The traditional supermarket industry has shrunk as big-name grocers acquired their smaller rivals. Here are the chains that dominate near you and across the U.S.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
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What the Kroger-Albertsons merger could mean for you
The retail giants have proposed the biggest supermarket merger in U.S. history.
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Small grocers feel squeezed by suppliers, and shoppers bear the pain
Independent grocery stories, often lifelines in small, rural communities, try to scrape by on smaller margins while bigger rivals get better deals from wholesalers.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
The second assassination attempt on Donald Trump in 64 days is a troubling turn of events
The arrest of a suspect in a possible attack reflects a disturbing development in American politics.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
‘One inch from a potential civil war’ — near miss in Trump shooting is also a close call for American democracy
A scholar of political assassinations says the U.S. just narrowly avoided plunging into wholesale violence and potential civil war when Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Why has our political rhetoric gotten so violent and incendiary?
Democracy benefits from constructive, nuanced political discourse. But the lures of extreme, polarising rhetoric are often too great.
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Photo Album: See inside the Waterford Grange
With the hall cleaned out and spruced up, they are looking to rent out the building for events such as memorial services, birthday parties, and other community gatherings.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Five disinformation tactics Russia is using to try to influence the U.S. election
The White House believes it has uncovered a widespread Russian attempt to undermine the 2024 US presidential election.
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Russian interference was never a ‘hoax’
It just succeeded in a way that Russia could never have predicted.
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Five ways to separate fact from fiction
Library scientists offer tips and tricks to figure out if a particular online news article is reliable or fake.