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The online first shopping strategy has spread many people during the Covid-19 pandemic and continues to gain traction among shoppers. One such notable practice is “Buy online and pick up in store” (Bopis). This shopping method is sometimes referred to as “click and collection” in the retail industry, and it sounds exactly like that. Consumers buy online and later get items in physical brick-and-mortar stores. The actual advantage is clear. You can do peace studies, avoid crowds and forced sales, and of course save on shipping costs assuming you have a store nearby. However, there is another great advantage when…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – President Donald Trump made a comment Thursday about the shooting at Florida State University. At least six were reported after active shooters were reported on campus. The suspect is in custody, according to the Associated Press. Videos posted on social media showed multiple obvious victims being treated at the scene. Do you know that something new is happening in your community? Please report it! Send tips, photo videos and other information here. During the press conference, Trump said he was briefed on the situation. “That’s a shame,” the president said. “It’s scary and it’s scary when…
Several victims have been hospitalized.Police responded to an active shooter report on Florida State University (FSU) campus on April 17, with multiple people admitted to the hospital.The shooter was confirmed by the school’s official emergency notification and warning system FSualert shortly after 12pm, saying he was in the student union area and ordered students to evacuate.The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced that it is also actively engaged in this situation with X, and efforts to reach them have failed.The involvement of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was confirmed by Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino.”The FBI…
An “active shooter” has been reported at Florida State University campus in Tallahassee, according to a social media post from the University’s Emergency Warning System.Two other updates were then sent from the account, urging people on campus to “evacuate to shelter.”A nearby hospital says it is treating people affected by the shooting. Sara Cannon, a spokesman for Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, said the hospital cannot confirm the number of people in care, and details are still rolling out.WCTV reports that at least four people have been hospitalized.Ambulances, fire trucks and patrol vehicles from multiple law enforcement ran towards campus at noon…
Stan Choe, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting between profits and losses Thursday as UnitedHealth Group stocks plummeted towards its worst drop in more than a quarter century, with the rest of the US stock market rising. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% on the last day of trading in the week that was reduced to holidays. The Dow Jones industrial average was 445 points (1.1%) as of 11:40am Eastern time, while the Nasdaq Composite was 0.1% lower. UnitedHealth is the heaviest force on the market, with its inventory falling 22.6% on its worst day since…
Few medical procedures to save lives that rely heavily on partnerships and coordination as organ transplants. The moment when a patient receives a potential organ call is possible, as a grieving family agrees to give a gift of life during an incredibly vulnerable time. The dedicated organ procurement organization then works with the hospital to enable that miracle.Anthony Watkins (Time File)There are so many things to be proud of here in Tampa Bay. In 2024, the Tampa General Transplant Institute led the country with transplant volumes and performed 889 life-saving transplants, including 500 kidneys, 279 livers, 51 hearts and 42…
Hillsboro County, Fla. (WFLA) – Hillsboro County is considering plans and safety measures to keep you safe during this hurricane season. The season begins on June 1st. The first responders looked at the technology that must respond to people in need with a variety of tools, equipment and technologies Thursday morning. The county is pulling out all stops so that every call can be answered. They bought four sherp cars last year due to all the floods the county saw. “They can go to high terrain, low terrain and they can go through the water,” said Battalion Chief Rodney Castro.…
The Interior Secretary said he had directed the Maritime Energy Department to “stop all construction activities” for the wind project “until further review.”Interior Secretary Doug Burgham said on April 16 that construction of a major wind project off the New York coast “until further review.”Posted on Social Platform X on Wednesday, Burgham said he had consulted with Howard Luttonick of Commerce to direct “all construction activities” to “stop all construction activities” on Equiner’s Imperial Wind Project. The Biden administration approved the project in 2023, and construction began last year.The Secretary of the Interior has denounced the previous administration as “running”…
TALHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – An active shooter was reported at Florida State University on Thursday. According to university police, the reported shooters were in the student union area. Several people are being treated for injuries at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Details of the extent of the injury or current condition are not provided. Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare has issued the following statement: “TMH is actively receiving and caring for patients related to incidents that occurred at Florida State University. At this time, details are still being rolled out and we don’t have any specific information yet. However, we want to ensure that…
Associated Press Business Writer Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues to rise despite fear of a tariff recession. The Labor Bureau said Thursday that unemployment claims had fallen from 9,000 to 215,000 for the week that ends April 12. That’s well below the forecasts of 225,000 new application analysts. The weekly application of unemployment benefits is considered a layoff proxy and has been staying mostly between 200,000 and 250,000 for the past few years. The four-week average of applications that can soften some of the weekly swings…