Shopping expert reveals best ways to return, exchange gifts after the holidays
If you’re among the shoppers returning an unwanted gift post-holiday, here’s what you need to know before heading to your local stores.
If you’re among the shoppers returning an unwanted gift post-holiday, here’s what you need to know before heading to your local stores.
Gas prices up in Texas ahead of holiday travel: AAA
Prices went up by more than 20 cents a gallon in some metro areas over the last week, but Texas still has the second-cheapest gas in the country, just three cents behind Mississippi.
Prices went up by more than 20 cents a gallon in some metro areas over the last week, but Texas still has the second-cheapest gas in the country, just three cents behind Mississippi.
Are potatoes a vegetable?: US dietary guidelines could change definition in 2025
In 2025, the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee could determine a potato is no longer a vegetable.
In 2025, the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee could determine a potato is no longer a vegetable.
New York files lawsuit against SiriusXM, alleging company made it tough to cancel subscriptions
Attorney General Letitia James’ office said that an investigation into customer complaints found that SiriusXM allegedly forced subscribers into lengthy interactions with agents trained to avoid accepting cancellation requests.
Attorney General Letitia James’ office said that an investigation into customer complaints found that SiriusXM allegedly forced subscribers into lengthy interactions with agents trained to avoid accepting cancellation requests.
Toyota recalling 1 million vehicles for potential air bag issue
The recall covers a range of Toyota and Lexus vehicles with model years from 2020 to 2022.
The recall covers a range of Toyota and Lexus vehicles with model years from 2020 to 2022.
2024 Social Security benefits: When to expect increases in monthly checks
The Social Security Administration announced that millions of beneficiaries will receive a 3.2% boost in benefits in 2024.
The Social Security Administration announced that millions of beneficiaries will receive a 3.2% boost in benefits in 2024.
TGI Fridays boneless chicken bites recalled after pieces of plastic found
More than 26,000 pounds of TGI Fridays Boneless Chicken Bites Honey BBQ Chicken have been recalled. The product was shipped to stores nationwide, officials said.
More than 26,000 pounds of TGI Fridays Boneless Chicken Bites Honey BBQ Chicken have been recalled. The product was shipped to stores nationwide, officials said.
McDonald’s Squishmallows Happy Meal launching in the US – here's when you can get one
The cute and squishy Squishmallow toys popular among kids are coming to a Happy Meal near you.
The cute and squishy Squishmallow toys popular among kids are coming to a Happy Meal near you.
Here’s how much Kevin McCallister’s 'Home Alone 2' NYC trip would cost in 2023
There’s no doubt Kevin enjoyed his time in New York in the hit sequel film, but here’s what you would spend now to relive his adventure during the holidays.
There’s no doubt Kevin enjoyed his time in New York in the hit sequel film, but here’s what you would spend now to relive his adventure during the holidays.
Spinach sold in 7 states recalled over potential listeria contamination
Fresh Express is recalling some bagged spinach over concerns that it may be contaminated with listeria.
Fresh Express is recalling some bagged spinach over concerns that it may be contaminated with listeria.
These are the most affordable cities to buy a home in 2024: Realtor.com
Realtor.com released the top 100 ranking metros for 2024, including affordable markets in the Northeast and Midwest such as Toledo, Ohio, and Rochester, New York, alongside several Southern California markets.
Realtor.com released the top 100 ranking metros for 2024, including affordable markets in the Northeast and Midwest such as Toledo, Ohio, and Rochester, New York, alongside several Southern California markets.
Applesauce pouch lead contamination may have been intentional, FDA says
The FDA foods chief said in a recent interview that all signs point to “an intentional act on the part of someone in the supply chain."
The FDA foods chief said in a recent interview that all signs point to “an intentional act on the part of someone in the supply chain."
Apple to stop some watch sales in US before Christmas over patent dispute
If two of the latest Apple Watches are on your holiday shopping list, don’t wait for much longer.
If two of the latest Apple Watches are on your holiday shopping list, don’t wait for much longer.
Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day in 2023
While many restaurants are closed on Christmas Day, some keep their doors open for those looking to eat out on the holiday. Here are the holiday hours for Chick-fil-A, Cheesecake Factory, and more.
While many restaurants are closed on Christmas Day, some keep their doors open for those looking to eat out on the holiday. Here are the holiday hours for Chick-fil-A, Cheesecake Factory, and more.
Self-checkout is here to stay. But it's going through a reckoning amid holiday season
The promise of self-checkout has meant that customers can avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers can be freed of doing those tasks and retailers can save on labor costs.
The promise of self-checkout has meant that customers can avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers can be freed of doing those tasks and retailers can save on labor costs.
Holiday debt hangover poised to be 'particularly nasty' this year, analyst says
While retail sales are strong, an industry economist is warning about about an uptick in usage for buy now, pay later services as consumers battle growing debt obligations.
While retail sales are strong, an industry economist is warning about about an uptick in usage for buy now, pay later services as consumers battle growing debt obligations.
These are the most popular last-minute Christmas purchases, according to Instacart
Do you have Christmas shopping to do still? Instacart data reveals what items are most commonly bought on Christmas Eve.
Do you have Christmas shopping to do still? Instacart data reveals what items are most commonly bought on Christmas Eve.
300K air fryers recalled after burns reported
There are dozens of reports of the PowerXL air fryers breaking, including three that caused burns.
There are dozens of reports of the PowerXL air fryers breaking, including three that caused burns.
Quaker Oats recalls granola bars, cereals sold nationwide over salmonella risk
So far, there have been no confirmed reports of illness related to the recalled products, the FDA reports.
So far, there have been no confirmed reports of illness related to the recalled products, the FDA reports.
Holiday gift guide: Trending ideas for everyone on your list
Staring down a hefty holiday gift list? There’s something for everybody out there. Artisan gifts can be a hit. Head to Etsy to tap into the global handmade marketplace’s trends for the season.
Staring down a hefty holiday gift list? There’s something for everybody out there. Artisan gifts can be a hit. Head to Etsy to tap into the global handmade marketplace’s trends for the season.