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CBP officials said, “In secondary, a CBP K-9 unit screened the vehicle and alerted officers to examine a white plastic bag containing food items. Upon further inspection of the white plastic bag ...

Now, Walmart’s budget-friendly alternative, nicknamed the "Wirkin" bag, has briefly offered an accessible twist on the luxury staple, selling out in just a few days. According to Forbes Magazine ...

The wildfires devastating parts of southern California are a grim reminder that you should have a “go bag” at the ready with everything you need to survive a few days outside your home.

Experts recommend having a "go bag" before an emergency strikes. When a natural disaster, such as an eathquake, flood, hurricane, tornado, or wildfire hits, people often have very little time to ...

Is it still a status symbol if you can actually afford it? An inexpensive knockoff of the Birkin bag, an exclusive, extremely sought-after leather handbag by luxury brand Hermès that can sell for ...

There is a new Birkin bag lookalike that has taken the internet and budget-conscious bag lovers by storm and, best of all, it costs only a fraction of the price of the famed luxury bag.

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It’s the Walmart “Birkin” bag. If you’re wondering what exactly the Walmart version of the famed Hermès bag could possibly be, you aren’t alone. Over the course of a few short weeks ...