An 88-year-old Army veteran Edmund Bambas working at Meijer supermarket in Michigan receives over $1.7 million in GoFundMe donations after his story goes viral online.

The U.S. stock market rose to the edge of its all-time high. The S&P 500 added 0.2% Friday and finished just shy of its record closing level, which was set in October. It had briefly topped the mark