AT&T Outage: Many are unable to call 911
A nationwide AT&T outage is possibly affecting millions of people across the U.S. Some phones are stuck in SOS mode and many cannot call 911.
Chase customers sue bank over 'predatory' fees on bounced checks
The customers say the fees are “junk fees” and the actions by the bank are “predatory.”
Study finds microplastics linked to thousands of premature births
Using data from over 5,000 mothers, researchers determined that longterm exposure to such chemicals resulted in increased risk of premature births.
Over 15M Toshiba laptop adapters recalled after reports of overheating, catching fire
More than 15 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters are being recalled after hundreds of people reported that the product overheated or caught fire.
American, JetBlue raise baggage fees; here's how much airlines charge for bags
The cost of air travel can get pricey, and with bag fees rising, here’s what you may pay the next time you’re at the airport.
Stanley cup maker faces lawsuit over presence of lead in tumblers
The lawsuit is seeking punitive damages and a “permanent injunction requiring PMI to disclose any lead or other toxins in its products in California."
After child lead poisonings, FDA asked to require testing for heavy metals in baby food
Current FDA policy allows baby food manufacturers to choose whether or not to test their products for toxic metals and other contaminants.
Tinder expanding ID verification to US, UK, Brazil and Mexico
The company says the change is aimed at helping confirm the authenticity of its users.
Target announces Diane von Furstenberg collab coming this spring
Diane von Furstenberg’s collab with Target includes over 200 pieces that aren’t limited to just apparel. Here's a look at what's included.
Baby boomers to blame for housing shortage, real estate report says
A new Redfin report shows that older Americans are hanging onto their homes longer, making it difficult for homebuyers to find and afford houses.
There's a new Crocs shoe for NASCAR racing fans: Take a look
Florida is home to gators and croc(odiles), but ahead of the Daytona 500 – the official start of NASCAR's regular 2014 racing season – the sport has teamed up with a different type of Croc – the shoe brand.
Tinder, Hinge, and other dating apps facing lawsuit over 'addictive' features
Tinder, Hinge and other dating apps are designed with addictive features that encourage compulsive use, the new class-action lawsuit says.
Publix recalls ground meat products at Florida store due to potential 'foreign material'
Publix has issued a voluntary recall for ground meat products at one of its stores in Florida due to potential foreign material.
E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheese: Here’s what you need to know
The CDC issued a safety alert following several illnesses of E. coli, including four hospitalizations from the Raw Farm product.
Here's where Gen Z consumers can buy a home in the U.S.
Despite the high cost of homes, there are a few areas where young consumers can buy one. See if your city is on the list.
Recalled cheese over listeria concerns expands: See the full list
The growing list of recalled products made by Rizo-Lopez Foods includes dairy products linked to possible listeria contamination. Here’s what's getting removed from store shelves.
Target launches dealworthy low-cost brand: Prices start at under $1
Target's new dealworthy low-cost brand will include everyday items like power cords, undergarments, socks, laundry detergent, dish soap and more.
Disney ticket fraud: Company applies for patent using blockchain to protect consumers, sales
It's happened before: people think they got a great deal on Orlando theme park tickets, only to find they've been scammed.
Tax refunds are smaller so far this year, IRS says
As of Feb. 2, the average tax refund check is about 29% lower than last year.
1 in 4 Americans lost money to a scam last year – here are the top schemes
Scams took $10 billion from Americans’ pockets in 2023, the FTC said -- adding that it saw a median loss of $500 per person.