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They're called meat raffles, and they're a tradition in a few pockets of the U.S. They're featured mainly at neighborhood bars or at American Legion or VFW posts in Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York state.

The Walt Disney Co. has begun layoffs expected to lead to 1,000 job cuts across the company. Josh D'Amaro on Tuesday announced broader layoffs following a move in January to consolidate Disney's marketing division.

As Ben & Jerry's celebrated its annual Free Cone Day on Tuesday, one of the brand's co-founders was focused on a different sort of freedom.

7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of its convenience stores this year. According to earnings filings published last week, 7-Eleven's North American operator plans to close 645 stores in the 2026 fiscal year -- outpacing the 205 locations it ...

A grand jury indicted a Florida doctor on manslaughter charges for allegedly removing a patient's liver, instead of his spleen, during a 2024 surgery.

As Tennessee State Senators came to the floor on Monday afternoon, about two dozen activists formed a wall in the hallway, singing to the lawmakers.

Sergio Garcia has apologized for his tantrum during the final round of the Masters. Garcia hit a bad tee shot on the second hole and twice slammed his driver into the turf.

The United States is marking its 250th anniversary this year. How well do you know American history, culture and Americana? Test your knowledge.

A federal judge must end his "intrusive" contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to comply with an order turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador last year, a divided appeals court panel ruled Tuesday.

The Iran war has stalled the world's economic momentum this year, likely pushing growth lower compared to 2025, the International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday.