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Sprinkles Cupcakes, the Bakery That Sold From Vending Machines, Closes Suddenly

The boutique chain’s co-founder, Candace Nelson, said that the business had ceased operations at year’s end. It was sold to a private equity firm more…

John Lodge, Moody Blues Singer and Bassist, Dies at 82

He wrote some of the band’s signature songs, including “Ride My See-Saw” and “I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band).”

Teenager Suffers Severe Burns When Foot Sinks Near Yellowstone Geyser

The 17-year-old’s foot broke through the crust at the Lone Star Geyser area, the National Park Service said.

Arizona Governor Seeks Investigation of Federal Handling of Grand Canyon Fire

Gov. Katie Hobbs questioned why the U.S. government decided to manage the Dragon Bravo fire, which started with a lightning strike, as a “controlled burn”…

‘They Kept Coming’: Hundreds of Packages Pile Up Outside Woman’s Home

A year ago, misdirected Amazon returns began arriving at Karen Holton’s house in California. Eventually, she said, they were stacked so high that she could…

Starbucks Baristas Stage Walkouts Over Dress Code Change

Their union objected over the unilateral policy change. Starbucks said the disruption has been minimal.

A Kentucky Boy Mistakenly Orders Almost 70,000 Dum-Dums Lollipops

Holly LaFavers said she was eventually refunded $4,200 for her 8-year-old son’s order of Dum-Dums candy.

More than 230 People Infected With Norovirus on Luxury Cruise Ship

Passengers and crew traveling on the Queen Mary 2 from England to the Caribbean reported symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting.

Look Again: That H&M Model Showing Off a New Look May Be a Digital Clone

The Swedish retailer H&M said it is exploring the use of artificial intelligence in producing “digital twins” of models.

Is X Down? Users Report Intermittent Outages

Several waves of reported outages affected the social media site, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday.