Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act plans begins today
The Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment period for Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), for the 2026 plan year begins on Saturday.
Atlanta Community Food Bank pulls $5M from reserves to meet surge
People who depend on food assistance and nonprofits in metro Atlanta are breathing a sigh of relief after the judges’ rulings.
Gwinnett County expands food aid as SNAP pause looms
Gwinnett County is allocating $250,000 to expand food and hygiene distribution amid SNAP benefit disruptions.
DeKalb County braces for possible SNAP suspension, expands local support
SNAP benefits for 1.6 million Georgians are set to end Nov. 1 unless Congress or the courts intervene.
Recall: Super greens powder supplements sold at Sam's Club linked to salmonella outbreak
Health officials said at least 11 people have been sickened with salmonella infections linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide and online.
Trump must replenish SNAP food aid benefits, judges rule: What we know
Two judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must replenish SNAP food aid benefits despite the government shutdown.
YouTube TV users lose access to Disney and ESPN after contract dispute. What we know
"YouTube TV and Disney couldn't agree to terms on a new contract resulting in Disney removing its channels from the streaming service."
Tesla recalls over 6,000 Cybertrucks due to light bar defect raising crash risk
The recall covers certain Cybertruck models made between Nov. 2023 and Nov. 2024. Here’s what you need to know.
Atlanta pauses evictions, water shutoffs as SNAP funding lapses
Mayor Andre Dickens ordered a citywide pause on residential evictions and water shutoffs.
Tired of hearing 'six seven'? Taco chain offers weekend deal to help
Do you keep hearing “six seven" shouted by the youth of the world lately? A deal this weekend wants to “taco-about" it.
November Social Security payment schedule: Here's what to know
Recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can expect their November payment on Oct. 31 since Nov. 1 falls on a weekend.
VA says 37,000 employees now furloughed or working without pay due to government shutdown
The Department of Veterans Affairs says 37,000 employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.
Carter's closing 150 stores, reducing office workforce by 15%
Popular children's clothing retailer Carter’s revealed it will be closing 150 stores and reducing 15% of its office-based workforce. Here’s what we know.
More than 170,000 Ford and Lincoln vehicles recalled over issue with moonroof deflector
The recall covers certain Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and pickup truck models manufactured between 2021-2023.
Blood pressure medication recalled due to cancerous chemical
More than 500,000 bottles of blood pressure medication have been recalled for having high levels of a cancer-causing chemical.
Hope Atlanta on SNAP pause: ‘We have no idea what this is going to look like’
Hope Atlanta say the number of people asking for help has doubled in recent weeks, and they worry demand will keep growing.
Venmo, Bilt team up to reinvent rent and mortgage payments
Venmo announced a new partnership with Bilt at Money20/20 to integrate rent, mortgage, and neighborhood merchant payments into the Venmo experience.
PayPal partners with OpenAI to allow customers to check out in ChatGPT
San Jose company's shares climb after announcing integration allowing instant checkout for ChatGPT users.
Candy recall ahead of Halloween for allergen risk
A candy recall has been announced just ahead of Halloween after certain peanut butter and cashew bars were found to contain undeclared nut allergens.
Study shows an average of 15,078 pieces of mail are lost each month
A recent study shows that between 2022 and 2024, more than 542,000 pieces of mail were lost or went missing in the U.S., an average of 15,078 each month.