Samsung unveils Galaxy S24 smartphones
Samsung started accepting orders for the Galaxy S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra the same day it announced them
New Biden administration proposal aims to drop overdraft fees to as little as $3
The cost to overdraw a bank account could drop to as little as $3 under a proposal announced by the White House, the latest move by the Biden administration to combat fees it says pose an unnecessary burden on American consumers, particularly those living paycheck to paycheck.
Aldi eliminates plastic shopping bags from US stores
Aldi has completely removed plastic shopping bags from all of its stores in the U.S., the discount supermarket chain announced.
Menthol cigarette ban in the US? Here's the latest on the proposed FDA rule
U.S. health regulators are considering banning menthol cigarettes, a long-awaited plan that advocates say could save hundreds of thousands of lives but faced an unexpected delay last year.
Houston ranks #4 in Texas for bedbug concerns in 2024, according to Mattress Next Day
MattressNextDay, an online mattress retailer, ranked Texas as #34 across the nation for bedbug concerns, so the experts at MattressNextDay took a deep dive into the Texan cities most likely to face bedbug concerns in 2024 based on Google searches.
Diamond company cuts prices this month amid difficult economy, lab-grown demand
The company reportedly sought to drum up more sales.
72,000 kid bike helmets recalled over risk of head injury
Consumers who bought a Scouts Kid’s Bike Helmet should contact the manufacturer for a refund and throw it away.
How does cold weather affect electric vehicles?
Teslas and other electric vehicles may be the way of the future, but many EV owners are having trouble dealing with Chicago’s bitterly cold temperatures. Here's why.
Washington AG sues to block Kroger and Albertsons merger, warning of higher grocery prices
Meanwhile, Kroger and Albertsons say they must merge to compete with Walmart, Amazon and other major companies that have stepped into the grocery business.
Quaker Oats expands recall of certain products over salmonella risk
Quaker Oats, the famous oatmeal maker owned by PepsiCo, has expanded a recall for certain granola bars and cereal products issued in December over a possible salmonella contamination risk.
Costco said to be testing out membership card scanners at entrances
Retail giant Costco Wholesale is reportedly testing out a way to make sure its customers maintain their elite status.
Gummy candy left toddler paralyzed, unable to speak after choking, lawsuit alleges
The 3-year-old's brain went too long without oxygen, the lawsuit maintains, leaving her “unable to control most of her bodily functions."
Purina dispels 'online rumors' that its pet food is sickening dogs and cats
Purina said that while some online posts are written by 'well-intentioned pet parents,' others may be trying to sow 'chaos'
Bride-to-be asked to tip after buying wedding dress: ‘Can we talk about tipping culture?’
Ina Josipović, 30, posted a video about the ordeal on her TikTok and thousands flocked to the comments section to give their two cents.
Quaker oats recall expands amid salmonella fears
Quaker has expanded a previous recall and added several new products following a concern over Salmonella.
Millions of anchor kits to prevent furniture from tipping over have been recalled
Officials said the plastic zip tie can break, leading to furniture that's anchored to the wall becoming detached. Here’s how to find out if a dresser you own was impacted in the recall.
'Scam hunter' shares advice to help others
Meet Ryan Kelly, the crime-fighting comedian turning the tables on scammers, as he shares his tactics for busting global fraudsters and helping people protect themselves from online predators.
Walmart unveils AI, drone expansion plans to improve shopping experience
During Tuesday’s keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the nation’s largest retailer outlined its plan for ongoing innovation.
Girl Scout Cookie season is here: Everything you need to know
Here's everything you need to know in order to get your favorite cookies this year.
Summer EBT: Millions of kids to get food benefits through new 2024 program — here's who qualifies
The newly permanent federal program, Summer EBT, means millions of families will receive financial assistance during the summer months. Here's how much and who is eligible.