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The quiet way grocery brands charge you more for less

The quiet way grocery brands charge you more for less

  • Marcia Greenwood Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

The average family of four spends $741 more a year than in 2020 for the same groceries; $41 of that hike is due to package-size decreases.

Red Lobster brings back 'Endless Shrimp' despite bankruptcy claims

Red Lobster brings back 'Endless Shrimp' despite bankruptcy claims

  • GRETA CROSS USA Today

Red Lobster announced that Endless Shrimp is making a limited-time comeback after the all-you-can-eat special was removed from the menu in 2024.

Wanna bet? Washington steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

Wanna bet? Washington steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

  • STEVEN SLOAN and KEN SWEET Associated Press

A confrontation is brewing over online exchanges that allow users to bet on everything from a sports game to when Jesus Christ will return.

Tapatío hot sauce to expand with new owner, rising demand due to weight-loss drugs

Tapatío hot sauce to expand with new owner, rising demand due to weight-loss drugs

  • ITZEL LUNA Los Angeles Times

As millions of people on Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs tend to crave more flavor, the values of some sauce companies have skyrocketed.

Prediction Market Boom

Prediction Market Boom

  • Benzinga - News

Prediction market volumes surged in early 2026, with Kalshi and Polymarket recording $60B year-to-date, already exceeding all of 2025's $51B total. Bernstein projects $240B in 2026 volume, up 370% year over year, and estimates markets could reach $1 trillion annually within four years. Kalsh…

Last, last-minute tax tips for April 15: Be careful how you mail

Last, last-minute tax tips for April 15: Be careful how you mail

  • SUSAN TOMPOR Detroit Free Press

The April 15 tax deadline is here — and millions of people have yet to file in what's been a challenging tax season for many.

Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying

Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying

  • LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press

Most Americans still think their taxes are too high, according to recent polls, even after last year's tax law fulfilled several of President Donald Trump's tax-related campaign promises.

Buffalo Is the 68th-Best Large City in the U.S. to Start a Business (2026)

    Buffalo, N.Y., is the 68th-best large city in the U.S. to start a business in, according to a new WalletHub study. The study compared startup opportunities across 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 19 key metrics, including the five-year business survival rate, labor costs and office-space affordability. 

    Tucson Is the 60th-Best Large City in the U.S. to Start a Business (2026)

      Tucson, Ariz., is the 60th-best large city in the U.S. to start a business in, according to a new WalletHub study. The study compared startup opportunities across 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 19 key metrics, including the five-year business survival rate, labor costs and office-space affordability. 

      Madison Is the 40th-Best Large City in the U.S. to Start a Business (2026)

        Madison, Wis., is the 40th-best large city in the U.S. to start a business in, according to a new WalletHub study. The study compared startup opportunities across 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 19 key metrics, including the five-year business survival rate, labor costs and office-space affordability. 

        Omaha Is the 31st-Best Large City in the U.S. to Start a Business (2026)

          Omaha, Neb., is the 31st-best large city in the U.S. to start a business in, according to a new WalletHub study. The study compared startup opportunities across 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 19 key metrics, including the five-year business survival rate, labor costs and office-space affordability. 

          Greensboro Is the 28th-Best Large City in the U.S. to Start a Business (2026)

            Greensboro, N.C., is the 28th-best large city in the U.S. to start a business in, according to a new WalletHub study. The study compared startup opportunities across 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 19 key metrics, including the five-year business survival rate, labor costs and office-space affordability. 

            Tulsa Is the Eighth-Best Large City in the U.S. to Start a Business (2026)

              Tulsa, Okla., is the eighth-best large city in the U.S. to start a business in, according to a new WalletHub study. The study compared startup opportunities across 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 19 key metrics, including the five-year business survival rate, labor costs and office-space affordability. 

              Tapatío hot sauce to expand with new owner, rising demand due to weight-loss drugs

              Tapatío hot sauce to expand with new owner, rising demand due to weight-loss drugs

                As millions of people on Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs tend to crave more flavor, the values of some sauce companies have skyrocketed.

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                We're a third of the way to our '26 camp goal, thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers

                We're a third of the way to our '26 camp goal, thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers

                Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

                Arizona holds their Spring Showcase

                Arizona holds their Spring Showcase

                The Wildcats wrapped up their off-season camp with their Spring Showcase, April 25, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

                Photos: Arizona football holds its Spring Showcase

                Photos: Arizona football holds its Spring Showcase

                The Wildcats wrapped up their off-season camp with their Spring Showcase, April 25, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

                Man, 48, killed in south-side Tucson crash

                Man, 48, killed in south-side Tucson crash

                A 48-year-old man was killed in a south-side Tucson crash Wednesday, police said Saturday.

