GM fined nearly $146 million for excess vehicle emissions
General Motors will also retire millions of credits it received for complying with federal regulations.
Trader Joe's recalls candles sold nationwide due to safety risk
Trader Joe's says a seasonal scented favorite should be discarded or returned due to an "unexpected burn pattern."
FDA bans ingredient found in some citrus-flavored sodas
Brominated vegetable oil will no longer be allowed in food and beverages in the U.S., 50 years after chemical banned in U.K.
Pew study: U.S. divided on whether the American Dream is still possible
About half of Americans believe anyone can achieve success in the United States through hard work and determination.
FTC blocks Tempur Sealy's $4 billion purchase of Mattress Firm
Federal regulators say Tempur Sealy's acquisition of Mattress Firm would raise prices for "millions of consumers."
White House proposes rule to protect workers from extreme heat
Measure would protect an estimated 36 million and represent first major federal safety standard of its kind.
Gun policy debate now includes retail tracking codes in California
California law takes effect today amid partisan divide over firearms that killed more than 48,000 Americans in 2022.
Chipotle's portion sizes can vary by up to 87%, analysis finds
Wells Fargo tests dozens of burrito bowls from Chipotle Mexican Grill amid social media complaints about skimpy servings.
How ratings for first presidential debate of 2024 compare with past
Last night's presidential debate between Biden and Trump marked a drop in TV viewership from 2020 and 2016.
FDA announces death in probe of recalled microdosing candies
Diamond Shruumz-brand cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide now linked to 48 illnesses in 24 states.
Bookcase recalled after child dies in tip-over incident
Dania Furniture recalls Hayden bookcase sold nationwide after an unanchored unit fell over, killing a 4-year-old.
FCC wants carriers to unlock phones within 60 days of activation
Proposed rule would make it easier to switch to another service provider for the phone you already own.
Baseus power banks recalled after dozens of fires, 13 burn injuries
Recall involves about 132,000 units due to lithium-ion batteries that can overheat, with $20,000 in property damage reported.
Walgreens to close up to a quarter of its roughly 8,600 U.S. stores
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
It may soon cost $1 instead of $12 to call from prison, FCC says
The FCC says it plans to end "exorbitant phone and video call rates that have burdened incarcerated people and their families for decades."