Walmart declared during its quarterly earnings call on Thursday that it would be increasing prices at its stores as a result of the high import tariffs. “Given the magnitude of the tariffs, even at the reduced levels announced this week, we aren’t able to absorb all the pressure,” Stephanie Schiller Wissink, Walmart’s senior vice president,…
The well-known financial company is getting ready to close dozens of branches in multiple states, including two in Connecticut. Customers and impacted communities are worried about these closures, which are scheduled for June 5. According to a 2024 filing with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, TD Bank will proceed with its plan…
On Monday, while riding their bikes through a Queens park, a brave father saved his 11-year-old daughter from a jerk who allegedly grabbed her and attempted to sexually assault her, according to police. Just before 5 p.m., the 37-year-old father and daughter were riding bikes through Forest Park close to the intersection of Myrtle Avenue…
According to authorities, a California Democratic lawmaker who served as the head of the party’s influential Latino bloc until the end of last year was arrested Monday afternoon and charged with drunk driving. State Senator Sabrina Cervantes, 37, vehemently denied being intoxicated, claiming that she was harassed by police and wrongly accused of driving while…
It’s possible that you brought more than just your carry-on with you if you were anywhere close to Terminal B at Newark Liberty International Airport on May 12. A measles case that occurred at the airport during rush hour has been confirmed by the CDC and the New Jersey Department of Health. This has led…
According to a report released Tuesday by the California Avocado Commission (CAC), a 2024 Biden administration decision that removed U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors from Mexican orchards may put state-grown avocados in grave danger. “This move, made in response to cartel violence, shifted critical U.S. agricultural oversight to foreign control, undermining decades of bipartisan efforts…
The alligator was undoubtedly headless, but there was no topless bar. A lone alligator carcass that was missing both its head and tail after it unexplainably surfaced in a canal in southeast Florida has left wildlife officials baffled. Gloria Baenen, a resident of Cape Coral, and her friend found the guillotined gator on May 13…
According to police and reports, a killer has finally been found in the horrific rape and murder of a Utah teen that perplexed investigators for forty years. On May 15, 1985, 18-year-old Christine Gallegos was last seen alive while hitchhiking to downtown Salt Lake City for her job. According to reports, the driver of a…
After a four-day strike that severely disrupted the lives of tens of thousands of commuters throughout the region, New Jersey Transit trains were fully restored to service early Tuesday morning. The third-busiest commuter railroad in the country was forced to halt operations due to an unexpected work stoppage led by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers…
As customers get ready for final sales, a beloved clothing retailer prepares for downsizing. JCPenney, which was established in 1902 and now has 656 stores across the US and Puerto Rico, is set to close seven of them. On May 25, malls in seven states will permanently close their doors to customers. A company spokesperson…
