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Inflation slowed slightly to 2.8% in February ahead of Federal Reserve meeting

Inflation cools slightly in February, but consumer prices still register increases, posing persistent challenges.

Chick-fil-A brings back saucy limited-time menu item, introduces new drinks

Chick-fil-A reintroduces Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Sandwich with new fruity beverages for seasonal menu delights.

Rival airline execs weigh in on Southwest changing free bag policy: ‘It’s the slaying of a sacred cow’

Analyst Gary Kaltbaum assesses Nvidia and Southwest's new baggage policy, impacting rivals and passenger perks.

Starbucks CEO defends company’s diversity, says they are ‘key’ strength of business

Starbucks CEO emphasizes commitment to diversity and parental leave benefits during shareholder meeting this week.

Trader Joe’s recalls sparkling water bottles over ‘laceration hazard’: ‘Dispose of them carefully’

Trader Joe's recalls Gerolsteiner mineral water bottles over shattering risk. Check lot codes for safety.

Oyster cracker recall: FDA escalates recall to Class II amid potential presence of ‘foreign material’

Oyster crackers are being recalled due to contamination risk, affecting Market Pantry, Great Value, and more.

Americans moving past taboos about family financial planning, study finds

Author Jason Tartick discusses importance of financial conversations; attitudes shifting towards money management, family wealth topics.

Biden cancels more student loans with one week left to his term

Student debt relief expands as Biden nears end of term, benefiting 150,000 more borrowers. Significant progress.

Verizon clears $10M in debt for North Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Helene

Verizon and ForgiveCo's $10M debt relief aids North Carolinians recovering from Hurricane Helene impact.

I moved to South Korea without knowing anyone. A family of strangers took me in, and we’re still in touch 18 years later.

The Kims extended kindness and inclusion to a lonely author in South Korea, changing his life.

I became a mom at 18 despite never wanting kids and not being motherly. My children still grew up to be successful adults.

Author Terrina Taylor, a teen mom at 18, raised successful adults by prioritizing culture and curiosity.

Embalmer charged with felony abuse of corpse over what she allegedly did to dead man’s genitals

Embalmer arrested for mutilating dead man's body; Allegedly stuffed genitals in mouth over past history.

The billion-dollar health scam lawmakers refuse to shut down

Americans show declining favor towards pharmaceutical and hospital industries due to exploitative practices and high costs.

This Yale professor warns of Elon Musk’s ‘fascism’ — and misses the real threat

Timothy Snyder's European influence transcends to American media, sparking polarizing debates on governance structures.

Trump admin slashes Maine university funding after state keeps men in women’s sports

Maine faces funding pause over gender sports ban, as University System grapples with USDA directive.

MAGA Florida homeowner fined over $60K for his pro-Trump banners wins bigly in court: ‘It woke me up as a patriot’

MAGA Florida homeowner fined for Trump banners wins legal battle against county code enforcement.

Predicting F1’s 2025 running order after Bahrain preseason testing

Formula 1 preseason test data analyzed by ESPN to predict running order, with caution advised.

Betts or Watkins? Bueckers or Strong? Predicting every conference POY

Charlie Creme predicts women's NCAA tournament bracket; postseason honors to follow with player of the year races.

Stafford agrees to restructured deal with Rams

Los Angeles Rams announce Matthew Stafford's restructured contract to keep him as quarterback in L.A.

Sources: Giants talk possible addition of Rodgers

After missing out on Stafford, Giants pursue Rodgers as veteran QB option. Wilson also considered.

Auburn’s Freeze diagnosed with prostate cancer

Auburn football coach Hugh Freeze diagnosed with prostate cancer, expected to make full recovery. Scheduled to coach.

COVID’s End-of-Year Surprise

The holidays bring festive cheer, but also the looming question of a new COVID wave.

The Strange Challenge of Small Talk

Small talk panic is always at risk of setting in, even for those who enjoy chatting.

‘My time at Area 51’: What does Kash Patel know about UFOs?

Kash Patel teases UFO knowledge in interview, hints at future revelations about Area 51. Subscribe now.

God keeps his promise: Jeremiah’s prophecy comes to life

Different titles for the promised son include son of Abraham, David, serpent-crusher, prince of peace.

