By: Joy Johnston, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

DENVER – The popularity of legalized marijuana in Colorado will help schools fight bullying.

According to Denver7, surplus marijuana tax revenue in Colorado amounts to approximately $66 million. Among the programs

Fake accounts were setup by 5,300 Wells Fargo employees, and the bank was fined $185 million by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

The fake accounts led to customers paying fees, and the company said on September 8 that the employees

The Associated Press reports that customers should make sure no unusual activity occurred with their accounts.

Wells Fargo was fined $185 million by regulators after bank employees opened millions of unauthorized accounts. The company is looking to contact all customers

Debbie Lord

Cox Media Group National Content Desk

We hear the recommendations around this time every year – it’s flu season and we should get a vaccination, we’re told.

With a few exceptions,  everyone 6 months old and older should

Paul Boyd

WSOC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Phil Sommers says he’s paid Social Security taxes for 48 years and now he’s 65 years old and ready to retire with his wife, Mari, but said he’s being denied his Social Security benefits.

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Target’s woes have been well documented—from the bathroom debacle to slumping sales—but now the retailer has a plan to get you back shopping in its stores.

Check out this freebie!

The pharmacy counter at Target has been

A yellow Labrador Retriever stepped into some big trouble Monday afternoon in Henry County, .
The dog fell forty feet into a well.

The 10-year old lab is named Bama.

“One of the neighbors, when they pulled him up

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A Georgia woman’s Samsung washing machine exploded, and now the government is warning everyone to be aware of the danger.

Melissa Thaxton was in her Paulding County home in April when something went wrong with her washing machine.

Some Tulsa officers were able to help raise the spirits of a young Tulsa boy after he has had to undergo multiple brain surgeries.

Nine-year-old Harley Sommerfeld has hydrocephalus, which means fluid builds up in his brain. INLINE

The

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MADISON, Wis. – A mother is thanking a preschool teacher donating a kidney to save her 4-year-old daughter’s life.

Four-year-old Lyla was diagnosed with microscopic polyangiitis in October 2015. The disease can can cause organ damage. Her

The times you need a locksmith you’re probably in a desperate situation.  Unfortunately, some companies prey on that. So how do you know when a locksmith is legit?  What do you when you are forced to pay more?

Anna Marie

Lisa Aberle, clarkhoward.com

Hey, do you mind if I try to guess one of your passwords? No? Okay, how about “123456″ or “password”? Maybe “Max123″ or “Bella2011″?

Although I hope no readers are using any of these passwords currently, “123456″

Home Depot said the company would pull a Halloween decoration after a Canadian woman complained that the product bares a likeness too similar to a Peeping Tom and trivializes predatory behavior against women, The Toronto Sun reported.

Breanne Hunt-Wells told 

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What’s better than a delicious, hot cup of coffee in the morning? How about a free cup of delicious, hot coffee?

#NationalCoffeeDay: Where you can get deals and freebies!

Thursday is National Coffee Day, and that means you’ve got

Yahoo is facing multiple lawsuits after a data breach affected more than half a billion users, according to USA Today and Bloomberg.  The first lawsuit was filed the day after news broke about the data breach.

In one case, the

Kate Hornsby

For the AJC

Becoming your own boss is the ultimate dream for many. It means setting your own hours and doing things your own way with no one else calling the shots. Although self-employment has a lot of

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More than 132,000 pounds of chicken nuggets are under recall because they may be contaminated with pieces of hard plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday in a recall notice.

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Mike Timmermann, clarkhoward.com

Throwing a dryer sheet in with your laundry will make your clothes soft, static-free and smelling good — but there are so many other ways to use dryer sheets outside of the laundry room!

Dryer sheets aren’t

Uber is now selling physical gift cards at Walmart stores nationwide, the company announced on Monday.

According to consumerist.com, Uber hopes to eventually sell gift cards at CVS and Target locations.

“Whether it’s exploring a new city, a night out

WJAX – Jacksonville

ELIZABETH, N.J. — One of the homeless men called a hero for finding and reporting a backpack that held multiple bombs has been rewarded with a new home and job prospect.

Lee Parker and Ivan White spotted

ATLANTA (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control says a multistate outbreak of E.coli has sickened seven people, sending five to the hospital.

The CDC said Saturday that the outbreak of E. coli, which can cause intestinal illnesses, likely is