The states where residents earn the highest incomes

A new ranking reveals where Americans are earning the most overall and highlights the wide income gaps that persist across the country.

US gas prices over 40% higher than last year after big jump in May

The pain drivers are feeling at the pump continued into May with the cost of gas rising for the fourth straight month. Prices now sit 42.2% higher than the same time last year, with most of the country experiencing an even larger increase over that time. 

Carnival unveils expanded beachfront, new amenities at Half Moon Cay destination

Carnival Cruise Line has completed a series of upgrades at its exclusive Bahamian destination, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, including an expanded beachfront, new dining venues and infrastructure improvements designed to accommodate more visitors.

Cigarette smoking rates in US hit historic low among adults

Smoking rates among adults dropped to a substantial low, with only a small percentage of adults admitting they are active smokers.

Experts rank the best used cars for teen drivers in 2026

A new study is providing parents with affordable and safe ways to assist their teen drivers in getting out on the road. 

Florida Michelin Guide: Orlando's Smoke & Donuts BBQ gets recognized
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Orlando Milk District's Smoke & Donuts BBQ, located at 601 N. Primrose Drive, was recognized in Florida's Michelin Guide. This eatery pairs Texas-style smoked meats with freshly made donuts.

New study reveals which states have the best economies

This state topped the list as the strongest state economy, fueled by innovation, STEM talent and a thriving tech sector, according to new data.

USDA urges people to check their freezers after dumpling recall

Health officials are urging people who purchased Synear Foods dumpling products to check their freezers after a recent recall over an undeclared peanut product that was used to make them.

Mysterious airport tunnels to open beneath hub long tied to conspiracy theories

Denver International Airport is preparing to open portions of a mysterious underground tunnel system that has long been plagued by conspiracy theories.

These are the biggest baby name trends of 2026, according to search data

America’s baby names are getting bolder in 2026. New Google Trends search data reveals how parents’ preferences are reshaping what the next generation may be called.

These cities are seeing the largest jump in auto loan debt—see the list

A new WalletHub analysis found that Americans collectively owe about $1.7 trillion in auto loan debt, with the average household carrying nearly $14,000.

Tomato sticker shock: Here's how much prices have climbed

Tomato prices have emerged as one of the biggest drivers of grocery sticker shock, climbing sharply over the past year.

Poll shows Americans’ confidence in US moral values continuing to decline

A new poll shows Americans are more pessimistic than ever about the nation’s moral values, with record numbers rating the values as “poor."