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5 New Ways Advertisers Are Tricking You in 2026
Scammers are using AI and dark patterns to trick even the savviest shoppers. Here’s what to watch for now.
It’s Not Just Produce. Where Else Can ‘Explosive Diarrhea’ Bug Hide?
Health investigators suspect tainted floodwater and irrigation systems, not just produce, are fueling a nationwide outbreak that has sickened 843 people.
A Record Number of Young Adults Live with Parents. Why?
More than 25 million adults under 35 now live at home, and one economist says it’s a housing problem, not a job problem.
Grand Teton National Park Tourists Might Have Been Exposed to Measles
Wyoming health officials pinpointed exact dates, times, and stores – including a Wendy’s – where visitors may have crossed paths with the virus.
How Self-Service Travel Became Another Unpaid Job for Travelers
One traveler was charged $35 to check in with a human after his airline’s app froze — here’s how to dodge becoming unpaid labor for the industry.
When Is Food Unsafe? What Sell By and Best By Labels Mean for You
California just banned ‘sell by’ dates on groceries, with only infant formula and eggs kept exempt from the new law.
I Drove a Very Popular SUV. Toyota’s Grand Highlander Gets Our OK
A week behind the wheel of the hybrid Limited trim revealed over 30 mpg in the city and a starting price under $42,000.
NYC’s Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Continues to Grow. What to Know
22 people are now hospitalized in a Manhattan cluster traced to a cooling tower, and officials say tap water is still safe to use.
IRS COVID Tax Deadline Is Today. See How You Can File Online.
A federal court ruling means millions who paid IRS penalties between 2020 and 2023 could get a refund, but only if they file before midnight.
Woman Faces Decades in Prison for $300K Scheme Targeting TJX Stores
She swapped pricey rugs for cheap ones and copied a hidden store code, a scheme that fooled cashiers at TJ Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods.
Sales Tax Holidays Are Coming to 18 States, With School Savings and More
Mississippi’s tax-free weekend starts July 10, and some states now waive tax on laptops up to $1,500 and even hurricane supplies.
Trump Says He Won’t Sign Housing Bill Set to Become Law at Midnight
The bipartisan housing bill becomes law without Trump’s signature by midnight, expanding manufactured housing and small-dollar mortgages nationwide.
An ‘Explosive’ Diarrhea Illness Is Spreading. See Prevention Tips
The CDC has confirmed 843 cases across 31 states, and one 2024 outbreak linked to parsley alone sickened nearly 1,000 people.
Millions of Americans May Get Automatic First-Time Tax Penalty Relief
The IRS’s new automatic penalty waiver could reach 1.5 million taxpayers a year, seven times more than the old manual process.
Thousands of Gas Ranges Sold at Best Buy Recalled. See Affected Items
Two Insignia range models sold at Best Buy since 2020 can ignite if bumped by a child or pet, and owners qualify for a free fix.
What to Do If Your Diet Is Mostly Produce amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Doctors say canned and frozen produce are nutritionally comparable to fresh and completely sidestep the parasite behind the current outbreak.
FCA US Recalls Over 12K Ram Vehicles. See Affected Models
The recall covers 2026 Ram 1500 trucks built between October and February whose parking lights may flicker or shut off without warning.
Why This Bay Area Grocery Store Remains a California Favorite
A 1977 Berkeley institution beat out chains like Erewhon and Trader Joe’s for one blog’s title of California’s best grocery store.
Is PocketGuard the Best App for Your Budget?
PocketGuard’s ‘Leftover Money’ feature shows exactly what’s safe to spend, but you’ll need a credit card just to try it free.
Think Hurricane Windows Are Just for Storms? Here Are 9 Big Benefits
From insurance discounts to blocking break-ins, impact windows deliver perks most homeowners never expect.
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