Auto insurance premiums are skyrocketing. What's to blame?
The cost of auto insurance rose 2.6% in March, bringing the total annual gain to 22.2% — the fastest yearly rate on record.
Bird flu outbreak: Are milk and eggs safe?
Health officials affirm the safety of the U.S. food supply following a bird flu outbreak in dairy cows across eight states, calming concerns about egg and dairy consumption.
Fentanyl now blamed for Kentucky 8-year-old’s death, not 'isolated' reaction to strawberries
Authorities in Kentucky previously believed the boy died after an “isolated allergic reaction" to strawberries eaten at a school fundraiser.
Carjackings significantly declined in 2 years, Philadelphia Carjacking Task Force reports
Carjackings have been a major issue in recent years, but the Philadelphia Carjacking Task Force is reporting the number of instances have dropped dramatically in two years.
These Girl Scouts baked new cookie in effort to save coral reefs
Two Florida Girl Scouts developed and pitch a potential idea of how a new Girl Scout cookie could elevate the need for coral reef awareness.
Here are the women being honored on quarters this year
The American Women Quarters Program celebrates the accomplishments and contributions of women in the United States.
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.
New popcorn company helps those on autism spectrum bring kernels of love to the people
A new production facility is popping up multi-flavored popcorn and employing those on the autism spectrum, allowing them to gain skills and develop pride and love for their work.
Norwegian Cruise Line cancels over a dozen trips for 2025
Norwegian Cruise Line announced it is canceling more than a dozen cruises that were scheduled for 2025.
Over 1,500 firearms caught at TSA checkpoints nationwide in first quarter of 2024: officials
The number of guns intercepted at airport checkpoints nationwide ticked slightly downward in the first quarter of the year, TSA officials said Thursday.
Is now the best time to buy a used car? Experts weigh in on post-pandemic pricing trends
“Buying a used car today is better than it has been in nearly four years," one expert says, but there are still some key things to know.
Job trend 'resenteeism' has employees coasting through workdays, rather than quitting
Similar to “quiet quitting," the latest career trend,“resenteeism,” captures workers’ tendency toward low productivity because they’re resentful.
USPS proposes raising stamp prices again
The U.S. Postal Service is proposing another increase in stamp prices.
NJ Transit board approves 15 percent fare hike set to start this summer
On Wednesday, the New Jersey Transit Board unanimously voted to approve a 15 percent fare hike for transit riders.
Napping at work? Survey reveals how many workers sleep on the clock
The survey found remote workers took the longest naps.
New version of Scrabble from Mattel is collaborative, faster and less ‘intimidating’
A new version of Scrabble launched by Mattel offers a second side to the board with a way to play that is collaborative, faster-paced and more accessible.
Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Idaho due to warning light
An Air Canada Boeing 737 flight en route from Mexico City to Vancouver, Canada, experienced an in-flight emergency, prompting an unscheduled landing at Boise, Idaho, airport, officials reported.
TikTok planning Instagram rival – Here’s what to know
A notification was sent to some TikTok users saying that it was launching “TikTok Notes" – new app for photo posts.
Ina Garten announces new memoir – Here’s what to expect
On Tuesday, Ina Garten revealed details on her new memoir, “Be Ready When the Luck Happens.”
Google Flights reveals top summer travel destinations of 2024
From London to New York and more, see the hottest summer 2024 flight destinations.