Companies allow people to opt-out of Valentine’s Day emails
As interest in celebrating Valentine’s Day gradually declines, companies are giving consumers a chance to opt-out of those marketing emails that seem to bombard your inbox any time a holiday approaches.
As interest in celebrating Valentine’s Day gradually declines, companies are giving consumers a chance to opt-out of those marketing emails that seem to bombard your inbox any time a holiday approaches.
DeWalt recalls thousands of chainsaws due to injury hazard
DeWalt is recalling thousands of chainsaws because they could keep running even when switched off, posing an injury hazard to users.
DeWalt is recalling thousands of chainsaws because they could keep running even when switched off, posing an injury hazard to users.
Southwest Airlines may serve alcohol on board in spring
Omicron disrupted plans to bring back the service in February
Omicron disrupted plans to bring back the service in February
Most needy families spent Child Tax Credit money on food
Six months into the expanded Child Tax Credit, there has been worry this extra money from the government might be used frivolously. But a new study reaffirms what the proponents are saying, that this money is covering the basics for families.
Six months into the expanded Child Tax Credit, there has been worry this extra money from the government might be used frivolously. But a new study reaffirms what the proponents are saying, that this money is covering the basics for families.
New Peeps flavors introduced ahead of Easter holiday
New flavors of Peeps are coming to sweeten up your spring. The 2022 versions of the popular marshmallow treats include coffee-flavored chicks dipped in chocolate and oozing caramel.
New flavors of Peeps are coming to sweeten up your spring. The 2022 versions of the popular marshmallow treats include coffee-flavored chicks dipped in chocolate and oozing caramel.
How to save almost $400 a year on your water bill
Savings can sound like a sacrifice. But often it’s the little things that over time turn into bigger savings. Let's talk about water.
Savings can sound like a sacrifice. But often it’s the little things that over time turn into bigger savings. Let's talk about water.
Nissan recalls 793K Rogue SUVs over fire risk
Nissan is recalling more than 793,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because water can get into wiring and in rare cases could start a fire.
Nissan is recalling more than 793,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because water can get into wiring and in rare cases could start a fire.
Amy's Kitchen vegan mac and cheese recalled due to undeclared milk
So far, 15,626 cases of the vegan mac and cheese were recalled.
So far, 15,626 cases of the vegan mac and cheese were recalled.
Safety commission issues warning on infant loungers after 2 deaths in recent years
Following reports of two infant deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using certain infant loungers.
Following reports of two infant deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using certain infant loungers.
Pacifiers sold at TJ Maxx, Amazon, other retailers recalled over choking hazard concerns
Pacifiers sold at major retailers nationwide including TJ Maxx and Amazon are being recalled because they pose a choking hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Pacifiers sold at major retailers nationwide including TJ Maxx and Amazon are being recalled because they pose a choking hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
French fry shortage blamed on winter weather
An iconic restaurant brand says some of its Asian stores are limiting customer’s fry orders due to the ongoing supply chain and recent weather issues in southwestern Canada.
An iconic restaurant brand says some of its Asian stores are limiting customer’s fry orders due to the ongoing supply chain and recent weather issues in southwestern Canada.
Beware the new cryptocurrency scam, FTC says
Here’s the puzzle: What does a QR code, an impersonator, and cryptocurrency get you? A new scam.
Here’s the puzzle: What does a QR code, an impersonator, and cryptocurrency get you? A new scam.
Retail sales drop 1.9% in December following early holiday rush
Americans sharply cut their spending in December after a burst of early spending in the fall that helped bolster the holiday season.
Americans sharply cut their spending in December after a burst of early spending in the fall that helped bolster the holiday season.
Supreme Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US businesses
The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job.
The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job.
Grocery stores out of stock? Expert says winter storms to blame
An expert with the Food Industry Association says winter storms have played a role in recent grocery shortages, and this weekend’s looming storms stand to make matters worse.
An expert with the Food Industry Association says winter storms have played a role in recent grocery shortages, and this weekend’s looming storms stand to make matters worse.
How to find at-home COVID-19 tests: Websites track availability as demand surges
At-home COVID tests are this year’s hottest item, and websites that normally keep track of everything from the elusive PS5 to children’s toys are now helping people find the test kits amidst a surge in demand.
At-home COVID tests are this year’s hottest item, and websites that normally keep track of everything from the elusive PS5 to children’s toys are now helping people find the test kits amidst a surge in demand.
'A Nightmare on Elm Street' house sells for nearly $3 million
The house from the 1984 slasher film “A Nightmare on Elm Street” has been sold for $2.98 million.
The house from the 1984 slasher film “A Nightmare on Elm Street” has been sold for $2.98 million.
US shoppers 'astounded' by thinning grocery store supplies: 'It's just empty shelves'
"It's like a Soviet store during 1981. It's horrible," one man said.
"It's like a Soviet store during 1981. It's horrible," one man said.
Front-line workers lost savings during pandemic shutdowns, study shows
Americans added almost $4 trillion dollars to their savings accounts, but almost all of it went to the wealthiest 20 percent, according to a new economic study.
Americans added almost $4 trillion dollars to their savings accounts, but almost all of it went to the wealthiest 20 percent, according to a new economic study.
Electric space heater safety tips to prevent fires, other hazards
Electric space heaters are often used when the weather turns cold, but they also cause many house fires in the U.S. Here are safety tips to prevent such hazards.
Electric space heaters are often used when the weather turns cold, but they also cause many house fires in the U.S. Here are safety tips to prevent such hazards.