What's open and closed on July 4th?

The Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year. We've created a comprehensive list of what's open and closed on the Independence Day holiday.

Strait of Hormuz: What is it, and could Iran close it?

Closing the Strait of Hormuz is one of the ways Iran could retaliate after the U.S. bombed three of the country’s nuclear sites. Here’s what that would mean.

Where Americans are falling behind most on their debt

A new WalletHub study highlights the states where Americans are struggling most with debt in early 2025.

Passwords data breach: What to do if your account was affected

Here are some tips for managing your cyber security risk as we’re still learning more about the reported largest data breach in history involving 16 billion passwords.

General Mills to remove artificial dyes from cereals

Companies phasing out FDA-approved synthetic colors as Trump admin pushes for healthier food supply.

Honda recalls over 250,000 vehicle over brake pedal issue

The auto maker’s recall covers certain Honda Pilots between the model years of 2023 and 2025 and its Acura brand: 2021-2025 Acura TLX and 2023-2025 Acura MDX vehicles.

Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card changes: What to know

The cost to have Chase’s popular Sapphire Reserve travel credit card has increased 77% since it was introduced in 2016. Here’s what to know about the card.

Home Chef, Marketside brand recalls pasta sold at Walmart, Kroger stores

The listeria outbreak in multiple states has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss, according to federal health officials.

These new laws take effect in California on July 1

A series of new laws will go into effect in California on July 1. They range from legislation related to consumer issues to a law seeking to crack down on retail theft, as well as minimum wage hikes in many Bay Area cities.

Americans spend $164 billion a year on cable, internet services, study finds

A new report finds U.S. households are spending more than ever on cable and internet services, with the average household shelling out over $1,000 per year—and some cities paying nearly double that.

Breyers ice cream recalled due to mislabeled allergen concerns

The FDA announced a voluntary recall of Breyers “Chocolate Truffle" ice cream tubs after they were found to contain Rocky Road ice cream.

Costco to open new stand-alone gas station

Costco is set to open a new standalone gas station by spring. Here are the details.