The US Sun

A FRUSTRATED Walmart shopper has slammed the retailer’s receipt checks, arguing they are a futile measure. Walmart customers across the US have complained about these checks for quite some time and many are now fed up. “I feel irrationally annoyed with the ‘door police‘ at Walmart when I’m walking out with one $3 item and […]

Walmart shopper blasts ‘door police’ that ask for receipt – staffers watched him scan a $3 item just 10 feet away

GOBankingRates

Have you ever thought about shopping for groceries at discount retailers to save money? According to a June 2024 GOBankingRates survey, nearly 55% of overall Americans said that they do not purchase...

8 Grocery Items That Are Better Deals at Dollar Tree Than at Aldi or Walmart

Cincinnati, OH

KROGER mistakenly overcharged its customers due to an issue during checkout, forcing the store to apologize to shoppers. The grocery store chain accidentally charged sales tax on food items at some stores in Cincinnati, Ohio. In Ohio, any food not consumed on-premise, including food bought at a grocery store, is...

Kroger says sorry after customers accidentally overcharged – shoppers’ problems started when they reached checkout

Insider

McDonald's global comparable sales dropped 1%. CEO Chris Kempczinski said the company hadn't homed in strongly enough on value.

McDonald's just admitted that it's too expensive, and it's driving some customers away

Ian Powrie told an inquiry he should have read a report which said a hospital was at high risk of contamination.

Hospital boss 'dropped the ball' on contamination risk

A 61-year-old man has been arrested after 132 cannabis plants were found during a raid on a house. Police searched the property on Eastwood Drive in Donnington, Telford, on Tuesday after concerns were raised by members of the community. The man was arrested at the property on suspicion of the...

Man, 61, arrested after cannabis plants seized

AT least three new changes at Walmart have left some customers in a frenzy. Several are now calling for a boycott of the retail giant over claims that the updates are causing issues for their shopping experience. The complaints revolve mostly around self-checkout kiosks, something Walmart has been adjusting and working to improve for years. […]

‘Boycott Walmart!’ rage shoppers after three new changes take effect – and customers are ‘always catching’ price errors

Smyrna, GA

A RETAILER has lost out to one of its rivals due to a push at checkout that is sending customers elsewhere. Janet Furgason from Georgia, took to Facebook to share how after several decades, she will no longer shop at Lowe’s. Her experience alone has been enough to see others flee the retailer. “I am […]

‘I will no longer be shopping at Lowes,’ customer says after being forced to use self-checkout thanks to store’s move

A man has been found guilty of raping a child under 13. A jury at Winchester Crown Court found Alexander Franczyk, of Pritchard Close in Swindon, guilty of 13 sexual offences on Tuesday. The charges included multiple incidents of rape, one incident of attempted rape, multiple assaults by penetration and...

Man found guilty of raping child

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NewsNinja

A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

A 31-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell at HMP Fosse Way, police say.

Six arrested after inmate dies at prison

Parade

Aldi Is Selling a Nearly Identical Version of a Popular Sur La Table Item That's Almost 4x the Price

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

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

About 900 students receive their results, with an overall pass rate of 98% that matches 2023.

Isle of Man GCSE results match previous year overall

South Yorkshire Police are investigating Alicia Douglass's death as murder and have arrested man.

Woman found dead at home named by police

Apartment Therapy

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. As any avid Aldi fan can tell you, the discount supermarket chain isn’t just a good source for groceries. The store’s homeware aisle is also well worth checking out during your next shopping trip for budget-friendly finds that are bound to make your home feel more organized without breaking the bank. Case in point: Aldi is currently selling a full-service bottle organizer for just $9.99.

Aldi’s Latest Storage Find Is a Game-Changer for Small Kitchens (It’s Just $10!)

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

A fly-on-the-wall documentary showing how detectives solved the murders of Olivia Pratt-Korbel and Ashley Dale is an "important watch", Merseyside's police and crime commissioner said. Emily Spurrell spoke ahead of the first episode of Merseyside Detectives: The Murders of Ashley and Olivia on Channel 4. A film-crew had been embedded...

Olivia and Ashley murders left 'community reeling' - PCC

Colorado State

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The dog was found tied to a bag containing a brick and dumbbell in a Wakefield river, the RSPC says.

Drowned dog found weighted down in river

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More than £13m raised from bag charges in one year

The scheme has been running for 11 years, with money used to fund environmental...

More than £13m raised from bag charges in one year

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