UPDATE: Missing 86-year-old man found safe

Walmart Is Finally Making the Huge Checkout Change Shoppers Have Wanted for Years

Walmart shoppers will soon be able to leave their physical wallets at home. The nation's largest retailer is finally introducing tap-to-pay technology at its U.S. checkout registers, allowing customers to pay with contactless cards, smartphones and smartwatches.

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Dianna Carney

Three Gentle Giants Found Wandering Together: Now They Just Need Someone to Choose Them

Three Mastiff-mix dogs, Chance, Duncan and Isabel, are ready to trade their wandering days for permanent homes, according to the Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts. The shelter recently introduced them with an invitation to adopters: “Meet Chance, Duncan + Isabel… three VERY big reasons to fall in love,” adding that each dog arrived after being found roaming together in Stoughton and is now looking for “a home of their own.”

Scituate, MA · 14d

Kateable

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This Clears Up Ear Wax Buildup—No Drops Needed

Earwax buildup is such an annoying, muffled feeling, and I always reach for plain olive oil before anything else. It's actually a doctor-recommended, low-risk way to soften stubborn wax so it can work its way out naturally, no need for anything fancy from the store. 😊

Edmond Thorne

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Buc-ee’s CEO Faces Backlash for Political GOP Stance: Then Lawsuits in Florida & Other Red States

The wildly popular travel center steps straight into the culture wars, leaving investors stunned and customers asking why a gas station chain is suddenly taking sides in politics and suing businesses on the side it chose.

Florida · 27d

Hollywood Unlocked

Simone Biles Reveals 3 Masked Men Broke Into Her Chicago Home and ‘Stole’ Her Porsche: “The Things That Happen To Me Are Absolutely Insanity”

Simone Biles is opening up about a terrifying experience at her Chicago home. The 29-year-old Olympic gymnast revealed on TikTok this past Monday that a few months ago, three masked men broke into her residence and stole her Porsche GTS. While Biles confirmed that the vehicle was eventually recovered, the incident was enough to prompt ... Read more

Chicago, IL · 1d

Edmond Thorne

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Feds Target Publix in Massive Nationwide Investigation Over Skyrocketing Beef Prices

Federal antitrust investigators want answers from Florida's grocer Publix after meat counter prices hit outrageous records across the state and Publix profits hit the highest levels in its history.

Florida · 16d

Kateable

This Herb Was Used for Toothaches Before Orajel Existed

Prickly ash has earned the nickname "the toothache tree," and it's not hard to see why. Long before Orajel ever existed, Native American tribes chewed the bark to numb tooth pain, and the tingling, numbing sensation kicks in within minutes.

CJ Coombs

The Baby Jane Doe, who was abandoned in 1998 in Northeast Washington D.C. is still a mystery

Baby Jane Doe was found abandoned in Washington, D.C., on March 20, 1998. She would now be 28, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). As of today, seven missing children from Washington, D.C. are listed with the NCMEC, and the oldest case dates back to 1961. Notably, not all missing children are reported to the NCMEC, but they should be.

Washington, DC · 13d

Thomas Smith

5 Things You Should Never Do During a Thunderstorm -- Even Indoors

5 Things You Should Never Do During a Thunderstorm -- Even Indoors. Getting inside is the most important thing you can do when thunder starts rumbling. But being inside a house does not eliminate every danger from lightning.

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Thomas Smith

5 Dryer Mistakes That Can Easily Start a House Fire

Your clothes dryer may look harmless, but a combination of heat, restricted airflow and highly combustible lint can turn it into a serious fire hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that clothes dryers cause an average of 6,400 fires each year, resulting in approximately 180 injuries and nearly $105 million in property damage.

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Kateable

This Stops Nausea Almost Instantly—No Dramamine Needed

Nausea is one of those things that can hit out of nowhere, car rides, upset stomachs, you name it, and I got tired of keeping Dramamine on hand for something I could easily make myself.

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CJ Coombs

Missing since 2021 from Liberty, Kentucky: Jessica Lauren Maglicic was 15 when she disappeared

Jessica Lauren Maglicic has been missing from Liberty, Kentucky, since November 6, 2021, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Her photo above is an age-progressed likeness of how she might have looked at 18, though she would now be 20.

