FDA warns against drinking this bottled water after several reports of liver damage
"All five patients had been hospitalized but have since recovered," the FDA said.
"All five patients had been hospitalized but have since recovered," the FDA said.
Biden reportedly planning first major tax hike since 1993 in next economic package
The next spending initiative — which is expected to be even bigger, costing as much as $4 trillion — won't rely on just government debt as a funding source.
The next spending initiative — which is expected to be even bigger, costing as much as $4 trillion — won't rely on just government debt as a funding source.
Gas prices jump 25 cents in two weeks
The price spike is partly because of the power outages that caused several Texas refineries to shut down or reduce operations last month and surging prices on credits for a renewable fuel. The highest average price in the nation is $3.86 a gallon in the San Francisco Bay Area. The lowest average is $2.48 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The price spike is partly because of the power outages that caused several Texas refineries to shut down or reduce operations last month and surging prices on credits for a renewable fuel. The highest average price in the nation is $3.86 a gallon in the San Francisco Bay Area. The lowest average is $2.48 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Stimulus checks on the way: US Treasury confirms $1,400 payments could hit bank accounts this weekend
The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed on Friday that Americans can expect to start seeing direct deposits from the recent COVID-19 relief package as early as this weekend.
The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed on Friday that Americans can expect to start seeing direct deposits from the recent COVID-19 relief package as early as this weekend.
Outgoing ERCOT CEO defends wholesale price surge
State lawmakers clashed with a regulator over whether to go back and fix a pricing error and whether consumers could see an impact in their bills.
State lawmakers clashed with a regulator over whether to go back and fix a pricing error and whether consumers could see an impact in their bills.
CVS Health now administering vaccine at 180 locations across Texas
The company is now administering the vaccine at 180 select CVS Pharmacy locations across the Lone Star State.
The company is now administering the vaccine at 180 select CVS Pharmacy locations across the Lone Star State.
Interactive Q&A: What are renters' rights in Texas?
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello talked to two experts to set the record straight on what rights you have as a tenant, especially during the pandemic and after the Texas winter storm.
Consumer reporter Steve Noviello talked to two experts to set the record straight on what rights you have as a tenant, especially during the pandemic and after the Texas winter storm.
Deal or Dud: Wayzn Auto Door Opener
The makers of a new device say forget dog doors. Their product can put access for your pups on autopilot.
The makers of a new device say forget dog doors. Their product can put access for your pups on autopilot.
Fake unemployment claims tripled since start of pandemic, TWC says
The Texas Workforce Commission says the number of fake claims has tripled since the pandemic began. Victims are finding it harder to clear things up because the agency is swamped.
The Texas Workforce Commission says the number of fake claims has tripled since the pandemic began. Victims are finding it harder to clear things up because the agency is swamped.
Texas House speaker unveils ‘phase one’ of proposed reforms after power grid failure
The speaker of the Texas House on Monday outlined seven bills he's calling the "first phase" of reforms after last month's power catastrophe.
The speaker of the Texas House on Monday outlined seven bills he's calling the "first phase" of reforms after last month's power catastrophe.
H-E-B will continue requiring masks in stores, will provide masks
H-E-B announced Friday shoppers are still expected to wear masks while in stores. The chain also will still require all their employees and vendors to wear masks while at work.
H-E-B announced Friday shoppers are still expected to wear masks while in stores. The chain also will still require all their employees and vendors to wear masks while at work.
ERCOT overcharged power companies $16 billion for electricity during winter freeze, firm says
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas made a $16 billion error in pricing during the week of the winter storm that caused power outages across the state, according to a filing by its market monitor.
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas made a $16 billion error in pricing during the week of the winter storm that caused power outages across the state, according to a filing by its market monitor.
Texas Workforce Commission battles surge in unemployment claim fraud
The executive director of Texas Workforce Commission said a half billion dollars had gone out to suspicious claimants, but TWC stopped another $3 billion getting into the wrong hands.
The executive director of Texas Workforce Commission said a half billion dollars had gone out to suspicious claimants, but TWC stopped another $3 billion getting into the wrong hands.
TEA: Mask mandate to stay in effect, but school boards can vote to remove them
The Texas Education Agency says the mask requirement will stay in schools for now. However, local school boards will have full authority over their mask policies and can choose to remove them.
The Texas Education Agency says the mask requirement will stay in schools for now. However, local school boards will have full authority over their mask policies and can choose to remove them.
Kroger, Target to keep mask mandate for Texas shoppers
Kroger and Target will still require customers to wear a mask at Texas locations, but other grocers like Albertsons and Tom Thumb now say mask wearing will be optional.
Kroger and Target will still require customers to wear a mask at Texas locations, but other grocers like Albertsons and Tom Thumb now say mask wearing will be optional.
H-E-B 'strongly encourages' customers to continue to wear masks
"We ask that all our customers please wear masks in our stores. To protect the safety of our Partners, we will not engage in confrontation."
"We ask that all our customers please wear masks in our stores. To protect the safety of our Partners, we will not engage in confrontation."
Cashier-less store opens at Dallas Love Field
Retail store Hudson Nonstop allows customers to swipe a credit card when they enter, grab what they want and walk out.
Retail store Hudson Nonstop allows customers to swipe a credit card when they enter, grab what they want and walk out.
Deal or Dud: Sportsman Pocket Chainsaw
A manual chainsaw that fits right in your pocket. The manufacturer says it’s perfect to clear brush and build shelters, but can it pass the Deal or Dud test?
A manual chainsaw that fits right in your pocket. The manufacturer says it’s perfect to clear brush and build shelters, but can it pass the Deal or Dud test?
Amazon makes adjustment to app icon after comparisons to Hitler mustache
Amazon updated its app icon, now featuring neutral blue tape partially peeled back without a jagged edge, after some made comparisons to Adolf Hitler's mustache.
Amazon updated its app icon, now featuring neutral blue tape partially peeled back without a jagged edge, after some made comparisons to Adolf Hitler's mustache.
On Your Side: Stimulus checks & filing taxes
If you didn't receive all or any part of your stimulus payments, now is the time to take action. New fine print to figure out this tax season that for millions of Americans will mean finally getting their stimulus payments.
If you didn't receive all or any part of your stimulus payments, now is the time to take action. New fine print to figure out this tax season that for millions of Americans will mean finally getting their stimulus payments.