Iowa to vote on process of income tax increases

Check Your Pantry: USDA Warns Against Eating A Canned Food Sold in 5 States

Two varieties of Grace canned chicken sausages sold in five states are the subject of a federal public health alert -- and shoppers are being urged to check their pantries. The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the alert on October 6 after discovering that the products were illegally imported from Jamaica, which is not eligible to export meat or poultry products to the United States.

Georgia · 12d

Thomas Smith

Iconic Frozen Pizza Discontinued Forever, After More Than 60 Years

A familiar name in the frozen pizza aisle is disappearing for good. Conagra Brands has stopped making Celeste frozen pizzas, ending production of the longtime grocery staple also known as Mama Celeste. The company will sell its remaining inventory, but once those pizzas are gone, there will be no more products.

intentionalhospitality

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That Yellow on Your Broccoli Isn’t Just a Color Change and Here’s Why It's Important

Broccoli is one of those vegetables I used to grab without giving it much thought. If the bunch looked mostly green and the stalks seemed fine, into the cart it went. But there’s one little detail worth checking before you buy it, and it only takes a few seconds to spot.

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Thomas Smith

The FTC Is Sending Millions in Refunds -- Check Whether You're Eligible for These Payments

An unexpected check or PayPal payment could be money you are actually owed. The Federal Trade Commission has announced refund distributions involving Walmart money transfers, the cash advance app Cleo AI, online marketplace GOAT and other companies. Some payments are going to consumers for the first time. Others are follow-up payments to people who already received money from a settlement.

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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.

FlurrySports

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Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham Spotted Hanging Out with Comedian Theo Von

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham is enjoying some downtime after the team’s first-round playoff exit, and a recent TikTok video shows her casually hanging out with comedian and podcaster Theo Von.

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

Margaret Minnicks

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Portsmouth Senator Louise Lucas owns and operates at least seven businesses and other affiliates

As federal prosecutors move forward with a sweeping multi-felony indictment againstState Senator Lillie Louise Lucas, public attention is shifting heavily toward the lawmaker's extensive and varied business portfolio. At least seven companies are identified. However, there are affiliates and other businesses in the network.

Portsmouth, VA · 2d

Dianna Carney

Sweet Local Dog In Need of New Home After Tragedy Strikes

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Sandy, a local pup who is searching for a new home due to no fault of her own. According to the rescue, “Sandy was previously adopted in New England but was surrendered after her owners suffered a tragedy and could no longer care for her. She'll always love her previous family and looks forward to giving much-needed love to her next one.”

Massachusetts · 9d

Greg Wilson, CFA

14 Jobs That Pay Decently, But Many People Think They Are Too Good For

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.

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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 · 4d

Thomas Smith

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 · 7d

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 · 11d

Greg Wilson, CFA

30 Things Likely To Vanish With Baby Boomers: A Farewell to What Was Normal

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.

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Greg Wilson, CFA

Cash is Still King: 24 Items You Should Always Buy With Cash

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.

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Greg Wilson, CFA

27 Foods That Are Becoming Expensive: Is Your Favorite on the List?

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.

CJ Coombs

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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 · 23d

Thomas Smith

Lining Your Oven With Foil Could Cost You Your Life, Experts Warn

A sheet of aluminum foil on the oven floor might seem like an easy way to catch bubbling cheese, pie filling and other spills. But appliance manufacturers warn that this cleanup shortcut can create a fire hazard -- and, in a gas oven, a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Greg Wilson, CFA

29 Things You Should Stop Buying After Turning 60

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.

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Thomas Smith

1.5+ Million Lbs of Hot Dogs, Bacon and Deli Meat Recalled Nationwide -- Check Your Fridge

Kayem Foods Inc., a Massachusetts-based meat producer, is recalling approximately 1,584,361 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products, according to an October 17 announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

Malcontent News

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Oops! Russian video reveals Ukrainian advance in Kostiantynivka

It’s just a two-second clip of a Russian first-person view hitting a distinctive single-story building with an intact roof. In the foreground, a large storage shed. In the background, a low warehouse complex. See how good we are at war!

CJ Coombs

user · 46.6K followers

Missing since 1980 from Chicago, Illinois: Sheila Quinn was four when she vanished from her bedroom

Sheila Renee Quinn has been missing from Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), since February 27, 1980, 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 37, though she would now be 51.

Chicago, IL · 10d

Jack Beavers

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125+ Cruise Ship Workers Arrested at US Ports

More than 125 cruise ship employees have been arrested by Federal Agents at U.S. ports for possession of illegal material involving children so far this year as part of “Operation Tidal Wave,” a multiagency initiative led by US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) officers, which also involves Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents assigned to the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

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Bucks County Beacon

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OPINION: When Did the Unthinkable Become Normal?

I have been sitting with my thoughts all day, trying to process how our country has gotten to where we are today. Things are happening that, not so long ago, would have been considered unacceptable. And I keep wondering: When did the unthinkable become normal?

Ohio · 1d

Thomas Smith

Millions of Americans Are Getting Cash Settlement From an App They Used -- Check Your Email

More than 2.1 million Americans are about to receive money from a $15.8 million federal refund program, and the first step toward collecting it could be sitting in their email inboxes right now.

Thomas Smith

Carrying These 3 Items in Your Glove Box in CA Could Get You Fined -- or Arrested

Your glove box might hold your registration, a stack of napkins and whatever you wanted out of sight before your last passenger climbed in. But closing that little door does not make everything inside legal to carry.

California · 28d

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 · 12d

Greg Wilson, CFA

30 Once Popular Boomer Items That Millennials Won’t Buy Anymore

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.

Dianna Carney