You can now renew your passport online; here's how

Americans can now renew their passports online but there are a list of requirements that must be met before you can.

Why National Taco Day will always align with 'Taco Tuesday'

National Taco Day was previously observed on Oct. 4, but it will now be celebrated on the first Tuesday in October, Taco Bell and the National Day Calendar announced Tuesday.

Developers, city questioned about duplexes built in violation of Elm Thicket zoning rules

On Tuesday, both the developers and the City of Dallas were in the hot seat to explain why duplexes are continuing to be built in Dallas' historic Elm Thicket neighborhood despite violating of new zoning rules.

Kratom drink 'New Brew' banned in some states; here's why

The kratom-infused "New Brew" drink is gaining attention for its use of the controversial herb, banned in several U.S. states. Learn more about where it's banned and why.

Dallas has received 160 complaints about short-term rentals this year

The City of Dallas has passed an ordinance that would block short-term rentals from most single-family neighborhoods, but it is currently on hold.

Target’s car seat trade-in is back: How to get your coupon

Target’s car seat trade-in event has already recycled millions of pounds of materials. Here’s how to participate and what you’ll get.

Spa pumps recalled after fires, fatality linked to product overheating

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Bestway are recalling over 866,000 AirJet and HydroJet Spa Pumps due to overheating risks that could ignite the plastic housing and cause fires.

Krispy Kreme offering a dozen doughnuts for 13 cents on Friday the 13th

Krispy Kreme has announced a new promotion for a dozen donuts for 13 cents in honor of Friday the 13th. Here's how to get the deal.

What are 'sextortion' scams and how to recognize them

Online scammers are grabbing the attention of would-be victims nationwide because of new and frightening details they’re using to convince you to pay up.

How to recognize 'sextortion' scams
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There's a new scary trend in scams that can include things like pictures of your home, the names of your family members, and even threats related to your browsing history to convince you to pay up. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello says he knows firsthand because he was recently targeted, along with his young son.

Nearly 1.5M Ram trucks recalled over software problem

Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickup trucks due to faulty anti-lock brake software.

Here are America's 'fastest-growing suburbs' with home values under $500K

If you’re in the market for a more affordable home, there are a number of fast-growing suburbs in the U.S. where you can still find homes valued below $500,000.