Thermos recalls over 8 million Stainless King products over injury concerns
A massive nationwide recall has been issued for more than 8 million Thermos brand food jars and beverage bottles after federal safety officials warned the products could cause serious injuries.
A massive nationwide recall has been issued for more than 8 million Thermos brand food jars and beverage bottles after federal safety officials warned the products could cause serious injuries.
Wireless prices fall despite inflation, report finds
U.S. wireless prices are declining even as inflation drives up costs across the broader economy, according to CTIA’s 2026 Wireless Affordability Tracker.
U.S. wireless prices are declining even as inflation drives up costs across the broader economy, according to CTIA’s 2026 Wireless Affordability Tracker.
Powell nears end of term as Fed holds rates steady
We are learning the latest this Wednesday as the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the third straight meeting. However, the Fed did signal it could still cut rates in the coming months. The Fed kept its short-term rate at 3.6% and retained language in its statement suggesting the next move would be a rate reduction. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick is speaking with economic strategist Dan Varroney as Chair Jerome Powell will reportedly step down from his leadership role when his term ends on May 15.
We are learning the latest this Wednesday as the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the third straight meeting. However, the Fed did signal it could still cut rates in the coming months. The Fed kept its short-term rate at 3.6% and retained language in its statement suggesting the next move would be a rate reduction. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick is speaking with economic strategist Dan Varroney as Chair Jerome Powell will reportedly step down from his leadership role when his term ends on May 15.
Ghirardelli recalls hot cocoa, other products over possible salmonella concerns
Ghirardelli is recalling hot cocoa and other drink mixes over possible salmonella contamination. Here’s what to know.
Ghirardelli is recalling hot cocoa and other drink mixes over possible salmonella contamination. Here’s what to know.
United Arab Emirates announces OPEC exit this week
LiveNOW’s Alexandra Goldberg is speaking with McGill University lecturer Julian Karaguesian after the United Arab Emirates announced it was leaving OPEC this week. OPEC, or the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, was formed in 1960 as a reaction to Western domination of the oil industry. The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday that it will leave OPEC effective May 1. They have previously pushed back against OPEC quotas in recent years.
LiveNOW’s Alexandra Goldberg is speaking with McGill University lecturer Julian Karaguesian after the United Arab Emirates announced it was leaving OPEC this week. OPEC, or the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, was formed in 1960 as a reaction to Western domination of the oil industry. The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday that it will leave OPEC effective May 1. They have previously pushed back against OPEC quotas in recent years.
New passports featuring Trump’s image unveiled by State Department
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.
The State Department is rolling out passports with President Donald Trump’s image prominently featured on the inside cover. Here's what to know.
Social Security May payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks
Social Security May payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Social Security May payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
These are the best entry-level jobs in 2026, data suggests
WalletHub ranked the best entry-level jobs based on opportunity, growth potential, and job safety.
WalletHub ranked the best entry-level jobs based on opportunity, growth potential, and job safety.
Bonbons sold in 40 states recalled over undeclared walnuts
A popular gourmet chocolate product sold across the United States is being recalled after a labeling error failed to disclose the presence of walnuts, according to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
A popular gourmet chocolate product sold across the United States is being recalled after a labeling error failed to disclose the presence of walnuts, according to the Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
Nearly 5,000 youth ATVs recalled after child’s death
A nationwide recall for some brands of youth all-terrain vehicles was announced after the death of a child has raised some safety concerns about a risk of serious injury or death.
A nationwide recall for some brands of youth all-terrain vehicles was announced after the death of a child has raised some safety concerns about a risk of serious injury or death.
ADT confirms data breach: Customer personal information accessed
ADT revealed that personal information of its customers and prospective customers was breached.
ADT revealed that personal information of its customers and prospective customers was breached.
Dumbbells sold at Walmart recalled over injury risk
Dozens of incidents have been reported of the plates coming loose during use, causing injuries varying from broken toes to cuts and bruises.
Dozens of incidents have been reported of the plates coming loose during use, causing injuries varying from broken toes to cuts and bruises.
Trail mix recalled over undeclared allergen
Ferris Coffee & Nut Co has issued a recall for one of their Frederik’s by Meijer Vanilla Bourbon Trail Mix products that was sold in six U.S. states.
Ferris Coffee & Nut Co has issued a recall for one of their Frederik’s by Meijer Vanilla Bourbon Trail Mix products that was sold in six U.S. states.
Ford recalls over 140K pickup trucks over wiring fire risk
Ford’s latest recall affects certain Ford Ranger pickup trucks manufactured between 2024 and 2026.
Ford’s latest recall affects certain Ford Ranger pickup trucks manufactured between 2024 and 2026.
Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day - How to safely dispose of unneeded medications
You can safely dispose of unneeded, unwanted, or expired medications this Saturday, April 25, during the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and help prevent drug misuse and abuse.
You can safely dispose of unneeded, unwanted, or expired medications this Saturday, April 25, during the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and help prevent drug misuse and abuse.
Dozens of ice cream products recalled over undeclared allergens posing 'life-threatening' risk
A California-based ice cream company is recalling dozens of products over missing ingredient labels that could put people with food allergies at risk.
A California-based ice cream company is recalling dozens of products over missing ingredient labels that could put people with food allergies at risk.
Over a dozen burn injuries lead to Costco product recall
Costco recalled over 200,000 32 Degrees Heated Sock products after multiple consumers reported burn injuries.
Costco recalled over 200,000 32 Degrees Heated Sock products after multiple consumers reported burn injuries.
Party City stages comeback with nationwide Staples expansion
Party City is mounting a comeback by expanding into more than 700 Staples stores nationwide.
Party City is mounting a comeback by expanding into more than 700 Staples stores nationwide.
JetBlue lawsuit: Airline sued over ‘surveillance pricing’ claims: Report
A class action lawsuit alleged JetBlue used customer data for "surveillance pricing" to adjust ticket costs.
A class action lawsuit alleged JetBlue used customer data for "surveillance pricing" to adjust ticket costs.
US mortgage rate drops again: What this means for homebuyers
The long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped for the third week in a row. Here’s what to know.
The long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped for the third week in a row. Here’s what to know.