Shipping holiday packages costing more this year as US Postal Service temporarily increases prices
If you’re planning to ship holiday packages, you’ll be paying more as the Postal Service has implemented temporary price changes for some package services.
If you’re planning to ship holiday packages, you’ll be paying more as the Postal Service has implemented temporary price changes for some package services.
Verizon blames outage on "acts of vandalism" in Los Angeles area
Verizon customers across the U.S., but especially along the West Coast, reported problems with their phone service Friday morning. The company now says vandals in Southern California were to blame.
Verizon customers across the U.S., but especially along the West Coast, reported problems with their phone service Friday morning. The company now says vandals in Southern California were to blame.
Hyundai recalling over 135,000 vehicles due to fire risk
The recall covers certain model 2024-2025 Hyundai Santa Fe cars that have faulty starter motor covers that may short circuit in crashes.
The recall covers certain model 2024-2025 Hyundai Santa Fe cars that have faulty starter motor covers that may short circuit in crashes.
IRS reveals 2026 tax adjustments with changes from 'big, beautiful bill'
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday announced annual inflation adjustments for dozens of tax provisions, along with changes made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday announced annual inflation adjustments for dozens of tax provisions, along with changes made under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).
That latte or cappuccino could get more expensive as coffee prices continue to rise
Americans are paying more for their coffee as prices are near record levels.
Americans are paying more for their coffee as prices are near record levels.
Spinach recalled after batch tests positive for potentially harmful bacteria
A Minnesota-based food products supplier is recalling organic spinach after some of the product tested positive for a potentially harmful bacteria.
A Minnesota-based food products supplier is recalling organic spinach after some of the product tested positive for a potentially harmful bacteria.
Tesla unveils affordable versions of its Model 3 and Model Y cars
The popular electric vehicle models are more cost-friendly and here’s how much consumers can expect to pay.
The popular electric vehicle models are more cost-friendly and here’s how much consumers can expect to pay.
Grocery bills are most expensive in these major cities, analysis finds
Grocery prices are a big financial stressor for many Americans, and here are the major cities that may be feeling the pinch the most.
Grocery prices are a big financial stressor for many Americans, and here are the major cities that may be feeling the pinch the most.
Toyota recalls nearly 400,000 cars over rearview camera issue
The recall covers 2022-2025 Toyota Tundras and Tundra hybrids and 2023-2025 Sequoia hybrids.
The recall covers 2022-2025 Toyota Tundras and Tundra hybrids and 2023-2025 Sequoia hybrids.
Certain Blue Apron, Marley Spoon meals alerted for Listeria risk
An ingredient in certain Blue Apron and Marley Spoon ready-to-eat meals was flagged for a Listeria risk.
An ingredient in certain Blue Apron and Marley Spoon ready-to-eat meals was flagged for a Listeria risk.
Air traffic controller shortages hit major airports
We have now learned that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is anticipating nationwide disruptions tonight due to staffing shortages at several major control centers. Officials have said that the shortages are occurring amidst the ongoing government shutdown and will likely lead to increased flight delays, reroutes, and ground stops overnight. Joining LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall to learn more is Randy Klatt from the Foundation for Aviation Safety.
We have now learned that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is anticipating nationwide disruptions tonight due to staffing shortages at several major control centers. Officials have said that the shortages are occurring amidst the ongoing government shutdown and will likely lead to increased flight delays, reroutes, and ground stops overnight. Joining LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall to learn more is Randy Klatt from the Foundation for Aviation Safety.
Trump?s farm aid plans postponed due to shutdown
We are getting new reporting from POLITICO that the Trump administration is delaying the rollout of economic aid for farmers this week. The indication is that this is largely coming from issues related to the government shutdown. Joining LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall with more on this story is Grace Yarrow, a food and agriculture policy reporter for POLITICO and the author of POLITICO Pro's daily morning agriculture newsletter.
We are getting new reporting from POLITICO that the Trump administration is delaying the rollout of economic aid for farmers this week. The indication is that this is largely coming from issues related to the government shutdown. Joining LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall with more on this story is Grace Yarrow, a food and agriculture policy reporter for POLITICO and the author of POLITICO Pro's daily morning agriculture newsletter.
Trump says he is considering giving Americans $2,000 tariff stimulus checks
President Trump said he is looking at sending stimulus checks worth $1,000- $2,000 funded from revenues generated from tariffs to Americans.
President Trump said he is looking at sending stimulus checks worth $1,000- $2,000 funded from revenues generated from tariffs to Americans.
Social Security recipients getting double payments this October; here's why
The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.
The Social Security Administration sends some benefits early when the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday. Here’s which recipients will get a double payment this month.
As government shutdown continues, flight delays could soon pick up
The government shutdown is starting to impact air travel as call-outs at air traffic control towers are causing flight delays and cancellations.
The government shutdown is starting to impact air travel as call-outs at air traffic control towers are causing flight delays and cancellations.
HelloFresh meals recalled for possible listeria contamination
Consumers who bought the recalled HelloFresh products are encouraged to throw them away.
Consumers who bought the recalled HelloFresh products are encouraged to throw them away.
National Taco Day 2025: Here’s where you can find the best deals, freebies
Tuesday’s National Taco Day—now set for the first Tuesday of October to align with Taco Tuesday—brings a wave of promos nationwide.
Tuesday’s National Taco Day—now set for the first Tuesday of October to align with Taco Tuesday—brings a wave of promos nationwide.
Busch Light will give you 19 years of beer — if you do this one thing
Busch Light is celebrating the return of its iconic Hunting Cans with a nationwide sweepstakes that takes fandom to a new level.
Busch Light is celebrating the return of its iconic Hunting Cans with a nationwide sweepstakes that takes fandom to a new level.
American Airlines ditches bag sizers at airport boarding gates
American Airlines has removed bag sizers at its boarding gates across the U.S. meaning fliers won’t have to squeeze their bags inside the metal contraptions to make sure their bag will fit in the overhead compartment.
American Airlines has removed bag sizers at its boarding gates across the U.S. meaning fliers won’t have to squeeze their bags inside the metal contraptions to make sure their bag will fit in the overhead compartment.
Bartenders noticing lack of tips from Gen Z drinkers, they say
Some bartenders are saying the youngest drinkers are the ones tipping less frequently at bars and restaurants than others.
Some bartenders are saying the youngest drinkers are the ones tipping less frequently at bars and restaurants than others.