Yesterday a Walmart Supercenter in Chesapeake Virginia became the location for the third high profile shooting in the last two weeks, and only second in the last four days. The shooter killed six victims, and hospitalized four others, before taking his own life. The police arrived on the scene at 10:14 p.m., just two minutes after the first person called 911. By 11:20 p.m the police had the entire store cleared out.
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Walmart’s Annual ‘Wellness Day’ On July 23rd
As July comes to an end and parents prepare to send their kids back to school within a month, Walmart is hosting a “wellness day,” offering free healthcare screenings and necessary immunizations this Saturday across the country from 10am-2pm. Almost every single one of the 4,735 Walmart locations in the US will be providing aid to those who want to learn more information regarding their health status, as well as possible courses of action one can take in terms of exercise, diet, and general well-being.
The Limitation of Emergency Contraception and Censorship of Abortion Pills
Following the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, emergency contraception pills and abortion pills have attracted attention.
Denver Broncos Sold for $4.65B
The Denver Broncos were just sold to new owners. The team will officially be sold for $4.65 billion to the ownership group that owns and is led by Walmart’s Company heir Rob Walton. The Walton family will acquire the NFL team from the Pat Bowlen Trust and will need to be approved by the NFL’s finance committee and leave before it can become official.
Barbie Unveils New Dolls with Hearing Aids and Vitiligo
The makers of the famous and iconic Barbie doll have revealed a new inclusive line of dolls, including one with hearing aids and the very first Ken doll with the skin condition vitiligo. The new dolls include Barbies with hearing aids, a Barbie with a prosthetic leg, and the first-ever Ken doll with vitiligo. The dolls will make their debut in June as part of their Fashionistas line.
California Sues Walmart Over Waste Dumping
Walmart has illegally dumped more than 1 million batteries, aerosol cans of insect killer and other products, toxic cleaning supplies, electronic waste, latex paints and other hazardous waste into the landfills of California each year.
Skip the Pedicures
No doubt, pedicures are relaxing and a great weekend activity. They include: cleaning, exfoliation, grooming, and massaging, but pedicures can cause more harm than good in the long term.