Beloved Gang of Four bassist Linda Pardee dies at 60

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No music, no name brands, prices lower than Walmart — the Aldi model explained

Aldi is known for low prices and is America’s fastest-growing grocery chain. Its no‑frills model — no in‑store music, mostly private‑label products and keeping items in shipping boxes...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:15 AM EST

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Are Trump’s proposed $5,000 checks still coming?

President Donald Trump pledged $5,000 checks contingent on Republicans winning control of Congress. With projections showing Republicans likely to lose both the House and the Senate, it is...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:15 AM EST

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Kansas elects first Democratic U.S. senator in 94 years

Kansas has elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate for the first time in 94 years, a milestone not seen since the 1930s. The result came after comments...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:10 AM EST

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Pepsi, Walmart launch $20 holiday baking kit with cardboard oven

Pepsi and Walmart have released a limited-edition $20 holiday baking kit sold at Walmart. The bundle pairs Pepsi Vanilla & Cream with sugar cookie mix, icing and festive...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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How to spot fake Binance support messages after $6.3B hack

If you received a message claiming to be “Binance support,” pause before tapping any links. Hackers stole about $6.3 billion from Binance on Oct. 29, and scammers may...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Housing prices rise in 78% of U.S. metro areas

Housing prices are up in 78% of major U.S. metropolitan areas, according to the National Association of Realtors. The NAR notes buyers in three large metro areas experienced...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Why the Eagles’ $98 million signing Jonathan Greenard has flopped

The Philadelphia Eagles invested $98 million in Jonathan Greenard in the offseason, but the move has not produced the expected results. Head coach Vic Fangio pointed to practice...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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State police, game wardens raid Slate Belt property linked to DEP violations

Multiple law enforcement officers converged on a Slate Belt property that was recently the subject of Department of Environmental Protection violations. State police confirmed they assisted the Pennsylvania...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Swipe fees for dating apps can reach $600 a year, report finds

A recent report finds swipe fees on dating apps can cost users as much as $600 per year, contributing to growing user fatigue. At the same time, soaring...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Social Security retirement cuts could exceed 20%

Projections indicate Social Security retirement benefits could be automatically reduced by more than 20% if the program’s trust funds are depleted as soon as 2032. That means many...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM EST