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Back-to-school anxiety is real: How parents can help kids make a smoother transition

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$297 million lost to travel scams: Why more Americans are thinking twice before booking

Jul. 31, 2026 Travel Club Scams

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6 retail pricing tricks that quietly influence how much you spend

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New smart bracelet aims to detect drink-spiking drugs — Here's what consumers should know

Aug. 4, 2026 Women's Health and Wellness

Heavy TV viewing in midlife tied to brain changes years later

Aug. 4, 2026 Alzheimer's Risks and Treatment

GLP-1 drugs are changing how teens and young adults treat obesity

Aug. 4, 2026 Weight Loss Medication

Chick-fil-A data breach: What customers should do now

Aug. 4, 2026 Cybersecurity

Home sellers cut prices as summer housing market cools

Aug. 4, 2026 Housing Trends

Trump says gasoline prices are too high and blames oil company profits

Aug. 4, 2026 Gas Prices

FTC warns imposter scams are surging

Aug. 4, 2026 Phishing Scams

Two deaths reported as Cyclospora outbreak continues to grow

Aug. 4, 2026 Environmental Health Issues

Finance

Paycheck-to-paycheck living hits a five-year low, but financial stress hasn't gone away

31% say merging finances is more meaningful than marriage

Starbucks says it has the best benefits in retail. Here's how it stacks up against the competition.

Health

Nearly 60% of Americans say they'd go into debt for weight-loss medication

Can changing your diet help protect your brain? New study offers fresh clues

Flu shot season begins: Walgreens expands walk-in and scheduling options

Internet and Tech

Drowning in Gmail? 6 smart ways to clean up your inbox and take back control

Some Grocery Outlet stores are using facial recognition. Here's what shoppers should know

NBCUniversal, YouTube strike deal to expand Peacock and streaming reach

Automotive

White House explores reopening refineries as gasoline prices remain high

Thinking about an EV? New survey suggests you'll love it — or regret it

Amazon’s Zoox wins limited federal approval for its autonomous vehicle

Shopping

Why a nervous economy may not stop holiday shopping this year

Taco Bell bets on bargain meals to recover from Cyclospora outbreak

IKEA's return policy explained: Insider tips, hidden exceptions, and how to get the fastest refund

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Ukrop’s recalls six prepared foods over possible aluminum fragments

Massive eye drop recall announced over sterility concerns

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