Alabama lawmakers approve cut in state's 4% grocery tax after decades of attempts
Alabama is one of only three states that tax groceries at the same rate as other purchases.
Alabama is one of only three states that tax groceries at the same rate as other purchases.
Minnesota man accused of stealing 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers pleads not guilty
The man accused of stealing a pair of iconic ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in Wizard of Oz pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday.
The man accused of stealing a pair of iconic ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in Wizard of Oz pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday.
Money stored in Venmo, other payment apps could be vulnerable, watchdog warns
Customers of Venmo, PayPal and CashApp should not store their money with those apps for the long term, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here's why.
Customers of Venmo, PayPal and CashApp should not store their money with those apps for the long term, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here's why.
Mattel releases new doll collection to celebrate 'Barbie' movie
Mattel said the new line emulates “the Barbiecore and Ken-ergy felt in the feature film,” which stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling and hits theaters in July.
Mattel said the new line emulates “the Barbiecore and Ken-ergy felt in the feature film,” which stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling and hits theaters in July.
Diddy accuses spirits giant of racism in lawsuit over alleged neglect of vodka, tequila brands
The lawsuit alleges that Diageo treated Diddy's brands like inferior "urban" products, starving Ciroc and DeLeon of resources while heaping money on brands like George Clooney’s Casamigos tequila.
The lawsuit alleges that Diageo treated Diddy's brands like inferior "urban" products, starving Ciroc and DeLeon of resources while heaping money on brands like George Clooney’s Casamigos tequila.
New details of Jeffrey Epstein's death and frantic aftermath revealed
Records show that Jeffrey Epstein attempted to connect by mail with another high-profile pedophile: Larry Nassar, the U.S. gymnastics team doctor convicted of sexually abusing scores of athletes.
Records show that Jeffrey Epstein attempted to connect by mail with another high-profile pedophile: Larry Nassar, the U.S. gymnastics team doctor convicted of sexually abusing scores of athletes.
Chris Christie expected to launch 2024 presidential campaign next week
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was once a strong ally of then-President Trump but has become one of the former president's most vocal GOP critics.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was once a strong ally of then-President Trump but has become one of the former president's most vocal GOP critics.
Eunice Dwumfour murder case: 'Long trail of evidence' linked to Sayreville suspect
In the days leading up to the murder, the suspect allegedly searched online to see what magazines were compatible with a specific handgun.
In the days leading up to the murder, the suspect allegedly searched online to see what magazines were compatible with a specific handgun.
Arrest made in murder of Sayreville councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour
An arrest has been made in the murder of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour.
An arrest has been made in the murder of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour.
Debt ceiling: Bill on its way to House floor after clearing key hurdle
Under fire from conservatives, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is hunting for votes from fellow Republicans for the debt ceiling deal.
Under fire from conservatives, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is hunting for votes from fellow Republicans for the debt ceiling deal.
Connecticut bakery workers left terrified after hungry black bear barges in, steals 60 cupcakes
Video shows the bear dragging a container of cupcakes from the bakery garage into the parking lot. The animal ate 60 cupcakes in total.
Video shows the bear dragging a container of cupcakes from the bakery garage into the parking lot. The animal ate 60 cupcakes in total.
Wedding drama erupts as bride's anger at guest who wore white turns 'blue'
A wedding drama was described in detail in a social media post on Reddit — with thousands weighing in. A bride, upset when a guest wore white to her wedding, was able to "fix" the issue.
A wedding drama was described in detail in a social media post on Reddit — with thousands weighing in. A bride, upset when a guest wore white to her wedding, was able to "fix" the issue.
These billionaires are worth more than the US Treasury has in cash, report says
The cash balance at the U.S. Treasury is lower than the net worth of some of the world's richest people, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.
The cash balance at the U.S. Treasury is lower than the net worth of some of the world's richest people, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.
15-year-old boy drowns, 5 others rescued from ocean in NJ
Officials said it happened at about 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Sandy Hook in the Gateway National Recreation Area.
Officials said it happened at about 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Sandy Hook in the Gateway National Recreation Area.
Cases of human metapneumovirus spiked this spring, CDC says – what is it?
Most have mild cases of this lesser-known virus, but some may have complications such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Here’s what to know.
Most have mild cases of this lesser-known virus, but some may have complications such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Here’s what to know.
Video shows hot air balloons soaring over New York State Park
The festival includes 20 non-commercial, colorful balloons flown voluntarily by pilots who enjoy the experience of flying amidst nature.
The festival includes 20 non-commercial, colorful balloons flown voluntarily by pilots who enjoy the experience of flying amidst nature.
NJ sculptor Sabin Howard finishing national WWI Memorial
Sculptor Sabin Howard is nearly done completing what will be America's World War I memorial, a bronze tableau entitled "A Soldier's Journey."
Sculptor Sabin Howard is nearly done completing what will be America's World War I memorial, a bronze tableau entitled "A Soldier's Journey."
10 lighthouses being given away, sold at auction by US government
Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America’s shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at auction by the federal government.
Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America’s shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at auction by the federal government.
Dramatic video shows school bus, tanker collide; 18 sent to hospital
Surveillance video shows the school bus pull out in front of the tanker truck before the horrific crash.
Surveillance video shows the school bus pull out in front of the tanker truck before the horrific crash.
South Carolina judge halts new stricter abortion law until state Supreme Court review
A judge has put a temporary halt to South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions around six weeks of pregnancy until the state Supreme Court can review the measure.
A judge has put a temporary halt to South Carolina’s new law banning most abortions around six weeks of pregnancy until the state Supreme Court can review the measure.