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Are You Preparing a Memorial Day Cookout? Don’t Risk Food Poisoning
Mike Snider and USA TODAY on May 22, 2026
Each year, 48 million Americans get sick from foodborne illness — here’s what backyard chefs often skip that could ruin more than just the party.
America’s 10 Best Beaches for 2026 — and the Cheapest One Only Costs $6 to Visit
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 22, 2026
Some need $1,000 flights. Others charge $50 for daily parking. But one top 10 beach lets a whole carload in for $6.
The Best Ways to Prep Your Lawn Before a Vacation, With Expert Tips
Maria Isabela Reis on May 22, 2026
Don’t let an overgrown or damaged yard ruin your post-vacation glow.
Are Banks, Post Offices, UPS and FedEx Open on Memorial Day 2026?
Gabe Hauari and USA TODAY on May 22, 2026
Before you run errands this Memorial Day, know which financial and shipping services are shutting down May 25 — and the one option that never closes.
Are You Eligible? Krispy Kreme Settlement Deadline Is Approaching
Gabe Hauari and USA TODAY on May 22, 2026
If your data was exposed in Krispy Kreme’s November 2024 breach, you may be owed $75 in cash — or up to $3,500 for documented losses — but the claim deadline is June 22.
6 Cars Leading a Sedan Resurgence in the US in 2026
Charles Singh and USA TODAY 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.
Here’s the Salary You’d Need to Live Comfortably in 15 of America’s Largest Metros
Keri Stooksbury on May 21, 2026
Compare median incomes for single folks and families against what they’d need to live well in these cities.
Memorial Day Drivers: Look Out for Traffic Ticket Scams
Keith Laing and USA TODAY 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.
7 Places You Should Never Use a Credit Card
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 21, 2026
Your credit card is a powerful tool — except in these modern traps, where one swipe can cost you thousands.
7 Fun Summer Vacation Spots That Are Shockingly Cheap
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 21, 2026
Airfare’s up. Hotels are gouging. Here are cheap and fun summer escapes most travelers haven’t figured out yet.
Mexico Blocks Royal Caribbean’s Massive Cruise Destination
Nathan Diller and USA TODAY 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
Julia Gomez and USA TODAY 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.
AI Is Making Job Scams Harder to Spot — and More Expensive for Victims
Susan Tompor and Detroit Free Press on May 21, 2026
Job scam losses soared to $79.5 million in 2025, nearly 10 times the 2021 total, as AI helps fraudsters craft eerily personal pitches at massive scale.
Could Atlanta Airport Go to Private TSA? City Council Approves Study
Irene Wright and USA TODAY 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.
Should You Rent a Car for Your Summer Trip? There Are Pros and Cons
Keith Laing and USA TODAY 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.
Why Some US-Bound Travelers Are Being Funneled Through Dulles
Kathleen Wong, Josh Rivera and USA TODAY 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
Charles Singh and USA TODAY 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
Keith Laing and USA TODAY 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.
Travelers from This US Airport Can Soon Go Through a Remote TSA
Kathleen Wong and USA TODAY 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.
8 Reasons to Retire on Portugal’s Silver Coast
Cátia Lima on May 19, 2026
This undiscovered gem is perfect for your golden years.
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