Dollar stores are everywhere. That's a problem for poor Americans

1 hour ago | WGAL

As dollar stores sweep across America, they are facing growing scrutiny from opponents who argue that discount chains stifle local competition and limit poor communities'...
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How Long Can Food Be Left Out?

2 hours ago | CBS

It's the time of year for picnics, outdoor wedding and camping trips - which means lots of food outside.
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Some military families have to choose between buying groceries or paying bills

4 hours ago | NBC News

At Dewey Elementary in San Diego, where most kids have military parents, the line forms early at the food pantry for free produce, snacks and staples like bread.
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Nationals to introduce 'Kids Eat Free' program for the rest of the summer

5 hours ago | Comcast SportsNet Baltimore | 2 articles

What's better than spending a summer evening at a baseball game? Spending a summer evening at a baseball game and getting free food, that's what! From July 22 to
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Oklahoma man accused of raping girl, 4, in McDonald's bathroom

6 hours ago | ABC

Authorities say the incident happened while the child was visiting the fast-food restaurant during a day care field trip.
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CommUNITY Champion: Louisville organization uses gardening programs to combat food deserts

6 hours ago | WLKY

Some areas in Louisville are considered food deserts, and many are in the west end. With poor access to fresh, affordable foods, Stephen Lewis took it upon himself to change...
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'Keep drinking water:' Food truck workers brave blistering heat

7 hours ago | WCVB

"You just can't get enough water," one food truck worker said.
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2 arrested after women attacked near Wilmington police station

7 hours ago | ABC

Two women handing out food to those less fortunate in Wilmington, Delaware became the victims of a brutal assault.
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WWE's Braun Strowman Eats 6 Pounds of Food in 10 Minutes During Challenge

7 hours ago | Bleacher Report

WWE Superstar Braun Strowman ate an incredible six pounds of food in just 10 minutes during a challenge with the Orlando Food Guys at Jimmy Hula's in Winter Park, Florida, on...
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When I stopped buying plastic to go green, I ended up slicing my grocery bill in half

7 hours ago | Business Insider

The zero-waste trend is all about eliminating disposable packaging, especially single use plastics, from daily life. I started doing it for the environmental aspect, but I...
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Parents told they could lose kids over unpaid school lunches

A Pennsylvania school district is warning that children could end up in foster care if their parents do not pay overdue school lunch bills. Read more ...

Former NFL player, Super Bowl champ Mitch Petrus dies from heat stroke at age 32

The 32-year-old had been working outside all day, a coroner said. Read more ...

WATCH: Man escapes high-rise fire by climbing down it in true 'Spider-Man' style

Video shows the man grappling down the balconies and railings of several floors until he got to the ground level. Read more ...

Angels give up on Matt Harvey, drop pitcher from roster

SEATTLE - The Los Angeles Angels gave up on their $11 million investment in Matt Harvey, designating the 30-year-old right-hander for assignment on Friday. Read more ...

Tyreek Hill cleared by NFL to return to Kansas City Chiefs roster

NFL announces that it "cannot conclude" that Tyreek Hill violated the league's Personal Conduct Policy. Read more ...

Wizards reportedly promote Tommy Sheppard to general manager, remove interim tag

Tommy Sheppard was named the interim GM when Ernie Grunfeld was fired in April. Read more ...

Iran says it has seized British oil tanker

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has seized a British oil tanker that was passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC's website, sepahnews.com, says the... Read more ...

Martinez, Cards score 10 runs in 6th, rally past Reds 12-11

CINCINNATI - Jose Martinez homered and singled during a 10-run rally in the sixth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals overcame a seven-run deficit Friday night for a wild 12-11... Read more ...

Donaldson's 9th-inning single lifts Braves over Nats 4-3

ATLANTA - Josh Donaldson's bases-loaded single off Fernando Rodney in the ninth inning lifted the Atlanta Braves over the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Friday night after Luke... Read more ...

Zack Wheeler moves step closer to Mets return

SAN FRANCISCO - Zack Wheeler was back on a mound Friday, if only for 13 pitches. The Mets right-hander, who is recovering from a shoulder impingement, played catch for a third... Read more ...