Peoria Journal Star

The online nursery formerly known as Fast Growing Trees is now Trees.com, reflecting a broader selection of more than 1,600 trees, shrubs, flowers, fruit plants and houseplants. Sept. 5, 2026, 2:52 p.m. CT Fast Growing Trees is now Trees.com: Same trusted nursery, new name Gardeners may notice a familiar online nursery sporting a different name this season.

Hers provides online consultations, licensed-provider oversight and hair-loss treatments that start at $15 per month, all from the comfort of home. Sept. 5, 2026, 1:02 p.m. CT Hers provides online consultations with licensed healthcare providers to treat hair loss for women. Treatments include prescription and non-prescription options like minoxidil and vitamins. Personalized treatment plans can be shipped directly to your home. Have you noticed your hair looking a little thinner lately?

Updated Sept. 5, 2026, 12:39 p.m. CT New Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover started 6-for-6 passing for 98 yards and two touchdowns in his first start with the Hoosiers, but it took some blood and sweat — literally. In the second quarter of Indiana's season opener against North Texas on Saturday, Sept. 5, a Mean Green defender brought some pressure to Hoover in the pocket but grabbed Hoover's facemask and turned his helmet completely backward in an obvious penalty.

Fubo subscribers now have access to ESPN+ when the base plan includes ESPN. 24 Week 1 college football games air on ESPN+ on Saturday. The excitement of college football's return means fans are chomping at the bit to watch every game imaginable today, even if they're technically not airing on network TV. That can be said for Saturday's games airing on ESPN+, which in Week 1 there's 24, including College Football Playoff hopeful BYU kicking off its regular season against Utah Tech at 8 p.m. ET.

Everyone's talking about Skechers Slip-Ins. These are the best Labor Day deals to shop now. Comfortable shoes are typically a hot shopping category during Labor Day sales, but one style continues to stand out above the rest this year. The best-selling Skechers Hands-Free Slip-Ins have been some of the most popular shoes leading up to Labor Day, and they're on sale for up to 40% off now.

Sling TV offers a way to stream live college football games without a traditional cable subscription. The service provides various packages, such as Sling Orange and Sling Blue, starting at $45.99. For short-term viewing, Sling offers single-day, weekend, and 7-day passes starting at $4.99. Week 1 of college football is an exciting time for fans across the country as your team takes to the gridiron in hopes of a College Football Playoff run.

Small but mighty, this portable vacuum makes cleaning quick and easy. Sept. 5, 2026, 8:29 a.m. CT QVC is offering a deal on the Tineco Go Mini Handheld Vacuum. The vacuum is cordless, lightweight, and includes a mini pet brush for hair and dander. New customers can also use the code WELCOME30 to get an extra $30 off orders of $60 or more. When you need to stretch your budget without sacrificing the brands you love, QVC's Labor Day sale is definitely worth a look.

Bird&Be's Inositol Cycle Support delivers a full clinical dose in one daily packet. Get 20% off new supplement subscriptions. Sept. 5, 2026, 8:04 a.m. CT For those trying to conceive, finding fertility supplements backed by clinical research can feel overwhelming. Bird&Be's Inositol Cycle Support stands out by combining Myo-Inositol and D-Chiro-Inositol in the ratio commonly studied for supporting ovulation, hormone regulation, and egg quality.

Sept. 5, 2026, 8:02 a.m. CT Pottery Barn is holding a Labor Day sale with markdowns up to 70% off. The sale includes best-selling items, new arrivals, and Halloween decor. Shoppers can also receive an extra 20% off clearance items during the event. After nearly six years working as a professional deals-hunter, I know a good sale when I see one—which is precisely why I'm recommending Pottery Barn's Labor Day sale as the furniture savings event to shop this long weekend.

People are digging their old CDs out of storage again, and this retro player is helping fuel the comeback. Sept. 5, 2026, 7:34 a.m. CT The portable CD player for home is 30% off at Amazon. The portable CD player has 8 functions, including CD and FM Radio. CDs may seem like a relic of the early 2000s, but they're making a surprising comeback.