Columbus, OH

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Virginia State

Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) just announced an active recall on apple juice sold at Walmart locations in 27 states and regions. This is due to the elevated levels of arsenic in the product. Great Value brand apple juice sold in 8-ounce plastic bottles is the product impacted...

Apple Juice Sold at Walmart Recalled Due to Elevated Arsenic Levels

These delicious snacks are low in saturated fat and sodium, making them good options to support heart health. Plus, they’re high in fiber with at least 3 grams per serving, which can help with healthy weight management and lowering risk of diabetes and heart disease. You’ll want to try options like our Crunch Bar-Inspired Energy Balls and Roasted Buffalo Chickpeas for a heart-healthy bite to help you feel energized and satisfied until your next meal!

23 Heart-Healthy Snacks That Are High in Fiber

If there’s one thing I can get behind, it’s the practice of opening a little treat every day. And when it’s a surprise, that’s even better. This is the key reason an advent calendar excites me: pening a door to a little gift can turn any day into a better one, especially when the treat is a mini Bonne Maman jar filled with a sweet spread.

Bonne Maman's 2024 Advent Calendar Is Here—Snag Yours Now Before They Sell Out

Sarasota, FL

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Rusty Bucket, a beloved comfort food chain known for its casual American fare, is closing its Sarasota, Florida location later this month. The Sarasota branch, the only Rusty Bucket in Florida, will shut its doors permanently on August 18. The news, which was confirmed by a bartender at the restaurant, came as a surprise to employees, who learned about the closure just a week ago.

Popular Comfort Food Chain to Close Florida Location Permanently

No matter what time your day starts, the first meal sets the tone—and can give you an energy boost to start the day. A high-fiber breakfast can help you meet the recommended intake of 28 to 34 grams of fiber per day. Not sure what foods to eat to start your day with fiber? We have 10 delicious ideas—all dietitian-approved.

The 10 Best High-Fiber Foods to Eat for Breakfast, According to a Dietitian

Cooking With Maryann

I love macaroni salads, and this is truly a special one. It's got something for all of the tastebuds and textures. Soft, crunchy, chewy, sweet, savory, tart, creamy, and oh so fresh! Here's what you'll need to make 8-10 side servings:

Amish Macaroni Salad

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

J. Souza

A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Juney, an inspiring dog who has been through so much in his short life and is now looking for a forever home. Juney's story is one of remarkable resilience and the unwavering spirit of a dog who has overcome unimaginable adversity.

Meet The Sweet Dog Who Survived a Machete Attack Now Looking For Love

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

North Carolina State

Charlotte, NC

Town Talks

An IHOP restaurant in Charlotte, North Carolina, has agreed to pay $40,000 to a former employee who was forced to work on Sundays in 2021, against his religious beliefs. The settlement was announced on August 6 by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which had filed a lawsuit on the employee’s behalf.

North Carolina Eatery to pay $40,000 to Christian cook it fired after he asked for Sundays off

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Ada Awesome, an adorable little Yorkshire Terrier mix pup who is ready and waiting to curl up in your lap, bed, and life. Ada recently came into Dog Rescue New England's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely in a foster home, but would definitely be much happier living in YOUR home. So what are you waiting for? Time to fill out that application!

This Little Yorkshire Terrier Is Looking For Love

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Migraines are downright debilitating. If you have migraine—a neurological disease—you’re far from alone. About 1 in 6 Americans report experiencing migraine over a three-month period. There are many triggers for migraine, including stress, hormones, sleep, the weather and your diet. In this article, we’re focusing on what...

The 7 Best Foods for Managing Migraines, According to Dietitians

A Reddit post on the r/Cruise subreddit has caused a stir after a user uploaded a photo appearing to show a mannequin taking a picture from the balcony of Royal Caribbean's new ship, Icon of the Seas.

Is that a Mannequin? Image from Balcony of Largest Cruise Ship Raises Questions

Preheat oven to 425°F with rack in lower third position. Place a large rimmed baking sheet in the oven; let warm for 10 minutes. Using a large chef’s knife, cut two (¾-inch-thick) slices from the center of each broccoli head to make 4 broccoli “steaks.” (Reserve the remaining broccoli for another use.) Place the steaks on the preheated baking sheet. Brush both sides with 1 tablespoon oil and sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper.

Loaded Broccoli Steaks

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Silk and Great Value Almond Milk, Oat Milk and More Recalled in Canada Due to Listeria Risk

There’s an active recall on 18 types of plant-based milk products sold across Canada, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. This is due to a...

Silk and Great Value Almond Milk, Oat Milk and More Recalled in Canada Due to Listeria Risk

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