Ten men’s hoops teams that need to turn around their seasons — now

Surprising storylines abound in college basketball, with SEC leaders and unbeaten teams shining this season.

Ange: May stop taking questions on my style

Postecoglou hints at limiting comments on attacking style after 6-3 loss to Liverpool, perseveres unwaveringly.

CFP quarterfinal first look: X factors, key players and how each team can win

College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchups and predictions for games on December 31 and January 1.

Ohio State is ready for its rematch with Oregon

In a rematch with Oregon loom, Ohio State steamrolls Tennessee, setting up a Rose Bowl showdown.

Mourinho plans no time off for ‘minor’ operation

Jose Mourinho assures fans of his well-being ahead of minor gallbladder surgery during holidays.

MLB aggrieved fan index: The 10 fan bases in 2024 who have the right to be most frustrated

Baseball fans face challenges with payroll inequities and frustrations with team management decisions annually.

Twelve Stories You Won’t Want to Miss

Discover popular 2024 stories from a disastrous cruise to a groundbreaking medical breakthrough and more.

The Custodian

Edward Hirsch's poetry reflects on labor's dignity and structure, contrasting mundane tasks with sacred moments.

First time flying first class? Here are etiquette tips to avoid being the most annoying person in a premium cabin

Flying etiquette in first and business class: indulge in luxury, blend in with fellow passengers.

Penn Wharton model shows ways Trump admin could lower debt while sustaining economic growth

Penn Wharton Budget Model offers debt-reducing policies that drive economic growth. Tax code simplification key.

American Airlines halts flights to Haiti

American Airlines suspends flights to Haiti amid worsening gang violence; evaluating return based on safety.

California launches statewide e-bike voucher program

California launches a $2,000 incentive program for income-eligible residents to buy new electric bikes.

UnitedHealth Group CEO argues for health care reform in op-ed

Boston Globe editorial board member reacts to AOC and Warren comments on UnitedHealthcare CEO murder.

Teamsters union launches historic nationwide strike against Amazon: ‘Paying the price’

Teamsters union strikes at Amazon facilities, criticized for timing before Christmas, accused of misleading.

Nationwide Amazon strike expands to Staten Island warehouse workers: ‘Will not be stopped’

Teamsters union demands better pay from Amazon as strike gains momentum before holiday season.

Holiday tree light controllers recalled for potential fire risk

Holiday decorations maker Mr. Christmas recalls 44,600 wireless tree light controllers due to fire risk.

News outlet says UnitedHealthcare limited ‘critical’ care for kids with autism

Barrons Roundtable panelists dissect why health care stocks lag, crypto rise; ProPublica exposes UnitedHealthcare's tactics.

Beloved snack brand recalls ‘limited’ number of popular potato chip bags due to undeclared allergen: FDA

FDA announces limited recall of Lay's Classic Potato Chips due to undeclared milk allergen. Check packaging.

Having a Christmas gathering this year? The feast will cost more this year

Christmas meal costs rise in the US due to price hikes for popular ingredients, reports show.

Amazon strike: Will it affect delivery of your packages?

Amazon faces largest strike in history as Teamsters fight for fair contracts, impacting holiday deliveries.

The best ETFs for retirees

SlateStone Wealth strategist on Nvidia potential, ETF popularity with record retirements, varied investment needs.

Justin Baldoni’s wedding apology to wife over his ‘insecurities’ and ‘ego’ resurfaces after Blake Lively’s sexual harassment suit

Blake Lively accuses co-star Justin Baldoni of harassment and reputation sabotage in recent lawsuit.

Blake Lively’s Brother-In-Law Slams Justin Baldoni’s ‘Disgusting’ PR Team

Blake Lively's family defends her amid lawsuit alleging smear campaign following sexual harassment accusations.

Britain’s most-loved chocolate brand was stripped of its royal seal of approval

Cadbury loses Royal Warrant held since 1854 from British monarchy; iconic chocolate brand's history ended.

A million taxpayers will soon receive up to $1,400 from the IRS. Who are they and why now?

IRS to distribute $2.4 billion to 1 million taxpayers in special payments up to $1,400.