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April 17, 2025

Eli Lilly reports successful Phase 3 trial for its new diabetes pill

Penalties for driving without insurance: A state-by-state breakdown

Americans considering bankruptcy reach highest level since pandemic

Mortgage rates shot higher this week

Early antibiotic use might raise risk of allergies, asthma, study finds

Lifelong exercise may guard against cognitive decline

Home sellers are showing new optimism as the spring market reaches a peak

Ford recalls nearly 150,000 Expeditions, Navigators, F-150s, Explorers and Rangers

Nearly half a million power banks recalled due to fire hazard

Supplements sold on Amazon recalled because they contain undeclared wheat

April 16, 2025

Court overturns rule limiting late fees to $8

Small businesses feared ruin before tariffs worsened

Coffee prices could be set to soar

U.S autism rates hit record high

New study finds link between brain cholesterol and Alzheimer's risk

Auto inventory has fallen as buyers rushed to beat the tariffs

E-Cigarette use linked to COPD and hypertension in large study

Medical identity theft is a growing threat for seniors

April 15, 2025

Americans brace for economic strain amid rising tariff concerns

Main Street gears up for Trump tariffs' impact

Cluster of fatal brain disease cases in rural Oregon

Best home improvements to drive up your home's sales value

Hertz data breach exposes credit cards, driver's licenses

Investigation finds gaps in Roblox’s child safety measures

Toilet paper supplier to Trader Joe's, Kroger files for bankruptcy

Here are some phrases smishing scammers use to hook you

How much money do you need to retire? Americans are lowering their goals

Sunlight as an alarm clock? new study says It works

Not just a topping: Sauerkraut may play a bigger role in gut health

The world's 10 busiest airports

Audi recalls e-tron GTs over airbag issue

Smoking and vaping together just as dangerous as smoking alone, study finds

Worried about your job? You aren’t the only one

American Airlines announces free Wi-Fi service for loyalty program members

April 14, 2025

White House warns: Tariffs on tech are still coming

Facebook pays up after privacy lawsuit; users get $40

Apple AI's not so smart, class action lawsuit charges

Best states for young people to buy a home

Tax Day is here, ready or not. You must pay up and file a return or extension

The ConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Index dipped in March

Long-term auto loans hit record as car buyers struggle with costs

Tariffs are hitting coffee and tea prices, with few alternatives available

Antitrust showdown begins today: FTC vs. Meta

Warning issued on Campbell's, Molly's Kitchen soups for containing wood

New study finds extreme heat can negatively impact mental health

Researchers find an odd risk factor for dementia

Consumer worries about tariff-induced inflation focus on utility bills

New Social Security claims rules took effect today

Consumer sentiment has fallen sharply since December

States with the biggest tax refunds

April 13, 2025

Puzzle crab toys sold at Walmart.com recalled

April 12, 2025

Babyjoy high chairs recalled for safety violations

Kentfield dressers sold on Wayfair and Joybird Stores recalled

April 11, 2025

Income gap to buy a home versus rent is widening

Calm before the storm: Car prices set to rise sharply after a brief period of stability

Planned Parenthood lab suffers data breach exposing 1.6 million people

Best cities for big apartments in 2025

Inflation falls at the producer level in March, suggesting inflation is easing

George oliver dressers sold on Wayfair recalled for tip-over hazards

NFH recalls dietary supplements due to non-compliant child-resistant packaging

Blue Ridge Beef recalls Puppy Mix and Kitten Mix

How many drinks per week are associated with brain damage?

Apps may hold the cure for electric vehicle ‘range anxiety’

Mortgage rates continue to fall

Feeling stressed? Nearly half of Americans are

Food distributor issues listeria warning about celery sticks sold at Walmart

Safetussin cough medicine is being recalled

April 10, 2025

Do residents of Appalachia need flood insurance?

Gas prices to fall due to tariffs, feds say

The Postal Service is asking to hike the price of a first-class stamp to 78 cents

Where Americans benefit from ban on medical debt in credit reports

Public health group calls for Health Secretary Kennedy's resignation

Will American manufacturers benefit from Chinese tariffs?

Amazon cancels orders for China, other Asian products, reports say

Inflation declined in March for the first time in five years

Groups organize to end child labor in the food industry

Brown rice may increase arsenic exposure, new study finds

The tariff bell tolls for Volvo's last U.S. sedan, the s90

Drivers can’t seem to put down their smartphones, survey finds

Fisher-Price recalls Brunch & Go Stroller toys due to choking hazard

Butter recalled in seven states for possible fecal contamination

Honey-roasted peanuts recalled because they may contain cashews

April 9, 2025

House votes to throw out consumer protection overdraft rule

Amtrak's destination murky as privatization debate gains steam

Forecasters warn of potential severe weather around Easter weekend

Condos are getting harder to sell in the spring housing market

Uh-oh, used car prices are already starting to rise

Justice Department opens probe of nation’s largest egg producer

Study links certain food additives to higher diabetes risk

Pedestrian deaths rising faster than overall U.S. population growth

Having a pet could make you as happy as having a spouse, new study finds

Federal agencies need coordinated response to scams, report concludes

What you don’t know about Social Security could be costly

State attorneys general urge House to reject axing overdraft fee

April 8, 2025

How tariffs raise prices for iPhone 16, Nintendo Switch 2 and other popular electronics

Real ID Hits May 7: What Travelers Need to Know

Home insurance premiums rising as much as $3,000 in 2025

$24 billion is the U.S. tariff tab for Japanese automakers

Daytime eating may protect heart health in night shift workers

Judge dismisses lawsuit over heavy metals in Trader Joe’s dark chocolate

Are Americans losing interest in electric cars?

Trump administration allocates increased funding for Medicare Advantage

Here’s what parents need to know about the measles outbreak

Walmart+ Week offers members exclusive savings, perks

Do you have a plan for your pet if disaster strikes?

Emergency departments complain of lack of insurance compensation

Bausch + Lomb recalls some enVista intraocular lenses