More Americans to buy gifts for pets than in-laws, survey finds
Inflation may mean that Americans are spending less on gifts this year, but that's not going to stop them from making sure Fido gets a visit from Santa, even if that means their in-laws miss out.
Inflation may mean that Americans are spending less on gifts this year, but that's not going to stop them from making sure Fido gets a visit from Santa, even if that means their in-laws miss out.
Lidl recalls Advent calendars due to potential salmonella contamination
Lidl U.S. recalled its Favorina branded Advent calendars over concerns that som may be contaminated with salmonella, which can cause serious and fatal infections.
Lidl U.S. recalled its Favorina branded Advent calendars over concerns that som may be contaminated with salmonella, which can cause serious and fatal infections.
Apartment rental prices may finally be falling in US, data shows
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
Home heating oil costs soaring to near-record highs
The current national average for heating oil prices is just over $5 a gallon, more than twice what it was in the winter of 2015/2016, when a gallon of heating oil was just $2.06.
The current national average for heating oil prices is just over $5 a gallon, more than twice what it was in the winter of 2015/2016, when a gallon of heating oil was just $2.06.
Juul settles over 5,000 vaping lawsuits, settlement not disclosed
While financial terms of the settlements were not disclosed, the company says it has received an investment to cover it.
While financial terms of the settlements were not disclosed, the company says it has received an investment to cover it.
Philadelphia plant-based cream cheese to hit store shelves
The spread is free of dairy, lactose, and gluten. Additional flavors are planned for next summer.
The spread is free of dairy, lactose, and gluten. Additional flavors are planned for next summer.
These 3 U.S. cities were among the 10 most expensive in the world for 2022
Inflation is having a big impact on the cost of living across the globe: Prices are up an average of 8.1% in the world’s largest cities compared to last year.
Inflation is having a big impact on the cost of living across the globe: Prices are up an average of 8.1% in the world’s largest cities compared to last year.
Jazzy 'Charlie Brown Christmas' soundtrack swings on after 57 years
The popular soundtrack has become a staple of the animated TV special and is beloved by fans of all ages. This year, the “Peanuts" classic will not air on broadcast TV as Apple TV+ has exclusive rights to all of the "Peanuts" holiday specials.
The popular soundtrack has become a staple of the animated TV special and is beloved by fans of all ages. This year, the “Peanuts" classic will not air on broadcast TV as Apple TV+ has exclusive rights to all of the "Peanuts" holiday specials.
Frozen raspberries recalled due to hepatitis A concerns
The FDA says testing revealed the presence of hepatitis A in the recalled frozen raspberries product, which was sold in nine U.S. states.
The FDA says testing revealed the presence of hepatitis A in the recalled frozen raspberries product, which was sold in nine U.S. states.
Recall: Oscar Mayer ham and cheese loaf potentially cross-contaminated with ‘under-processed products’
Consumers are urged to either throw out this food product or return it to wherever they purchased the item.
Consumers are urged to either throw out this food product or return it to wherever they purchased the item.
Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster over concert ticket fiasco
The Swift fans' lawsuit alleges Ticketmaster engaged in antitrust violations, deceptive practices, fraud, and price-fixing during the ticket sale fiasco.
The Swift fans' lawsuit alleges Ticketmaster engaged in antitrust violations, deceptive practices, fraud, and price-fixing during the ticket sale fiasco.
Starbucks fans furious over new 'awkward' tipping system
Starbucks' new tipping system requires customers to select the amount they would like to tip the cashier.
Starbucks' new tipping system requires customers to select the amount they would like to tip the cashier.
Study: Self-service checkouts covered in fecal matter, bacteria
Results showed the checkout areas had five harmful bacteria known to cause diseases, including fecal bacteria.
Results showed the checkout areas had five harmful bacteria known to cause diseases, including fecal bacteria.
8 million laundry and cleaning products recalled over bacterial contamination
To date, 11 people have reported Pseudomonas infections, and The Laundress said it's investigating to see if there is any connection to the recalled products.
To date, 11 people have reported Pseudomonas infections, and The Laundress said it's investigating to see if there is any connection to the recalled products.
Gas prices fall to lowest level since February, GasBuddy data shows
“It’s entirely possible the national average price of gasoline could fall under $3 per gallon by Christmas,” Patrick De Haan at GasBuddy revealed.
“It’s entirely possible the national average price of gasoline could fall under $3 per gallon by Christmas,” Patrick De Haan at GasBuddy revealed.
People are leaving New York to head to these cities
People are fleeing New York. Here are the cities where they are headed.
People are fleeing New York. Here are the cities where they are headed.
Children’s clothing sets recalled over excess lead levels, poison hazard
Lead is toxic if ingested by young children.
Lead is toxic if ingested by young children.
USDA public health alert: Summer sausage products could be contaminated
The problem was discovered when Paradise Locket Meats received a complaint about clear plastic embedded in multiple packages.
The problem was discovered when Paradise Locket Meats received a complaint about clear plastic embedded in multiple packages.
Sold Out! Cheetos Duster comes, goes amid holiday shopping season
The innovative kitchen gadget allows you to sprinkle the iconic Cheetos dust on some of your favorite food items.
The innovative kitchen gadget allows you to sprinkle the iconic Cheetos dust on some of your favorite food items.
Green Sprouts recalls 10,500 stainless steel bottles, cups for toddlers over lead poisoning risk
Consumers are urged to throw out these products and to call Green Sprouts for a full refund. The voluntary recall covers 6-ounce Stainless Steel Sippy Cups, Sip & Straw Cups, and 8-ounce Stainless Steel Straw Bottles.
Consumers are urged to throw out these products and to call Green Sprouts for a full refund. The voluntary recall covers 6-ounce Stainless Steel Sippy Cups, Sip & Straw Cups, and 8-ounce Stainless Steel Straw Bottles.



