Liberty, KY · 11d

CJ Coombs

1990 John Doe: Police need help in identifying this homicide victim in Opelika, Alabama

John Opelika Doe 1990, the name given to a homicide victim in Opelika, Alabama, was found on September 22, 1990. His age was estimated to be between 15 and 21, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

Opelika, AL · 14d

Dianna Carney

Bibi Is Still Waiting: The Tiny 6‑Pound Pup Who Just Wants a Family

Small Dog Rescue of New England is sharing that, sadly, Bibi is still waiting for a forever home! According to the nonprofit, volunteer-based rescue organization, Bibi is now about 11 months old, weighs around 6 pounds, and is currently in Texas but ready to travel north to the Northeast for adoption. The group describes Bibi as an active young dog who loves playing with other dogs, and they are urging potential adopters to help “find this guy a forever home.”

Rhode Island · 12d

Thomas Smith

Check Your Freezer: Popular Dessert Recalled Over Stones and Other Hard Objects

Anyone with non-dairy frozen dessert in the freezer may want to take a close look at the container before digging in. Danone USA has recalled certain pints of So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert because they may contain small stones and other hard objects. The foreign material may be present in the product's cashew inclusions, according to a company announcement posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Dianna Carney

Tiny 9-Week-Old Chihuahua Mix Puppy Looking For Love After Being Dumped

A sweet little puppy named Heath is searching for the family who will give him a place in this world. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Heath Candy after he came into their care alongside several siblings. According to the rescue, “The CANDY litter are a mix of adorable pups who were dumped at a ferry landing in Tennessee. They're excited to leave the stray life behind and find their way to candy land!”

Massachusetts · 24d

Dianna Carney

Meet Ruby: She Kept Her Babies Alive in the Freezing Cold & Survived the Euthanasia List

PAWS New England, a New England–based 501(c) all-breed dog rescue, is highlighting Ruby as an adoptable dog whose story reflects what the organization calls a day “for resilience,” “positivity,” and “staying hopeful,” according to PAWS New England. The rescue says Ruby is a “gorgeous, young girl” who survived extreme hardship while caring for her puppies “in the freezing cold,” and that she was also placed on a euthanasia list before being saved and brought into their care.

Massachusetts · 11d

Thomas Smith

What Happens When Freezer Burn Covers Food? Why It Isn’t Automatic Spoilage

You pull a package from the freezer and discover dry, discolored patches across food you were planning to eat. It looks unappetizing. But does that mean dinner belongs in the trash?

CJ Coombs

Missing since 2023 from Redmond, Washington: Noah and Oliver Richard have had little media focus

Noah Henry Richard has been missing from Redmond, Washington, since December 14, 2023, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Noah, pictured above, was two when he went missing, but he would now be five years old. His brother, Oliver Richard (pictured below), was only seven months old when he also went missing on the same date. Oliver would now be three.

Redmond, WA · 6d

Kateable

This Common Weed Was Fighting Inflammation Before Pills Existed

Stinging nettle might sting on contact, but it's been used for centuries to calm inflammation and ease achy joints, long before anti-inflammatory pills ever existed. It's one of those plants most people avoid in the yard without realizing it's actually one of the most useful ones out there. I keep it dried and ready year round because of how often I reach for it. 😊

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Greg Wilson, CFA

user · 24.5K followers

5 Ways You’re Damaging Your Car (Without Even Realizing)

This article was originally published on ChaChingQueen.com, a site my wife and I own. AI was used for light editing, formatting, and readability. But a human (me!) wrote and edited this.

Jack Beavers

user · 24.9K followers

US Coast Guard Intercepts 200+ Migrants at Sea

The US Coast Guard has intercepted or repatriated more than 200 migrants involved in more than half a dozen cartel smuggling attempts this month off both US coasts. The latest smuggling run they interrupted occurred on September 13, 2026 21 miles west of San Diego.

San Diego, CA · 8d

Thomas Smith

The FBI Is Investigating a Claim That 153 Million Driver's License Scans Were Stolen

The FBI is investigating an extraordinary claim that digital scans of more than 153 million driver's licenses from the United States and Canada were stolen and offered for sale online.

20d

Dianna Carney

This 8-Pound Yorkie-Chihuahua Mix is Stealing Hearts & Looking for Love

Prince may only weigh 8 pounds, but this “scruffy perfection” is making a big impression at Forever Paws Animal Shelter in Fall River, Massachusetts. The shelter introduced the small senior pup in a recent post, describing Prince as “about eight years old — an older adult looking for that forever kinda love,” and emphasizing that while he’s tiny, he’s full of personality and ready for a home that can offer time, patience, and consistent affection.

Fall River, MA · 28d

Dianna Carney