Some lawmakers call for federal gas tax suspension: What to know
Lawmakers introduced the Gas Prices Relief Act of 2026 to temporarily suspend the 18.4-cent federal gas tax through October amid rising fuel costs.
Lawmakers introduced the Gas Prices Relief Act of 2026 to temporarily suspend the 18.4-cent federal gas tax through October amid rising fuel costs.
Here’s where rents are falling the most as US prices hit a four-year low
U.S. renters are seeing modest relief as asking rents continue to decline, with February marking the 30th straight month of year-over-year drops.
U.S. renters are seeing modest relief as asking rents continue to decline, with February marking the 30th straight month of year-over-year drops.
Ross opens more than a dozen new stores amid broader US expansion plan
Ross Stores is accelerating its expansion in 2026, opening 17 new locations as part of a broader plan to launch around 110 stores this year.
Ross Stores is accelerating its expansion in 2026, opening 17 new locations as part of a broader plan to launch around 110 stores this year.
Honda cancels 3 planned EV models for US
Honda said it will restructure its EV business and cancel three planned battery-powered EV models that were going to be built and sold in the U.S. market.
Honda said it will restructure its EV business and cancel three planned battery-powered EV models that were going to be built and sold in the U.S. market.
Here’s where retirees can—and can’t—afford to rent on retirement income
Rising rent prices across the U.S. are putting growing pressure on retirees living on fixed incomes, with many now spending close to or above the recommended 30% of their income on housing.
Rising rent prices across the U.S. are putting growing pressure on retirees living on fixed incomes, with many now spending close to or above the recommended 30% of their income on housing.
Gas prices jump again overnight in Georgia
Gas prices are climbing rapidly across Georgia as global oil markets react to ongoing geopolitical tensions, pushing costs higher for drivers statewide.
Gas prices are climbing rapidly across Georgia as global oil markets react to ongoing geopolitical tensions, pushing costs higher for drivers statewide.
E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheddar sickens 7 in multiple states
Federal health officials are investigating a multistate E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least seven people.
Federal health officials are investigating a multistate E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least seven people.
Amazon launches 1-hour and 3-hour deliveries
Amazon just launched new, ultrafast shipping options in some U.S. cities. Here are the details.
Amazon just launched new, ultrafast shipping options in some U.S. cities. Here are the details.
Thousands of workers go on strike at meatpacking plant in Colorado: What to know
Thousands of workers from the Swift Beef Co. are going on strike after alleging the company committed unfair labor practices.
Thousands of workers from the Swift Beef Co. are going on strike after alleging the company committed unfair labor practices.
Stamp costs could top $1 under urgent USPS proposal
The United States Postal Service warns it could run out of cash within a year unless Congress approves financial reforms. Here's what to know.
The United States Postal Service warns it could run out of cash within a year unless Congress approves financial reforms. Here's what to know.
Hyundai recalls, halts sales of over 68K SUVs after child’s death
Hyundai is recalling and halting sales of its 2026 Palisade SUVs following a deadly incident and seat-safety flaw. Here's what to know.
Hyundai is recalling and halting sales of its 2026 Palisade SUVs following a deadly incident and seat-safety flaw. Here's what to know.
Here’s where Americans pay the most — and least — for electricity
Electricity costs vary widely across the United States, with households in some states paying more than three times as much as those in others.
Electricity costs vary widely across the United States, with households in some states paying more than three times as much as those in others.
Costco recalls meatloaf meal kit sold in 26 states over possible salmonella contamination
Costco’s latest recall covers Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze products sold in multiple states including Arizona, California, Florida, and Georgia.
Costco’s latest recall covers Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze products sold in multiple states including Arizona, California, Florida, and Georgia.
New Trump orders aim to ease mortgage, construction costs
President Trump signed two orders Friday aimed to make housing more affordable, but it’s unclear how quickly federal measures can spark new construction or lower mortgage costs.
President Trump signed two orders Friday aimed to make housing more affordable, but it’s unclear how quickly federal measures can spark new construction or lower mortgage costs.
Egg prices plunge as avian flu impact eases, but risks remain
Egg prices have been on a roller-coaster in recent years amid supply disruptions due to an avian flu outbreak. Here's the latest.
Egg prices have been on a roller-coaster in recent years amid supply disruptions due to an avian flu outbreak. Here's the latest.
Pi Day 2026: Where to find $3.14 pizza and pie deals on March 14
Pi Day is shaping up to be a win for bargain hunters, as pizza chains and fast-food brands roll out limited-time offers in honor of March 14.
Pi Day is shaping up to be a win for bargain hunters, as pizza chains and fast-food brands roll out limited-time offers in honor of March 14.
YMCA Early Learning Academy in Paulding County closing this June
The YMCA Early Childhood Development Academy in Paulding County will officially close its doors this June.
The YMCA Early Childhood Development Academy in Paulding County will officially close its doors this June.
Atlanta rideshare drivers see earnings being eaten by rising fuel costs
Rising gas prices are hitting drivers hard, especially people who rely on their cars to make a living.
Rising gas prices are hitting drivers hard, especially people who rely on their cars to make a living.
Mortgage rates rise to highest level in over a month
Mortgage rates climbed this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.
Mortgage rates climbed this week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.
Magnet chess games sold on Amazon, Etsy recalled for serious injury risk, CPSC says
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the latest recall covers over 150,000 Kluster Fun Tabletop Magnet Chess Games sold online and at some game shops between 2018 and 2025.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the latest recall covers over 150,000 Kluster Fun Tabletop Magnet Chess Games sold online and at some game shops between 2018 and 2025.