Home heating prices are down a little: Here's how much you'll spend this winter

Home heating prices are down a little: Here's how much you'll spend this winter

Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.

Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.

61,000 gun safes recalled after report of 12-year-old boy's shooting death

61,000 gun safes recalled after report of 12-year-old boy's shooting death

The biometric gun safes “can be opened by unauthorized users, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death," the CPSC said. They were sold nationwide with several different brand names.

The biometric gun safes “can be opened by unauthorized users, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death," the CPSC said. They were sold nationwide with several different brand names.

It's getting too expensive to have fun, survey finds

It's getting too expensive to have fun, survey finds

A recent poll reveals that some people are spending more money now on entertainment since before the pandemic.

A recent poll reveals that some people are spending more money now on entertainment since before the pandemic.

Duke Energy says customers' bills will slightly drop in January

Duke Energy says customers' bills will slightly drop in January

Weeks after Hurricane Idalia made landfall north of the Tampa Bay Area, Duke Energy plans to pass down the costs of power repairs and restoration to their customers.

Weeks after Hurricane Idalia made landfall north of the Tampa Bay Area, Duke Energy plans to pass down the costs of power repairs and restoration to their customers.

FDA may soon ban some chemical hair-straightening products over cancer risk

FDA may soon ban some chemical hair-straightening products over cancer risk

Chemical hair straighteners or “relaxers," which are often marketed to Black women, have been linked to a number of short-term and long-term health risks, including uterine cancer.

Chemical hair straighteners or “relaxers," which are often marketed to Black women, have been linked to a number of short-term and long-term health risks, including uterine cancer.

Taco Bell is giving away free breakfast tacos on Tuesdays – here's how to get one

Taco Bell is giving away free breakfast tacos on Tuesdays – here's how to get one

Taco Bell is celebrating Taco Tuesday with its new Toasted Breakfast Taco, which features eggs, melted cheese and the option of bacon, sausage, or potato in a grilled tortilla.

Taco Bell is celebrating Taco Tuesday with its new Toasted Breakfast Taco, which features eggs, melted cheese and the option of bacon, sausage, or potato in a grilled tortilla.

Peeps maker to remove cancer-linked red dye No. 3 from popular Easter candy

Peeps maker to remove cancer-linked red dye No. 3 from popular Easter candy

California recently banned red dye No. 3, a chemical used as food coloring for products like Peeps. The synthetic dye has been linked to cancer and has been banned from makeup for more than 30 years.

California recently banned red dye No. 3, a chemical used as food coloring for products like Peeps. The synthetic dye has been linked to cancer and has been banned from makeup for more than 30 years.

Rite Aid files for bankruptcy amid falling sales, opioid-related lawsuits

Rite Aid files for bankruptcy amid falling sales, opioid-related lawsuits

In 2022, Rite Aid settled for up to $30 million to resolve lawsuits alleging pharmacies contributed to an oversupply of prescription opioids.

In 2022, Rite Aid settled for up to $30 million to resolve lawsuits alleging pharmacies contributed to an oversupply of prescription opioids.

Dozens join lawsuit alleging Apple AirTags are 'weapon of choice' of stalkers, abusers

Dozens join lawsuit alleging Apple AirTags are 'weapon of choice' of stalkers, abusers

The lawsuit alleges "immediately" after the AirTag was launched, reports "have proliferated" of people being stalked through the use of the device, whether they find it in their purse, car, or sewn into the lining of their clothes.

The lawsuit alleges "immediately" after the AirTag was launched, reports "have proliferated" of people being stalked through the use of the device, whether they find it in their purse, car, or sewn into the lining of their clothes.

Social Security recipients to receive 3.2% cost-of-living increase in 2024

Social Security recipients to receive 3.2% cost-of-living increase in 2024

The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, means the average recipient will receive more than $50 more every month beginning in January, the Social Security Administration said.

The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, means the average recipient will receive more than $50 more every month beginning in January, the Social Security Administration said.