Craft breweries struggle as beer sales decline and costs rise

The U.S. craft beer industry is facing a downturn as more breweries shut down than open, with rising supply costs and shifting consumer habits driving closures.

Map: These states have the most, least smokers

36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.

Volcom, Billabong, Quicksilver stores closing in the US: What to know

More than 100 Volcom, Billabong, and Quicksilver stores across the U.S. are set to close after parent company Liberated Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is Musk's next target

Members of Elon Musk’s team have reportedly descended upon the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the latest target of Musk and President Donald Trump.

'BACK TO PLASTIC' Trump to sign executive order banning paper straws

In a recent post on the social media platform Truth Social, President Trump stated he will be signing an executive order to “the ridiculous Biden push for Paper Straws."

LG electric ranges recalled for fire hazard after injuries, pet deaths

About 500,000 LG electric ranges have been recalled in the U.S. after more than 28 fires were reported, which resulted in minor injuries and at least three pet deaths.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy a home in 2025?

Whether you’re renting or buying a home in 2025, it’s likely putting an outsized dent in your wallet, depending on where you live.

1 in 5 vehicles on US roads have an unresolved recall. Is yours one of them?

An estimated one in five vehicles on the road have an unresolved recall, a 16% increase over the past two years, according to new research by CARFAX.

Here's where to get free food and deals for Super Bowl 2025

Super Bowl Sunday often means delicious game day food, and many deals and freebies on grub are being offered to fans in celebration.

USPS accepting packages from China, reversing decision

The U.S. Postal Service reversed course Wednesday, saying it would continue to accept all inbound mail and packages from China and Hong Kong.

Girls' pajamas sold on Amazon recalled for fire risk

Over 6,000 girls’ pajama sets have been recalled in the U.S. because they violate federal flammability regulations for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries. Here's what to know.

USPS halts inbound packages from China, Hong Kong: What to know

The U.S. Postal Service has temporarily suspended inbound packages from China and Hong Kong, citing recent trade policy changes. The suspension comes as President Trump’s new tariffs take effect, targeting Chinese e-commerce imports.

5,700 pounds of dog food recalled over risk of salmonella – what to know

5,700 pounds of Blue Ridge Beef natural dog food has been recalled over the risk of salmonella contamination, the FDA said. Here's what to know.

Walmart’s same-day pharmacy delivery now offered nationwide

Walmart has expanded its same-day prescription delivery service coast-to-coast after a pilot program last fall. Here's what to know.

Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico paused for 30 days
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Harvard Professor of Law Mark Wu joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to help make sense of the recent pause on Canadian and Mexican tariffs.