Homebuyers in these states pay the most on unexpected fees
Data collected by Frontdoor in March 2024 showed which states in the United States paid the most unexpected fees when buying a home.
California will give you $400 just to drive under new pilot program
California is looking to pay 800 volunteers statewide up to $400 each to participate in a pilot program that would replace the gas tax.
Driver says he got a ticket for using McDonald's app in drive-thru
Officers dispute the driver's account and say he was using his phone before he pulled into the restaurant.
Yogi tea bags recalled over excess pesticide residues
Tens of thousands of Yogi tea bags have been recalled over excess pesticide residues, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
McDonald's $5 meal deal: More details reported in plan to lure customers
McDonald’s is launching a new $5 meal deal promo to help lure in price-conscious customers. Here’s when it will start, according to reports citing internal emails.
Historic California town hits market for stunning sum
The entire downtown area of Campo, California, has been listed for sale.
House down payments: Highest and lowest averages by city
The average down payment when buying a home in the U.S. is about $56,000 which is 24% more than a year ago.
This is one of the least affordable places to buy a home in California
Data shows it takes more than $349,000 a year in income to buy a median-price home in this California county.
This California region is experiencing a population boom
For the first time since 2020, California has experienced positive population growth in 2023, according to the latest data from the California Department of Finance. But one region in particular is outpacing the others by a large lead.
Chia seeds sold at Walmart recalled over salmonella concerns
Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds is being recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Housing in Orange County getting pricier
It takes $350,000 per year to afford a house in Orange County, a new study reveals.
US home prices have surged 47% since the start of 2020
Home prices are rising at faster pace than the 1990s and 2010s.
Cream cheese recalled at major retailers for possible salmonella contamination
Recalled cream cheese products were sold at major retailers like Aldi, Hy-Vee, Schnucks, and Hornbacher's in several U.S. states.
Top summer jobs for teens and how much they pay
Teens have various summer job options, from camp counselor to lifeguard, with opportunities to earn significant wages, as employers plan to add 1.3 million jobs for teenagers this season, according to financial experts.
Airlines file lawsuit over Biden's 'hidden junk fees' crackdown
U.S. airlines, including American, Delta, and United, have filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration to overturn a new rule requiring upfront fee transparency, arguing it overreaches authority and confuses consumers, while the Transportation Department vows to defend against what it calls "hidden junk fees."
Drake lists $88 million Beverly Hills estate amid Kendrick Lamar beef
Drake's fancy $88 million Beverly Hills mansion has hit the market. The timing is curious it comes in the wake of his ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar.
Reports: McDonald's planning $5 meal deal to win back customers
McDonald's is reportedly introducing a $5 meal deal in an effort to attract customers deterred by recent price increases.
Target pulls back on Pride-themed merchandise after last year's backlash
According to an emailed statement obtained by the Associated Press, Target is reducing its in-store availability of Pride-themed merchandise due to previous backlash, making this decision based on "guest insights and consumer research."
Sriracha shortage likely looms again as Huy Fong halts production
Huy Fong Foods has halted sriracha production due to a severe chili shortage caused by drought in Mexico, leading to a potential repeat of last year's supply disruptions and price surges on the resale market.
Planet Fitness hiking new membership prices for first time since 1998
Planet Fitness is raising its membership prices following a period of market testing and weaker financial performance, while also planning to test higher prices for its premium Black Card membership amidst a challenging economic environment.