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Americans Want Lower Health Care Costs. This Is How They’d Get It

and on August 13, 2026

A survey of more than 25,000 adults shows why premiums, deductibles and Medicaid coverage are straining household budgets across party lines.

I Drove a Popular Hybrid SUV. What I Learned About the Kia Telluride

and on August 13, 2026

A week behind the wheel reveals how the three-row hybrid handles, what it carries and whether its $46,490 starting price justifies the upgrade.

Updated El Niño Forecast Warns of ‘Historic Event’

and on August 13, 2026

NOAA says the pattern could raise weather risks and global temperatures while adding trillions in economic losses, though U.S. effects vary by region.

Flock Camera Scandals Prompt Company to Make Changes

and on August 13, 2026

Mandatory audits and shorter data retention are among the safeguards designed to stop officers from using license plate records for personal surveillance.

BMI, Obesity and the Problem With How We Talk About Weight

and on August 13, 2026

BMI can flag potential risks, but waist size, blood pressure and fitness often reveal more about your health than the familiar number alone.

The Military’s Testosterone Plan, a Fox News Host’s ‘Joke,’ and the Real Issue at Hand

and on August 13, 2026

A low testosterone reading does not automatically mean treatment is needed, and unnecessary hormone use can cause infertility and other harm.

Discounted Lettuce

and on August 13, 2026

A 16.4% July drop reflects shoppers avoiding produce linked to a parasite outbreak, while other grocery categories remain stubbornly expensive.

Why Hundreds of Private American Colleges Are Shutting Down

and on August 13, 2026

Families can check a college’s debt, deficits and transfer protections before committing thousands of dollars to a school that may not survive.

What Is a Normal Cholesterol Level for My Age?

and on August 13, 2026

Your age, sex and key bloodwork numbers can change how doctors interpret cholesterol results and when they may recommend treatment.

Trader Joe’s Launches ‘Lovely, Electrifying’ Lime Green Insulated Bag

and on August 12, 2026

The limited-time 8-gallon tote is stirring up excitement, but shoppers may have only a couple of months to find it in stores

I Drove the 2026 Lucid Gravity. Its Tech and Acceleration Surprised Me

and on August 12, 2026

This three-row electric SUV delivers up to 450 miles of range, but its nearly $80,000 starting price narrows the audience.

Deaths From Rare Flesh-Eating Bacteria Reported in These 2 States

and on August 12, 2026

The infection can turn deadly within days, but simple precautions around raw shellfish and coastal water can sharply reduce your risk.

These 10 ‘AI-Proof’ Jobs Have One Thing in Common: See the List

and on August 12, 2026

A new ranking points to work requiring physical strength, quick reactions and danger detection—skills artificial intelligence still struggles to replicate.

New Cars Cost Nearly $50K: 5 Affordable Brands Under $40K

and on August 12, 2026

Average new-car prices reached $49,758 in June, but five major brands still averaged below $40,000, giving budget-conscious buyers a narrower path to savings.

I Refinanced My Student Loans. Here’s How I Knew It Was Worth It

and on August 12, 2026

A borrower cut her monthly bill in half but kept low-rate federal loans after comparing interest costs, repayment terms and lost protections.

Medicaid to Stop Covering Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Kids

and on August 12, 2026

A new federal rule takes effect Oct. 13, with a six-month transition for children already receiving hormone therapy through government insurance

U.S. Inflation Cooled Again but Still Outpaced Paychecks in July

and on August 12, 2026

Prices rose 3.4% over the past year while hourly pay grew 3.2%, leaving households with little relief despite slower inflation.

Social Security Adds 14 Conditions to Disability Fast-Track List

and on August 12, 2026

The new additions bring the fast-track list to 314 conditions, a change that could shorten waits for people with severe disabilities.

College Costs Are Rising: Here’s What the Average Family Pays

and on August 12, 2026

Families spent $34,019 on college last year, but grants and discounts mean sticker prices tell only part of the affordability story

The Surprising Health Benefits — and One Drawback — of Sesame Seeds

and on August 12, 2026

A tablespoon packs fiber, minerals and healthy fats, but people with allergies or certain digestive conditions should take care

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