These states have the most people in financial distress, study finds
Red states had more residents that were in financial distress compared to residents in blue states.
Red states had more residents that were in financial distress compared to residents in blue states.
Trump 'not planning' to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, despite reports
President Trump denied reports that he plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, but he continued to sharply criticize the head of the central bank.
President Trump denied reports that he plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, but he continued to sharply criticize the head of the central bank.
Houston family has SNAP benefits stolen
More people who rely on food assistance are discovering their SNAP benefits have been stolen, often leaving families who need help unable to buy food for a month. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the story of a Houston-area family who had those benefits taken away.
More people who rely on food assistance are discovering their SNAP benefits have been stolen, often leaving families who need help unable to buy food for a month. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the story of a Houston-area family who had those benefits taken away.
As ticket prices soar, here are the most expensive concerts in 2025
Concert tickets have soared in price over the years, thanks in part to dynamic pricing, bot attacks and hidden fees. Here are the concerts that could cost you the most this year.
Concert tickets have soared in price over the years, thanks in part to dynamic pricing, bot attacks and hidden fees. Here are the concerts that could cost you the most this year.
June CPI inflation report: Which prices changed the most last month
Inflation in the U.S. rose last month to its highest level since February, reversing several months of cooling prices. Here's a look at what prices changed the most.
Inflation in the U.S. rose last month to its highest level since February, reversing several months of cooling prices. Here's a look at what prices changed the most.
How much money it takes to be wealthy in 2025, according to annual survey
Americans in a recent survey believe they can achieve financial success, but admit they would have to make significant lifestyle changes.
Americans in a recent survey believe they can achieve financial success, but admit they would have to make significant lifestyle changes.
Woman's apartment emptied out by mistake
A Richmond woman returned from a trip to find her apartment empty. Her apartment management admitted they cleaned it out by mistake. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke with the woman to hear more.
A Richmond woman returned from a trip to find her apartment empty. Her apartment management admitted they cleaned it out by mistake. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke with the woman to hear more.
How a weaker dollar will impact US vacationers
The dollar's 10% decline against foreign currencies in 2025 will stretch American travelers' budgets despite cheaper airfare.
The dollar's 10% decline against foreign currencies in 2025 will stretch American travelers' budgets despite cheaper airfare.
States with highest and lowest property tax burden
The median property tax bill grew 2.8% to $3,500 in 2024.
The median property tax bill grew 2.8% to $3,500 in 2024.
New tech to ramp up air traffic control training amid shortage
The Trump administration is speeding up efforts to address a shortage of air traffic controllers. FOX News' Sarah Alegre tried out the new training system that's expected to cut the training time for new traffic controllers.
The Trump administration is speeding up efforts to address a shortage of air traffic controllers. FOX News' Sarah Alegre tried out the new training system that's expected to cut the training time for new traffic controllers.
Trump threatens 35% tariff on Canadian goods over dangerous cross-border fentanyl dispute
President says additional tariff on imports will go into effect Aug. 1.
President says additional tariff on imports will go into effect Aug. 1.
Company expanding in Houston due to Trump tariffs
Florida-based World Emblem is planning to increase its business and job opportunities in the Houston area due to tariffs. FOX 26's Tom Zizka spoke to the company's CEO.
Florida-based World Emblem is planning to increase its business and job opportunities in the Houston area due to tariffs. FOX 26's Tom Zizka spoke to the company's CEO.
Trump reignites tariff war | The D.C. Daily
President Trump's tariff war escalating again as he kicks up tariffs on Canadian imports from 25% to 35% and threatens to double tariffs on other U.S. trading partners. Also, Trump cannot end birthright citizenship for babies born to non-citizens in the U.S., even after the Supreme Court ruled federal judges can't stop him.
President Trump's tariff war escalating again as he kicks up tariffs on Canadian imports from 25% to 35% and threatens to double tariffs on other U.S. trading partners. Also, Trump cannot end birthright citizenship for babies born to non-citizens in the U.S., even after the Supreme Court ruled federal judges can't stop him.
Poll shows most Americans feel child care costs are a 'major problem'
Most Americans agree child care costs are a major issue in the U.S., but they don’t agree on how to fix it.
Most Americans agree child care costs are a major issue in the U.S., but they don’t agree on how to fix it.
Restaurant workers may earn six-figure salaries, benefits 'no other industry' can provide
Fast-casual restaurant chains are fighting worker shortages with unprecedented benefits and advancement opportunities.
Fast-casual restaurant chains are fighting worker shortages with unprecedented benefits and advancement opportunities.
Trump launches new tariff rates | The D.C. Daily
President Trump's tariff's pushed back again but not for long as he is seemingly not willing to wait for trade deals after several countries didn't respond. Plus, the Department of Veterans Affairs will not cut more than 80,000 after massive pushback and the Trump Administration is revoking temporary protected status for about 76,000 migrants.
President Trump's tariff's pushed back again but not for long as he is seemingly not willing to wait for trade deals after several countries didn't respond. Plus, the Department of Veterans Affairs will not cut more than 80,000 after massive pushback and the Trump Administration is revoking temporary protected status for about 76,000 migrants.
Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea
The president warned both countries that if they retaliate with their own tariffs, the U.S. would further increase import taxes.
The president warned both countries that if they retaliate with their own tariffs, the U.S. would further increase import taxes.
Fourth of July 2025: Free, low-cost weekend events in Houston
From fireworks and fun to coffee and cars, FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan has list of low- or no-cost events in Greater Houston for Independence Day weekend.
From fireworks and fun to coffee and cars, FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan has list of low- or no-cost events in Greater Houston for Independence Day weekend.
'Big, beautiful bill' gets final House approval
The 940-page "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," as it is now formally titled, cuts spending on Medicaid, food stamps and other programs as a way to help cover the cost of extending tax cuts.
The 940-page "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," as it is now formally titled, cuts spending on Medicaid, food stamps and other programs as a way to help cover the cost of extending tax cuts.
Housing programs to help Houstonians impacted by 2021 freeze, Hurricane Harvey
Separate programs are opening for Houston residents who were impacted by the 2021 freeze or Hurricane Harvey. FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan explains both programs and how you can apply.
Separate programs are opening for Houston residents who were impacted by the 2021 freeze or Hurricane Harvey. FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan explains both programs and how you can apply.



















