Hawaii State

Philadelphia, PA

Fox Business

Former President Trump made an unexpected campaign stop at a small business, Tony and Nick's Steaks, in Philadelphia before a rally Saturday, and left a $500 tip.

Trump drops $500 tip at Philly cheesesteak restaurant as possible VP name is floated in crowd interaction

Some customers are upset after Costco changed the packaging of its rotisserie chicken from a rigid plastic clamshell to a plastic bag. The new packaging is inferior, they say.

Customers upset after Costco makes change to rotisserie chicken

South Carolina State

The betting markets currently favor the same top three candidates as former President Trump's potential VP pick, but there is unusually high activity around a lesser-known Republican.

Who will Trump pick as his VP? Betting markets show a clear favorite — and some unusual activity

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Not only is Hawaii an expensive place to live, it's also a pricey place to visit. The state already charges a 10.25% hotel tax, dubbed the Transient Accommodation Tax (TAT), for anyone staying in a...

3 Necessary High Costs To Prepare For When Planning a Vacation to Hawaii

There's no question that Maui, Hawaii, is an idyllic tropical escape. Within its five regions, visitors will find an abundance of beaches and natural wonders, including Napili Bay Beach and Haleakala Crater, amongst many others. Simply put, a Maui vacation is a bucket-list experience. Perhaps the only drawback is that Maui, the second largest island in Hawaii, is notoriously expensive. The locale is known for its astronomical cost of living; however, high prices affect not only its citizens but the tourists as well, as accommodation prices have seen a sharp increase since 2021.

The Best Ways To Save Money While Traveling To Maui On A Tight Budget

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Shaun Melady

Kauai, Hawaii – Known as the "Garden Isle," Kauai offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and tranquility. Nestled in the heart of Poipu on Kauai's sunny south shore, Koloa Landing Resort stands as a testament to Hawaiian hospitality and luxury.

Koloa Landing Resort in Kauai is a Hawaiian Oasis for Every Traveler

Auliʻi Cravalho is on a lifelong mission to give back to her native Hawaiian community. Having grown up in Hawaii — in Kohala, a region on the Big Island — "I have this chord in me that says this island home that I love so much has given me so much that that is simply what is right," she says.

Auliʻi Cravalho on How to Be a Respectful Tourist in Her Native Hawaii

Texas State

Kerrville, TX

New York Post

Andrea Yates, the Texas mom who drowned her five young children in 2001 while in the throes of postpartum psychosis, remains housed in a mental hospital — and if she gets her way, she’ll never be released. 

The Post has confirmed that Yates declined a hearing last month that would have determined whether she was competent to be released from the hospital. 

Under the terms of her conviction, Yates is eligible to undergo a review each year. She has repeatedly declined to be assessed.



The Post has learned that Yates, 60, lives a quiet life inside Kerrville State Hospital, which is intended...

Killer mom Andrea Yates, who drowned her 5 children in a bathtub in 2001, is rejecting the chance to go free

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Los Angeles, CA

The US Sun

SPECTACULAR views of ancient forests and emerald coasts await adventurous travelers willing to spend 35 hours on one of the most scenic train routes in the US. Amtrak’s Coast Starlight train starts in Seattle, Washington, and snakes through some of the country’s most iconic scenery before arriving in Los Angeles, California, the next day. And […]

Relaxing 35-hour train trip stretches along the Pacific Ocean and into the mountains & it costs under $100

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Wyoming State

WyoFile

Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Billionaire CEOs who have publicly endorsed Donald Trump are likely anticipating a de-regulated business environment, according to "Shark Tank's" Kevin O'Leary.

'Shark Tank' star explains why CEOs and business leaders see Trump as the 'better' option

Many people have a bucket list of one or several travel locations they would like to visit. And these bucket-list destinations are probably not cheap. If you are thinking of going to one of these travel locations in the near future, you may want to consider planning a trip sooner rather than later, as costs to visit these destinations are only likely to increase in the future.

In Less Than a Year, You Might Not Be Able to Travel to These Six Locations

Adam Britton, a British zoologist known for his expertise in crocodiles, faces 249 years in prison in Australia on charges of raping, torturing, and killing over 60 dogs. The final hearing was postponed after his lawyer presented new evidence. The NT Supreme Court hearing, presided by Judge Michael Grant, was...

Zoologist Adam Britton faces 249-year sentence for raping, killing over 60 dogs

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Malibu, CA

A sun-drenched pocket of salt, sea, and sand, Malibu's coveted hidden beaches are every bit the quintessential California dream. Malibu locals have some of the world's best beaches at the tip of their fingers, with residents just a seashell's throw away from gems like Zuma and El Matador Beach. Only one hour from Los Angeles and a perfect stop on a trip along the Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu will transport you with its stunning patches of paradise. While Malibu Surfrider Beach and Point Dume State Beach might top the list of Malibu's most popular beaches, this picturesque stretch of coastline has more than one hidden gem at the base of its towering bluffs.

This Little-Known California Beach With A Hidden Entrance Is A Secluded Paradise

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One person died and crews are expected to resume searching Friday for two people following a helicopter crash in Hawaii.

One dead, search still on for two missing in Hawaii helicopter crash

Pennsylvania State

Butler, PA

Knewz

The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump Saturday was identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks. BY: SUPPLIED This is the madman who tried to assassinate former president Donald Trump. Knewz.com has obtained the first photo of the would-be assassin who was perched on the rooftop of a building less than 400 feet […]

FIRST PHOTO: 20-Year-Old Local Pennsylvania Man Who Tried to Assassinate Ex-President Trump ID'd as Thomas Matthew Crooks

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Maui sees significant decrease in tourists a year after devastating wildfires

Maui's economy continues to take a hit almost a year after wildfires devastated portions of the island and killed over 100 people, due to the continued...

Maui sees significant decrease in tourists a year after devastating wildfires

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