Big Lots gets lifeline to possibly keep some stores open
The discount chain Big Lots says it has reached a deal that will keep hundreds of its stores open.
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Linda Lavin, Tony-winning Broadway actor who starred in TV sitcom “Alice,” dies at 87
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a waitress on the CBS TV sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 87.
Former President Jimmy Carter dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, has died at 100 years old.
Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday.
Big Lots to close all stores and go out of business
Big Lots is preparing to close all of its stores, the bankrupt discount retailer says.
Court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump
A state appeals court has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment, leaving the future of the prosecution uncertain.
Gadsden woman doing well after the latest experimental pig kidney transplant
A Gadsden woman is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant that freed her from dialysis, the latest effort to save human lives with animal organs.
Three dead in a shooting at a private Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin
Three people are dead and others are injured after a shooting Monday at a private Christian school in Wisconsin, including the child who caused the attack, authorities said.
ABC News agrees to make $15 million settlement in Trump defamation lawsuit
ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a defamation lawsuit that he filed against the news organization.
Pelosi has hip replacement surgery at a US military hospital in Germany after a fall
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had hip replacement surgery at a U.S. military hospital in Germany after falling while at an event in Luxembourg with other members of Congress.
