Debbie Lord
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Recall alert: Starbucks Vanilla Frappuccino bottled drinks recalled over glass fragments
Fragments believed to be glass were found in some bottles. → Read More
Walmart closing seven locations; last pickup and delivery-only locations
Walmart said that while the decision was difficult, the stores are underperforming. → Read More
Groundhog Day 2023: Did Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow?
Punxsutawney Phil, the famous Pennsylvania groundhog, gave his winter weather prediction Thursday. → Read More
What was in the sky above Turkey last week? What is a lenticular cloud?
Lenticular clouds are often orb-shaped, and the one in Turkey was orange-tinted. → Read More
Lisa Marie Presley’s cause of death listed as deferred; what does that mean?
A cause of death in Presley's death has not yet been determined. She was 54 when she died last week. → Read More
Lisa Marie Presley’s death: Were stomach issues a symptom of a heart problem?
According to one media outlet, Presley was feeling unwell at the Golden Globe Awards ceremony on Tuesday night. → Read More
Explainer: What to know about XBB.1.5, the new COVID-19 variant
The XBB.1.5 variant of the COVID-19 virus has become the dominant variant in the US. → Read More
Woman with child in car shoots, kills two Mississippi police officers in Motel 6 parking lot
Woman talked to officers for 30 minutes before firing deadly shots. → Read More
IRS warns Americans about $600 threshold to report PayPal, Venmo, Cash App payments
Venmo, PayPal are now required to report business transactions above $600 to the IRS. → Read More
McDonald’s selling double cheeseburgers for 50 cents Thursday and Friday
Double cheeseburgers usually cost $2.89. But on Thursday and Friday, you can get the sandwich for 50 cents. → Read More
Student loan debt: 9 million wrongly told they were approved for debt forgiveness
Millions of student-loan borrowers got an email last month saying their debt relief was approved. It was not. → Read More
9-year-old boy, woman stabbed in Target store; guard shoots, kills suspect
The man chased the 9-year-old boy in the store, telling him he was going to kill him. → Read More
Autumnal equinox 2022: When is the first day of fall?
On Thursday fall will make its way onto our calendar when the autumnal equinox happens. → Read More
IRS set to send out $1.2 billion in refunds to certain taxpayers
The IRS says it is refunding $1.2 billion to certain taxpayers by the end of the month. → Read More
Student loans: DOE announces more federal student loans to be forgiven
The DOE says students were defrauded by the school and will have their debts forgiven. → Read More
Mega Millions: Jackpot jumps to $810 million for Tuesday’s drawing
A lucky winner can take home a cash prize of $470.1 million. → Read More
Chess robot grabs, breaks finger of seven-year-old opponent
“This is, of course, bad," a Russian official said of the incident between the robot and the boy. → Read More
Police release video of 4-year-old boy shooting at officers in McDonald’s parking lot
According to police, the 4-year-old was told to shoot at police as his father was arrested. → Read More
Forgotten Subway sandwich ends up costing young woman $1,844
How did a Subway chicken footlong became the most expensive sandwich ever? → Read More
CDC warns parents about the spread of virus that killed Connecticut infant
The CDC urges parents and health care providers to be aware of symptoms and to test for the virus in infants → Read More