(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags. California had already banned thin plastic shopping bags at supermarkets and other stores, but shoppers could purchase bags made with…
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Last full-size Kmart store in US set to close in October
Kmart, one of America’s most iconic department store chains, is closing its last full-size store in the United States this fall. The store, located in Bridgehampton, New York, on the South Fork of Long Island, will close its doors for good on October 20, an employee confirmed to WJAR. The real estate investment trust, Kimco…
Rescuers search for Yellowstone concession worker missing after hike in bad weather
Rescuers in Yellowstone National Park searched the area of Eagle Peak on Sunday in an effort to find a park concession worker who failed to check in at the end of a personal trip, authorities said. Austin King, 22, missed that check-in, at which he was to be picked up by a boat at Yellowstone…
Trump Admits He Could Lose 2024 Election
Former President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he doesn’t “think” he’d run again for president in 2028 if he falls short in his bid to return to the White House in 2024. “No, I don’t. I think that will be, that will be it,” Trump said when journalist Sharyl Attkisson asked him if he’d…
Heroes, zeros from Giants’ Week 3 win over Browns
Heroes, zeros and the full blitz from the Giants’ 21-15 win over the Browns on Sunday: Hero It’s Malik Nabers’ world (8 rec., 78 yards, 2 TDs; 2 carries, 4 yards, key first down) and we’re all living in it. Throw it anywhere near him, he catches it. He more than redeemed himself for his…
Sen. Raphael Warnock says embattled N.C. GOP candidate Mark Robinson is ‘white supremacy in blackface’
Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., on Sunday said GOP gubernatorial candidate and North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is “the antithesis of everything that Dr. [Martin Luther] King represented,” describing him as “white supremacy in blackface.” In an interview on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki,” Warnock blasted Robinson, who was the subject of a CNN report…
An Alaska Island Is Trying to Find a Rat That Might Not Exist
(JUNEAU, Alaska) — On an island of windswept tundra in the Bering Sea, hundreds of miles from mainland Alaska, a resident sitting outside their home saw — well, did they see it? They were pretty sure they saw it. A rat. The purported sighting would not have gotten attention in many places around the world,…
NFL Week 3 odds, picks
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Football handicapper Sean Treppedi is in his first season in The Post’s NFL Bettor’s Guide. Carolina Panthers (+5) over LAS VEGAS RAIDERS I smell a trap game. After their…
Israel and Hezbollah exchange heavy fire as fears of war mount
Israel and the Hezbollah militant group exchanged heavy fire across Lebanon’s border on Sunday, fueling fears of a wider conflict in the region as the monthslong war in Gaza continues to rage. “Dozens of rockets hit Israel which destroyed homes, cars and communities.” Israel Defense Forces spokesman Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani said on X. Israel‘s Magen David…
Arizonans Whose Citizenship Hadn’t Been Confirmed Can Vote
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court unanimously ruled Friday that nearly 98,000 people whose citizenship documents hadn’t been confirmed can vote in state and local races, a significant decision that could influence ballot measures and tight legislative races. The court’s decision comes after officials uncovered a database error that for two decades mistakenly designated…