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New federal rule will hold airlines accountable to give customers cash refunds for delayed or canceled flights. If the airline offers travel credit and the customer declines it, they must be reimbursed a cash refund. Passengers are to receive a refund if their luggage is 12 hours in delivery for domestic flights. This comes after […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a series of changes to nutrition standards for school meals, including one that is a historic first. Here are three things to know about the changes coming to breakfast and lunch meals served at school. 1 – Added sugars will now be limited in meals The biggest change announced by […]
Reggie Bush, the former University of Southern California (USC) football star, has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, over a decade after the trophy was returned due to an NCAA investigation revealing impermissible benefits during his college tenure. The Heisman Trust announced the decision, citing significant changes in collegiate athletics, including recent Supreme […]
The Biden administration has finalized rules requiring airlines to automatically refund cash for canceled or significantly delayed flights. The Transportation Department mandates refunds within a few days for delays lasting three hours domestically and six hours internationally, removing airlines’ discretion on refund triggers. While airlines can still offer travel credits or alternative flights, consumers have […]
The City of Rochester has closed a section of Elm Street downtown due to safety concerns arising from the deteriorating condition of the former Cadillac Hotel and the adjacent Richford building. Loose materials on the buildings’ exteriors pose a threat to motorists and pedestrians. The closure spans from Atlas Street to Chestnut Street, including the […]
The first nude cruise experience is set to hit water next year and depart from Miami February 3rd and return on February 14th. The company Bare Necessities Tour & Travel will be in partnership with Norwegian Cruise to host the experience on a 2,300-passenger ship. This will be a full nude cruise except when eating […]
U.S. Customs seized almost a half of million dollars of conifer items in Rochester. Fake items from clothing, electronics, sports cards, handbags and more were seized. The total value of Seized goods was worth $408,805. CBP Continues to Find Fake Goods Imported at the Rochester, N.Y. Port of Entry | U.S. Customs and Border Protection
“Ludacris takes on the wings of death for the first time in this special bonus episode of Hot Ones, sponsored by Stella Artois. He’s a hip-hop icon, a three-time Grammy Award–winning artist, and certified hitmaker with close to three dozen Top 40 hits in his storied music career, not to mention a prolific acting resume […]
Ten years ago, in April 2014, Flint, Michigan officials switched the city’s water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River, initiating a public health disaster involving lead and bacteria contamination. This decision led to widespread health issues among residents, including skin rashes and lead poisoning, particularly affecting children. Now as teenagers and young adults, […]
A Spectrum Cable worker tragically died early Friday morning after being electrocuted while performing routine maintenance on a utility pole in Berne, New York. The incident occurred around 2:40 a.m. when Albany County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Long Road. Upon arrival, they found a Spectrum Cable bucket […]