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Major grocery chain closes more stores, cuts jobs as post-merger fallout deepens

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Major grocery chain closes more stores, cuts jobs as post-merger fallout deepens

Albertsons is closing additional stores and cutting jobs nationwide as it works to stabilize operations following the collapse of its $24.6 billion merger with Kroger, intensifying pressure on the grocery chain.The Boise, Idaho-based company — which operates banners including Safeway, Vons and Pavilions — has announced a new round of closures in recent weeks as it pivots to cost-cutting and operational changes.The company has closed roughly 20 stores in 2025, […]

todayApril 2, 2026

Does marijuana cause lung cancer? Doctors reveal what the research says

Health

Does marijuana cause lung cancer? Doctors reveal what the research says

The connection between smoking cigarettes and lung cancer risk has been clear for decades — but what about marijuana?As more U.S. states legalize recreational cannabis, new and developing research has pointed toward an increased risk of cancer.A recent study by Keck Medicine of USC in Southern California found that patients who have heavily smoked marijuana may face an increased risk of small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer.CANNABIS […]

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Local Dem leader says he was not ‘an aggressor’ after arrest for hitting man with bullhorn at ‘No Kings’ rally

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Local Dem leader says he was not ‘an aggressor’ after arrest for hitting man with bullhorn at ‘No Kings’ rally

The chair of the Hernando County, Florida, Democratic Party who was arrested for allegedly hitting a man in the head with a bullhorn during a "No Kings" protest, said that he did not act as an aggressor and did not escalate the confrontation.Brian Stewart, 63, was charged with simple battery, a misdemeanor in Florida, and booked into the Hernando County Sheriff's Detention Center after the incident in Spring Hill on Saturday. […]

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7-month-old baby killed by stray bullet in Brooklyn shooting, police say

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7-month-old baby killed by stray bullet in Brooklyn shooting, police say

A 7-month-old baby girl was killed by a stray bullet Wednesday afternoon when a gunman on a moped opened fire on a Brooklyn street, police said.According to the New York City Police Department, two individuals on a moped approached the intersection of Moore Street and Humboldt Street in Brooklyn when the individual in the back fired a weapon multiple times, with a stray bullet striking a young girl on the […]

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NYPD cop’s killer convicted of manslaughter, not guilty of murder after split jury ordered to deliberate more

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NYPD cop’s killer convicted of manslaughter, not guilty of murder after split jury ordered to deliberate more

The man accused of fatally shooting NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller during a traffic stop in Queens two years ago was found not guilty of first-degree murder, but guilty of manslaughter and other charges.Guy Rivera was convicted Wednesday of aggravated manslaughter in the first degree, attempted murder in the first degree for attempting to shoot a NYPD sergeant who also responded to the scene and two counts of criminal possession of […]

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Sham Philadelphia coffee shop hiding crack operation busted in sweeping raid, 17 arrested: AG

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Sham Philadelphia coffee shop hiding crack operation busted in sweeping raid, 17 arrested: AG

Officials in Philadelphia have dismantled a massive drug ring operating out of a sham coffee shop, run largely by longtime, senior figures in the criminal world, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Sunday. The sweeping takedown, dubbed "Operation Cocaine and Coffee," was launched  and primarily targeted a storefront known as Cumberland Coffee and Snacks, where authorities say the second floor was used to cook and package crack cocaine for street-level distribution.At […]

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Behind the scenes of Congress’ eleventh-hour rush to fund the DHS

Politics

Behind the scenes of Congress’ eleventh-hour rush to fund the DHS

What would you say if one body of Congress didn’t take a formal roll call vote on a major piece of legislation – yet passed it at 2:19 on a Friday morning?Would you try to outdo your colleagues across the Capitol Rotunda with some Congressional chicanery of your own? Perhaps by passing an equally important version of the same bill – while officially sidestepping a direct up/down vote on the […]

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