Philadelphia, PA

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Philadelphia Airport have stopped yet another airline employee trying to get through a security checkpoint with a loaded firearm in what has been described as a potential ‘insider threat’ incident. In the latest interception on June 21, the TSA spotted a loaded...

TSA at Philadelphia Airport Stop Yet Another Airline Employee With a Loaded Firearm Trying to Get Through a Security Checkpoint

Here’s something I’m embarrassed to admit: Even though I’ve been reporting on the problems with facial recognition for half a dozen years, I have allowed my face to be scanned at airports. Not once. Not twice. Many times. There are lots of reasons for that. For one...

Traveling this summer? Maybe don’t let the airport scan your face.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) establishes the rules for flying with firearms. The universal TSA firearm regulations apply to all private and airline flights and must be complied with when traveling. Ultimately, firearms, and ammunition are prohibited at TSA passenger screening checkpoints. Therefore, it is the passenger’s responsibility to correctly...

Guide to TSA Firearm Rules for Private Flights

Did you know you can track your aircraft's previous flight to find out if you're likely to be delayed? Learn how and read these other tips before boarding another plane. Air travel takes a lot out of me. Although I travel a lot and am armed with some of the best travel apps, I simply don't do well in unpredictable situations. The whole experience is much more tolerable, however, when I can get as much detailed information as possible to shape my expectations. For example, before I book my ticket, can I avoid a connection? Is my flight likely to be delayed? Am I in for any surprises in the seat I selected?

5 Lesser-Known Air Travel Tips to Use Before Heading to the Airport

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

New York City, NY

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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

The Shy Green

Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

Delta Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines were among the countless companies impacted by a massive IT outage that resulted in almost 2,000 flights within, into, or out of the United States getting canceled on Friday, July 19. Southwest Airlines, meanwhile, remains unaffected. According to Flight Aware, the widespread IT...

Jokes Are Flying About Southwest's Outdated Tech as Airline Dodges Worldwide IT Outage Grounding Flights

The Porterhouse steak has something of a burly reputation. Known for its massive size, meaty flavor, and ability to conquer even the hungriest of diners, this king of the steakhouse is both a mighty endeavor and a delicious masterpiece. Deceptively two steaks in one, the Porterhouse is a steak created for the ravenous amongst us who simply cannot and will not decide between two of the most popular steaks on the menu. Porterhouse’s bold solution is to have them both.

This steak is enough for two, but we won't judge you for eating it all

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

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?

North Carolina State

Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Denver, CO

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Brookings, SD

There is some tough news in the coffee and cafe scene. Cottonwood Coffee, a beloved spot based in Brookings, South Dakota, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This decision comes as they battle significant financial challenges, especially worsened by the lingering impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A coffee and cafe company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to financial difficulties

TSA PreCheck is a program that allows travelers to enjoy a quicker and more convenient security screening process at airports across the United States. With benefits like keeping your shoes, belt, and light jacket on and not having to remove your laptop and liquids from your carry-on, it’s no wonder that over 18 million people have enrolled. However, sometimes, despite having TSA PreCheck, it doesn’t show up on your boarding pass. If you find yourself in this situation, here’s a guide on what to do.

Follow these steps

Prentiss County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with A.I. assistance. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, a routine safety checkpoint led to the arrest of two individuals on July 12, 2024. Prentiss County Deputy Jimmy Jarman, along with Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), were conducting the checkpoint at MS 30 and CR 3501 when they encountered a vehicle driven by Angel Johnson of Iuka. Riding as a passenger was Shawn Holt, aged 53, from New Site.

Drug Arrest at Safety Checkpoint

Oregon State

Youngstown, OH

A look at some recent news from the pharmacy world. Rite Aid, a familiar name in communities across the country, is facing some tough times. After filing for bankruptcy, they've now announced the closure of four additional locations, adding to the more than 200 stores already shuttered. These closures are part of Rite Aid's strategy to reevaluate its retail presence and navigate through financial challenges.

A well-known pharmacy is closing four more stores because they went bankrupt

Milton, FL

WyoFile

The man shot and killed by rangers at Yellowstone National Park on Thursday approached a building occupied by roughly 200 people while firing a semi-automatic rifle, park officials announced Tuesday.

Yellowstone shooter approached building with 200 people inside while firing rifle, park says

Ocilla, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last Thursday, agents from the South Central Drug Task Force (SCDTF) made an arrest following a successful execution of a search warrant at a residence in Ocilla. According to officials, the search yielded a significant quantity of drugs, including tablets suspected to contain fentanyl, associated with a criminal street gang.

Successful Drug Bust in Ocilla Leads to Arrest Linked to 'Local Criminal Street Gang'

Alaska State

Williamsburg, VA

Last week Roger Allan Holmberg Sr.made the news because of a disturbance on an Alaskan airline flight. 13 News Now said a social media page indicated the pastor and his wife Patty had moved to Williamsburg, Virginia in November, 2023.

Virginia pastor banned from Alaskan airline after assault charges are filed

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What is a redress number for air travel?

Your bags are packed, you left early for the airport, and you can’t wait to get where you’re going. It’s a sunny day, and the views...

What is a redress number for air travel?

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