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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

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?

Brooklyn, NY

Ozy Media and founder Carlos Watson were convicted of fraud by a Brooklyn federal jury on Tuesday, in a case accusing them of lying to investors about the now-defunct startup's finances and sham deals with Google and Oprah Winfrey. Watson, a former cable news anchor and investment banker, and Ozy were charged with securities fraud and wire fraud conspiracy.

Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson convicted in New York fraud trial

Dollar Tree's $1.25 bathroom essentials are flying off the shelves, with shoppers amazed at the savings. According to a social media user, these items are nearly identical to those at Walmart but cost about $40 less. This latest deal has impressed viewers, and Dollar Tree is rivaling major chains again.

Dollar Tree $1.25 Bathroom Deals Go Viral Cheaper Than Walmart

Eli Yokley, U.S. politics analyst at Morning Consult, discusses the prospect of a change in tone following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

Trump using assassination attempt to reset image and gain sympathy, says analyst

Money

The typical home is selling for less than its list price, which hasn’t been the case the last three summers. Homes sold for 0.3% less than the asking price over the four-week period ending June 23, according to a new report from Redfin. An increase in the supply of...

Homes Are Finally Selling Below List Price Again

Liberty Township, OH

The US Sun

KROGER customers have been urged to check their receipts after one shopper was charged an eye-popping $12,000 following a 'systematic issue'. Online buyer Chase Dillingham forked out the mammoth sum for three oranges from the store in Liberty Township, Ohio. "We noticed that some of our bills were not being...

Check your receipts Kroger shoppers told after customer charged $12,000 for oranges – store blamed ‘systematic issue’

Dengarden

Costco Is Selling Fan-Favorite Ceramic Cookware for $30 Off

The Motley Fool

After keeping fees steady for years, Costco is raising the cost of its memberships. Read on to find out what you'll have to pay.

Costco Announces Fee Hike: Here's What It'll Cost You

FinanceBuzz

To make the most of your shopping trips, here are some tips that Costco's employees think may be helpful for you.

14 Secrets Costco Employees Really Want You To Know

Brands On Sale Now

This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more.. Kohl's is currently offering some amazing deals that you don't want to miss out on! For a limited time, you can get The Big One Kids Beach Towel for just $5.59 with the coupon code SAVE20. If you're in need of a blender, the Ninja Nutri-Blender Pro with Auto-iQ is available for only $51.99 when you use the coupon codes TAKE15 and SAVE20. And for those with little ones, the KidKraft Mid-Century Kid Toddler Table & 2 Chair Set is a steal at just $61.15. Don't wait too long, as these discounts won't last forever. Plus, enjoy free shipping on select orders!

Snapshot: Today's Best Discounts at Kohls

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

WVTF reported that a new Virginia law will become effective on July 1, 2024. The law will prevent utility companies from disconnecting services on various occasions, which could leave someone without power for days.

A new law will keep utilities from being disconnected on weekends and holidays in Virginia

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. If you’ve been a loyal Costco shopper in the past seven years, you may have noticed that the membership fees have never once increased. You’ve been able to stock up on holiday decor for your home, plants for your garden, throw pillows for your couch, a zillion free samples, and so much more for just $60 a year. That’s the cost of the Gold Star and Business Memberships, while the Executive Membership goes for $120. But on Sept. 1 this year, that’s going to change.

Costco Just Announced a Major Change to Memberships, and Shoppers Are Annoyed

High interest rates and tight housing supply are hurting both homebuyers and sellers. The extent of the residential real estate crisis varies widely from state to state, and in some top states, climate risks are also rising. Because companies consider the residential real estate market when deciding where to locate,...

These are America's 10 best states for buying and selling a home in 2024, with a big caveat at No. 1

Brand Bargain Buzz

This article contains content summarized with GPT-4. Learn more.. Looking for low-priced items and limited time discounts? Look no further than The Home Depot! Right now, they are offering a Milwaukee M18 18-Volt Lithium-Ion 175-Watt Powered Compact Inverter for M18 Batteries for the unbeatable price of $0.00, down from its original price of $99.00. And that's not all! They also have a selection of Pavestone Concrete Pavers on sale, with prices starting as low as $0.25. Plus, you can enjoy free shipping or store pickup. Don't miss out on these amazing deals!

Discover The Home Depot's Daily Steals with Top Picks All Under $10

Costco Just Made a Major Change and Members Won't Be Happy

The final trades of the day with the Fast Money traders.

Final Trades: Walmart, Burberry, Google and Macy's

Business Insider

The CEO wrote in an email that it "significantly raised the bar" on expectations. The company says it will hire "approximately 1,800" in other areas.

Read Intuit CEO's message announcing over 1,000 layoffs due to performance — but the company is hiring 1,800 in areas like AI

Paul Gallant, TD Cowen, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Trump’s VP pick's stance on big tech and what a GOP victory could mean for the sector.

GOP victory with J.D. Vance could shakeup big tech, says TD Cowen's Paul Gallant

Pennsylvania State

This is CNBC's reporting from Saturday, July 13 of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Click here for the new Sunday July 14 blog and the latest updates. Former President Donald Trump has been released from the hospital after an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally. Trump was...

News Update – Market Close

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