Gas prices are rising again. Here are the cheapest, most expensive states
Why are gas prices going up? Here’s the national average for a gallon of gas, according to AAA, and other things to know.
Arlington County to see real estate tax increase
A heads-up in Virginia, Arlington County leaders approved its first real estate tax increase since Fiscal Year 2020.
Ground beef health alert: Products may be contaminated with E. coli, FSIS warns
Certain ground beef products may be contaminated with E. coli, the FSIS warned. Here’s what to know.
Certain snacks, drinks could be banned in some states due to cancer-causing ingredients
Following California's ban on four dangerous chemicals in food, lawmakers in multiple states are considering the prohibition of specific food additives.
Barbie through the years: Look back at some of her most iconic moments
Barbie has stayed relevant throughout the decades and has since evolved into not only a trend-setter and record-breaker, but an inclusive toy for everyone to enjoy.
Value of the stay-at-home parent: Study reveals time, cost required
Researchers analyzed the amount of time stay-at-home parents dedicate to the role and calculated what the cost of outsourcing their tasks would be in 80 cities.
You can get free fries at Wendy's every Friday -- here's how
Wendy’s is offering fast-food eaters a popular side for free.
Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles due to loss of drive power
Ford has issued a recall for Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick compact pickup trucks made between 2022-2024.
Maryland lawmakers cracking down on third-party ticket vendors
Maryland lawmakers approved a bill last week that cracks down on predatory practices by third party ticket vendors. The bill seeks to protect consumers buying tickets on sites like Vivid Seats, StubHub and SeatGeek.
Tracking the longest and shortest commute times by state
The average one-way commute for all Americans is about 27 minutes. But drivers in these 12 states spend longer in the car than that.
Verizon $100M settlement: Deadline looms to submit your claim
Eligible current and former Verizon customers have just a short amount of time left to claim a portion of a $100 million settlement.
New bill aims to tackle empty office spaces in Montgomery County
Montgomery County sounded an alarm Monday over the growing amount of vacant office space in Maryland’s largest jurisdiction. Now, local officials say they’re trying to do something about it.
Credit card delinquency rates hit worst level since 2012 in new Fed data
All stages of credit card delinquency — 30, 60 and 90 days past due — rose during the fourth quarter of 2023 to the highest level since 2012, when the Fed began tracking the data.
Target car seat trade-in event happening now – how to get your coupon
Target’s car seat trade-in event is happening now, giving families 20% off toward a new car seat, stroller, and more baby home gear.
The best food deals and freebies on Tax Day 2024
Tax Day brings food deals and freebies, catering to both those celebrating refunds and those seeking solace after paying taxes.
For the price of a home in LA, you could’ve bought a skyscraper in St. Louis
A recent sale of one of the tallest buildings in St. Louis fetched $3.6 million, a stark contrast to the regular sales of homes in LA for twice that amount, underscoring the tumultuous nature of the current real estate market in America.
This New Jersey town outranked all others as the best place to live
This northeastern community is appealing based on the job market, housing costs, and quality of schools. See what other cities made this year’s list.
Children’s ‘Yoto Mini’ speaker recalled due to burn, fire risks
The recall impacts over 200,000 children’s speakers sold at various online retailers.
Average long-term US mortgage rate hovers near 7%
The average 30-year fixed loan was 7.08% this week, according to Bankrate’s latest survey of large lenders. Here’s what a monthly mortgage payment at the current rate would look like.
Ford recalls nearly 43,000 vehicles over fuel leaks that increase fire risk
Ford Motor Co. is recalling tens of thousands of small SUVs over concerns cracked fuel injectors could leak, increasing the risk of sparking a fire in engines.