Flooded electric vehicles, scooters bursting into flames after Hurricane Helene
"Water and ion batteries do not mix. They literally explode," Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned on Friday, adding that even small electric scooters were blowing up because of Hurricane Helene's floodwaters.
What does flood insurance cover?
Having flood insurance can come in handy in the event of an emergency, and these are the items covered under a policy.
John Deere recalls 147,900 tractors over risk of brake loss
A recall of another 16,800 of the compact utility tractor models is also underway in Canada
Wendy's targets McDonald’s broken McFlurry machines with $1 Frostys
Wendy’s is going after McDonald’s and its broken McFlurry machines by offering $1 Frostys.
Southwest open seating, baggage fee decisions announced
Southwest says that it plans to revamp its seating policy but passengers won’t see the change immediately.
Where Harris, Trump stand on housing issues ahead of 2024 election: Study
A new study has analyzed the proposed housing policies of presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
'Galaxy Gas': Kids are inhaling dangerous levels of nitrous oxide
Videos of kids inhaling Galaxy Gas have taken off on social media, leading to new concerns about the dangers of abusing nitrous oxide.
Disney+ password-sharing crackdown is now in the US: What to know
Disney has unveiled details of its password-sharing crackdown in the U.S., charging an additional fee for account holders who want to add someone outside their household.
Boar’s Head deli meat recall: 10th death reported in listeria outbreak
A 10th person has died after being infected with listeria linked to recalled Boar’s Head deli meat, the CDC said this week.
Harley-Davidson recalls 41K motorcycles over wiring issue that could cause loss of power
Harley-Davidson is recalling about 41,600 motorcycles over concerns that the wiring inside the bikes could experience a short circuit.
Pet food recalled over possible salmonella, listeria contamination
Several dog food products from Answers Pet Food have been recalled after FDA testing revealed the presence of salmonella and listeria. Both pets and humans are at risk of illness, prompting safety precautions and disposal instructions for consumers.
Spirit Halloween suffers backlash for selling ‘bullet belt’ costume accessory
'It was not our intention for this product or its placement in the store to be viewed in any way other than a punk rock accessory,' the company told WAVY.
5 'unnecessary' bills to stop paying in 2024, according to experts
One way to save money is by looking at monthly bills and identifying items that you pay for but no longer use.
Halloween 2024's most popular costumes predicted by NRF
A retail survey shows which Halloween costumes will be flying off the shelves this year for kids and adults. Do you know your costume yet?
Last full-size Kmart in US to close
The last full-size Kmart store in the continental U.S. is closing, marking the end of an era that had already ended years ago.
Growing number of millionaires opt for renting over buying homes: Report
Add a small number of millionaires to the ever-growing list of Americans who have delayed – or disregarded– homeownership.
What to know about tapping into your home equity as interest rates drop
The latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may have created an opportunity for homeowners to explore options for their home equity. Here’s what you need to know.
These US airports rank highest for customer satisfaction
The airport experience can vary from one location to the next. These are the airports that J.D. Power found scored the highest for overall customer satisfaction.