Need some help keeping your lawn looking lush and green?
Before you hire a lawn care service, get proposals from several of them. Undercover shoppers at Checkbook.org, find that prices and approaches to lawncare treatments vary greatly. Kevin Brasler, Checkbook’s executive editor, says you want to find
Celebrity Chef Todd English talks about his new cannabis-infused food line
LastLeaf(NEW YORK) — Todd English is the latest celebrity chef to embrace cooking with cannabis.
The James Beard award-winning chef and restaurateur recently rolled out his cannabis-infused line of gourmet mac and cheese, the first product launch fro…
Biden marks Memorial Day with wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery
narvikk/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden headed to Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day to take part in the traditional wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, along with first lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala H…
Burglars steal $2 million tabernacle from Catholic church in NY
Handout/New York Police Dept.(NEW YORK) — A gold tabernacle decorated with jewels — worth an estimated $2 million — was stolen from a Catholic church in Brooklyn, New York over Memorial Day weekend and police are now on the hunt for who carried out …
Celtics to face Warriors in NBA Finals
Andy Lyons/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The stage is set for the NBA Finals.
After holding off the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals Sunday night, the Boston Celtics advanced to the championship series.
Celtics small forward Jayson T…
Nine-year-old survives school shooting but loses his cousin
ABC News(UVALDE, Texas) — When gunfire rang out at Robb Elementary School Tuesday, 9-year-old Daniel Garza said his teacher, Elsa Avila, ran to the door to lock their classroom, which was near the rooms where 19 students and two teachers were killed.
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<strong>The soaring cost of social media scams – and how to protect yourself</strong>
Criminals go where the action is – and these days, that’s social media. About 25% of all fraud losses reported to the Federal Trade Commission in 2021 resulted from scams that started with social media ads, posts,
How some in Afghanistan have reacted to the burqa mandate
TAUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) — The burqa mandate is back in Afghanistan, and, with it, a wave of disappointment and distress taking over the lives of millions of people in the country who do not believe in hijab.
Earlier this month, o…
Egypt uncovers 2,500-year-old coffins, bronze statues in ancient necropolis
FILE photo -AHMED HASAN/AFP via Getty Images(SAQQARA, Egypt) — Egypt has uncovered 2,500-year-old wooden coffins and bronze statues in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, the country announced on Monday, as it hopes a string of discoveries will help re…
FDA investigating hepatitis A outbreak possibly linked to organic strawberries
alvarez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A that is possibly linked to two brands of organic strawberries that were sold at seve…