Lewisville has launched its Centennial celebration with exclusive merchandise, including mugs, ducks, t-shirts, and pet bowls, for sale at various locations and online.

A teen died and another was injured when a GMC struck their bicycle in St. Bernard Parish, LA. The accident happened in a dimly-lit area and the bike lacked lights.

A Los Angeles man receives a $50 million jury award after suffering third-degree burns from a spilled Starbucks tea, with the company planning to appeal.

Chicago's Chief Procurement Officer, Sharla Roberts, has asked vendors to reduce their prices by 3% amid financial difficulties but faces opposition and skepticism from some City Council members.

Mineta San José International Airport is updating its retail experience with Hudson and Paradies Lagardère, featuring over 50 local retailers, aiming to showcase Silicon Valley culture and increase revenue by 20%.

A Michigan woman won $1 million from the Wild Cherry instant game after her regular lottery game was unavailable, intending to buy a home with her winnings.

A Columbia University study found most unlicensed NYC cannabis shops don't check IDs, potentially allowing underage purchases, highlighting regulatory challenges.

A Wayne County man won a record $677,141 jackpot in Michigan's Club Keno The Jack game, planning to use his winnings on home improvements and investments.

Madeleine's Candy Shop in Boston's South End, known for Swedish candies, is gaining popularity thanks to social media buzz and a diverse global selection. Owner Madeleine Brason's career shift from STEM to candy has been met with unexpected success.

Saint Paul small businesses have grant, funding, and resource opportunities, including the Neighborhood STAR program, worker cooperatives support, tax webinars, and outdoor space permits.

Stani's Family Restaurant opens in Mentor. The eatery offers homemade comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It emphasizes a family-style experience and scratch-made meals.

The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables celebrated its 100th anniversary, starting with a time capsule unveiling and hinting at future events for its centennial year.

Johns Hopkins University is laying off over 2,200 employees due to USAID funding cuts as part of the Trump administration's federal spending reductions.