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Pennsylvania State

Columbus, OH

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NewsNinja

‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Baltimore, MD

This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. In 2007, Alex Smith had no designs on building a multi-state restaurant group that brings in nine figures annually. He just wanted to open an ice cream shop.

40-year-old's restaurant group could bring in $200 million this year—he started with an ice cream shop, fresh out of college

New York Post

Coffee lovers are turning their backs on Starbucks — and there’s no easy fix for the coffee giant to restore the lost love.

According to a report published Friday by the Wall Street Journal, customers are tired of the rising costs, long wait times, and what some view as the company’s bad political takes.

The onslaught cost Starbucks a 6% drop in US orders in the quarter ended June 30.

For Dan Palmer, the skyrocketing price is no longer worth his daily mango dragonfruit refresher.

“The prices have gone up — a lot,” the 66-year-old Chicago suburbanite told the WSJ, pointing out that each...

Fed-up customers reveal why Starbucks is no longer the king of coffee

The US Sun

CONSUMERS have slammed the retailer for a frustrating checkout experience. Walmart shoppers said they're considering shopping elsewhere to avoid drama at the self-checkout. "This is why I don’t shop at Walmart here in crookston anymore," one shopper wrote on Facebook. The consumer said the last time he was at...

Walmart shoppers forced to leave $200 grocery cart after horrible self-checkout experience and vows they ‘won’t be back’

Orlando, FL

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L. Cane

Orlando shoppers rejoice because a discount retailer - Primark- is coming. Floridians who like (or have) to shop have plenty of choices - from malls to supercenters to online retailers. And we all need clothing. However, Florida's clothing landscape has been challenging for some retailers. I've written about clothing retailers in Florida, like Venus Fashion, laying off workers. However, Floridians in Orlando are getting a new discount retailer from Ireland - Primark.

Discount Clothing Retailer Offering $10 Denim & $4 Shirts, Primark, To Open 2nd FL Store

A WALMART shopper claimed their store abandoned a major self-checkout change after customers were forced to wait over a half hour in line. The customer posted about their horrendous experience on X in response to a post that trashed self-checkout machines. “Self-checkouts need to be scrapped,” the original X post said. “Nobody wants them and […]

Walmart store ‘abandons’ self-checkout policy after shoppers rail against 37-minute lines & ‘uptick in confrontations’

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Change is brewing at Starbucks.

The coffee chain has made a big change to its iced coffee, updating the recipe for the first time in 18 years.

The previous iced coffee blend was launched in 2006, and the new recipe update rolled out on May 7, Starbucks revealed to TODAY.com.



Starbucks iced coffee is now made with a blend of “sun-dried and washed” Latin American coffee beans that will deliver a cup of coffee that’s “approachable and refreshing with notes of malted milk chocolate and a brown-sugar sweetness.”

Activist investor Elliott pushes to grab control of Southwest Airlines board

“Designed with versatility in mind, the...

Starbucks changed its coffee blend for the first time in 18 years

Georgia State

Crisp County, GA

On Wednesday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrest of 24 individuals following Operation Shyne Down. The GBI and other agencies served a total of 120 warrants on the suspects involved in the investigation, which targeted the criminal street gang G-Shyne Bloods and their involvement in criminal activities in Crisp County, Georgia.

Operation Results in More than 20 Charged with Gang Offenses, RICO, and more

According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Labor Day is the time to celebrate all the hard work and effort we put into our jobs. To mark the occasion, many retailers offer big sales throughout Labor Day Weekend. Amazon, in particular, has thousands of discounted items to fully trick out your kitchen. You can save hundreds of...

Save Up to 55% on Popular Kitchen Products During Amazon’s Labor Day Sale

Denver, CO

David Heitz

Angry Aurorans and Denverites on social media poked fun at the news media Friday as more information came out about Venezuelan gangs on the Front Range. Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman posted on Facebook that the city will use court orders to shut down additional apartment complexes that have been infiltrated by the gangs. It seemed to contradict comments made by Gov. Jared Polis, who said the gang problem was a figment of Aurora council member Danielle Jurinsky’s imagination.

Migrant gang crisis underrated: Denver media criticized

(MA) get ready to meet a pocket-sized Chihuahua who is ready to dive straight into your heart and home. Tooty is a 6-pound Chihuahua cutie who came into Last Hope K 9 rescue's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely in a pack of pups with a foster family but is eager to find the family she can call her own. Could she be looking for YOU?

Tiny 6-Pound Chihuahua Is Searching For A Home

A WALMART shopper has slammed the chain after she claimed she was harassed out of the store with a controversial anti-theft measure. This customer called on others to boycott the grocery retailer with her as she also blasted the chain’s new self-checkout rule. Rosemary O’Connell said she had several reasons as to why she no […]

‘Boycott Walmart!’ fume customers after being ‘harassed’ out of store – and new checkout change made shopping trip worse

How now, brown cow. Wow bao, brown bao. (Spotted by Amanda Y at Walmart.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos and are wondering if we’ve already covered something or if they’re new, don’t worry about it. Let us worry about it.

SPOTTED: Wow Bao Dessert Bao

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Wawa Says \"Cheers to Classrooms\" With Free Coffee for Teachers in PA, NJ, and DE

Wawa, the convenience store chain known for quick bites and coffee, is showing its support for educators with a jolt of caffeine as students hustle back...

Wawa Says "Cheers to Classrooms" With Free Coffee for Teachers in PA, NJ, and DE

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