Social Security office visits halted at several locations - See where and how to get help

The list of Social Security Administration (SSA) offices that will not be offering in-person service, at least temporarily, is growing a little longer in the coming weeks. 

Here's where gas prices are highest and lowest in the US

Gas prices are climbing fast across the U.S., hitting every driver’s wallet. Here’s where it is most – and least – expensive.

Apple CEO Tim Cook confirms he will step down
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We are hearing reports that Apple insider ​John Ternus has been named the next CEO of the tech giant as Tim Cook ends a nearly 15-year reign leading the iPhone maker. A long-time hardware chief, Ternus joined Apple in 2001 and has recently been responsible for overseeing the company's hardware engineering efforts. Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs. 

Here's where gas prices have increased the most in US

Gas prices are spiking nationwide, with sharp increases hitting every state over the past year. New data reveals where drivers are feeling the biggest jumps.

Trump looks to settle $10 billion lawsuit with IRS - What it means for you?

President Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service are in talks to settle a $10 billion lawsuit over his leaked tax returns to the media. 

Meta plans to slash roughly 8,000 jobs next month: report

According to a report, Meta is preparing to cut thousands of jobs as early as next month, with more layoffs expected later this year. Here's what to know.

$50 billion in oil lost in 50 days of Iran war, analysis finds

The war in Iran has shaken up financial markets and the oil industry, so much so that an estimated $50 billion in oil has not been produced globally since the war began, according to a Reuters analysis.

Beyond the IRS: See who pays the most in state income and other taxes

Americans coast-to-coast filed their taxes this week. While the IRS dominated many of the headlines, most people were also filling out forms for their state as well.

Restaurant chain 801 Chophouse files for bankruptcy

The parent company of the high-end steakhouse restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy sparking concerns about the future of some locations nationwide.

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect April 20 in Florida  —  See what other states have bans

Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.

Banks will have to collect citizenship data, Trump administration says

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing an executive order that would require banks to collect citizenship data for new and existing customers.

Global economic growth impacted amid Iran war
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Nationwide, average gas prices have climbed by over a dollar per gallon since the start of conflict between the United States and Iran. According to experts, these elevated prices are anticipated to continue throughout the summer months. This comes as President Donald Trump says the price of oil might remain high even through the November midterm elections. LiveNOW’s Alexandra Goldberg is speaking with Phil Rosen, the chief market strategist for ProCap Financial, after markets recently reacted to conversations between the ​U.S. and Iran that took place in Pakistan over the weekend. 

Trump blasts Fed leadership as HQ probe heats up
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In an interview with Maria Bartiromo of FOX Business, President Donald Trump said he would challenge Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over his perceived "incompetence" if Powell does not step down from his post. This comes as officials from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia showed up earlier this week at the Federal Reserve's construction site in Washington, D.C. Reports indicate this was part of an investigation tied to congressional testimony from Chairman Jerome Powell. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Peter Earle from the American Institute for Economic Research. 

Starbucks, ChatGPT want AI to help pick your next drink

The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?

Gas price spike hits consumers as Iran war continues
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LiveNOW’s Mike Pache is speaking with economic strategist, Dan Varroney as average gas prices nationwide are up more than $1 per gallon since the war in Iran began at the end of February. According to experts, prices at the pump are expected to remain high through the summer. This comes as President Donald Trump says a second round of talks between the United States and Iran could happen "over the next two days," according to a recent interview with the New York Post. 

White House study says DEI policies cost US economy by promoting unqualified managers

The White House released a study that found diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies hinder productivity by leading to inefficient management that undercuts economic growth.

Allbirds stock soars as shoemaker announces pivot to AI

Allbirds plans to rebrand as “NewBird AI" and shift from sustainable footwear to artificial intelligence.