US grocery cashier, 88, gets surprise $1.7-M gift

BRIGHTON, Michigan – Ed Bambas will soon ring up his last can of corn. The 88-year-old Michigan grocery worker was handed an oversized check for $1.7 million Friday, the result of a remarkable fundraising campaign by a young Australian man with an extraordinary following on social media. “No, no,” Bambas said, wiping tears and sniffles