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Check Your Freezer: Ice Cream Recalled Due to Concerns Over Deadly Bacteria

Lidl shoppers should check their freezers after the retailer recalled one lot of gelato over possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The company's October 16 recall announcement, published by the FDA, says routine testing detected the bacteria in a laboratory sample. No illnesses had been reported when the notice was issued.

Washington, DC · 12d

Thomas Smith

KFC Just Made a Huge Change to Its Menu

Your usual KFC combo is about to come with a different set of drink choices. The fried chicken chain has announced plans to replace Pepsi with Coca-Cola products at its U.S. restaurants, ending a beverage relationship that stretches back roughly four decades.

Greg Wilson, CFA

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28 Foods Full of Microplastics: You Are Eating Plastic Without Knowing

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.

Edmond Thorne

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12 Shot at FAMU Homecoming: 15-Year-Old Is Charged — Fatigue Meets Accountability

A homecoming celebration turned into a crime scene near Bragg Stadium. Six children were hit. The suspect is a teenager. The question now is whether Florida’s Black political class can finally say out loud what everyone in the neighborhood already knows.

Tallahassee, FL · 5d

Margaret Minnicks

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Gov. Abigail Spanberger is withholding comments about the indictment against Senator Louise Lucas

When Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger attended a "Souls to the Polls"event in Richmond, Virginia on Sunday, October 25, 2026, as part of the early voting push for the midterm elections, she was asked about the indictment of Senate Majority Leader Lucas and the Justice Department's timing.

Virginia · 5d

Kateable

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This Freshens Your Whole House Almost Instantly, No Febreze Needed

Company’s coming, or dinner left a lingering smell, and you want the house to smell good fast. Skip the spray. A pot of citrus and cloves on the stove fills your home with a warm, bright scent, and it looks pretty doing it. 😊

18d

Margaret Minnicks

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Portsmouth Police Chief warned Senator Louise Lucas twice before her indictment

An unsealed 45-page federal grand jury indictment reveals that Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen Jenkins warned Virginia State Senator L. Louise Lucas on two separate occasions about illegal marijuana sales years before her indictment. He told her that her activities could lead to serious criminal consequences years before her actual indictment. According to the indictment, Jenkins flatly told Lucas that "selling marijuana was illegal and was going to get her in trouble one day."

Portsmouth, VA · 1d

Thomas Smith

Check Your Freezer: Walmart Pasta Recalled Over Life-Threatening Bacteria Risk

A frozen pasta dinner sold at Walmart nationwide is being recalled over possible contamination with bacteria that can cause serious, sometimes fatal infections. Gias Foods expanded its recall of Bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine on October 1, 2026. The updated warning covers all lot codes of the product, according to the recall announcement posted by the FDA.

29d

Thomas Smith

Walmart and Other Major Retailers Are Replacing Price Tags -- Why Shoppers Are Worried

The paper price tag on your grocery store shelf is getting a digital replacement. And for shoppers, the change raises a question that goes well beyond how the new labels look: Could stores start changing prices while you're shopping?

Tanner Callais

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What I Wish I Knew About Staying on the Ship During a Port of Call

Book a cruise and you’re no doubt thinking about exploring exotic ports of call. But there’s a small — and seemingly growing — number of people that do the exact opposite. They elect to simply stay on the ship and have a dramatically different day than most passengers.

Dianna Carney

Itty Bitty 2 lb Shih Tzu Puppy Searching For Home After Being Born Locally

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Pinch Pudding, a joyful young puppy who is in need of a place to call home. According to the rescue, “Born locally, the PUDDING litter are more than ready to share their famous pudding recipes with a lucky family. Grab a spoon and bring your appetite!” She is now living safely with a loving foster family while she awaits what comes next.

Massachusetts · 22d

CJ Coombs

The murder remains of "Jane Anchorage Doe 1980," found in Eklutna, Alaska

Jane Anchorage Doe 1980, also known as Eklutna Annie ("Annie"), was discovered in Eklutna, Alaska, on July 17, 1980, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Annie was believed to be between the ages of 16 and 25.

Anchorage, AK · 28d

CJ Coombs

Missing since 2022 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Mark Doyle was two when he was taken by his mother

A correction was made to indicate Boca Raton is in Florida. Mark Doyle has been missing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Palm Beach County), since October 28, 2022, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). He would now be 6 years old. His full name is Mark Edmund Doyle Jr.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 5d

Margaret Minnicks

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Breakdown of charges and maximum penalties for Senator Louise Lucas and others, if convicted

The charges against Senator Louise Lucas differ from those against her family and associates, according to the Department of Justice Indictment Announcement. The first page of the 45-page Federal Indictmentfiled in the Eastern District of Virginia shows that Senator Louise Lucas, family members, and associates face the following counts for their alleged involvement in the "Lucas Enterprise."

