Federal judge approves T-Mobile's $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint
The number of major U.S. wireless companies would shrink from four to three after the deal closes.
The number of major U.S. wireless companies would shrink from four to three after the deal closes.
Puppy Love: 'Pound Puppies' coming back in time for Valentine's Day
Pound Puppies, the popular toys from the 1980s, are making a comeback just in time for Valentine's Day.
Pound Puppies, the popular toys from the 1980s, are making a comeback just in time for Valentine's Day.
Disney World raises prices on annual passes
Some annual passes are seeing an increase of $20.
Some annual passes are seeing an increase of $20.
Outbreak of Coronavirus from China could impact US business, tourism
As the coronavirus continues to spread in China and beyond, here’s a look at how the outbreak could impact business and tourism in the U.S.
As the coronavirus continues to spread in China and beyond, here’s a look at how the outbreak could impact business and tourism in the U.S.
Unique Illinois privacy law leads to $550M Facebook settlement of a class-action lawsuit
Privacy advocates hail Illinois' strict biometric privacy law as the nation's strongest form of protection in the commercial use of such data, and it has survived ongoing efforts by the tech industry and other businesses to weaken it.
Privacy advocates hail Illinois' strict biometric privacy law as the nation's strongest form of protection in the commercial use of such data, and it has survived ongoing efforts by the tech industry and other businesses to weaken it.
Valentine's Day candy study reveals what each state prefers – and what it doesn’t
Valentine’s Day is a big day for candy, but that comes with a lot of pressure. Everyone likes something different, and the wrong candy can ruin a perfectly good holiday (or, at least, make it not as fun).
Valentine’s Day is a big day for candy, but that comes with a lot of pressure. Everyone likes something different, and the wrong candy can ruin a perfectly good holiday (or, at least, make it not as fun).
14,000 infant carriers sold at Target, Amazon recalled due to fall hazard
Officials said the buckles on the carriers can break, causing baby to possibly fall out.
Officials said the buckles on the carriers can break, causing baby to possibly fall out.
Cadillac’s hands-free Super Cruise system has a spotless driving record, GM says
The 2021 edition of the full-size SUV will feature the latest version of Cadillac’s Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving aid when it goes on sale this summer.
The 2021 edition of the full-size SUV will feature the latest version of Cadillac’s Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving aid when it goes on sale this summer.
McDonald’s releasing Shamrock Shake and introducing Oreo Shamrock McFlurry this month
The green in spring is coming a little earlier this year as the iconic McDonald’s Shamrock Shake returns Feb. 19, marking the 50th anniversary of the delicious treat.
The green in spring is coming a little earlier this year as the iconic McDonald’s Shamrock Shake returns Feb. 19, marking the 50th anniversary of the delicious treat.
Macy’s closing more than 100 stores
Macy's - another mall staple - will close 125 department stores over the next three years.
Macy's - another mall staple - will close 125 department stores over the next three years.
8 everyday items that you probably didn’t know were invented by black people
From traffic lights to caller ID, here’s a few inventions created by African Americans that make life easier.
From traffic lights to caller ID, here’s a few inventions created by African Americans that make life easier.
Illinois dispensaries net nearly $40M in first month of legal pot sales
Illinois' first month of legal recreational marijuana generated nearly $40 million in sales, state officials announced Monday.
Illinois' first month of legal recreational marijuana generated nearly $40 million in sales, state officials announced Monday.
2020 Super Bowl ads get political and emotional
2020’s super bowl ads had the laughs, the tears and the news. Here are some of the commercial highlights.
2020’s super bowl ads had the laughs, the tears and the news. Here are some of the commercial highlights.
Coronavirus prompts family to cancel vacation, they say Norwegian won't refund them thousands of dollars
After hearing the news of the coronavirus outbreak, the woman said that she and her family decided to cancel the cruise.
After hearing the news of the coronavirus outbreak, the woman said that she and her family decided to cancel the cruise.
U.S. states join global push to ban animal-tested cosmetics
A growing number of U.S. states are considering banning the sale or import of cosmetics that have been tested on animals.
A growing number of U.S. states are considering banning the sale or import of cosmetics that have been tested on animals.
Old Bay has released a hot sauce – and it’s firing up the internet
The popular mid-Atlantic seasoning Old Bay is now available in a hot sauce version – and lots of people want it.
The popular mid-Atlantic seasoning Old Bay is now available in a hot sauce version – and lots of people want it.
Mattel introduces new Barbie dolls with no hair, skin condition vitiligo in effort to boost diversity
Barbie dolls now represent nine different body types, 35 different skin tones and 94 different hairstyles, the company said.
Barbie dolls now represent nine different body types, 35 different skin tones and 94 different hairstyles, the company said.
Firm says Wawa customers' hacked credit card info being sold
Convenience store giant Wawa Inc. said Tuesday it is responding to reports that hacked information from its customers' credit cards may be being sold on the dark web.
Convenience store giant Wawa Inc. said Tuesday it is responding to reports that hacked information from its customers' credit cards may be being sold on the dark web.
Love LEGOs? Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the ‘LEGO Masters' set
No, you can’t take any bricks home with you.
No, you can’t take any bricks home with you.
Planters’ Mr. Peanut ad campaign depicting mascot dying in car crash put on hold in wake of Kobe Bryant tragedy
Planters has put a hold on its ad campaign featuring the death of its mascot, Mr. Peanut, following the death of NBA star Kobe Bryant.
Planters has put a hold on its ad campaign featuring the death of its mascot, Mr. Peanut, following the death of NBA star Kobe Bryant.

















