New screwworm case detected in Arizona
New World screwworm is primarily an infestation linked to animals, and there have been no human cases reported in the U.S. up to date.
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Powerball climbs to $760 million
People’s next chance to win the jackpot will be on Halloween, and organizers said the estimated jackpot will reach $760 million, or about $326 million if they take the lump sum payment.
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DoorDash to acquire Instacart for $17 billion
Customers will be able to order groceries and retail items from around 150,000 stores through DoorDash’s delivery network.
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Yuma County Board of Supervisors hosts Town Hall over increasing water bill rates
The Town Hall comes after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Yuma County wrote a letter to Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) after reports of high rates from customers using Cactus State.
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Sunset Health receives more than $113,000 grant from Arizona Complete Health
The more than $113,000 grant comes from Arizona Complete Health, with the funding supporting the launch of a new Family Medicine Residency Program, scheduled to begin next July.
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Better Business Bureau: How scammers are using fake handouts to steal your money
When there’s talk of government money being handed out, there are scammers ready to take advantage.
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Exploring the health science behind horror films
When it comes to horror movies, some people run from fear, while others buy a ticket. Turns out the on-screen suspense activates the brain in different ways for different people.
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Study on prenatal supplement linked to higher IQ scores in children
Health experts are casting doubt on new research linking a certain prenatal supplement during pregnancy with higher IQ scores in children.
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Consumer Reports: Going into debt for groceries
If your grocery bill is getting harder to manage, you’re not alone. Some shoppers are relying on credit cards or Buy Now, Pay Later plans to cover groceries, and then struggling to pay them off, making matters worse.
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Consumer Reports: Safer fall clean up for kids
Consumer Reports (CR) said a little preparation can help keep kids and teens safer, whether they’re helping around the family yard or looking to make some extra money in the neighborhood.
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Christmas spending expected to set new records
The National Retail Federation said 56% of holiday shoppers say the state of the economy will affect their spending plans this winter.
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NBA announces deals with Polymarket and Kalshi
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced deals with Polymarket and Kalshi Monday to make them the preferred prediction markets for the league.
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Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees
The Windows maker said they’re offering voluntary buyouts to some 60,000 employees, seeking to offset costs as it diverts billions of dollars into AI investments.
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FTC, 20 states sue Dollar General
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with 20 states, has sued Dollar General over allegations of deceptive pricing practices.
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Starbucks’ Red Cup Day to return in November
Starbucks’ annual Red Cup Day is back on the holiday calendar.
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Protesters in Minnesota disrupt city council meeting on data centers
On Monday evening, a scheduled city council meeting in Hermantown, Minnesota had to be adjourned and rescheduled due to disruptions from a large group of protesters.
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Breast cancer warriors share their stories
According to the American Cancer Society, more than two million women worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
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McRib returns to McDonald’s this week
The “McRib” will once again grace menus starting October 27. However, it’s only available in select cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta and Dallas.
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Video rental store opens in Philadelphia
Take one step inside the little movie store in South Philadelphia, and the memories from people’s childhood will instantly start flooding back.
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Anthropic releases initial public offer paperwork ahead of stock debut
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said revenue reached more than $16 billion in the first half of the year, 14 times its revenue in the first half of the previous year.
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