Average cost of a fast food meal now tops $10 in all major cities
Fast food prices are soaring, and single-digit meals may be gone for good. A new study shows where a fast food meal is most expensive.
More Americans are choosing to live a childfree life, study finds
A new study reveals a growing number of Americans are choosing not to have kids – highlighting a growing shift in family planning.
General Motors is halting exports of vehicles to China
GM says it is 'committed to continued development' in the Chinese market.
Cucumbers recalled after Salmonella sickens 26 in several states; 9 hospitalized
The cucumbers may be within shelf life for the rest of this week, and the CDC says several people recently ate cucumbers on cruise ships leaving ports in Florida.
Nearly half of Gen Z admits to lying on job applications, survey finds
New survey data indicates that one in four job applicants has lied, exaggerated or provided inaccurate information on their applications in some way, shape or form — and Gen Z leads the trend.
New Southwest Airlines portable charger rule could set industry trend
Southwest Airlines passengers must soon keep portable chargers visible during flights due to rising lithium battery fire incidents. The policy begins May 28.
Here's how much more you'll pay to keep cool this summer
Cooling your home this summer will be more expensive than it has been in over a decade, according to a new report
Epic Universe food guide: Menus, top dining options you have to try
Though rides and character experiences take center stage, Epic Universe will also feature a diverse range of dining options crafted to cater to all kinds of tastes.
Trump administration to enforce law requiring truck drivers to speak English
The Trump administration took steps on Tuesday to enforce a federal law that requires truck drivers in the country to speak English.
Hawaiian Airlines' new policy could cost travelers money
Hawaiian Airlines is days into implementing a new "no-show" policy that could potentially cause travelers to lose out on money.
Most of America's fastest-growing cities are in Texas, Florida
The latest Census data shows that cities across the country grew from 2023 to 2024, with the fastest growth concentrated in Texas and Florida.
Americans planning Mexico vacations face new safety concerns as US raises travel advisory
As Americans begin to finalize their summer vacation plans, a travel advisor is offering safety tips for those heading to Mexico's pristine shores that are often frequented by Hollywood stars.
Apple CarPlay update: What to know
Apple has begun rolling out a serious upgrade to CarPlay. Here’s where you can find it.
Bahama Breeze shuts down Daytona Beach, Gainesville locations amid chain-wide cuts
Bahama Breeze has abruptly closed 15 of its restaurants nationwide this week, including locations in Daytona Beach and Gainesville, as the chain shifts focus to better-performing sites.
Dangerous levels of arsenic found in US rice: What families need to know now
A new report reveals that many store-bought rice samples in the US contain high levels of arsenic and cadmium, posing health risks to babies, children, and pregnant women. Here’s what to avoid—and safer options to try.
Common ingredient in energy drinks linked to blood cancer growth, study finds
Taurine, found in popular beverages and foods, can promote cancer progression in bone marrow.
Ice cream recall issued due to potential plastic contamination
The ice cream was distributed from 103 centers across the United States.
Houston man sues Whataburger after getting meal with onions
A Houston man has sued Whataburger after he allegedly had an allergic reaction. He claims he received onions on his meal after he asked for no onions.
Waymo recalls over 1,200 self-driving cars after minor crashes
The self-driving ride hailing service issued a recall following a series of collisions involving barriers in the road.
Tariffs on the auto industry could impact car insurance rates
If car parts are more expensive or take longer to import, cars will cost more money and take more time to repair.



















