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Olympian Kerri Walsh Jennings says she didn’t wear mask to store in ‘exercise of being brave’
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Three-time Olympic volleyball gold medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings took to social media to take a stand against wearing masks. Jennings, who is one of the most dominant volleyball players to ever compete, posted on In...
The fires raging out West are unprecedented. They’re also a mere preview of what climate change has in store
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Entire towns have been burned to the ground. Thousands have been forced to flee their homes. And apocalyptic scenes played out in San Francisco, as the city was blanketed in smoke so thick it blocked out the sun. ...
New job, new start — how this woman changed her life with the help of her local grocery store
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LaShenda Williams beams with gratitude every time she enters the Inglewood, Nashville, Kroger store in Tennessee. This is her workplace and a symbol of the new life she is building for herself. "Now, that is my hom...
When these parents couldn’t find children’s books with strong Black characters, they created a pop-up store to sell them
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A family in North Carolina created a pop-up store that sells children's books featuring main characters who are Black to counter the lack of diversity in literature. The idea was born in 2019 when 8-year-old Langsto...
She lost her job in the pandemic. She can’t even afford the dollar store to feed her kids
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When Lauren Bell lost her high-paying job because of the coronavirus pandemic, she found herself in a position she never thought she'd be in. The dollar store is the only place with food this single mother of two fr...
Sisters charged for allegedly stabbing store security guard 27 times after he told them to wear a mask
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Two sisters are being held on attempted first-degree murder charges in Illinois for allegedly stabbing a store security guard after being told they needed to wear a mask and use hand sanitizer. The sisters entered a...
Tropical Depression Eta has more flooding in store for Central America before it heads toward the US
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Parts of Central America could still see life-threatening flash flooding as Tropical Depression Eta pummels the region with rain before heading toward the US coast. Eta might have weakened to 35 mph winds, but the l...
A German man’s Nazi grandfather took over a Jewish man’s store. He tracked down his descendants to apologize
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Thomas Edelmann was born in Germany more than 25 years after the Allies defeated Hitler. Yet last year, following an unexpected marketing call, the 49-year-old businessman contacted a retired teacher in Israel to a...
Group of local entrepreneurs pays for over $40,000 of groceries for customers at Atlanta store
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Customers at an Atlanta grocery store were treated to a Thanksgiving surprise when a group of local entrepreneurs paid for thousands of dollars of groceries. "We literally took up every register at the grocery store...
A high school in Texas opened a grocery store for struggling families where good deeds are accepted as payment
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Want more inspiring, positive news? Sign up for The Good Stuff, a newsletter for the good in life. It will brighten your inbox every Saturday morning. A school in a small town in Texas has ignited hope across the...
Man sentenced to life without parole in racially motivated killings at Kentucky grocery store
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The families of two people murdered in a racially motivated killing at a suburban grocery store in Kentucky have finally seen justice. Gregory Bush was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of ...
Businessman sends grocery store gift cards to his hometown for the holidays
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A successful businessman had a holiday surprise for people in the small Pennsylvania town where he grew up. Jim Zockoll sent $ 30 Giant Eagle grocery store gift cards to residents in North Braddock, Pennsylvania, t...
LA County is scrambling to find more space to store bodies of Covid-19 victims
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Los Angeles County, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in California, is running out of space to store the bodies of Covid-19 victims and officials are scrambling to secure additional capacity. About 900 bodi...
A former White supremacist store and Ku Klux Klan meeting space is being turned into a community center to promote healing
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A South Carolina preacher and local resident are turning what once was a Ku Klux Klan meeting place into a community center dedicated to educating and fighting against racial injustice. Deep in Laurens stands the h...
Georgia man charged with scamming nearly $1 million from grocery store
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A Georgia man was arrested and charged with scamming almost $ 1 million from a grocery store and using it to buy clothes, guns and cars, police said. Tre Brown, 19, was arrested January 14 after he allegedly creat...
15-year-old Louisiana girl fatally stabbed in apparent fight with 4 other girls in grocery store, police say
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A 15-year-old girl is dead after police say she got into a fight with four other young girls at a grocery store in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The fight took place Saturday around 7:30 p.m., according to a news re...