Brick-and-mortar retailers have found a new calling in the age of e-commerce: as pickup and drop-off sites for online purchases. Kohl’s this month began accepting Amazon returns at its stores, calling the arrangement its “single biggest initiative of the year.” Now CVS, Michael’s and Advance Auto Parts stores are joining the fray, as delivery spots for UPS orders. The initiative, announced Tuesday, adds 12,000 stores to UPS’s network of “access points,” where customers can retrieve their packages, print out labels and drop off returns.

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — A gunman opened fire on terrified workers on a construction site in downtown Auckland early Thursday, killing two people hours before New Zealand hosted the first game of the Women’s World Cup. The man was found dead, and authorities said his motive appeared to be connected to his previous work at the site. New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said the shooting was an isolated act, and the FIFA tournament opened as scheduled with a game between the home team and Norway, though with tighter security and many jarred in a country where such attacks are rare.

Explore More Cringeworthy prison selfies have emerged of double murderer Alex Murdaugh — who appears carefree and topless in his cell as he serves his two life sentences. Murdaugh is seen in dozens of images taken from his prison tablet, according to YouTube channel Phone Calls From Prison, which said it obtained the snaps from the South Carolina Department of Corrections in a Freedom of Information request. The disgraced lawyer is either wearing a white T-shirt or displays his pasty torso in his spartan digs at the McCormick Correctional Institution, where he is serving two life sentences for gunning down his wife, Maggie, 52, and 22-year-old son Paul in 2021.

Chinese research vessels with ties to the People’s Liberation Army are conducting sweeping surveys of the undersea floor in the Indian Ocean, collecting data that could be crucial in deploying submarines in a region that is a critical energy supply line for Beijing in the event of a war with Taiwan. A new analysis of hundreds of thousands of hours of shipping data since 2020 by the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies shows that the Indian Ocean is fast becoming one of the biggest domains for Chinese oceanic surveys, which are ostensibly civilian in nature but tied to the PLA and Beijing’s military-civil fusion program — a national strategic plan to advance China’s military by acquiring technology and research from civilian groups.

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 Mario Brega net worth is $1.3 Million Mario Brega Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Mario Brega (Rome March 5, 1923 – Rome July 23, 1994) was an Italian actor. His heavy build meant that he regularly portrayed a thug in his films particularly earlier in his career in westerns. Later in his career however, he featured in numerous Italian comedy films. Brega stood at 6 feet 4 inches (1.

Explore More A young gay man has revealed how his devout Christian parents hired an evangelist to exorcise his bedroom after he came out to his family. Andrew Hartzler, 25, shared footage of the incident which was purportedly captured by security cameras installed in the ceiling of his home in Kansas City, Missouri, several years ago. Hartzler — who happens to be the nephew of former Republican Rep. Vicky Hartzler — told his 55,000 followers that his mom and dad hoped the religious leader would rid the room of “demons” that had hypnotized their son into homosexuality.

Phillip Lim net worth is $12.5 Million Phillip Lim Wiki Biography Phillip Lim is an American fashion designer of Chinese descent. Lim co-founded and worked at the Los Angeles based fashion label Development from 2000 to 2004. In the fall of 2005, he co-founded 3.1 Phillip Lim with friend and business partner Wen Zhou, becoming the company'... Net Worth$12.5 MillionDate Of BirthSeptember 16, 1973Place Of BirthThailandProfessionDesigner, Fashion designerEducationCalifornia State University, Long BeachNationalityUnited States of AmericaNicknames林熊平Facebookhttp://www.

Explore More Purina has drawn social media scorn from pet owners who contend its food has sickened or even killed their furry friend — claims the company shot down as “rumors.” The St. Louis-based pet products company has been under fire since some of the 73,000-plus members in a public Facebook called “Saving Pets One Pet @ A Time” posted reports that their dogs experienced seizures, vomiting and diarrhea from eating Purina’s Pro Plan line, which offers a broader range of “performance” formulas that are more specific to dog breeds, per Purina’s website.

Explore More Don’t ask — because the executive producer of “Star Wars Resistance” just told: His kid-friendly TV show features the franchise’s first on-screen queer lovers. “They’re absolutely a gay couple, and we’re proud of that,” executive producer Justin Ridge said of the show’s Flix and Orka characters, whom fans had long suspected to be lovers. Ridge made the announcement in a Monday episode of the podcast “Coffee With Kenobi,” which describes itself as a “spoiler-free source for Star Wars discussion, analysis, and rhetoric.