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America's largest grocery chain is testing tiny robots that could make online grocery shopping faster, cheaper, and actually profitable. The innovation could reshape how 138 million Americans get their food delivered.
Dallas star Patrick Duffy teamed up with Kroger to donate $5,000 and 250 loaves of fresh bread to Michigan families in need. The Waterford store event brought fans together for a cause that feeds hope. #
America's favorite grocery chain is installing thousands of fast EV chargers at stores across the country, turning your weekly shopping trip into a convenient charging stop. The decade-long partnership with EVgo brings 350 kW fast charging to where millions already shop.
Twenty-two-year-old Lottie Woad from England claimed her second LPGA Tour victory at the Kroger Queen City Championship, holding off strong winds and fierce competition. The young star proved her first professional win wasn't a fluke, conquering challenging conditions in Cincinnati.
English golfer Charley Hull just became the highest-ranked woman golfer from England ever, climbing to world No. 3 after winning her season opener. The 29-year-old's latest victory brings her one step closer to becoming England's first female world No. 1.
Two companies are installing 92 new electric vehicle charging ports across 14 stations, with most locations opening on the East Coast in 2026. The chargers will be placed near convenience stores and high-traffic areas, making it easier for drivers to charge while shopping or running errands.
New York City just opened its first EV charging hub in Queens, with nine more launching this year across working-class neighborhoods. The 60+ fast chargers will help drivers spend more time on the road and less time hunting for a charge.
The beloved Tennessee theme park just made it easier for electric vehicle owners to visit one of America's most popular destinations. Dollywood installed 14 new EV charging stations plus 10 solar-powered charging umbrellas near Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
The United States installed over 3,300 fast EV chargers in the first quarter of 2026, continuing the steady buildout that makes electric vehicle road trips easier. The expansion is quietly solving one of the biggest barriers to EV adoption: range anxiety.
Indiana University football just won its first national championship, and the whole town of Bloomington is throwing a week-long party to honor the historic achievement. From trophy displays at local stores to a quarterback meet-and-greet, the community is coming together to celebrate their undefeated Hoosiers.
English golfer Charley Hull has climbed to world No. 3, the highest ranking ever achieved by an Englishwoman in the sport's 20-year history. After a season of near misses and recent wins, she's ready to capture her first major championship in 2026.
Southern restaurant chain Bojangles just installed its first electric vehicle charging station and plans to roll out chargers across all 800 locations in 23 states. The move signals growing private sector confidence in America's electric vehicle future.
Two popular convenience store chains have quietly built a charging network bigger than most people realize. Over 860 electric vehicle chargers are now operating at Sheetz and Wawa locations across the country.
Simpson County, Kentucky, just ranked number one in the nation for economic development per capita, bringing over 1,000 new jobs and $630 million in investment to the region. The small county is proving that smart growth can happen anywhere.
Maryland just became the first state to ban surveillance pricing, where stores charge different customers different prices for identical items based on personal data. The Protection from Predatory Pricing Act stops retailers from using your shopping habits, income, or ethnicity to manipulate prices against you.
Species once hunted to near extinction are thriving across North America thanks to a century-old conservation model that treats wildlife as a public trust. From 30,000 wild turkeys to over 7 million today, these recoveries prove what's possible when communities invest in nature.
America's second-largest EV charging network is finally turning the corner financially while making charging easier for everyone. EVgo just proved that smart partnerships and better technology can transform an entire industry.
A major new funding partnership just secured the future of Africa's struggling cheetah populations. The five-year deal will expand science-based conservation that's already brought cheetahs back to places they vanished from decades ago.