(The Hill) – Stop & Shop, a major grocery chain, announced this week that it would be ending its sales of tobacco products. The East Coast chain has 360 stores in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. (Mario Tama, Getty Image) The retailer said it will stop selling cigarettes and tobacco products
Month: September 2024
Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report regarding Hersh Goldberg-Polin. Following the death of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an American-Israeli citizen who was kidnapped during the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack in Israel, President Joe Biden issued a statement, writing in part he was “devastated and outraged.” The family of 23-year-old Goldberg
JERUSALEM — The family of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin says he has been killed in the Gaza Strip. The family issued a statement early Sunday, hours after the Israeli army said it had located bodies in Gaza. “With broken hearts, the Goldberg-Polin family is devastated to announce the death of their beloved son and brother,
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Democratic lawmakers in the California Assembly are pushing back against a last-minute effort by Gov. Gavin Newsom to pass proposals aimed at cutting energy costs for Californians and reducing gas price spikes at the pump. They say they need more time to weigh the impacts. The pushback means the state Legislature might
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. – A couple who disappeared about a week ago in Colton are likely dead, and human remains were found under the home of a man who was arrested a night earlier on suspicion of murder, police said Friday. Redlands Police Department spokesperson Carl Baker made the announcements during a pair of
Lanette Canen and Johan Bodin gave up life on land to become seaborne nomads on a years-long cruise.
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants followed a familiar formula Saturday against the Marlins, one that pulled out a thrilling win a night earlier. They got a strong performance from their starting pitcher, struggled against the opponent’s but scratched back late. Unlike in Friday night’s theatric win, however, the Giants’ late magic ran out a run
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Gov. Gavin Newsom called California lawmakers into a special session Saturday after Assembly Democrats pushed back on his request to approve new requirements on oil refineries in … Click to Continue »
The Kid Rox were more than all right Saturday night in a 7-5 victory over the Orioles at Coors Field. Rookie right fielder Jordan Beck delivered a clutch RBI single in the eighth to drive in Nolan Jones, who had reached on a one-out double to left-center. Beck then swiped third base and scored on
Red Sox Skubal pitched eight innings and struck out eight batters in the tight win. The Red Sox had no answer for Tigers ace Tarik Skubal on Saturday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) By DAVE HOGG, Associated Press August 31, 2024 DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal allowed one run in eight innings and struck out eight to
San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is in stable condition after being shot in San Francisco. Multiple reports have said that he was indeed shot but thankfully seems to be okay. The suspect has been found and is in custody. The incident happened in an attempted robbery in Union Square. BREAKING: 49ers Ricky
Vice President Kamala Harris said former President Donald Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in his recent appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where the Republican nominee took and distributed images despite a federal prohibition on campaign activity on the grounds. Harris, in a statement posted Saturday on the social media platform X, cited reports that Trump’s campaign
Grieving hockey fans erected a memorial Saturday on the New Jersey corner where an alleged drunk driver claimed the lives of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother Matthew. A cross crafted from old hockey sticks bearing the names of the brothers and their respective player numbers was plunged into the ground alongside County
Days after Vice President Kamala Harris took questions on her changing views on policy, her campaign sent out a memo criticizing Donald Trump on his “brazen flip flops,” including on marijuana reform, accusing the former president of “just making things up” ahead of the election. Saturday morning, Trump signaled in a social media post he
Families of the 13 fallen United States servicemembers who were killed during the Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’s statement criticizing Trump’s visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Darin Hoover, the father of Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Taylor Hoover; Coral Doolittle, the mother of Marine Corps Cpl. Humberto A. Sanchez; Jaclyn, and Mark