More Memorial Day travel expected, despite high gas prices
AAA estimates that millions of people will travel 50 miles or more during the holiday weekend with the majority of them driving their cars.
AAA estimates that millions of people will travel 50 miles or more during the holiday weekend with the majority of them driving their cars.
NYC Memorial Day Weekend getaway is busiest travel day in years
The Memorial Day weekend getaway is on. AAA forecasts that 39.2 million people will travel 50 miles or more between Thursday and Monday.
The Memorial Day weekend getaway is on. AAA forecasts that 39.2 million people will travel 50 miles or more between Thursday and Monday.
Baby formula shortage: Huge shipment arrives from Europe
Jill Biden and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy welcomed the delivery of a second shipment of tens of thousands of pounds of baby formula that the Biden administration is importing from Europe.
Jill Biden and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy welcomed the delivery of a second shipment of tens of thousands of pounds of baby formula that the Biden administration is importing from Europe.
Baby formula shortage: FDA chief takes heat for slow response to issue
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf laid out a series of setbacks in congressional testimony that slowed his agency’s response.
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf laid out a series of setbacks in congressional testimony that slowed his agency’s response.
Walmart expands drone delivery service to 6 US states
Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service this year and said customers can order anything totaling up to 10 pounds to be delivered in 30 minutes.
Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service this year and said customers can order anything totaling up to 10 pounds to be delivered in 30 minutes.
Hyundai recalls 239,000 cars for exploding seat belt parts
Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants. Three injuries have been reported, two in the U.S. and one in Singapore.
Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants. Three injuries have been reported, two in the U.S. and one in Singapore.
Clothes that fight climate change: Researchers test aprons that capture CO2 from air
The cotton aprons are treated with a solution that allows the clothing to capture CO2 from the air and then release it as nutrition for plants.
The cotton aprons are treated with a solution that allows the clothing to capture CO2 from the air and then release it as nutrition for plants.
Average US gas price has jumped 33 cents in past 2 weeks
Experts say the price jump comes amid higher crude oil costs and tight gasoline supplies.
Experts say the price jump comes amid higher crude oil costs and tight gasoline supplies.
Jif peanut butter recalled amid multistate salmonella outbreak
People in 12 states have reported salmonella illnesses linked to the peanut butter, the CDC said.
People in 12 states have reported salmonella illnesses linked to the peanut butter, the CDC said.
U.S. gun production tripled in 20 years, ATF report says
The report highlights the rise in ghost guns and easy availability for consumers to purchase and build them as a factor in an increase in gun manufacturing in the U.S.
The report highlights the rise in ghost guns and easy availability for consumers to purchase and build them as a factor in an increase in gun manufacturing in the U.S.
NY electric bills to rise 12% this summer
Con Edison, which provides energy for roughly 10 million people living in New York City and Westchester County has estimated that power bills this summer will be a whopping 11-12% higher than in 2021.
Con Edison, which provides energy for roughly 10 million people living in New York City and Westchester County has estimated that power bills this summer will be a whopping 11-12% higher than in 2021.
Record gas prices for this long 'unprecedented': AAA
A national AAA spokesman said drivers should expect higher gas prices throughout the summer, especially if the war in Ukraine rages on.
A national AAA spokesman said drivers should expect higher gas prices throughout the summer, especially if the war in Ukraine rages on.
Congrats, grads! Here are some discounts, freebies offered for class of 2022
Congratulations to the class of 2022! In celebration, many food chains are offering deals and freebies, including a free box of a dozen doughnuts.
Congratulations to the class of 2022! In celebration, many food chains are offering deals and freebies, including a free box of a dozen doughnuts.
House approves bill to take aim at gasoline 'price gouging'
A bill backed by House Democrats would give President Joe Biden authority to declare an energy emergency and ban excessive or exploitative fuel prices.
A bill backed by House Democrats would give President Joe Biden authority to declare an energy emergency and ban excessive or exploitative fuel prices.
Gas prices could surpass $6 nationwide by August, JPMorgan says
With gas prices hitting new records nearly every day, some analysts are projecting that the national average could surge past $6 per gallon by the end of the summer.
With gas prices hitting new records nearly every day, some analysts are projecting that the national average could surge past $6 per gallon by the end of the summer.
Verizon raises fees for wireless service, adds new charge for businesses
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
BBB warns against baby formula scams amid national shortage: 'Scammers are watching'
The baby formula shortage could inspire scammers to strike online, the Better Business Bureau warns.
The baby formula shortage could inspire scammers to strike online, the Better Business Bureau warns.
Charged for crying? Navigating unexpected medical charges
Unexplained medical charges happen more often than you'd think, according to patient advocates. One recent tweet about a questionable bill is going viral after a woman says her sister was charged $40 for crying.
Unexplained medical charges happen more often than you'd think, according to patient advocates. One recent tweet about a questionable bill is going viral after a woman says her sister was charged $40 for crying.
Ford recalls 350K vehicles: Certain SUVs impacted for fire risk, heavy-duty trucks for airbag issue
The owners of 350,000 Ford vehicles are being asked to take them in for repairs as part of three recalls, including some Ford Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators, Mustang Mach-E SUVs, and more.
The owners of 350,000 Ford vehicles are being asked to take them in for repairs as part of three recalls, including some Ford Expeditions and Lincoln Navigators, Mustang Mach-E SUVs, and more.
Baby formula shortage: Biden invokes Defense Production Act to bolster production
The Defense Production Act order requires suppliers of formula manufacturers to fulfill orders from those companies before other customers.
The Defense Production Act order requires suppliers of formula manufacturers to fulfill orders from those companies before other customers.