Gene Hackman's $6.25M New Mexico estate hits market one year after tragic discovery

The longtime New Mexico compound of the late Gene Hackman is being listed for $6.25 million, featuring a 13,000-square-foot main residence, guest house, and 53 acres of private wooded land.

Stimulus payment January 2026, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check

Rumors about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends swirled throughout 2025, and they’re continuing to circulate as we head into 2026. But is there any truth to them? 

Energizer rechargeable lanterns recalled due to overheating

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for Energizer® Large Power Indicator Lanterns due to the potential overheating of the installed lithium-ion batteries.

Kaiser Permanente’s $46M settlement: See if you qualify for a payout and how to file a claim

Kaiser Permanente members have until March 12 to file a claim for a share of a $46 million data privacy settlement following allegations of unauthorized data sharing with third-party advertisers.

Customers impacted by Verizon outage to get $20 credit: How to redeem

Verizon says it’s giving $20 credits to customers who were impacted by a widespread service outage, but you have to accept the credit for it to be applied.

Cinemark's $5 bring-your-own bucket popcorn deal returns for National Popcorn Day 2026

Cinemark and Lowe’s team up for a $5 popcorn bucket deal this Jan. 18-19. Bring any container—including a 5-gallon Lowe’s bucket—to celebrate National Popcorn Day 2026.

Macy's to close 14 stores as part of turnaround strategy: See the list

Macy’s is continuing its turnaround effort by announcing plans to close about 14 additional underperforming stores in early 2026.