Seven French bulldogs under one year old were found abandoned across Rancho Santa Fe; neighbors and a vet clinic are caring for the animals while investigators probe the dumping.

A $10.5M Lemonade settlement could deliver cash and three years of credit monitoring to people whose driver’s‑license numbers were exposed. Claims must be filed by Sept. 8, 2026.

LiFEBoat Services warns a proposed Clatsop County funding cut could force the 22‑bed low‑barrier shelter to pause operations, imperiling Astoria’s ‘shelter first’ plan.

Twenty thousand teddy bears covered the west steps of the California Capitol as a traveling installation to spotlight Ukrainian children taken during the war. Organizers used the display to push lawmakers for action.

Business Oregon's TA program reports 932 business launches since 2023 after 61,330 hours of coaching and $11.3M in capital for underrepresented entrepreneurs.

At Hopland, robots, drones and smart valves demoed for winegrowers — and Napa’s farmworker report shows the region is especially exposed to automation.

An estimated 40,000 people lined Ridge Road for Parma’s bicentennial Fourth of July parade, led by hometown star Mike “The Miz.”

Mayor Mamdani kicked off SYEP as more than 100,000 young New Yorkers head into paid six‑week jobs across the five boroughs. The rollout pairs pay with on‑the‑job training and employer partners.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis has decreed that St. Augustine and St. Matthew will close on July 13, 2026; parish life has already been folded into St. Peter Claver.

A June Catawba College–YouGov poll found most North Carolinians call cars, gas and groceries unaffordable; 72% say they’re cutting back and many struggle with monthly bills.

WalletHub’s analysis ranks Baltimore the second‑most stressed U.S. city, citing housing costs, violent crime and work pressure as top drivers.

Mosquito season has coincided with a rise in fowl pox cases among Las Vegas backyard coops; owners are quarantining birds and weighing vaccination.

A Hillsborough County complaint says David Nolan‑Hersey lost two fingers after a bite at an APD‑licensed group home developed into necrotizing fasciitis. The suit names the provider and alleges delayed care.