New vehicle sales expected to decline in 2026; here's why
A new outlook from Cox Automotive projects that new vehicle sales are expected to slow.
Year-round Veteran and military discounts - See where those eligible can save
When it comes to offering discounts for Veterans and current military members, there are numerous companies and restaurants that offer year-round savings.
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?
H-E-B to build a new store in Carrollton
The city of Carrollton is getting its first H-E-B grocery store. Here's what we know about it.
Audi recalls over 350,000 vehicles related to rearview camera glitch
The automaker’s recall covers certain model vehicles manufactured between 2019-2026.
New Girl Scout cookie arrives: Here's how to get it
If your New Year's resolution is to “explore more” Girl Scout cookies, you’re in luck.
Amazon refund settlement: How much you could receive
The window has opened for some U.S. Amazon Prime customers to seek refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement Amazon reached with the Federal Trade Commission.
Amp Fit recalls fitness machines over serious injury risk, CPSC says
The machines were recalled after reported injuries from using the equipment.
Lamborghini recalls over 10,000 SUVs related to software error
The affected SUV models were manufactured between 2019 and 2024.
Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas: Steve Noviello's exclusive look
The next generation of consumer electronics is making headlines out of Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello is there on the convention floor and has an exclusive look at some new products integrating AI.
McDonald's lawsuit claims McRib sandwich marketing misleads consumers: Reports
The lawsuit claimed McDonald's markets its limited-time McRib sandwich as being made of pork rib meat, citing the sandwich's name and shape.
Wegmans says its NYC grocery stores are collecting shoppers’ biometric data to keep stores safe
Wegmans grocery stores in New York City are now collecting biometric data on anyone who enters their stores in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Map: These are the hottest real estate markets in 2026
Buyers may see a slight upper hand in 2026 as analysts predict a more balanced housing market, but they warn “it’s not off to the races” yet.
Porsche recalls over 170,000 cars due to defective rearview camera
The recall covers certain Porsche vehicles manufactured between 2019 and 2025. Here's what you need to know.
Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, millions of Americans now faced with steep health insurance hikes
The Enhanced tax credits that have helped millions of Americans offset the cost of the Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired as 2025 came to a close.
What’s open and closed on New Year’s Day 2026
Whether your stocking up on supplies or want to get an early start on new year's shopping, here's a list of what's open and closed in your area.
Sprinkles Cupcakes closing all locations, founder and former owner confirms
founder and former owner of Sprinkles Cupcakes confirmed in an Instagram post Wednesday that the company is closing all its locations across the country.
IRS giving out major tax break for certain expenses in 2026: What you need to know
People who use their cars for work will be able to deduct more money per mile on their taxes in the new year.
Ford recall: More than 40K Mustangs pulled over faulty headlight issue
The auto manufacturer’s recall affects certain 2025-2026 Mustang Mach-E vehicles.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect Jan. 1 in five states, others to follow in 2026 — see where
The new year brings new restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients. On Jan. 1, five states are banning SNAP recipients from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.



















