AAA Warns Drivers Of 'Cloudy Headlight' Dangers
AAA found that deteriorated headlights, when tested on low beam, were up to almost 80-percent less effective than new ones.
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AAA found that deteriorated headlights, when tested on low beam, were up to almost 80-percent less effective than new ones.
The national average price of a gallon of regular-grade fuel is at $2.42 according to AAA, down 28 cents from last month.
Consumers are urged pay attention to what they're using credit cards for, and being mindful that the rewards can change.
One reason people said they avoid taking calls is because they don't want other people hearing the call.
Shrouded in mystery is this season of giving, and they've kept quite a secret in this range town of Hibbing. For four generations they've saved the directions, for a version of fruitcake that's rich in confections.
If you have a 401K or an investment in the stock market, Thursday was a roller coaster ride. Stocks were down more than 500 points, but rallied later in the afternoon The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down nearly 80 points. This comes after the Dow plunged more than 700 points on Tuesday. Analysts say this week's losses could have been even worse, but were mitigated by markets being closed Wednesday in honor of President George H.W. Bush's funeral.
In a new law that took effect Thursday, Michigan is now the first Midwestern state to legally allow recreational marijuana. It's the 10th state to legalize recreational pot.
Only a fraction of a $12 billion federal bailout program to help farmers hurt by trade tariffs has made it to Minnesota. The United States Department of Agriculture reports it has disbursed $1.4 billion in emergency farm aid so far through November 26--- out of the total $12 billion it promised.
St. Paul City Council members are considering a new ordinance that would ban pet stores from selling animals from so-called puppy and kitten mills. Just last month, about 200 dogs were rescued from an overcrowded breeding facility near the Minnesota-Iowa border. An investigation revealed the animals were living in dilapidated kennels with no access to clean water.
The local creator of one of Prince's most iconic guitars is fighting to keep his design. Dave Rusan has been repairing guitars for nearly four decades. But in the 80s, he got a unique request when an artist named Prince stopped in his shop in Minneapolis.
Facebook gave some companies preferential access to user data -- including invites to friends in users' networks -- without clearly getting permission, according to excerpts from emails released by the U.K. Parliament Wednesday. The social media giant and its founder Mark Zuckerberg also mulled ways to charge outside companies for user data, the email excerpts show.
As consumers continue to spend a record-breaking amount of money online this holiday season, cyber criminals are waiting for retailers and shoppers' mistakes. Staying vigilant of the details when shopping online often makes a big difference in protecting information.
According to a press release Wednesday, the No. 1 selling solo artist in U.S. history will play U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis on May 4.
The average price for a gallon of unleaded in the Twin Cities is hovering right around $2.40. That's down 30 cents from last month's average.
Skip the costly electronic games and flashy digital gizmos. Pediatricians say the best toys for tots are old-fashioned hands-on playthings that young children can enjoy with parents — things like blocks, puzzles — even throwaway cardboard boxes — that spark imagination and creativity.
