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WALMART customers are fuming over the store's new carts, claiming they're too large for shorter shoppers. A shopping cart is essential for any trip to Walmart. Select stores nationwide have rolled out new shopping carts with cupholders and even a spot to store phones while shopping. However, customers pointed out...

Walmart customers boycott store over new cart change claiming they ‘hurt’ your arms – and vow to shop at Publix instead

Summer’s in full blast, and the Fourth of July is quickly approaching. Whether you’re preparing for a trip to the beach, hosting the annual family get-together by the grill, or taking a road trip to watch the fireworks—I always drive up to Washington D.C.—this time of year is filled with summertime activities and excursions… and lots of trips to the grocery store to keep up with it all.

Grocery Stores Open on the Fourth of July

Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is celebrated widely to commemorate the passage of the Declaration of Independence, in which 13 colonies formally declared separation from Great Britain. Suggested Reading. The holiday is marked by friends and family coming together to celebrate with barbecues, fireworks, and games,...

What stores are open and closed this July 4th?

The Fourth of July has long been associated with grilling, and many of us crave a nice juicy burger on the holiday. Whether you’re traveling or simply don’t feel like grilling at home, McDonald’s is a quick and easy option for burger lovers. Considering a trip to...

Is McDonald’s open on the Fourth of July? What to know about store hours

PopCulture

The food item shipped with the wrong use-by date.

Aldi Facing Another Food Recall

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A fight between passengers marred the final night of a Carnival Cruise Line sailing on June 6th. The incident, which unfolded in the Lido Deck dining room onboard the Carnival Paradise, involved a group of women and resulted in thrown chairs and plates.

Cruise Ship Fight Near Buffet Captured on Camera, Passengers Banned for Life

Saint Johns County, FL

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Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Mashed

Aldi can be a bit of a mystery for first-time shoppers, and there's one important thing you need to know before your first trip to the store.

The Thing You Need To Know Before Checking Out At Aldi For The First Time

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is banning the use of a food additive known as brominated vegetable oil after the agency concluded that it is no longer safe to consume. Brominated vegetable oil is a stabilizer used in citrus-flavored beverages and was previously authorized by the FDA to be used in small amounts of 15 parts per million or lower. However, not many products in the United States still currently use brominated vegetable oil, according to the FDA.

Which sodas contain BVO? After FDA bans food additive, avoid these products

Norfolk, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Fifty percent of Norfolk church has high blood pressure. 3WTKR reports that Pastor Reverend Dr. Geoffrey Guns of Second Calvery Baptist Church in Norfolk made a startling discovery in March. He asked congregants who had high blood pressure to stand and half of the congregation rose to their feet.

Virginia pastor reveals half of his African American congregation has hypertension

There’s certainly no shortage of backyard barbecues on the Fourth of July. But if you prefer to dine out on Independence Day, some restaurants are opening up with special holiday hours. Not sure which spots are open near you? Here are 39 to choose from. Applebee’s. Flynn Group...

Don’t feel like grilling? Here are 39 restaurants open on the Fourth of July

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

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

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Brothers Jim and Gary Souza run Pyro Spectaculars by Souza, one of the largest firework companies in the country — and Macy’s is one of their biggest clients! They sit down with NBC’s Kaylee Hartung about how they raise the bar every year and test out new designs in the California desert.

Meet the family behind Macy’s iconic fireworks

The Fourth of July is America’s birthday, and many restaurants and food brands are handing out freebies and major discounts to celebrate. Ready to cash in on the deals? We’ve rounded up some of the highlights below. Applebee’s. Applebee’s locations owned and operated by Flynn Group are...

40 Fourth of July food deals and restaurant specials worthy of celebration

However you choose to celebrate the Fourth of July, there's a lot to do in preparation of America's 248th birthday. If a last-minute run to the post office is on your list, you might be wondering if the USPS is open on July 4th. Before you hit the road to...

Is the post office open on July Fourth? What to know about holiday mail delivery

Denver, CO

David Heitz

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.

Opinion: Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Virginia State

Growing up in Southwest Virginia, I heard adults say that the same people who welcomed Jesus on Palm Sunday were shouting "Crucify Him" less than a week later. We don't know if they were the same individuals, but the principal makes a point that unfortunately, General Hospital actress Tabyana Ali is experiencing.

General Hospital gives an official statement after racists attack Tabyana Ali online

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Is Publix open on July 4th? What to know about 2024 holiday hours

It's America's birthday and to celebrate, you might be hosting an Independence Day picnic with loved ones, planning to see fireworks with the kids or looking...

Is Publix open on July 4th? What to know about 2024 holiday hours

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