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Author: James Powel, USA TODAY

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Flash mob robbery hits Los Angeles mall as retail theft task force announces arrests

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on Flash mob robbery hits Los Angeles mall as retail theft task force announces arrests

A Los Angeles Macy’s was the latest victim of a “flash mob robbery” on Thursday. The incident is the latest in a string of similar incidents in the Southland.

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‘Born again in dogs’: How Clear the Shelters became a year-round mission for animal lovers

August 19, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Born again in dogs’: How Clear the Shelters became a year-round mission for animal lovers

August is Clear the Shelters month, when animal advocates push to find forever homes. Advocates find meanings both large and small in helping animals.

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‘Lolita the whale’ made famous by her five decades in captivity, dies before being freed

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Lolita the whale’ made famous by her five decades in captivity, dies before being freed

The orca at the Miami Seaquarium became famous as Lolita before her name was changed to Toki and plans were made to move her. Toki died Friday.

Money

Those Taylor Swift figurines for sale online aren’t from Funko, but fans will pay $250 anyway

August 12, 2023August 14, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on Those Taylor Swift figurines for sale online aren’t from Funko, but fans will pay $250 anyway

A community of creators are making custom Funko Pops to fill in where the company lacks offerings. The figurines tread a line between art and knockoff

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Mega Millions jackpot winners can collect anonymously in certain states. Here’s where.

August 4, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on Mega Millions jackpot winners can collect anonymously in certain states. Here’s where.

A near record $1.35 billion jackpot is up for grabs in tonight’s Mega Millions drawing. Here are 18 states that allow a winner to remain anonymous.

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OceanGate co-founder says he wants humans on Venus in face of Titan implosion: Report

August 1, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on OceanGate co-founder says he wants humans on Venus in face of Titan implosion: Report

OceanGate co-founder Guillermo Söhnlein told Business Insider ‘forget Titan,’ he wants to put a colony in the atmosphere of Venus.

Money

Elon Musk, X Corp. threatens lawsuit against anti-hate speech group

July 31, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on Elon Musk, X Corp. threatens lawsuit against anti-hate speech group

Elon Musk has threatened to sue the Center for Countering Digital Hate, according to documents. X Corp alleged that the research group damaged interests.

Life

Designer makes bow ties to promote pet adoption

July 31, 2023August 1, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on Designer makes bow ties to promote pet adoption

Teen entrepreneur, Sir Darius Brown, is using his pet fashion design skills to help the Clear the Shelters campaign find adopters for shelter animals

Life

Sir Darius

July 31, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on Sir Darius

Teen entrepreneur, Sir Darius Brown, is using his pet fashion design skills to help the Clear the Shelters campaign find adopters for shelter animals

Money

Chick-fil-A to build new restaurant concepts in Atlanta and New York City

July 27, 2023July 28, 2023James Powel, USA TODAYComments Off on Chick-fil-A to build new restaurant concepts in Atlanta and New York City

Chick-fil-A announced it will develop new restaurant concepts in New York City and the Atlanta area. The two concepts aim to improve customer service.

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‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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