Travelers heading out for the July 4 holiday can expect plenty of company this year. Nearly 71 million people will be on the move over July Fourth week, according to AAA — a record that exceeds even pre-pandemic totals. “With ...

Bob’s Stores, a longtime Northeast clothing store chain, announced this week that it is shutting down after it failed to secure financing amid a bankruptcy filing. Through July 14, all remaining Bob’s locations will offer liquidation-level discounts on the stores’ ...

After years of investing in self-checkout machines, some major retailers are starting to reverse course. Dollar General said it has eliminated self-checkout options at about 12,000 locations, a majority of its stores, after it began the process in the first ...

Once upon a time, Takeru Kobayashi was the top dog. Japan has had many great cultural exports in its history: Pokémon, Godzilla, sushi and Nintendo amongst them. Then there are the athletes that have taken the world by storm, like ...

San Diego Wave FC threatened legal action against a former employee who accused the NWSL club and its president, former USWNT head coach Jill Ellis, of abusive behavior.  Brittany Alvarado, former video and creative manager for the Wave, posted to ...

Who will be the ones to hot dog around with the Mustard and Ketchup Belts this year and make history at the corner of Surf and Stilwell? The Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest is the unofficial official start of ...

Gunnar Henderson has reached a significant junction on his road to baseball stardom. And this week crystallizes the transition he’s about to make: From regional delight to national star, from Baltimore Orioles favorite to a regular on the game’s biggest ...

A Fourth of July tradition gets underway with a familiar face set to take center stage in Coney Island – but it’s not Joey Chestnut’s. Miki Sudo looks to continue her reign of dominance over the women’s Nathan’s Hot Dog ...

The 2024-25 NBA Finals: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Philadelphia 76ers. Given the way free agency is playing out and given the changing dynamics of the league where six different teams have won the title in the past six seasons, that’s ...

British sprinter Mark Cavendish broke the record for the most Tour de France stage wins in history with his sprint finish victory during Stage 5 of what is set to be his last ride in the prestigious race.  Cavendish, 39, ...