Conservative states see lower inflation than liberal ones nationwide, White House data shows
White House analysis finds 2025 inflation lower in conservative states at 2.5% vs 3.0% in liberal states, with energy and…
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Over 13,000 above-ground pools recalled over deadly flaw that killed 9 over 15 years
CPSC issues urgent recall of 13,480 above-ground pools sold across major retailers, including Home Depot, Lowe's, Amazon and Walmart, over…
Powerball jackpot rises to $1.6B, fifth-largest in US lottery history
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.6 billion with a cash value of $735.3 million after there was no…
Elon Musk takes dig at Waymo after San Francisco blackout
Elon Musk mocks Waymo after rival's self-driving cars stopped at intersections during San Francisco power outage, while claiming Tesla's robotaxi…
Holiday travelers to save over half billion dollars as gas prices drop to $2.79 per gallon
Holiday travel gets cheaper as gas prices drop to $2.79 per gallon this Christmas, saving Americans over $500 million during…
2,000 pounds of sausages recalled after consumer finds dangerous metal strip over 1-inch long
U.S. Department of Agriculture recalls nearly one ton of Olympia Provisions holiday kielbasa after consumer reportedly found a metal strip…
Meta sued after teen boys’ suicides, families claim tech giant ignored ‘sextortion’ schemes
Two families sued Meta over their teenage sons' suicides they say were linked to Instagram sextortion schemes, claiming the platform…
Americans surge toward financial resolutions for 2026 amid household budget concerns
More Americans are planning financial resolutions for 2026, with 64% focusing on short-term savings goals amid inflation concerns, up from…
Trump economist predicts ‘biggest refund cycle ever,’ massive checks ahead
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett promises the largest tax refunds in U.S. history as Americans continue to worry about…