Amazon settlement expands, which could mean more money for you

The Federal Trade Commission said that Amazon will expand payments to eligible customers as part of last year's $2.5 billion settlement. Here’s what you need to know.

Dozens of burn injuries lead to recall of heated blankets sold on Amazon

JKMAX Heated Blankets and Heating Pads were recalled after reports of burn injuries and the products smoking, melting or burning, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Starbucks resolves Florida DEI lawsuit with blockbuster agreement

Starbucks will pay Florida $1 million and will not use race-and sex-based goals, quotas and preferences in employment practices companywide under a sweeping settlement ending the state's civil rights lawsuit against the coffee giant.

Amazon announces hourly wage hikes: Here's how much

Amazon announced a pay raise and new benefits for its thousands of employees, including discounts on eligible groceries.

Feds arrest 3 LA homelessness nonprofit executives in $12M fraud takedown

Federal agents arrested Michael Young, Lakiya Malone, and Donye Mitchell following a massive public corruption crackdown on homelessness nonprofit fraud in Los Angeles.

Two sexual enhancement supplements sold at Walmart and Amazon recalled

Food and Drug Administration officials said the new recall affects X10 and biQ-FEL products after lab testing found that the supplements contained undeclared ingredients.

Video: Lightning strike halts Disney World monorail, temporarily strands passengers

A group of people spending the day at Walt Disney World in Florida had an extended ride aboard the theme park's iconic monorail after the track was reportedly hit by lightning during a round of thunderstorms, according to Storyful.

Costco raises prices of Kirkland motor oil, limits how much shoppers can purchase

Costco shoppers who buy the Kirkland Signature full-synthetic motor oil will now be paying more as the warehouse store has raised the price and placed limits on how much consumers can purchase. 

Costco opening 10 new stores in the US and 4 in Canada as expansion continues - See where

Costco is continuing its expansion plans with 10 new locations in the U.S. and four in Canada opening over the next two months with more planned locations in the works.

California retires 46-year license plate format, debuts mirrored sequence

California is transitioning to a new mirrored license plate format as the state exhausts its long-running seven-character sequence after decades of vehicle registrations.

Disney College Program participant killed in lightning strike; Good Samaritans recount rescue attempt

Good Samaritans are sharing the moments they rushed to help a 20-year-old Disney College Program participant who died after an apparent lightning strike in Celebration, as investigators continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.

Pregnant Amazon workers sue, accusing retailer of systematic discrimination

Four former Amazon warehouse employees sued the company in a proposed nationwide class action, accusing it of discriminating against pregnant workers.

City council approves $13 million for LAPD vehicles ahead of 2028 Olympics

The City Council authorized $13.04 million for the LAPD to finance 107 non-patrol vehicles. They are also reviewing a separate $30 million request for an additional 300 patrol cars.

Apple unveils foldable iPhone called Duo, iPhone 18 Pro lineup

Apple is making a major move into the future of smartphones. From its first-ever foldable iPhone to upgraded Pro models, here’s what Apple unveiled Wednesday.

Costco set to expand with 14 new warehouses across US and Canada

Costco is slated to expand across North America over the next couple of months, with more than a dozen warehouses scheduled to open in the U.S. and Canada.

Amazon plane crashes near Miami airport
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An Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport and struck multiple vehicles, killing at least five people and injuring five others.