Outdoor Chain To Open Several New Stores Across U.S.

The specialty retailer is expanding its footprint across the nation this year and next by opening stores near outdoor landmarks.

Widely Sold Cold And Baby Products Pulled From Shelves Over Hidden Risk, FDA Says

The FDA says swabs sold nationwide, including at Target, may pose infection risks due to fungal contamination.

DOGE Gets Access To Social Security Data: What Americans Should Know

Sharply divided Supreme Court allows DOGE access to Social Security data so its work can continue as a legal case proceeds in lower courts.

Popular Fast Food Chain, Snack Food Company Team Up For New Burger-Inspired Crackers

The two companies have announced a new limited-edition "mouthwatering mashup" that combines two signature tastes into one snack.

This Week’s Full Strawberry Moon Is A Micromoon: What To Know

June’s full moon is the opposite of a supermoon. It occurs when the moon is at apogee, it’s farthest distance from Earth.

Popular Home Improvement Chain Set To Open New Stores In 2025: Report

The popular chain has opened a number of new stores in 2025 and plans to open more before the end of the year, according to a report.

Legendary Funk Musician Sly Stone Dies At 82

Sly Stone, leader of the funk band Sly and the Family Stone, moved from the Bay Area to LA in 1970. He has died at the age of 82.

Iconic Chain Restaurant Introduces First New Dip In 5 Years

The popular Mexican grill has announced the first new dip added to its menu in five years, and rewards members can try it for free.

1.7M Eggs Recalled Amid Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak: What To Know

The company that produced the eggs distributed in nine states is sending them to an egg-breaking facility and taking other safety measures.

Forgiveness

One thing we need to be reminded of frequently, is the need to forgive. It is all too easy to forget to do so, but to hold on to grudges.

Popular Women's Store To Close 180 Locations Across U.S.

The retail chain, with hundreds of locations across the U.S. and Canada, has announced plans to downsize.

Some Travelers May Face Major Delays At These U.S. Airports

Traveling this summer? Recent data shows significant delays and long wait times at 10 major airports.

Popular Grocery Chain To Open New Stores In 2025, Beyond: Here's Where

The popular grocery store chain has confirmed it will open stores in the following communities in 2025 and beyond.

Tripping Hikers Mistakenly Report Companion's Death: Weird News & Oddities

Airline steward dances naked at 1 mile high; Sir-hiss-a-lot finds legal home; weeks-long bug sex party starts. Also: “Bueller? Bueller?”

Popular Chicken Chain Announces Return Of Iconic Meal Deal, Movie Promotion

The popular chain has announced the return of a fan-favorite meal deal in partnership with a major upcoming Hollywood movie.

Tell Us Your Favorite ‘Dad-Ism’ Or His Sage Advice For Father’s Day 2025: Patch Survey

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 15. We’re asking Patch readers to share the best advice their dads ever gave them and other memories.

When A Neighbor’s House Tanks The Value Of Yours, Here’s What To Do: Block Talk

Some readers said there may be valid reasons a neighbor neglects home maintenance and yard chores. Or maybe they’re just jerks, others said.

1.7 Million AC Units Recalled In U.S. After Mold Sickens Consumers

So far, the company has received at least 152 reports of mold forming in the units. Seventeen people reported health problems.

Michaels Just Acquired A Collapsed Legacy Fabric Chain

A beloved brand will be resurrected. Here's what the acquisition means for customers.

This Affordable Retailer Is Now Available For Home Delivery

The "extreme-value" shop, popular with families and teens, can now have its room décor, beauty products, games, clothing and more delivered.

Popular Fast Food Chain Introduces New Frozen Treat To Summer Menu

The new menu item, available for a limited time starting this month, can be "a sweet snack before lounging around the campfire."

Beloved Celebrity Fitness Personality's Home Hits Market For $7 Million: Reports

The fitness guru and television personality's home has hit the market for $7 million nearly a year after his death, according to reports.

Social Security Beneficiaries Could See Delayed, Canceled Checks: Reports

How a new law and changes at the Social Security Administration could affect your benefits.

What Is Fusarium Graminearum, The Fungus US Authorities Say Was Smuggled In From China?

The fungus causes a disease called Fusarium head blight that can wipe out cereal crops such as wheat, barley and maize and rice.

Tax Bill Would Add $2.4 Trillion To Deficit, Strip Health Insurance From 10.9 Million: CBO Report

Democrats laboring to halt the package pile on with relentless opposition, and Elon Musk blindsides President Trump and Congress.

Stars Of Popular 1980s Movie Ask For Help Locating Iconic Guitar From Film

Gibson is searching for an iconic guitar featured in a classic 1980's movie, and the stars of the film are asking fans for help finding it.

Hooters Abruptly Closes Restaurants Across U.S. Amid Bankruptcy

The recently embattled restaurant filed for bankruptcy this year, but initially said it wouldn't close locations.

Millions Of Periodical Cicadas Emerge In A Noisy Symphony In 13 States

Brood XIV, among the largest of the 17-year cicada broods, may contain rare blue-eyed bug. Or, cicadas may be the entrée for your next meal.

Popular Chain To Celebrate National Doughnut Day With Free Doughnuts

The popular chain known for its iconic glazed doughnuts will celebrate the holiday with free doughnuts and other enticing deals.

Costco Shoppers Urged To Check Bottled Drink After Recall

Customers are being asked to check their bottles for a specific lot code linked to potential contamination.

Tourists Can Finally Flush At North Dakota Historic Sites

North Dakota has 60 state historic sites — everything from museums and an underground nuclear launch facility to plaques marking boulders.

Job Openings Rose In April, Signaling Resilience In US Labor Market

The economic outlook is uncertain due to Trump's economic policies — huge taxes on imports, purges of federal workers and deportations.

Kennedy Orders Baby Food Formula Review: Here's What You Should Know

The FDA is asking for new scientific data about whether required ingredients in infant formula should be added, removed or changed.

Egg Prices Just Cracked. Here's What Changed

After months of price surges driven by bird flu, shoppers may find some relief soon.

Popular Fast Food Chain To Open New Locations In 12 States

A popular chain specializing in burgers, chicken and frozen treats plans to open new restaurants in a dozen states in the near future.

These Places Offer Freebies And Deals On National Donut Day

​National Donut Day, always observed on the first Friday in June, was established in 1938 as a tribute to the volunteer “Doughnut Lassies.”

Beloved Menu Item Makes Big Return To Fast Food Chain Due To Demand

The fast food giant has announced a date for the heralded return of a menu item customers have been asking about for years.

Big Change Announced In Plan To Garnish Retiree Benefits

Potentially hundreds of thousands are affected by this policy pivot.

This Retail Chain Is Making A 'Big' Comeback

The news comes months after the discount chain shuttered scores of locations amid bankruptcy proceedings.

Popular Chicken Chain Rolls Out All New Wraps, Beverage Flavors

The popular fast food chain has announced the launch of its new wraps and a lineup of blueberry-themed beverages just in time for summer.