Knock-offs fund human trafficking, police say
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Customs and Immigration agents say they know it can be tempting to buy knock-off goods for dirt cheap prices while traveling internationally, but they say buying those fake goods funds forced labor and human trafficking.

'Dumb phones' on the rise in US as young people look to unplug

Nokia phone maker HMD Global said the market share of flip phones “globally doubled" during 2022 compared to 2021 and is expected to continue growing in 2023.

Mother's Day scams
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It is important to look out for seasonal scams. Here are the scams you and mom need to be aware of heading into Mother's Day.

Tempur Sealy to shell out $4B to buy Mattress Firm

Bedding provider Tempur Sealy has agreed to acquire Mattress Firm in a cash-and stock-transaction valued at about $4 billion, the companies said Tuesday.

Hyundai and Kia thefts keep rising despite recent software aimed at security fix

Nearly three months ago, Hyundai and Kia unveiled software that was designed to thwart an epidemic of thefts of their vehicles, caused by a security flaw that was exposed on TikTok and other social media sites.

Burger King unleashes Spider-Man Whoppers to celebrate upcoming movie

Burger King has joined forces with the "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" film franchise to launch a limited-time Whopper featuring a red bun with black sesame seeds.

Mike Myers' $20 million New York City penthouse hits the market

"Austin Powers" star Mike Myers has listed his New York City penthouse apartment for $20 million. He purchased the five-bedroom home in 2017.

Buyers beware: Counterfeit purses, perfumes may harm you, brands say

Is it a really good deal, or a really good "steal." Luxury brands are encouraging law enforcement to crack down on counterfeiters who may be selling products that will harm you.

Krispy Kreme unveils new mini doughnuts for Mother's Day

These delicious treats are available in-shop, for pickup or delivery and can also be preordered through the Krispy Kreme app through May 14.

Plan may force airlines to compensate flyers
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The Biden administration announced Monday a plan to make airlines more responsible for issues that significantly impact passengers. Flyers could become eligible for compensation if these new rules against significant delays or cancelations within an airline's control take effect.

WGA strike pauses Stranger Things filming
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The ongoing writer's strike is impacting your favorite streaming shows, two of which are filmed right here in Georgia. Fan favorites like "Stranger Things" and "Cobra Kai" are delayed as writers fight for their rights.

Renters get some relief as rent burdens plummet, but low-income families still struggle: new report

Renters in the U.S. are experiencing some relief from rental burdens, according to a new report by Moody’s Analytics. The number of metros experiencing higher rent burdens dropped 91% from last quarter.