Tesla supercharging station packed in Oak Brook, dead cars line parking lot due to frigid temps
Electric vehicles may be the way of the future, but many EV owners are having trouble dealing with Chicago’s bitterly cold temperatures.
Boeing to increase quality inspections on 737-MAX following Alaska Airlines blow out
Boeing told employees Monday that it plans to increase quality inspections of its 737-9 MAX aircraft, following the failure of an emergency exit door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight last week.
Quaker Oats expands recall of certain products over salmonella risk
Quaker Oats, the famous oatmeal maker owned by PepsiCo, has expanded a recall for certain granola bars and cereal products issued in December over a possible salmonella contamination risk.
Costco said to be testing out membership card scanners at entrances
Retail giant Costco Wholesale is reportedly testing out a way to make sure its customers maintain their elite status.
Gummy candy left toddler paralyzed, unable to speak after choking, lawsuit alleges
The 3-year-old's brain went too long without oxygen, the lawsuit maintains, leaving her “unable to control most of her bodily functions."
Purina dispels 'online rumors' that its pet food is sickening dogs and cats
Purina said that while some online posts are written by 'well-intentioned pet parents,' others may be trying to sow 'chaos'
Hyundai, Kia car thefts up more than 1,000% since 2020
New data shows Hyundai and Kia vehicles were stolen at a tenfold rate since a TikTok challenge exposed vulnerabilities.
Bride-to-be asked to tip after buying wedding dress: ‘Can we talk about tipping culture?’
Ina Josipović, 30, posted a video about the ordeal on her TikTok and thousands flocked to the comments section to give their two cents.
Quaker oats recall expands amid salmonella fears
Quaker has expanded a previous recall and added several new products following a concern over Salmonella.
Millions of anchor kits to prevent furniture from tipping over have been recalled
Officials said the plastic zip tie can break, leading to furniture that's anchored to the wall becoming detached. Here’s how to find out if a dresser you own was impacted in the recall.
Hertz selling 20,000 EVs from rental fleet; will reinvest in gas-powered vehicles
The offloading of the vehicles will cut the company's global EV fleet by one-third, Hertz said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Costco quietly removes churro from food court menu, replaces it with new sweet treat
Costco has discontinued the fan-favorite churro and swapped it for a mega chocolate chip cookie.
Engine maker Cummins to repair 600,000 Ram trucks in $2 billion emissions cheating scandal
Engine maker Cummins Inc. will recall 600,000 Ram trucks as part of a settlement with federal and California authorities that also requires the company to remedy environmental damage caused by illegal software that let it skirt diesel emissions tests.
Free Popeyes: Chicken chain to give away wings if certain teams win Super Bowl 2024
You can get free wings from Popeyes if a team with “wings" wins Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. Here's how to score the offer.
Walmart unveils AI, drone expansion plans to improve shopping experience
During Tuesday’s keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the nation’s largest retailer outlined its plan for ongoing innovation.
Girl Scout Cookie season is here: Everything you need to know
Here's everything you need to know in order to get your favorite cookies this year.
About 24% of renters in America say they can no longer afford their rent, study says
While buying a home is an issue for some, covering the cost of rent every month is becoming a growing burden for many, based on findings from Intuit Credit Karma.
Summer EBT: Millions of kids to get food benefits through new 2024 program — here's who qualifies
The newly permanent federal program, Summer EBT, means millions of families will receive financial assistance during the summer months. Here's how much and who is eligible.
Jury duty phone scam uses threat of arrest if victim doesn't pay a fine, authorities warn
A jury duty phone scam has been making the rounds again, according to U.S. authorities. Here’s what actually happens if you’re called for jury duty and fail to appear.