Columbus, OH

The US Sun

A VIRAL debate on social media has reignited the conversation around self-checkout machines in supermarkets, with users voicing strong opinions on both sides of the issue. Jon Gaunt took to X to express his disdain for self-checkouts, calling for their removal and asking others for their opinions in a now-viral post. “Self-checkouts need to be […]

Walmart shopper leaves their full cart of $300 groceries after being ‘pushed’ by worker’s behavior at checkout

The Boot

It's pretty easy to get your tobacco fix at most corner stores in America — cigarettes have been widely available since the end of the Civil War. It's a main source of income for some gas stations, while others are actually trying to distance themselves from the cancer-causing plant.

Popular Grocery Chain Banning Tobacco Sales at All Locations

Colorado State

The Healthy 

Stores like TJ Maxx and Marshall’s can be such fun spots to pick up an imported snack or ingredient you wouldn’t be able to find elsewhere. But today, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning customers if you bought candy at either of these two retailers. The FDA just published an announcement that Authentik Fudge of Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada, is recalling 840 units of 5.6-ounce Montreal Fudge brand Chocolate Fudge with Nuts. The announcement indicates the recall is due to potential mold contamination.

Chocolate Sold at 2 Major Retailers in 40 Possible States Has Been Recalled

Florida State

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Lakeland, FL

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If you’ve been keeping an eye on the local grocery scene in Florida, you might have heard the buzz: some Winn-Dixie stores are making the switch to Aldi. This transition is happening as Aldi snaps up 400 Winn-Dixie locations, including several in Florida cities like Panama City and Lakeland.

A Major Grocery Store Has Closed and Laid Off 48 Employees in Florida

In a critical court hearing on Monday, August 26, the US government and Kroger officials clashed over the proposed merger between Kroger Co. and Albertsons Cos. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a coalition of states are seeking to block the merger, arguing that it would reduce competition and harm consumers. The hearing was held to determine whether a federal court should issue an order preventing the $24.6 billion merger.

Kroger Executive Admits Company Raised Milk and Egg Prices Beyond Inflation Needs

Salt Lake City, UT

Jelly Roll opened up his much-anticipated Beautifully Broken Tour in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Tuesday night (Aug. 27), and he made time to get to know the area ahead of his concert. While he was out and about, exploring the sights, the "Save Me" singer came across a couple...

Jelly Roll Stumbles Upon Lemonade Stand and What He Did Next Will Make Your Day

Illinois State

While English is the most commonly spoken language in the United States, it is actually illegal to speak it in this state. In a bill from 1923, Representative Washington J. McCormick of Montana had tried to pass a bill in Congress that would have declared the official language of the United States to "American" and no longer "English." However, that bill failed and English was kept as the official language of the country.

It’s Illegal to Speak English in This U.S. State (Yes, Really)

A Florida mom is facing some serious consequences after getting involved in her teenage daughter's feud with a former friend. Being a parent is one of the most rewarding things that a person can go through in their lives. With that comes some stress, of course, and some ups and downs, but you always want to love and support your kids.

Mother Arrested After Shockingly Jumping Into Fight to Help Teen Daughter [Watch]

Wisconsin State

Indiana State

There have been a lot of things that have gone south for the restaurant industry since the pandemic. From the lack of customers, to the lack of workers, to the price hikes, it all equals declining revenue. We are learning that no fast-food establishment is safe from shuttering its doors....

25 KFC Locations Across America Just Abruptly Closed Their Doors: Here’s What Happened

Kansas City, MO

TRAVIS Kelce was seen departing from Taylor Swift’s luxury beach house in the early morning hours on Monday. The 34-year-old was on his way to return to Kansas City where he has won three Super Bowl titles for the Kansas City Chiefs. The DailyMail revealed pics of Kelce entering a private jet as he left […]

Travis Kelce spotted leaving Taylor Swift’s $17.75m beach house in dead of night as NFL star jets back to be with Chiefs

McDonald’s is hoping to attract more U.S. customers with a new, big sandwich reportedly named the “Chicken Big Mac.”. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because it is. The sandwich is designed to resemble the classic Big Mac, but in a new way. Instead of all beef...

McDonald's Big Mac is going chicken

Business Insider

From McDonald's fan-favorite snack wraps and chicken tenders to Taco Bell's spicy tostada, these items still haven't returned to fast-food menus.

12 fast-food menu items that disappeared during the pandemic and never made a comeback

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Los Angeles, CA

Richard Simmons' cause of death has been revealed by his family. In a statement to People made by the Simmons family spokesperson, they shared that the fitness guru's cause of death was accidental. "This morning, Richard Simmons' brother Lenny, received a call from the LA Coroner's office. The Coroner informed...

Richard Simmons’ Cause of Death Revealed

Coffee County, GA

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

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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

GeekSpin

Starbucks is experiencing a challenging quarter as rising prices lead to a notable decline in sales, particularly in its iced coffee segment. With many drinks now priced at $6, consumers are increasingly reluctant to indulge in their favorite beverages, prompting a shift in purchasing behavior. This trend reflects a broader consumer sentiment as patrons seek […]
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Panera has updated its bakery items with five new pastries and three croissant breakfast sandwiches, the chain said Wednesday in a press release. This year, the chain has undertaken several menu transformations, the biggest of which rolled out in April with new or enhanced sandwiches, salads and mac and cheese.

Panera bakes up new pastries, sweets

Crystal River, FL

One steak dinner that might have left a bad taste recently is Cody's Roadhouse in Crystal River. The restaurant, located at 305 SE US Hwy 19, was temporarily shut down following a state inspection that uncovered a series of violations.

Florida steakhouse closed again due to dead roaches, bad odors, live insects and roaches

As defined in Webster's Dictionary, ravioli is pasta in the form of little cases of dough containing a savory filling (as of meat or cheese). Even if you read that over and over, you won't find the word weapon in the definition. For one angry 21-year-old woman, though, ravioli became...

Woman Arrested For What She Did With A Plate of Ravioli

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Major Grocery Store Chain Executive Admits Jacking Up Prices of Milk and Eggs

It's absolutely sickening to officially learn that at least one major supermarket chain and it's stores under other names jacked up prices of two of the...

Major Grocery Store Chain Executive Admits Jacking Up Prices of Milk and Eggs

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