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You won’t be hearing that common question at California grocery stores any more starting Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. That’s when a new statewide ban on plastic bags goes into effect. Senate Bill 1053, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Long Walk, based of King's book of the same name, is set in an alternate 20th century, where ...

At the Target store on Riverside Boulevard on Friday, stacks of plastic bags sat prominently at checkout counters — the only visible option available for shoppers at both self-checkout kiosks and ...

While January might be the glummest month of the year, you can still find joy by seeking out spaces that give you a dopamine ...

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This is a year in which no moral rebukes are made. From the Dark Side, of course, our President will rebuke the many nasty ...