It now costs nearly 300K to raise a child; here’s where it’s most expensive
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
A third of Americans stopped buying eggs; won't revert back until prices drop
Over 30% of Americans have stopped buying eggs due to their exorbitant costs, according to a study by Clarify Capital.
Homebuilder unveils 'fire-resilient' neighborhood
A new community was unveiled in Southern California that is "designed to IBHS’s highest level of protection against direct flame contact, radiant heat and embers."
Kids' jewelry-making kits recalled for hazardous substance violation, 224K affected
LaRose Industries issued a recall for 224,100 Cra-Z-Art Gemex/Gel2Gem jewelry-making kits after learning that resin in the kits contained a hazardous amount of acrylate.
How to protect your vehicle from a hailstorm
The National Insurance Crime Bureau estimates every year there are around a quarter of a million insurance claims for damage to vehicles from hail.
Over 2 million Honda vehicles under investigation for engine restart failure: What to know
More than 2 million Honda vehicles are being probed after reports of the engine failing to restart on its own after a complete stop at a traffic light or intersection.
Advance Auto Parts to open 30 new stores in 2025; 100 through 2027
The automotive aftermarket parts provider said it was "entering its next phase of returning to growth" with plans to launch 30 new stores in the U.S. this year.
Amazon planning to extend Prime Day 2025 to a four-day shopping event
Prime Day has been limited to two days since 2015.
Should Americans rush to buy a car before the tariffs? Here's what Trump says
President Trump was asked Friday whether Americans should rush to buy cars now before his planned 25% tariffs on imported cars, light trucks and auto parts take effect.
Chomps meat sticks recalled after pieces of metal found inside, USDA says
More than 14 tons of Chomps meat sticks have been recalled after reports of pieces of metal found in the food product.
Ground coffee recalled in 15 states due to mislabeling error, FDA says
Thousands of packages of ground coffee are being recalled after a portion of the production was mislabeled as "decaffeinated," according to the FDA notice.
Tired of spam? Use this email trick to stay private and safe
Think twice before giving out your real email. Here's how using an email mask — also known as a burner email — can protect your privacy and reduce spam.
McCormick dropping food dyes under pressure from RFK Jr, US regulators
'Reformulation activity' is happening across customer base and new products, McCormick CEO says.
Volvo recalls some plug-in hybrid vehicles over fire risk: What to know
Volvo is recalling nearly 7,500 plug-in hybrids in the U.S. over a high-voltage battery issue that may cause it to short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Who spends the most time online? South Africa and Brazil — See where US ranks
A new report shows that people in South Africa and Brazil spent the most time online in 2024, while the U.S. ranked above average. Japan, surprisingly, landed at the bottom of the list.
Recall: Tostitos chips sold in 13 states may contain undeclared milk
The company said Wednesday that the recall includes less than 1,300 13-ounce bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips.
FedEx launches Easy Returns: Box-free, label-free drop-offs
FedEx has launched FedEx Easy Returns, a new service allowing customers to make box-free, label-free returns at around 3,000 drop-off locations.
Tax deadline extensions: Where weather disasters have altered the April 15 filing date
In 2025, the IRS has once again extended the tax filing deadline for residents in areas declared major disaster zones by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Coca-Cola recalls thousands of soda cans due to 'foreign object contamination'
A Coca-Cola distributor is pulling back over 10,000 soda bottles from two U.S. states, the FDA reported this week. The bottles may contain plastic.
Parents urged to destroy play yard sold on Amazon due to suffocation risk
Parents were urged to destroy a Welspo-branded foldable play yard due to the risk of suffocation to infants. Here's what to know.