Volvo recalls some plug-in hybrid vehicles over fire risk: What to know

Volvo is recalling nearly 7,500 plug-in hybrids in the U.S. over a high-voltage battery issue that may cause it to short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Who spends the most time online? South Africa and Brazil — See where US ranks

A new report shows that people in South Africa and Brazil spent the most time online in 2024, while the U.S. ranked above average. Japan, surprisingly, landed at the bottom of the list.

Recall: Tostitos chips sold in 13 states may contain undeclared milk

The company said Wednesday that the recall includes less than 1,300 13-ounce bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips.

FedEx launches Easy Returns: Box-free, label-free drop-offs

FedEx has launched FedEx Easy Returns, a new service allowing customers to make box-free, label-free returns at around 3,000 drop-off locations.

Tax deadline extensions: Where weather disasters have altered the April 15 filing date

In 2025, the IRS has once again extended the tax filing deadline for residents in areas declared major disaster zones by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Coca-Cola recalls thousands of soda cans due to 'foreign object contamination'

A Coca-Cola distributor is pulling back over 10,000 soda bottles from two U.S. states, the FDA reported this week. The bottles may contain plastic.

Study reveals states with the most overcrowded homes in the US

A new LendingTree study reveals that nearly 19 million Americans live in overcrowded homes, with California, Hawaii and New York topping the list for the highest rates of shared bedrooms.

RFK Jr. reportedly plans to ban pharmaceutical ads on TV

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, one major promise he’s made is still on table - banning pharmaceutical ads.

West Virginia becomes 1st state to ban range of food dyes

West Virginia’s governor signed a bill that would first ban food dyes in school meals - and eventually in products that are sold state-wide.

FDA recalls cheese sold at Aldi locations in 4 states

Pouches of Aldi’s Happy Farms shredded Colby Jack cheese have been recalled in four states over concerns they contained metal fragments.

Espresso machines recalled after 8 people injured while using them

At least eight people were injured while using espresso machines that forcefully ejected the brew cup handle, shattering the glass carafe and causing burns and lacerations.