Trump administration drops plan to pay passengers for flight delays

A rule that would have required airlines to provide compensation and cover meals and lodging for lengthy flight delays or cancellations has been scrapped by the Trump administration.

Eating radioactive shrimp could turn you into an alien, US senator claims

A U.S. senator from Louisiana has a dire warning for people who eat “radioactive,” imported shrimp: You could end up looking like the alien from the movie “Alien.”

eBay’s 30th anniversary: A look at its wildest sales

As eBay marks its 30th year, we explore the platform’s most astonishing sales—from entire towns to viral chicken nuggets—to show how the marketplace transformed commerce and culture.

Some gel polish banned in Europe: Here's why

Bottles of gel polish that contain trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide will no longer be legal after Sept. 1 in the EU.

Kraft Heinz to split into two companies, ending a decade-long merger

Kraft Heinz announced it will split into two separate companies by 2026, marking the end of a decade-long merger that created one of the world’s largest food manufacturers.

McDonald's cuts prices; other chains may follow

Starting next week, the fast-food giant will offer deals on some of its popular menu items.

Here's what's open and closed on Labor Day 2025

Banks and many stores are closed on Labor Day, but other retailers are open. Note that some locations may have varying hours.

Verizon working to restore service after nationwide outage

Verizon customers across the U.S., particularly in the Northeast, experienced wireless outages Saturday afternoon, according to Downdetector.

Trump tariffs declared unlawful by U.S. appeals court
video

The American Institute for Economic Research's Thomas Savidge joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to react to a U.S. appeals court ruling that most of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are illegal.

780,000 Ryobi pressure washers recalled for explosion risk; injuries reported

Ryobi recalled about 780,000 pressure washers sold in the U.S. and Canada after reports of parts exploding and causing injuries, regulators said.