Business
If you bought a pair of heated socks at Costco recently, this is for you. Heated socks sold at the retail chain are being recalled after reports that they caused burns. More than 200,000 pairs of battery-powered socks are involved, and customers are being told to stop using
Scams
You might be getting some money from Capital One this summer, and you don’t even have to do anything for it. A $425 million settlement just got approved this week and millions of Capital One customers could be getting paid starting around July 21, all because of how interest
Business
The Golden Arches are back in expansion mode. After years of closing nearly 900 locations over the past decade, McDonald's is opening more restaurants again. The fast-food giant added 149 new U.S. restaurants in 2025, ending the year with 13,706 locations. That might not sound
Business
Same store, same product but different price. Just because of your data. That’s the idea behind something called “surveillance pricing.” If you didn’t know, that is a thing, and one U.S. state is trying to shut it down. Surveillance pricing means retail companies use your personal data
Food
That cozy “butter” label on your instant mashed potatoes might be doing a lot more marketing than actual cooking. A new lawsuit out of Idaho claims some instant mashed potatoes labeled “with butter” barely contain any meaningful amount of it. At the center of the lawsuit is Idahoan Foods, the
Food
At this point, seeing Chick-fil-A take the top spot feels less like confirmation of what drive-thru traffic has been screaming for years. But now it’s official: a massive nationwide survey says Americans have picked their chicken champion and it’s not particularly close. In a study
Science
Living to 100 might come down to your blood acting younger than you are. We’ve all heard the basics: eat well, move your body, maybe get lucky with genetics. But scientists just found something way more specific. The blood of some people who make it to 100 basically did
Business
After nearly three decades of shaping how the world watches TV, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is officially stepping away from the platform as executive chairman. Hastings co-founded Netflix in 1997 with Marc Randolph, back when “streaming” wasn’t even a concept. It was DVDs, in the mail, in
Business
That unknown number calling at the worst possible time? The one with the robotic voice asking for someone who clearly isn’t you? It turns out that call goes beyond being annoying. It could actually be illegal and worth between $500 and $1,500. How does a spam call turn
Science
Like a seasonal trend, UFO news is back. This time, it’s the U.S. president saying the Pentagon is about to release some “very interesting” UFO documents. Speaking at a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix, Arizona, President Donald Trump told a crowd that the process of releasing UFO-
Scams
That mini heart drop when you see a message about fines or penalties? Scammers know that feeling very well and they are using it against people. There’s a new wave of texts going around claiming you owe money for unpaid traffic tickets. They look urgent, official, and just believable
Business
CVS just posted strong numbers, talked up billions in revenue, and sounded pretty confident about the future. But tucked behind all that good news, one of its divisions is heading into a liquidation sale after getting hit with nearly a $1 billion judgment. Let’s look into what is actually