Here's the most popular Halloween candy in California
From Reese’s to M&M’s to Sour Patch Kids, here’s the most popular Halloween candy where you live.
Does Social Security stop in government shutdown? What to know
Social Security is a program that relies on permanent spending already approved by Congress, so it continues during a shutdown. But some activities from the SSA will be suspended.
Social Security October payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks
The Social Security Administration sends regular monthly payments, and the date varies depending on birth date or when you began receiving benefits. Here's what to expect in October.
Potential homebuyers are giving up, survey finds
A new survey reveals why some Americans are giving up on homeownership.
Government Shutdown 2025: How Bay Area would be affected
For hundreds of thousands of federal workers in California, the prospect of a prolonged government shutdown is causing stress and frustration, as Congress continues to face deep divisions that have both Republicans and Democrats refusing to budge on issues that are polarizing the nation.
Listeria outbreak from recalled frozen meals sold at Trader Joe's and Walmart leaves 4 dead, 19 in hospital
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging consumers to discard or return the products covered by the recall.
Whole Foods in Cupertino reopens after rodent infestation
In March, county inspectors flagged the store initially for rodent droppings in the deli area and cockroaches in the bakery.
Will USPS be affected by a government shutdown?
The U.S. Postal Service would not be affected by a government shutdown.
Target launches accessible self-checkout for shoppers with disabilities
Target is rolling out a first-of-its-kind accessible self-checkout system designed to better serve customers with disabilities, including those who are blind or have low vision.
1.2 million countertop ovens sold at major retailers recalled for burn hazard
Oster has recalled over 1 million countertop ovens after 95 injury reports, affecting seven models sold at major retailers nationwide and online.
BMW recalls nearly 200K vehicles due to fire risk, says owners should park outside
The recall affects BMW vehicles from model years 2019-22 and owners are advised to park outside due to a fire risk from corroded engine starter relays that may overheat.
Hillshire corn dog products recalled
Hillshire is recalling more than 58 million pounds of product after learning they could have foreign material, specifically pieces of wood, embedded in the batter.
How customers can check eligibility for Amazon Prime settlement refunds
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Thursday, Sept. 25 that Amazon will pay a $1 billion civil penalty, as well as $1.5 billion in refunds after it was accused of enrolling customers in Prime subscriptions without their consent and making it hard to cancel. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)
Health alert issued after heat-and-eat pasta dish sold at Walmart linked to deadly listeria outbreak
Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat beef meatball pasta meals sold at Walmart stores nationwide.
Costco's exclusive hours for executive members 'very well received,' drive sales boost of 1%
Executive members get early access and Instacart credits, which has driven upgrades from gold star memberships.
Poll: Streaming overtaking theaters for movie watching
U.S. moviegoers are opting to watch newly released movies from the comfort of their own homes instead of heading to a theater, according to a new poll.
Social Security to stop issuing paper checks: What to know
Electronic payments will officially begin on Sept. 30.
Mortgage rates are decreasing the most in these states, data shows
Mortgage rates are dropping nationwide. Find out which states are seeing the biggest decreases and what it means for homeowners.
Ford recalls over 115K trucks due to defect that could lead to loss of steering control
The Ford trucks are being recalled as the steering column upper shaft can detach, potentially causing loss of steering control in certain F-series vehicles.
Michelob Ultra dethrones Modelo Especial to become America's new top-selling beer brand
Anheuser-Busch brand ends Constellation's Modelo Especial reign that began in June 2023.