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National Chicken Wing Day 2026: Prices Plummet, But Will Restaurants Pass the Savings to You?

National Chicken Wing Day 2026: Prices Plummet, But Will Restaurants Pass the Savings to You?

July 29, 2026 • Local • 12 views

Chicken wing lovers have a double reason to celebrate this National Chicken Wing Day on July 29, 2026. Wholesale wing prices have dropped dramatically, falling 66% from their pandemic-era peak. However, while major restaurant chains are offering enticing deals from free wings to deep discounts, the days of expecting menu prices to drop may be over. Industry experts explain why your favorite spot might not cut its regular prices, even as they roll out special promotions.

Costco Shoppers in Washington Could Claim Up to $500 in $14 Million Email Settlement

Costco Shoppers in Washington Could Claim Up to $500 in $14 Million Email Settlement

July 29, 2026 • Business • 5 views

Costco has agreed to a $14 million class-action settlement to resolve allegations that it sent misleading promotional emails to Washington state residents, violating the state's Commercial Electronic Mail Act (CEMA). Eligible shoppers who received certain emails between June 2021 and July 2026 have until August 24, 2026, to file a claim for a share of the settlement fund.

Trump Demands Throw Senate GOP into Disarray as Recess, Voting Bill, and Iran Funding Ignite Internal War

Trump Demands Throw Senate GOP into Disarray as Recess, Voting Bill, and Iran Funding Ignite Internal War

July 29, 2026 • World • 9 views

President Trump's escalating demands that the Senate cancel its August recess to pass the SAVE America Act and advance a budget reconciliation package for Iran war funding have thrown the Senate Republican Conference into a state of open conflict. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is caught between a president pushing for quick action and a deeply divided caucus, with some senators warning that the president's pressure risks "blowing up" the party ahead of the midterm elections.

Trump's Approval Rating Plunges to Record Lows as Multiple Polls Show Broad Discontent

Trump's Approval Rating Plunges to Record Lows as Multiple Polls Show Broad Discontent

July 29, 2026 • World • 10 views

President Donald Trump's job approval has hit a series of record lows across multiple major polls, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy, the ongoing Iran war, and a perception that he is out of touch with ordinary Americans. New surveys from CNN, YouGov, and Quinnipiac all show his approval rating sinking to 34% or lower, with significant erosion among key base groups including white voters, independents, and even Republicans.

Divided Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady in Cliffhanger Meeting, Three Officials Dissent

Divided Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady in Cliffhanger Meeting, Three Officials Dissent

July 29, 2026 • Finance • 12 views

The Federal Reserve voted on Wednesday to hold its key interest rate steady for the fifth consecutive meeting, but the decision was far from unanimous. In a rare and dramatic display of internal division, three regional Fed presidents dissented, voting instead for a quarter-point rate hike, as persistent inflation and escalating Middle East tensions have complicated the central bank's path forward. The benchmark rate remains in a range between 3.5% and 3.75%.

$800 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Won in Florida: Mystery Winner Holds Life-Changing Ticket

$800 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Won in Florida: Mystery Winner Holds Life-Changing Ticket

July 29, 2026 • Local • 9 views

A single, lucky ticket sold in Florida has won the staggering $800 million Mega Millions jackpot, marking the 10th-largest prize in the game's history and the biggest lottery win of the year so far. The winning ticket was purchased at a Wawa convenience store in Bradenton, Florida, and the winner now faces the monumental decision of how to claim their fortune—and whether to remain anonymous.

Jared Leto Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct with Teenagers in Explosive BBC Documentary

Jared Leto Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct with Teenagers in Explosive BBC Documentary

July 29, 2026 • World • 9 views

Four women have come forward with allegations of criminal sexual conduct against Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto, detailing encounters that allegedly occurred when they were teenagers. The accusations, spanning from 2002 to 2016, are at the center of a new BBC documentary, "Jared Leto: Hollywood's Dark Secret," which features a total of ten women sharing their stories—nine of them publicly for the first time. Leto, now 54, has vehemently denied all allegations.