Nearly 50% of insured in U.S. get surprise medical bills, poll says
Most don't contest billing errors or denied coverage, even though doing so frequently works, the Commonwealth Fund says.
U.S. proposes ban on airline fees for seating parents next to kids
Airlines would be required to put kids 13 and under next to an accompanying adult for free under a new proposed rule.
Chocolate lovers may want to limit their consumption, researchers say
Portion control is key, say researchers in examining levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic in cocoa-laden products.
Taco Bell expands use of AI to hundreds of drive-thru locations
Taco Bell says technology improves order accuracy, cuts wait times and offers a "consistent, friendly experience."
Amazon responsible for recalling risky products on its site, feds say
Defective carbon monoxide detectors and flammable sleepwear are among the recalled products cited in a federal report.
More cinnamon recalled after tests find elevated levels of lead
Public health alert and multiple recalls issued after dangerous contaminant found in several brands of the spice.
Hit with a shockingly high ambulance bill? Here's what to do.
Patients who need emergency transportation have a 50% chance of getting a surprise ambulance bill, consumer group says.
People are overdosing on weight-loss injections, FDA warns
Incorrect dose calculations have resulted in patients administering 5 to 10 times more of the medication than drugmakers intended.
Investors are putting their money on the "Trump trade"
Investors are sizing up which industries could benefit under a second Trump administration. But Wall Street preach caution, saying it's easy to get burned.
Bissell recalls more than 3.5 million steam cleaners due to burn risk
Bissell says it has received more than 150 reports of burn injuries from recalled product. Here's how consumers can get a refund.
John Deere backs off DEI policies, following Tractor Supply
John Deere & Co. says the farm equipment maker will no longer participate in "social or cultural awareness" events.
Hot dogs shipped to hotels, restaurants in two states are recalled
Nearly 7,000 pounds of hot dogs were produced and distributed without being inspected, federal government says.
Amazon Prime Day is dangerous time for warehouse workers, report says
Amazon's Prime Day, which generated $12.7 billion in sales in 2023, can also lead to more worker injuries, a Senate probe finds.
Social Security recipients must update their online accounts.
Social Security is counting on its Login.gov service to shrink lengthy wait times for people who need to call the agency.
Rite Aid closing dozens of additional stores. Here's where.
Rite Aid, which has already closed hundreds of stores, is shutting more locations in Michigan and Ohio.