‘Plain, straightforward’ cellphone laws reduce crash rates, study finds

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on Tuesday looked at data from Oregon, Washington and California, states with broad prohibitions on cell phone use in cars.

Most electric vehicles won't qualify for tax credit despite proposed bill

“The $7,500 credit might exist on paper," John Bozzella, CEO of the Alliance of Automotive Innovation, said in a statement, “but no vehicles will qualify for this purchase over the next few years.”

Issey Miyake, influential Japanese fashion designer, dies at 84

Issey Miyake built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for former Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtlenecks and boldly sculpted pleated pieces.

Is travel insurance worth the cost? Here are pros and cons to consider

For years, a lot of us looked at travel insurance as a waste of money, something we didn’t really need. But now, travel planning experts say things have changed.

You must make this salary to afford to buy a Florida home, study shows

Depending on where you live in the United States, if you make less than $76,000 a year and with the median price for a home nationwide being close to $370,000, odds are you won't be able to afford to buy that American dream home. That's according to data Visual Capitalist uncovered during quarter 1 of 2022, where it analyzed the salary needed to buy a home in 50 U.S. metro cities.

'Hocus Pocus 2' cereal coming to US grocery stores this month

Kellogg’s is brewing up a potion-inspired “Hocus Pocus 2” cereal in celebration of the highly-anticipated sequel. Here’s when you’ll be able to snag a box.

Daytona airport gets new CT machine for 3D luggage scanning

Travelers at the Daytona International Airport will notice new technology scanning their bags - a CT machine giving TSA agents a 3D view.

Candy shortage? Hershey now says there will be enough for Halloween

Hershey is the maker of Almond Joy, Twizzlers, Jolly Ranchers, Kit Kat bars, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and several other popular candies.

Florida pumps brakes on turnpike extension

The state Department of Transportation has paused plans to extend Florida’s Turnpike northwest from Wildwood after four potential routes drew local opposition, the agency said Thursday.

Krispy Kreme announces early arrival of pumpkin spice-flavored menu

Pumpkin spice lovers rejoice! Krispy Kreme will be bringing back their fall-flavored menu early this year with some new additions.