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2 days ago in Lifestyle
Do you want fries with that? Krispy Kreme doughnuts are coming to McDonald’s
Krispy Kreme and McDonald's are getting together over breakfast. The doughnut chain and the fast food giant unveiled plans Tuesday to offer Krispy Kreme products at McDonald's locations across the United States.
2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
The winless lottery streak ends. Someone in New Jersey won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot
Someone in New Jersey overcame the odds Tuesday night and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated to last December.
3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
The IRS has 940,000 unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 that are about to expire. Is one of them yours?
The federal tax collector said Monday that roughly 940,000 people in the U.S. have until May 17 to submit tax returns for unclaimed refunds for tax year 2020, which total more than $1 billion nationwide.
3 days ago in Lifestyle
Bird flu, weather and inflation conspire to keep egg prices near historic highs for Easter
Egg prices are at near-historic highs in many parts of the world as the spring holidays approach, reflecting a market scrambled by disease, high demand and growing costs for farmers.
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Big brands could pivot easily if TikTok goes away. For many small businesses, it’s another story
If content creators and corporate executives made TikTok videos about the platform's possible U.S. demise, disco diva Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" could supply the soundtrack.
5 days ago in Lifestyle
With all the recent headlines about panels and tires falling off planes, is flying safe?
It has been 15 years since the last fatal crash of a U.S. airliner, but you would never know that by reading about a torrent of flight problems in the last three months.
1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Allergy season arrived early in US. Here’s how to keep pollen from ruining your spring
Allergy season is here — and it's earlier and stronger than expected. More than 80 million Americans deal with itchy eyes, runny nose and other symptoms of seasonal allergies, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Homelessness, affordable-housing shortage spark resurgence of single-room ‘micro-apartments’
Boarding houses that rented single rooms to low-income, blue-collar or temporary workers were prevalent across the U.S. in the early 1900s. Known as single room occupancy units, or SROs, they started to disappear in the postwar years amid urban renewal efforts and a focus on suburban single-family housing.
Sports
Opening day 2024: What to watch for on the first full day of the MLB season
Here's what to watch for on MLB's opening day.
1 day ago in Sports
Warriors’ Draymond Green is ejected less than 4 minutes into game against Magic
Golden State's Draymond Green was ejected less than four minutes into the Warriors' game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night, the forward's fourth ejection of the season.
1 day ago in Sports
Officials admit to missed call on final play of Clippers win over 76ers
Officials said they missed a foul call in the closing seconds of the Los Angeles Clippers' 108-107 win over Philadelphia on Wednesday night, denying the 76ers a possible victory in their fight for better playoff positioning.
2 days ago in Sports
Djokovic splits with Ivanisevic after winning 12 Grand Slam titles during their partnership
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic, ending their association that began in 2018 and included 12 Grand Slam titles for the Serbian tennis player.
2 days ago in Sports
Rangers become 1st NHL team to clinch playoff berth, beat Flyers 6-5 on Fox’s quick goal in OT
Adam Fox scored 36 seconds into overtime and the New York Rangers became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 6-5 following a wild third period Tuesday night.
3 days ago in Sports
NFL owners approve a radical overhaul to kickoff rules, AP source says, adopting setup used in XFL
Kickoff returns are returning to the NFL. Team owners on Tuesday approved a new rule that will take what essentially had become "a dead play" and make it an integral part of the game again, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.
3 days ago in Sports
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek, U.S. Open champ Coco Gauff knocked out of Miami Open
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek and U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff have been knocked out of the Miami Open. Swiatek lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 6-2 on Monday night, hours after the third-seeded Gauff fell in three sets to No. 23 Caroline Garcia 6-3, 1-6, 6-2.
3 days ago in Sports
Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports, interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole money, told lies
Shohei Ohtani said Monday he never bet on sports or knowingly paid any gambling debts accumulated by his longtime interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Instead, the Los Angeles Dodgers star claims his close friend lied to him for years and stole millions from the two-time MVP.
National News
1 day ago in National
4 people killed and 7 wounded in stabbings in northern Illinois, with a suspect in custody
Four people were killed and seven were hurt when a man went on a stabbing rampage Wednesday across multiple locations in a northern Illinois community, authorities said.
1 day ago in National
Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82
Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who nearly won the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and who almost became Republican John McCain's running mate eight years later, has died, according to a statement issued by his family.
1 day ago in National
Dethroned crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced for defrauding FTX investors
Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried faces the potential of decades in prison when he is sentenced Thursday for his role in the 2022 collapse of FTX, once one of the world's most popular platforms for trading digital currency.
1 day ago in National
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It’s the first revision in 27 years
For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, an effort that federal officials believe will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage.
1 day ago in National
Schools in the path of April’s total solar eclipse prepare for a natural teaching moment
Seventh-grade student Henry Cohen bounced side to side in time to the Beatles' "Here Comes the Sun" playing in teacher Nancy Morris' classroom, swinging his arms open and closed across the planets pictured on his T-shirt.
Entertainment News
1 day ago in Entertainment
Beyoncé shares ‘Cowboy Carter’ track list ahead of album, mentions Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson
Buckle up, cowpoke: On Wednesday, Beyoncé shared the track list for her forthcoming album, "Act ll: Cowboy Carter."
1 day ago in Entertainment
No police charges for Taylor Swift’s dad over paparazzi incident in Sydney
Taylor Swift's father will not be charged over a paparazzi photographer's claim that Scott Swift assaulted him on the Sydney waterfront hours after the pop star's Australian tour ended last month.
2 days ago in Entertainment
After ‘Wonka’ and ‘Dune,’ Timothée Chalamet signs first look deal with Warner Bros.
Following the success of " Wonka " and the " Dune" movies, Warner Bros. is staying in the Timothée Chalamet business. The star signed a first look deal with the studio to collaborate on future projects as an actor and producer, Warner Bros. said Tuesday.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Q&A: How Shakira turned pain into art on her first album in seven years, ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’
On "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran," her first new album in seven years, Shakira transforms her pain into art — from the bachata "Monotonía" to the electro-pop "Te Felicito" to the mega viral "Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53" and beyond.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic lands in the Philadelphia area for the first time
Willie Nelson 's Fourth of July Picnic is two-stepping out of Texas to the Philadelphia area.
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Local News
1 day ago in Local
U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster Not Running Again
Kuster is the longest-serving member in the history of the mostly rural district.
2 days ago in Local
College Financial Aid Stalled
Some colleges have pushed back their commitment deadline for students.
4 days ago in Local
Spring Storm Wreaks Havoc
According to Eversource, the storm caused at least 45 broken poles and more than 180 blocked roads.
1 week ago in Local
Bus Driver Accused of Producing Sex Abuse Images
US Attorney Jane Young says Paul and Krystal Baird, of Keene, were arrested Wednesday.
3 weeks ago in Local
Kayla Montgomery Granted Parole
The 33-year-old is expected to be released in May.
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