                State & Regional

                Democrats squabble in competitive Arizona legislative district

                Democrats squabble in competitive Arizona legislative district

                PHOENIX — There's a battle brewing in a competitive north Phoenix district represented by state Sen. Shawnna Bolick.

                Speed limits lowered on streets across Tucson

                Speed limits lowered on streets across Tucson

                The city council on Tuesday approved lower speed limits on several streets across Tucson as part of a wider safety effort.

                Arizona files suit to block ICE detention warehouse in Surprise

                Arizona files suit to block ICE detention warehouse in Surprise

                Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking a federal judge to block the U.S. government from converting a warehouse in the Phoenix-area city of Surprise to house up to 1,500 people detained on immigration violations, saying the plan is inappropriate and illegal.

                GOP budget plan headed to Gov. Katie Hobbs, along with a no-compromise vow

                GOP budget plan headed to Gov. Katie Hobbs, along with a no-compromise vow

                Negotiations with the Democratic governor are not in the mix — for now — in a spending plan for Arizona that differs widely from the priorities Gov. Katie Hobbs has outlined for the state.

                Nation & World

                In Supreme Court fight against deportation shield, Trump says judges have no role

                In Supreme Court fight against deportation shield, Trump says judges have no role

                Judges barred Trump's administration from ending a legal status that protects more than 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians from deportation.

                Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner; shooter in custody

                Trump safe after being rushed from White House correspondents dinner; shooter in custody

                An armed man fired at a Secret Service agent, an FBI official said, hitting the agent in an area covered by protective gear.

                Trump cancels envoys' trip to Pakistan, hopes fade for breakthrough in Iran war

                Trump cancels envoys' trip to Pakistan, hopes fade for breakthrough in Iran war

                An Iranian diplomatic source in Islamabad told Reuters: "Principally, Iranian side will not accept maximalist demands."

                Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishes

                Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishes

                The gala took place as scrutiny of the Trump family’s broader crypto ventures intensified, with Democratic leaders calling for investigations.

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                Man, 48, killed in south-side Tucson crash

                Man, 48, killed in south-side Tucson crash

                Tucson brew lauded in world beer competition

                Tucson brew lauded in world beer competition

                Lake Mead's drops raise prospect of unaffordable Hoover Dam electricity

                Lake Mead's drops raise prospect of unaffordable Hoover Dam electricity

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                View all of our stories about America's 250th anniversary

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                America commemorates its 250th anniversary in 2026. Here's how our community is marking this historic national milestone.

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                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.

                Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.

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                Which Crypto May Boom in 2025? A Look at What’s Trending

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                Crime

                Man arrested in fatal Tucson robbery shooting

                Man arrested in fatal Tucson robbery shooting

                Two people are now in custody in connection with an armed robbery attempt in which investigators say the teen target fatally shot on alleged robbery and wounded a second.

                Authorities ID couple in apparent murder-suicide on Tucson area's NW side

                Authorities ID couple in apparent murder-suicide on Tucson area's NW side

                Authorities have identified a Tucson-area couple found dead in an apparent murder-suicide on the city’s northwest side. Deputies say they witnessed a 72-year-old man fatally shoot himself after allegedly shooting his wife, who was found nearby with critical injuries.

                Tucson boy fatally shoots alleged robber

                Tucson boy fatally shoots alleged robber

                A juvenile shot and killed one of three alleged assailants Monday night during an armed robbery on Tucson's southwest side, authorities say.

                Tucson Airman arrested on child-sex crimes

                Tucson Airman arrested on child-sex crimes

                A 27-year-old Airman was arrested at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson this week on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a minor, police said.

                Politics

                Speed limits lowered on streets across Tucson

                Speed limits lowered on streets across Tucson

                The city council on Tuesday approved lower speed limits on several streets across Tucson as part of a wider safety effort.

                Focus on bike lanes, free transit hamper Tucson's economic edge

                Focus on bike lanes, free transit hamper Tucson's economic edge

                A new report says Tucson should focus on roads and highways, not bike lanes or free transit. City officials say those choices reflect community values and accessibility needs.

                Arizona files suit to block ICE detention warehouse in Surprise

                Arizona files suit to block ICE detention warehouse in Surprise

                Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking a federal judge to block the U.S. government from converting a warehouse in the Phoenix-area city of Surprise to house up to 1,500 people detained on immigration violations, saying the plan is inappropriate and illegal.

                GOP budget plan headed to Gov. Katie Hobbs, along with a no-compromise vow

                GOP budget plan headed to Gov. Katie Hobbs, along with a no-compromise vow

                Negotiations with the Democratic governor are not in the mix — for now — in a spending plan for Arizona that differs widely from the priorities Gov. Katie Hobbs has outlined for the state.

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