President Biden pushing Congress for 3-month gas tax holiday

As gas prices hover around historically high levels, President Joe Biden is now pushing on congress to pass a federal gas tax holiday.

How to do an energy audit, reduce wasted energy amid Houston heatwave
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Home energy bills are spiking right now in this heat wave. One way to knock them down is an energy audit to see where your home is wasting energy.

Biden calls for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes

Biden wants to suspend the 18.4 cents-a-gallon tax on gas and 24.4 cents-a-gallon on diesel fuel, administration officials say. Prices are averaging about $5 a gallon nationwide.

Map: Which states have the highest and lowest gas tax?

The national gas tax average is 57.09 cents per gallon, but some drivers are paying a lot more than that, while others pay much less.

Dramatic pilot shortage slowing air travel

The number of flight delays and cancellations was an improvement over the busy Father's Day / Juneteenth holiday weekend that affected untold travel plans. Over the four-day weekend, roughly 20,000 flights were canceled or delayed.

Conserve water: City of Houston enters Stage 1 of drought contingency plan

With a significant drop in annual rainfall amounts and above-average daily temperatures, Houstonians are now being asked to conserve water.

Ford CFO flags increase in car loan delinquencies

Average monthly car loan payments hit a record of $656 for new vehicles, $546 for used vehicles in May: Edmunds.

Thousands complain of illness after eating Lucky Charms, Cheerios

A food-borne illness reporting website says thousands of people have reported getting sick after eating Lucky Charms and a variety of Cheerios cereals.

Complaints of illness from Lucky Charms, Cheerios
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FOX 26 Consumer Reporter explains more about the 7,000 people who have said they got sick after eating Lucky Charms cereal.

Biden to consider a gasoline tax holiday

The administration is increasingly looking for ways to spare Americans from higher prices at the pump.

'Great Rotation' responsible for increased labor turnover, experts say

Rather than employees simply quitting jobs, as noted in the so-called "Great Resignation," instead, some experts say people are finding better opportunities within their career field and in essence, jumping ship.