The Washington attorney general sued Kroger and Albertsons on Monday to block the merger of the two largest supermarket chains in the U.S. He is asking the court to grant a permanent nationwide injunction. The mega-deal, worth $24.6 billion, promised to shake up competition in the food aisles. Kroger, the biggest supermarket operator with 2,719 locations, owns Ralphs, Harris Teeter, Fred Meyer, King Soopers and other chains. Albertsons is the second-biggest chain, with 2,272 stores, and owns Safeway and Vons.
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Scott Stapp Says it Wasn't a Suicide Attempt, But T.I. Did Save Him A
Play video content ARMS WIDE OPEN Scott Stapp admits he might not be alive today if it wasn't for T.I. being in the right place at the right time, but denies the rapper's claim he was suicidal.
We got the ex-Creed frontman Wednesday at LAX and asked about T.I.'s long-held claim he intervened in Scott's 2006 alleged suicide attempt in Miami. Scott tells us T.I.'s version of the story isn't entirely accurate.
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'Science Of Mom': Scientist Sorts Through Studies So Parents Don't Have To

Alice Callahan uses her background in nutritional biology and fetal physiology to help new parents tell fact from fiction in her new book The Science of Mom. She gives tips to NPR's Rachel Martin.
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AC Independent, The Veterans Team on Franchise-Worthy, Sci-Fi Movie House of Stairs Star
AC Independent and The Veterans have teamed up on the film adaptation of William Sleator’s cult 1974 science fiction novel “House of Stairs.” The elevated genre movie will star Jacob Tremblay (“Room,” “Good Boys”) and will be directed by Wi Ding Ho, whose 2018 movie “Cities of Last Things” won a prize at Toronto in the competitive Platform section.
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Heart Scotland - Win 1,000 With Skydive St Andrews- Aug & Sept 2019
Skydive St Andrews
Heart Scotland
August - September 2019
RULES
1. The following rules (“Specific Rules”) together with the general competition terms and conditions (which can be found at https://www.heart.co.uk/terms-conditions/competition) (the “Competition Terms and Conditions”) of Global (as defined in the Competition Terms and Conditions) apply to ‘Skydive St Andrews’ radio competition (the “Competition") which will run from Wednesday 7th August 2019 to Tuesday 3rd September 2019 on Heart Scotland (the “Radio Station”).
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Letters: The Myth Of The Chevy Nova

NPR's Neal Conan reads from listener comments on last week's show topics including the pros and cons of living in Detroit, and the bike ride of your life. He also corrects the popular myth that the Chevy Nova failed to sell well in Mexico because, in Spanish, the name means "no go."
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Pantone's color of the year is 'Peach Fuzz'
The world's authority on color has spoken: 2024 is the year of "Peach Fuzz."
The Pantone Color Institute named its color of the year on Thursday, declaring our need for compassion and human connection in the year ahead.
According to influential color consultancy, only one shade can deliver on that front: Pantone describes the orange-pink hue as gentle, warm and cozy, subtly sensual and heartfelt.
Peach Fuzz, a "velvety peach tone"
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The beauty of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman lies in its ability to weave the heartbreaking with the whimsical. The show’s dark, rethink-your-whole-life story lines around its anti-hero unfold with a chaser of silly, animal-pun-filled background jokes and visuals — some so subtle that you have to pause every few minutes just to catch them all. The latest season, which you’ve undoubtedly binge-watched by now, is no different.
Narratively, season five is brilliantly written with innovative episode formats like“Free Churro,” in which Bojack delivers a 20-minute eulogy; the Halloween episode that wove together story lines from multiple eras; or the surrealist retelling of the show through two new characters’ points of view in “INT.
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A Trump lawyer wants cash sanctions over fear-of-flying-fruit reveal and lashes out at Daily Bea
Redeem now Donald Trump wants cash sanctions for the disclosure of his fear of flying fruits. His lawyer says the fruit phobia was publicized in a plot to "weaponize the media" against Trump. The lawyer cites texts between Michael Cohen and a Daily Beast reporter as evidence of the plot. Former President Donald Trump is demanding cash sanctions over what his lawyer is calling the malicious disclosure of the former president's fear of fruit being thrown at him.
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