March Is Women’s History Month. Who Inspires You? Patch Survey

Women across the country are working to make their communities better places for all women. We want to hear about women who inspire you.

Chick-Fil-A Warns Sauce Cups Could Mistakenly Contain Allergens

Chick-fil-A warned consumers that a popular dipping sauce may contain a different sauce that includes wheat and soy allergens.

Court To Decide If Trump Can Be Prosecuted For Election Interference

Setting a course for quick resolution, the Supreme Court sets April arguments on Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.

Air Rage: What Do You Do About Unruly Passengers? [Flightmares]

The skies haven’t been that friendly in recent years as reports of unruly, disruptive and sometimes violent passengers surge.

Worst Pothole Problems Aren't Just In Cold-Weather States: Analysis

Often wintery Washington, Minnesota and Michigan have the worst problems with potholes — but some warmer states have concrete craters, too.

Mitch McConnell To Step Down As Senate GOP Leader In November

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history, will step down from the position in November.

Leap Day Deals 2024: Chipotle, Wendy's, Dunkin', Krispy Kreme And More

Many restaurants and fast food joints across the country offer discounts —​ and freebies —​ in honor of Leap Day, which falls on Thursday.

Macy’s To Close 150 Stores Over 3 Years In Shift To Luxury Stores

The iconic department store chain plans to close a third of the targeted stores by the end of 2024 amid falling sales and a proxy battle.

Eye Products Sold At Walmart, CVS Recalled Over Infection Risk

Eye ointment products sold under the Equate and CVS Health brand names were recalled over a "lack of sterility assurance," the company said.

Donald Trump Appeals $454M Judgment In New York Civil Fraud Case

Donald Trump appealed his $454 million New York civil fraud judgment, challenging a judge’s finding that Trump lied about his wealth.

Hear The April 8 Solar Eclipse When Vision Issues Prevent Seeing It

With musical tones, the LightSound device helps people with vision impairment experience the 2024 Great American Solar Eclipse.

AT&T Is Giving $5 To Customers Affected By Massive Outage

The outage last week affected tens of thousands of customers.

The Need for Music

I cannot imagine daily life without daily music; it is for my sanity as well as enjoyment.

Mystery Stingray Pregnancy, Maggots On Flight: Weird News & Oddities

Nighttime skies reveal a flying squirrel and a mysterious fireball, and a doe ambled around for days with her head stuck in a jug.

Leap Day Babies Talk About What It’s Like To Have Feb. 29 Birthdays

Leap day twins, sibling leapers and others dish on how they cut loose every four years on their birthdays. Feb. 29 is a day for love, too.

Are Well-Meaning Bird Feeders Attracting Vermin? [Block Talk Survey]

Besides pretty birds, your neighbor’s back yard feeder may attract squirrels and raccoons, rats and cats, or even bears. What do you do?

Cyberattack At National Health Tech Giant Causes Outage At Pharmacies

The health tech company services 30,000 pharmacies nationwide, affecting the ability to pay for prescriptions at some of those pharmacies.

Private Lander Makes 1st US Moon Landing In More Than 50 Years

The craft landed, but managed just a weak signal back to flight controllers, who lacked certainty about the lander's condition or location.

$7K Bracket-Style Cadbury Bunny Contest Includes Mini Pony, Skunk

The Cadbury Bunny Tryouts are returning for a sixth year of cuteness. Here's how to enter your pet and possibly score a $7,000 prize.

When Is February's Full Snow Micromoon (And What Is That, Anyway)?

2024 has four consecutive supermoons starting this summer. The last full moon of winter is the opposite and looks small and far away.

About 1K CA Stores Sold Recalled Products In Listeria Outbreak: List

The FDA released a list of about 1,000 stores that sold cheese recalled as part of a listeria outbreak that left 23 people hospitalized.

Mass AT&T Outage Across The U.S. Ends After Several Hours

The outage had cleared as of around 3:10 p.m. Eastern Time, AT&T said in a statement.

NASA Wants To Send 4 Volunteers To Mars — Sort Of

Volunteers won’t actually be rocketed off to Mars. But their experiences may lay the groundwork for future human travel to the red planet.

153,000 Student Loan Borrowers To Get Email Saying Debt Is Erased

The SAVE program offers the most lenient terms ever for debt repayment. Some borrowers will see their balances wiped out.

When Does Daylight Saving Time Start, And Will It Ever Be Year-Round?

Mutiple U.S. states have legslation to adopt either permanent daylight saving or standard time, but they can’t act on their own.

As El Niño Falls Apart, Spring Expected To Arrive Early In Most Of US

As an El Niño climate pattern rapidly transitions to a La Niña, the potential is heightened for severe storms and an active hurrcane season.

E. Coli Sickens 10, Linked To Recalled Cheese Sold Nationwide

A cheese product sold at retailers nationwide — including Sprouts Farmers Market — was recalled after 10 people fell ill with E. Coli.

RV Storage: A Property Right, Or A Blight On Your Rights? [Block Talk]

Many readers said how they store RVs on their property is nobody’s business, but others said private property rights aren’t absolute.

Get Me Off This Plane! Readers Vent About Tarmac Delays [Flightmares]

Long delays are “barbaric and unacceptable,” a reader said. Another questioned complimentary drink policies in the “age of rage.”

2024 Patch Girl Scout Cookie Throwdown Poll: And The Winner Is …

“I felt like a little entrepreneur,” one person said of her days selling Girl Scout cookies. “The memories are beautiful,” another recalled.

Radian Compliance, LLC Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Radian Compliance is a WBENC certified Women’s Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Small Business

What Is Alaskapox? Recent Death Brings Attention To Virus

Alaskapox belongs to a family of brick-shaped viruses that can infect animals and humans and cause lesions, or pox, on the skin.

​Ash Wednesday, Valentine's Day On The Same Day: What You Need To Know

Ash Wednesday is not a fixed date. Its timing is tied to Easter Sunday, and for most Christians, Easter will fall on March 31 this year.

COVID Isolation Guidelines Changing, Reports Say: What It Means

The CDC reportedly plans to ease its five-day isolation guidance for people who test positive for COVID-19. Here’s what to know.

Northeast Snow Storm Causes Closed Schools, Canceled Flights

Another winter storm wallops the Northeast causing plenty of cancellations and diminished hopes of an early spring.

More Products Recalled As Listeria Outbreak Continues

Taco and corn bite products sold at Costco, Sprouts, Lucky and Stater Bros. were recalled as part of a nationwide listeria outbreak.

​Jesus Wins The Super Bowl With 'He Gets Us' Ads

Critics have noted the campaign's welcoming and progressive messages seem at odds with some of its Christian funders.

Shooter Entered TX Megachurch With Young Son, Used AR-Style Weapon

The suspect's 7-year-old son remains hospitalized in critical condition Monday. It's unclear how the boy came to be shot.

A Neighbor’s RV Or Camper Is An Eyesore : What Do You Do? [Block Talk]

Some neighborhoods have covenants dictating when people can park their RVs on their property or on the street. What do you think about this?

PHOTOS: Chiefs Defeat 49ers In Super Bowl LVIII In Overtime

The Kansas City Chiefs came out victorious in Super Bowl LVIII after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in overtime 25-22.