(CNN) – The average price of a Thanksgiving meal is up this year but only by a penny. The American Farm Bureau surveys the price of items traditionally served at Thanksgiving. This year, they say the average cost of Thanksgiving dinner for ten is $48.91, or about five dollars a person. That’s only one cent more than the cost last…
CNN says a lockdown at the White House has been lifted this morning after a plane flew over a restricted airspace in the area.
(CNN) – The CDC has linked an E. coli outbreak in 16 states to romaine lettuce. More than 40 cases of E. coli have been tied to lettuce grown in the Salinas region of California. While stores are working to remove it from its shelves, a lot of the tainted product has already been sold. E. coli infections can take…
(CNN)—A Utah company is recalling two-pound frozen bags of Quest beef cat food sold nationwide over fears it may be contaminated with salmonella. “Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed…
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning against ‘Secret Sister’ gift exchanges saying they are actually an illegal pyramid schemes. it starts with an email or social media invitation. people are then asked to buy and mail a modest gift to a stranger and told they’ll get a certain number of gifts in return. They’re also encouraged to invite other…
(CNN) — According to new polls from Quinnipiac University and the University of North Florida, Former Vice President Joe Biden is leading the Democratic Primary field here in South Carolina. According to both the polls, about one-third of likely voters in South Carolina plan to support Biden in the coming election. Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren follows Biden in second place,…
(CNN) —Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has officially entered the already crowded 20-20 presidential race. Patrick, a Democrat admits his late-entry into the race won’t be easy but says he’s ready for the challenge. Patrick has missed the deadline to appear on the primary ballots in Alabama and Arkansas, but filed for the New Hampshire primary Thursday after his announcement….
(CNN) – A new report suggests fewer people are smoking cigarettes in the US. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 13.7 percent of adults smoked cigarettes last year. The report also found cigarette smokers have become more likely to try quitting in the past 12 months, attributing the decline in smoking to public health education. The…
(CNN) — One social media platform has shut down billions of fake accounts this year alone. Facebook says 5.4 billion accounts were removed in its efforts to minimize misinformation spread on the platform. The company says as many as five-percent of its monthly users are fake. The company says data shows that it took down about three million pieces of…
(CNN) — Cooking up the perfect turkey this Thanksgiving is no easy feat, but this year help is just a call away. “Jennie-O Turkey Store” can provide you with expert chef advice come November 28-th. According to Jennie-O Turkey Store, the hotline can give some savory advice for any holiday cooking questions you might have. As we get closer to…
