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6 Cars Leading a Sedan Resurgence in the US in 2026

and on May 21, 2026

With new car prices at historic highs, sedans starting under $23,000 are outselling popular SUVs — and these six models are leading the charge.

Memorial Day Drivers: Look Out for Traffic Ticket Scams

and on May 21, 2026

NHTSA is warning 39 million Memorial Day travelers that fake traffic ticket texts and emails are targeting their personal information and money.

Why Texas Gas Prices Today Are Lower Than Other States

and on May 21, 2026

At $4.09 a gallon, Texas beats the $4.56 national average because the state produces 43% of U.S. crude oil and refines a third of the nation’s fuel.

Mexico Blocks Royal Caribbean’s Massive Cruise Destination

and on May 21, 2026

Nearly 5 million petition signatures helped convince Mexico’s environmental ministry to reject the resort, citing risks to the Mesoamerican Reef and local sea turtles.

Honda Recalls Nearly 60,000 Vehicles. See the Impacted Models

and on May 21, 2026

Owners of 2024 Acura ZDX and 2024–2025 Honda Prologue models may have a defective rearview camera — and Honda will replace it for free.

Jeff Bezos Says the Bottom Half of Americans Should Pay ‘Zero’ Tax

and on May 21, 2026

The world’s fourth-wealthiest man told CNBC he wants to wipe out federal income taxes for the bottom half of Americans — and would lobby Washington to make it happen.

Save $50 on Orkin Pest Control This Memorial Day Weekend

and on May 21, 2026

Orkin is knocking $50 off your first recurring pest control service through Memorial Day weekend — just use code 50OFF when you get your free quote.

Trump to Roll Back Biden-Era Refrigerant Rules in Push to Lower Grocery Costs

and on May 21, 2026

The White House projects $2.4 billion in combined savings from rolling back two EPA refrigerant rules — money the administration says will flow directly to lower grocery bills.

Memorial Day Weekend Will Be More Expensive. Are There Ways to Save?

and on May 21, 2026

Gas hit $4.56 a gallon, ground beef jumped to $6.90 a pound, and hotel costs rose 4.6% — this Memorial Day weekend costs more no matter how you celebrate.

What Is Surveillance Pricing and Why Should Shoppers Care?

and on May 21, 2026

Stores may already be using your browsing history and location data to charge you more than your neighbor for the exact same product.

Could Atlanta Airport Go to Private TSA? City Council Approves Study

and on May 21, 2026

After the government shutdown left TSA officers unpaid for weeks and caused hours-long lines, Atlanta’s city council voted 11-1 to study privatizing airport security to cut costs.

Trump Calls Gas Price Surge ‘Peanuts,’ Urges Patience at Pump

and on May 20, 2026

Gas now averages $4.55 a gallon — up from $2.98 in February — yet Trump says the financial pain is ‘peanuts’ compared to his concerns about Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

Should You Rent a Car for Your Summer Trip? There Are Pros and Cons

and on May 20, 2026

With gas averaging $4.55 a gallon and new car prices topping $49,000, renting for your road trip could save real money — if you know the tradeoffs.

Dodd-Frank Was Meant to Keep the Financial System Safe. Did It?

and on May 20, 2026

Barney Frank, who died this week, co-authored the landmark financial reform law — but insiders say industry lobbyists and the Trump administration have gutted much of it.

Why Some US-Bound Travelers Are Being Funneled Through Dulles

, and on May 20, 2026

A new DHS rule requires anyone traveling from Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan to land at Washington Dulles for Ebola health screening — including American citizens returning home.

EV Road Trips: What Drivers Need to Know Before Memorial Day Weekend

and on May 20, 2026

Heat can sap your EV’s range and slow charging sessions — but a simple pre-trip checklist can help you avoid getting stranded over Memorial Day weekend.

Gas Could Hit $4.80 a Gallon, Squeezing Summer Travel Plans, Analyst Predicts

and on May 20, 2026

GasBuddy’s top analyst warns that escalating Iran tensions and tight global oil supplies could push the national average past $4.80 a gallon this summer — topping 2022’s record high of $4.43.

Your HSA May Be a Ticking Tax Bomb for Certain Heirs. How to Defuse It

and on May 20, 2026

A fully funded HSA can slam a non-spouse heir with the entire balance as taxable income in a single year — but a few strategic moves before death can prevent the hit.

Travelers from This US Airport Can Soon Go Through a Remote TSA

and on May 20, 2026

Boston Logan’s new $9 pilot program lets Metro West travelers clear TSA security in Framingham, then board a direct bus to the gate — no airport security line required.

Public EV Chargers May Be Harder to Find if Funds Are Cut by Congress

and on May 19, 2026

Congress is poised to end the $5 billion NEVI charger program — just as EV sales slip and 20% of prospective buyers cite unreliable charging networks as their top concern.

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