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A poster advertising viewing glasses for the Aug. 21 solar eclipse hangs in the window of a McDonald's restaurant in Madras, Ore.

In solar eclipse’s ‘path of totality,’ rooms go for $1000 and vendors sell every trinket under the sun

April 1, 2024 at 6:13 p.m.

Hotels have been sold out for years. Eclipse viewing glasses are back-ordered on Amazon. People are charging thousands for a one-night stay in their homes. There are T-shirts, mugs, posters,...

Bush’s Baked Beans recalled because of defective cans

August 19, 2019 at 3:43 a.m.

Certain cans of Bush's Best Baked Beans — Brown Sugar Hickory Baked Beans, Country Style Baked Beans and Original Baked Beans — are being recalled because of a potential problem...

A passenger waits for a Delta Airlines flight.

Delta Air Lines tries letting passengers use fingerprints as boarding passes

April 6, 2019 at 3:19 a.m.

Where's your boarding pass? Forget it. Delta Air Lines is letting some passengers board planes with just their fingerprints. Delta announced last week that travelers who are members of its...

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