California has the highest gas prices in the US — these 2 states aren't far behind
The national average hit $4.11 per gallon on April 15, 2026 – a steep 29.5% jump from a year ago – with double-digit increases in every state and metro.
The national average hit $4.11 per gallon on April 15, 2026 – a steep 29.5% jump from a year ago – with double-digit increases in every state and metro.
Harley-Davidson recalls nearly 17,000 motorcycles over loss of rear brakes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Harley-Davidson’s latest recall affects some 2025-2026 motorcycle models tied to a loss of rear brakes that may increase the risk of a crash.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Harley-Davidson’s latest recall affects some 2025-2026 motorcycle models tied to a loss of rear brakes that may increase the risk of a crash.
Chrysler recalls over 65,000 pickup trucks due to software issue
Chrysler’s new recall impacts certain model Ram pickup trucks manufactured between 2025-2026.
Chrysler’s new recall impacts certain model Ram pickup trucks manufactured between 2025-2026.
Shellfish recall issued over potential norovirus contamination
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall of some shellfish that were distributed in at least four states because of possible norovirus concerns.
The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall of some shellfish that were distributed in at least four states because of possible norovirus concerns.
Air Canada suspending flights to JFK over rising jet fuel costs
Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.
Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.
Ford recalls nearly 1.4 million trucks over faulty transmission issue
Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 1.4 million trucks because the transmission could downshift into second gear unexpectedly.
Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 1.4 million trucks because the transmission could downshift into second gear unexpectedly.
Painted Tree vendors met with chaos, stolen goods after sudden closure
Days after Painted Tree suddenly closed its 60-plus stores and left small-business vendors and employees stunned, vendors say the aftermath has been a nightmare.
Days after Painted Tree suddenly closed its 60-plus stores and left small-business vendors and employees stunned, vendors say the aftermath has been a nightmare.
TV shopping empire behind QVC, HSN files for bankruptcy amid mounting losses
The parent company behind well-known shopping channels QVC and HSN has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The parent company behind well-known shopping channels QVC and HSN has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
This chain beats In-N-Out for best fast-food burger in America: survey
A 2026 YouGov survey reveals Five Guys is the top-rated fast-food burger in America, beating top contenders like In-N-Out and Burger King despite its status as the most expensive chain.
A 2026 YouGov survey reveals Five Guys is the top-rated fast-food burger in America, beating top contenders like In-N-Out and Burger King despite its status as the most expensive chain.
Summer travel forecast: Jet fuel crisis could mean more than just higher fares
Experts say summer travelers should prepare not just for higher prices, but also for fewer flights, “more schedule volatility and fewer low-fare options" if the Iran war continues.
Experts say summer travelers should prepare not just for higher prices, but also for fewer flights, “more schedule volatility and fewer low-fare options" if the Iran war continues.
Portable generators sold at Home Depot, Lowe's recalled for possible fuel leak posing injury risk
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says more than 140,000 Generac Portable Generators sold at Home Depot, Lowe’s and other retailers were pulled because the potential fuel leak may result in an injury or burn hazard.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says more than 140,000 Generac Portable Generators sold at Home Depot, Lowe’s and other retailers were pulled because the potential fuel leak may result in an injury or burn hazard.
Wireless portable power banks recalled over fire danger, one death reported, CPSC says
Approximately 429,200 Casely Wireless Portable Power Banks were recalled after a woman died as a result of using the device and separate reports of consumer injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Approximately 429,200 Casely Wireless Portable Power Banks were recalled after a woman died as a result of using the device and separate reports of consumer injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Kia and Genesis recall 235K cars over fuel leak issues
Over 235,000 Kia and Genesis vehicles have been recalled as fuel system defects raise fire risks. Here's what to know.
Over 235,000 Kia and Genesis vehicles have been recalled as fuel system defects raise fire risks. Here's what to know.
Children’s toy sold on Amazon recalled over choking hazard
A child toy set that was sold on Amazon has been recalled because of a risk of serious injury or death from choking.
A child toy set that was sold on Amazon has been recalled because of a risk of serious injury or death from choking.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect April 20 in Florida — See what other states have bans
Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.
Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.
Honda recalls 440K vehicles for faulty air bags
Honda is recalling over 440,000 minivans due to issues with faulty air bags.
Honda is recalling over 440,000 minivans due to issues with faulty air bags.
Pepsi price cuts drive sales jump: What to know
PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.
PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.
Check your bill: California just released $520M in automatic utility credits
Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced $520 million in natural gas bill credits for Californians, with plans to shift electric credits to peak summer months.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced $520 million in natural gas bill credits for Californians, with plans to shift electric credits to peak summer months.
Shoppers could be eligible for payouts after Trader Joe's $7.4 million settlement
Trader Joe’s is settling a multi-million dollar lawsuit that could lead to shoppers qualifying for a payout as part of a class action lawsuit.
Trader Joe’s is settling a multi-million dollar lawsuit that could lead to shoppers qualifying for a payout as part of a class action lawsuit.
Starbucks, ChatGPT want AI to help pick your next drink
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?