Food banks across the US are making preparations to feed more people in the midst of the partial government shutdown.
Author: Dalvin Brown, USA TODAY
Starbucks plans to install needle-disposal boxes in some bathrooms
The coffee giant’s decision was made to solve an issue that could expose its workers to hazardous health concerns includingHIV and hepatitis, a Starbucks spokesperson told USA TODAY.
‘Dating Sunday’: The busiest day of the year for online dating is Jan. 6
Experts say this Sunday will be the best time to find love online because there will be more singles looking than any other time of the year.
Flashback: Totally gnarly 80s cars
Check out these cool cars from the 80’s.
‘Bird Box’ challenge: Netflix urges people to stop due to safety concerns
Netflix’s hit “Bird Box” inspired the latest internet “challenge.” The #BirdBoxChallenge has people walking around blindfolded, and Netflix isn’t happy.
After 3 years of price increases, gas is getting cheaper in 2019
Theprice of a gallon of unleaded gas will average $2.70 nationally in 2019, according to a GasBuddy.com forecast provided to USA TODAY.
Government shutdown: How small businesses are hurt
With the government partially shut down, small businesses feel the pressure. The Small Business Association stops loans and some consumers cut spending.
Cars decorated for Christmas
The holiday season is a time for decorating. Lights are strung on the house and tree. Some people even decorate their cars. Here are some examples.
Pedialyte pushes further into the adult market with flavored water drink Sparkling Rush
Pedialyte’s latest offering, Sparkling Rush, is a fizzy rehydration drink just in time for holiday travel, flu season and New Year’s Eve parties.
‘Massive mom fail’: This popular holiday toy feeds on screams of terror
Yellies! are controversial collectible toys featured on Amazon’s holiday toy list. The toys “skadoodle” when they hear clapping, singing and yelling.