Lego starts recycling program for unwanted bricks
Danish toymaker Lego is testing a new way for customers to return their unwanted bricks in an effort to move closer to its goal of switching to 100 percent sustainable materials in the next decade.
Danish toymaker Lego is testing a new way for customers to return their unwanted bricks in an effort to move closer to its goal of switching to 100 percent sustainable materials in the next decade.
Harbor Freight recalls about 1.1 million folding knives due to risk of cuts
Officials with the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Friday that Harbor Freight Tools are recalling 1.1 million folding knives due to a defect that could result in cuts.
Officials with the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Friday that Harbor Freight Tools are recalling 1.1 million folding knives due to a defect that could result in cuts.
Disney shops open inside dozens of Target stores today
Target is hoping to bring the magic of such characters as Mickey Mouse and Elsa to its own customers by opening permanent Disney shops at a cluster of stores starting this fall.
Target is hoping to bring the magic of such characters as Mickey Mouse and Elsa to its own customers by opening permanent Disney shops at a cluster of stores starting this fall.
National Taco Day: Spilling the beans on the spiciest deals and freebies
The only thing better than a taco on National Taco Day is two, and with these spicy deals at all your favorite taco establishments, you’re sure to get a serious “queso” the munchies.
The only thing better than a taco on National Taco Day is two, and with these spicy deals at all your favorite taco establishments, you’re sure to get a serious “queso” the munchies.
200-square-foot ‘shed’ renting for $1,050 a month in California
A rental listing in San Diego received some backlash from locals who say the rental illustrates how bad the cost of living has become in the city.
A rental listing in San Diego received some backlash from locals who say the rental illustrates how bad the cost of living has become in the city.
Couple scammed out of nearly $12K on fake Airbnb rental in Ibiza
This deal actually was too good to be true.
This deal actually was too good to be true.
McDonald’s, DoorDash giving away Big Macs for a penny until Oct. 4
To celebrate the nationwide launch of McDelivery, McDonald’s is selling Big Macs for only a penny.
To celebrate the nationwide launch of McDelivery, McDonald’s is selling Big Macs for only a penny.
Restaurant's 'Labor Inducer' burger is attracting an 'influx of pregnant women'
The owners of a restaurant in Minnesota claim they’ve been seeing an “influx of pregnant women” ever since news of their alleged “Labor Inducer” burger started making headlines across the state.
The owners of a restaurant in Minnesota claim they’ve been seeing an “influx of pregnant women” ever since news of their alleged “Labor Inducer” burger started making headlines across the state.
Controversial new guidelines say there’s no need to cut back on red meat, prompting criticism
The conclusions were swiftly attacked by a group of prominent U.S. scientists who took the unusual step of trying to stop publication until their criticisms were addressed.
The conclusions were swiftly attacked by a group of prominent U.S. scientists who took the unusual step of trying to stop publication until their criticisms were addressed.
Second phase of 'Straws on Request' goes into effect Tuesday
Los Angeles City Councilman Mitch O'Farrell and the city's Bureau of Sanitation will remind all restaurant managers that starting Tuesday they will be required to withhold plastic straws unless a customer requests them.
Los Angeles City Councilman Mitch O'Farrell and the city's Bureau of Sanitation will remind all restaurant managers that starting Tuesday they will be required to withhold plastic straws unless a customer requests them.
FDA cautions pet owners against dog food brand after sample shows salmonella and listeria
The FDA said Performance Dog raw pet food represents "a serious threat to human and animal health."
The FDA said Performance Dog raw pet food represents "a serious threat to human and animal health."
Forever 21 files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Forever 21, Inc., a Lincoln Heights-based clothing chain, filed for bankruptcy protection under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code Sunday.
Forever 21, Inc., a Lincoln Heights-based clothing chain, filed for bankruptcy protection under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code Sunday.
SoCal average gas prices top $4 for first time since May
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County topped $4 for the first time since May, recording the largest daily increase since July 15, 2015, 7.2 cents.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County topped $4 for the first time since May, recording the largest daily increase since July 15, 2015, 7.2 cents.
Average L.A. County gas price records largest daily increase since 2015, rising 6.9 cents overnight
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County Friday recorded its largest daily increase since July 15, 2015, rising 6.9 cents to $3.97.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County Friday recorded its largest daily increase since July 15, 2015, rising 6.9 cents to $3.97.
More generic Zantac tablets recalled due to concerns over carcinogen levels
Apotex Corp. issued a voluntary recall of ranitidine tablets, a generic form of Zantac meant to treat heartburn, over concerns that the tablets may contain too much of a probable human carcinogen.
Apotex Corp. issued a voluntary recall of ranitidine tablets, a generic form of Zantac meant to treat heartburn, over concerns that the tablets may contain too much of a probable human carcinogen.
FTC sues Match.com owner for connecting users to fake accounts, tricking consumers into upgrading
The Federal Trade Commission is sueing the online dating conglomerate Match Group, Inc., owner of Match.com, Tinder, OKCupid and PlentyOfFish for misleading hundreds of thousands of users by connecting them with fake love interests in order to get users to pay for its Match.com service.
The Federal Trade Commission is sueing the online dating conglomerate Match Group, Inc., owner of Match.com, Tinder, OKCupid and PlentyOfFish for misleading hundreds of thousands of users by connecting them with fake love interests in order to get users to pay for its Match.com service.
Spam serves up new limited-edition pumpkin spice-flavor for fall; already sold out online
Pumpkin lovers rejoice! You can now enjoy the delicious fall taste in a whole new way.
Pumpkin lovers rejoice! You can now enjoy the delicious fall taste in a whole new way.
Marshalls launches first-ever online store
Marshalls, popular discount retail store, has officially launched its first-ever online store.
Marshalls, popular discount retail store, has officially launched its first-ever online store.
Dry shampoo explodes inside woman’s car, shattering sunroof and cracking center console
Dry shampoo users, beware. A woman is warning people to be careful with aerosol cans after a dry shampoo canister exploded in her daughter’s car.
Dry shampoo users, beware. A woman is warning people to be careful with aerosol cans after a dry shampoo canister exploded in her daughter’s car.
Recall of blood pressure medications expanded for 5th time due to possible cancer risk
Federal health officials said a recall for medication used to treat high blood pressure has been expanded for a fifth time after trace amounts of a possible cancer-causing substance were detected.
Federal health officials said a recall for medication used to treat high blood pressure has been expanded for a fifth time after trace amounts of a possible cancer-causing substance were detected.