Business owner abandons 'lawless' San Francisco, calls out 'horrific' city leadership: 'We're fed up'
Tom Wong, a lifelong San Francisco resident and private security firm owner, joined "Varney & Co." after fleeing the city for the safety of the suburbs.
Chicago Walgreens redesigned with only 2 aisles available for browsing, the rest behind counters: report
A renovated Walgreens store in downtown Chicago now only has two aisles of products available for public browsing while the rest is behind counters.
California is killing another industry that families need
State Farm will no longer sell home-insurance policies in California. The decision follows a similar call by GEICO, which closed all sales centers in the state last year.
Missing woman found shot, burned to death after Facebook Marketplace meetup: police
A 31-year-old Alabama woman who went missing last month was discovered burned and shot after attempting to meet someone to purchase an item on Facebook Marketplace.
Van Halen's Sammy Hagar takes it ‘next level’ launching Cabo Wabo Beach Club
Rock icon and spirits entrepreneur Sammy Hagar recently opened his first Cabo Wabo Beach Club at the Waterfront Resort in Huntington Beach, California.
California Senate passes $25 minimum wage for health care workers
California's state Senate passed a bill this week that would raise the minimum wage for health care workers and support staffers to $25 an hour.
Woman in North Carolina wins her second 'major' lottery prize in less than 3 years
Teressa Williams of Forest City, North Carolina, has won yet another six-digit lottery prize after winning a $150,000 prize back in 2020, the North Carolina Education Lottery confirms.
From Sin City to Sports City, Las Vegas now a sports destination
Las Vegas has become a sports destination over the past six years. The latest announcement is a new MLB ballpark site to house the Oakland Athletics after their relocation.
Federal judge recuses himself from Disney, DeSantis case: report
The federal slated to preside over a lawsuit by Disney against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has decided to step down after the state pushed to have him removed.
Splash Mountain shuts down permanently at Disneyland
Disneyland's Splash Mountain attraction is no longer available to guests of the Anaheim, California, park. Its closure to become 'Tiana's Bayou Adventure' took place Wednesday.
Lululemon employees fired after chasing robbers out of store: report
Two Georgia Lululemon employees, including an assistant manager, were fired after taking video and calling 911 on suspected robbers at their metro Atlanta area location.
National Park Service offering historic Cape Cod dune shacks for lease, frustrating long-time occupants
Starting at just over $2,000 a year, the National Park Service is offering rustic dune shacks on Cape Cod for a 10-year lease. The occupant is responsible for maintenance and repairs.
Real estate developer details Florida’s new ‘life-changing’ residences: ‘The epicenter of Miami’
Paramount Miami Worldcenter and Legacy Hotel and Residences developer Dan Kodsi explains how his projects bring together luxury and lifestyle with a high-tech, health twist.
Southern accents could cost job seekers a 20% wage penalty, study finds
A new study found that job seekers with a Southern accent could make thousands of dollars per year less than people with a "standard" accent.
Disney responds to DeSantis filing, states 'high bar' hasn't been met for judge to be disqualified
Disney is criticizing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for arguing that a federal judge should be disqualified from overseeing its lawsuit because of past comments made.
State Farm ceasing new applications in California for property insurance, other policies
State Farm said it will no longer accept new applications for personal and business, and personal lines property coverage.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz vetoes pay raise for rideshare drivers after Uber threatens to cut off service
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz vetoed a bill that would have created a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers, which had been opposed by the ridesharing industry.
Cleveland expands network of “smart buoys" to monitor Lake Erie water quality
Across the Great Lakes, researchers are expanding their use of digital monitors to serve as an early warning system for weather and water quality.
Acquirer of Silicon Valley Bank announces layoffs at the failed institution
First Citizens Bank announced Wednesday they will be laying off employees. The bank took over the remnants of Silicon Valley Bank after it failed during a March bank run.
Kentucky man wins $1M lottery while filling up tank: 'I ran out of gas'
A Kentucky man has won $1 million on a lottery scratch-off ticket after making an emergency pitstop at a gas station as he noticed his tank needed to be filled.



















