Which drinks contain brominated vegetable oil? Food additive now banned by FDA
Which drinks contain brominated vegetable oil? The use of BVO in food and beverages is now officially banned under an FDA rule that went into effect on Aug. 2, 2024.
1 in 3 parents say they can't afford back-to-school shopping this year, survey says
A new survey reveals that parents are bracing for the financial impact of back-to-school shopping.
Hyundai recalls nearly 50K SUVs across US over issue that could affect airbag
More than 49,700 Hyundai Santa Fe and Sante Fe HEV sport utility vehicles are being recalled in America in response to a problem that can potentially affect the function of airbags.
Minneapolis park workers approve new contract
Minneapolis park workers approved a new contract with the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) Thursday after striking for 22 days.
Luxury home values are rising faster than typical homes for 1st time in years, study says
Listings for luxury homes are now seeing relatively more competition than homes in the market's mid-range, a new study reveals.
Here's how many Americans admit to shoplifting, and where they do it most often
The majority of Americans who admitted to recently shoplifting said inflation and finances were a factor in their decision.
Here's how much parents spend on average for back-to-school supplies
A recent survey of American parents found how much parents spend on average for back-to-school supplies per child, per year. It also found the highest-spending and lowest-spending states.
Boar’s Head recall expands: 7 million more pounds of deli meats linked to listeria outbreak
The popular deli meat company Boar's Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products as an investigation into a deadly listeria outbreak continues.
New stores opening at Mall of America: List
The Mall of America has welcomed a dozen new stores opening up in the mall over the last couple of months.
Cinnamon recalled after testing reveals elevated lead contamination, FDA says
Cinnamon that's been shipped to retailers in four states is being recalled after testing revealed elevated levels of lead. Here's what to know.
Boar's Head deli meat recall: Maryland issues urgent Listeria alert
The Maryland Department of Health has issued an urgent consumer advisory warning against eating specific Boar’s Head deli meats due to potential contamination with Listeria bacteria.
Boar’s Head recalls several deli meats over listeria concerns
Boar’s Head recalled over 200,000 pounds of its ready-to-eat deli meat products, including liverwurst, due to listeria concerns, U.S. officials said.
Boneless chicken wings can have bones, says Ohio Supreme Court
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that consumers cannot expect boneless chicken wings to be completely free of bones, following a lawsuit by a patron who suffered medical complications from ingesting a bone.
Mom of 2 and contract worker faces foreclosure due to alleged missed payments from Vinivia
A mom of two says she was in danger of foreclosure after Vinivia, the company where she was a contract worker, allegedly missed payment deadlines.
A $1 million starter home? It’s becoming the norm in these cities
There are now 237 cities in the U.S. where the typical starter home is worth $1 million or more. Five years ago, there were only 84 such cities.
Chipotle CEO addresses portion size criticism: Re-emphasizing 'generous portions'
Chipotle’s CEO addressed portion size concerns, saying the company has “leaned in and re-emphasized generous portions." Here's what to know.
Minnesota State Fair still hiring help for 2024
The Minnesota State Fair is still looking to hire people for fair-time employment to support the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
BMW recalls over 291,000 SUVs over increased injury risk
The recall covers certain X3 SUVs from the 2018 through 2023 model years.
This new app can see if your cellphone provider is 'throttling' internet speeds
'Throttling' is legal if it’s spelled out in the fine print of your cell phone contract, but not if you have unlimited data.
Home prices hit another record in June even as sales fall: What to know
U.S. home prices hit another all-time high in June, even as sales of existing homes fell, according to data shared by the National Association of Realtors.