Portsmouth, VA · 4d

CJ Coombs

Missing since 1973 from Petaluma, California: Timothy Gerard Mckernan was 16 when he vanished

Timothy Gerard Mckernan has been missing from Petaluma, California (Sonoma County), since April 23, 1973, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

Petaluma, CA · 27d

Dianna Carney

Tiny Juliette Is Ready for a Gentle New Beginning After Losing The Only Home She Knew

Forever Paws Animal Shelter is hoping a quiet, affectionate senior dog named Juliette will find a calm home where she can feel safe, loved and cared for. The shelter, located in Fall River, Massachusetts, describes the roughly eight-year-old dog as a Maltese mix weighing just under 11 pounds, and says her unusual look may leave people guessing: “This may actually be a lamb or perhaps some sort of strange bunny or maybe a tiny llama.”

Fall River, MA · 5d

Thomas Smith

Popular Grocery Chain Recalls Beans After Customers Report Finding Sharp Glass

A popular grocery chain is recalling bags of organic beans sold across 22 states after customers reported discovering sharp pieces of glass in the product, raising concerns about potentially serious injuries.

Dianna Carney

Young Coyote Gets a Second Chance & Begins Fight to Recover

A seven-month-old coyote rescued in Swansea is getting a chance to recover after Newhouse Wildlife Rescue stabilized him through a serious illness, the rescue reported. Weighing just 13 pounds, the young coyote was being treated for mange, rat-poison exposure and an infection that caused a high fever. After two days of care, he responded to treatment and was transferred to Berkshire Wildlife Services for continued care, according to Newhouse Wildlife Rescue.

Swansea, MA · 6d

CJ Coombs

Missing Since 1987: The Unsolved Case of Andrew Lee Brown

Andrew Lee Brown has been missing from Donalsonville, Georgia (Miller County), since July 24, 1987, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). According to The Charley Project and The Doe Network, Andrew is missing from Colquitt, Georgia, which is about a 12-minute drive from Donalsonville.

Donalsonville, GA · 2d

Thomas Smith

Company Busted for Allegedly Buying $1.3 Billion of Event Tickets, Reselling at Big Markup

A California ticket broker allegedly made more than $120 million in profit by bypassing ticket purchase limits, buying millions of seats and reselling them at higher prices. Federal authorities say the operation included thousands of tickets to a single Beyonce concert -- seats that otherwise could have been available to fans buying directly.

California · 10d

Dianna Carney

Sweet Dog Whose Owner Decided Not to Keep Has Been Waiting Over 2 Years in Foster Care

A local and dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), would like you to meet Remmy, a cuddly pup who is still searching for her second chance at happiness. According to the rescue, “Remmy is one of four dogs being surrendered from a home in Tennessee because their owner has decided not to keep them. How has this wonderful pup been looking for her forever family for over 2 YEARS now?”

Massachusetts · 16d

Jim DeLillo

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He Died on Halloween 100 Years Ago. His Wife Spent a Decade Trying to Reach Him.

On Halloween night in 1936, a small gathering assembled on the rooftop of a Hollywood hotel. There were reporters, magicians, spiritualists, and a woman who had spent ten years waiting for a message from her dead husband.

Appleton, WI · 8d

intentionalhospitality

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I Make This 5-Ingredient Snowball Party Mix Before the Holiday Rush Hits

This snowball party mix is crisp Kix cereal coated in white chocolate, tossed with snowy sprinkles, and dusted with powdered sugar until every piece looks like a little snowball. It's no-bake, takes about 10 minutes of hands-on time, and makes 16 servings.

15d

Letters from Leo

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The Catholic Church Is Back

Thank you for reading! Letters from Leo is a reader-supported publication and the fastest-growing Catholic community in the country. To receive new posts and support this movement, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

20d

Thomas Smith

7 Foods Flight Attendants Wish You Wouldn't Take on the Plane

Airplane cabins are pressurized metal tubes circulating recycled air at 35,000 feet, making every scent, crumb, and spill magnified for everyone on board. While bringing your own food through security is a smart way to dodge overpriced terminal meals, certain snacks make life miserable for your seatmates and the crew tasked with keeping the cabin orderly.

Dianna Carney

This Young Pup Was Found All Alone After Family Abandoned Him

Get ready to meet a friendly young pup who is ready to start the next chapter of his life. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Bengie after he came into their care. According to the rescue, “Bengie was found all by himself in a solitary area in Puerto Rico. We believe he had a family, but the family abandoned him. When we saw him, he jumped into the car and rescued himself!”

Massachusetts · 1d

Dianna Carney

Special Young Pup Abandoned at Dump Still Looking For Home

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Bonnie, a special young pup who is hoping to put her difficult past behind her and find a bright future. According to the rescue, “Bonnie was part of a litter that was found abandoned at a garbage dump in Mississippi.” She is now living safe and sound with a loving foster family.

Massachusetts · 16d

Dianna Carney

6-Week-Old Puppy Searching For His Place in The World

A local and dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), would like you to meet Manning Sport, a young puppy who is in need of a new home after coming into their care. According to the rescue, “All the way from Tennessee, the SPORT litter are showing up and showing out to be the best players in any league (and family)!” He is now living safe and sound with a loving foster family while he awaits what comes next.

Massachusetts · 2d

Dianna Carney