Skype is gone: Here are the best alternatives for internet calls in 2025
With Skype officially shut down, users are looking for new ways to make internet calls, receive texts, and keep their US phone numbers. Here’s what works and what doesn’t in 2025.
Here’s where property taxes rose the most in the last few years
A new LendingTree analysis shows that property taxes rose in every major US metro between 2021 and 2023, with some cities seeing hikes of more than 20%.
Rite Aid stores closing: Here's what's next
Rite Aid customers can expect their local store to close or change ownership in the next few months. Here's what to know.
Tomatoes recalled in 14 states due to salmonella risk: What to know
Tomatoes sold in 14 U.S. states have been recalled over concerns of possible salmonella contamination. Here's what to know.
National Nurses Week 2025: Deals and discounts
Many businesses are showing appreciation during National Nurses Week by offering exclusive discounts and deals.
EV maker recalls over 27K vehicles over risk of rearview camera display malfunctioning
Polestar is recalling 27,800 of its electric vehicles in the U.S. over the risk that their rearview camera display might not show an image while backing up.
National Teacher Appreciation Week 2025: How teachers can get free meals, discounts, and more
Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 runs May 5–9, and dozens of national brands are offering special deals, freebies, and savings to thank educators for their hard work.
After another Bertucci's bankruptcy, these are the last 15 locations open
The Italian restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy in April for the third time since 2018.
Dietary supplements sold on Amazon recalled over undeclared, potentially harmful ingredients
Several male enhancement dietary supplements have been recalled due to undeclared and potentially harmful ingredients being detected, the FDA said. Here's what to know.
Subway closed 600 locations last year; 7,600 since 2015: Report
Subway closed 600 locations in 2024, dropping below 20,000 restaurants for the first time in 20 years.
Microsoft raises Xbox prices globally as tariffs shake gaming industry
Microsoft raised global prices for Xbox consoles and accessories, citing market conditions and rising development costs. The move comes as tariffs spark uncertainty across the gaming industry.
Zelle outage impacts money transfers
Is Zelle down? The money transfer app was having problems Friday morning, which Zelle blamed on a third party.
Cheap shipments from China are no longer duty-free
With the exemption ending, consumers will see higher prices and delays when tariffs are collected by the government on every shipment.
Ninja pressure cookers recalled after reports of serious burn injuries
The Ninja pressure cookers were sold at major retailers like Walmart, Costco, Sam’s Club, Amazon and Target. Here's what to know.
Here's how much Americans need to earn to afford the median-priced home
Prices for homes are high in most markets, increasing the need for consumers to make more money to buy their next house based on a recent report.
McDonald's sees unexpected drop in customers amid economic uncertainty
McDonald’s restaurants sales in the U.S. dipped in the first part of the year, marking the burger chain's largest decline since 2020.
Ford recalls over 289,000 vehicles in US for rearview camera issues
Ford has issued two separate recalls on a collective 289,000 vehicles in the U.S. for issues related to the rearview camera. Here's what to know.
Starbucks unveils first 3D printed store in Texas, built with robotic layered concrete
Starbucks is launching its first 3D printed store in the U.S.—a drive-thru-only location in Brownsville, Texas, built using robotic concrete-layering technology.