Later this month, Whole Foods Market is getting ready to launch a brand-new location on Biscayne Boulevard, giving Miami residents a new place to go for fresh, premium products. Another significant milestone in Whole Foods’ growth in the South Florida area is the store’s grand opening, which is set for June 26 at 2910 Biscayne…
In exchange for a public apology and $20,000, the family of a high school student in North Carolina who was punished last year for using the term “illegal alien” in English class has withdrawn their case against the district. On April 9, 2024, Christian McGhee, 17, was suspended for three days for uttering the term…
Drones are being considered by Sacramento County as a novel method of tracking and contacting homeless individuals. According to the county’s probation department, the drones are necessary to reach probation-eligible homeless individuals, particularly in remote areas like the American Parkway. “The idea that we are using drones to track homeless people is frightening,” said Alan…
Yolo County is stepping up its efforts to combat unlawful fireworks use just one month before the July 4 holiday. For the first time in almost 25 years, the Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted changes to the county’s unlawful fireworks legislation during its meeting on Tuesday. Illegal firework use in unincorporated areas of the county…
A possible ban on the sale of safe and sane fireworks was considered by the San Bernardino City Council on Wednesday in preparation for the Fourth of July holiday. The moratorium is intended to give the city time to think about enacting a permanent ban. “It’s dangerous. It scares me,” resident John Shollenberger stated. “I’ve…
One of the biggest jury awards in a bed bug case ever is the multimillion-dollar settlement given to two visitors who said they were badly bitten by bed bugs during a one-night stay at a hotel in Ventura. The Shores Inn, which is situated at 1059 S. Seaward Avenue, was ordered by a Ventura County…
Two juvenile suspects were taken into custody on suspicion of running a drug delivery business that catered to Ventura County’s schoolchildren. Edgar Nabte, an 18-year-old Camarillo resident, was named as one suspect. According to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, the other was only recognized as a male child because he was a minor. Detectives started…
According to reports, a sexuality-focused questionnaire asking if they were gay and accusing heterosexuals of overpopulating the world was sent to high school pupils in Florida enrolled in a course at a nearby college. The course and sexually explicit questionnaire were presented to high school students as part of a Miami-Dade College course. The course,…
The percentage is approaching a commonly used rule of thumb, and the average 401(k) plan savings rate just hit a record high. According to Fidelity’s quarterly review of 25,300 corporate plans with 24.4 million members, the 401(k) savings rate, which includes employee and company contributions, increased to 14.3% in the first quarter of 2025. According…
Nebraska became the latest state to prohibit transgender athletes from participating on women’s and girls’ teams when Governor Jim Pillen signed a law on Wednesday prohibiting transgender children from participating in girls’ sports. Alongside hundreds of senators, female athletes, and other supporters, including former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines, who has established herself as a strong…
