union Park ahead of the 2024While the Coalition to March on the DNC estimated that 30,000 protesters would be in attendace, the crowd appea... - NewsBreak

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protestors and activists supporting Palestine gathered in Union Park ahead of the 2024While the Coalition to March on the DNC estimated that 30,000 protesters would be in attendace, the crowd appea...

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