October jobs openings report shows slight uptick with 7.67 million open positions
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday released its October job openings report, which shows job openings up slightly at 7.67 million open positions.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday released its October job openings report, which shows job openings up slightly at 7.67 million open positions.
Ram trucks recalled due to instrument panel display failure, NHTSA says
The recall covers certain 2025-2026 Ram truck models. Here’s what you need to know.
The recall covers certain 2025-2026 Ram truck models. Here’s what you need to know.
Recall issued for blood pressure medication over possible cholesterol drug contamination
Neither the FDA nor Glenmark Pharmaceuticals have issued guidance for consumers who may have the medication involved in this recall.
Neither the FDA nor Glenmark Pharmaceuticals have issued guidance for consumers who may have the medication involved in this recall.
What Trump's $12 billion farmer bailout package could mean for grocery prices
The funds will be used to help U.S. farmers pay off their debts and plan financially for next year's planting, which will in turn ensure that they can keep producing food, and therefore stabilize the U.S. food supply.
The funds will be used to help U.S. farmers pay off their debts and plan financially for next year's planting, which will in turn ensure that they can keep producing food, and therefore stabilize the U.S. food supply.
Risk of cuts to Chicago summer jobs in budget | ChicagoLIVE
The Chicago City Council is debating how to pass its 2026 budget and youth summer jobs might be at risk with potential cuts to funding.
The Chicago City Council is debating how to pass its 2026 budget and youth summer jobs might be at risk with potential cuts to funding.
Holiday gift guide: Top personality-based picks for stress-free shopping
Beauty expert Nicole Pearl shares her favorite personality-matched gift ideas—like heated jackets and festive tumblers—plus foolproof tips to simplify your holiday shopping.
Beauty expert Nicole Pearl shares her favorite personality-matched gift ideas—like heated jackets and festive tumblers—plus foolproof tips to simplify your holiday shopping.
Gas prices drop below $3 a gallon in 37 states - See where
Americans are seeing relief at the pump as the national average for regular gas is now below $3 a gallon in 37 states.
Americans are seeing relief at the pump as the national average for regular gas is now below $3 a gallon in 37 states.
More than 5,000 youth summer jobs at risk under proposed budget cuts
Community members are voicing concern at City Hall as a proposed budget move threatens thousands of youth summer job opportunities.
Community members are voicing concern at City Hall as a proposed budget move threatens thousands of youth summer job opportunities.
Paramount says not so fast - launches hostile takeover bid for Warner Brothers to stop Netflix takeover
The Netflix deal to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery studio and streaming business has turned into a bidding war with Paramount Skydance launching a hostile bid.
The Netflix deal to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery studio and streaming business has turned into a bidding war with Paramount Skydance launching a hostile bid.
Ford Escapes recalled over defective liftgate hinge, NHTSA says
Over 100,000 Ford Escape cars manufactured between 2020 and 2025 are part of the recall.
Over 100,000 Ford Escape cars manufactured between 2020 and 2025 are part of the recall.
Oscar Mayer looking for Wienermobile drivers - How to apply
Oscar Mayer is looking for Hotdoggers to get behind the wheel of the Wienermobile and take the iconic vehicle on the road.
Oscar Mayer is looking for Hotdoggers to get behind the wheel of the Wienermobile and take the iconic vehicle on the road.
Amazon shoppers warned to stop using these products immediately due to safety risks
The recalled items include power banks linked to fires as well as children's toys that pose choking risks.
The recalled items include power banks linked to fires as well as children's toys that pose choking risks.
Dollar General announces 450 new US stores opening in 2026 as part of ongoing expansion
Dollar General announced it will open hundreds of new U.S. stores in 2026 as the discount retailer continues to expand its footprint,
Dollar General announced it will open hundreds of new U.S. stores in 2026 as the discount retailer continues to expand its footprint,
Dog food company recalls 300 cases sold nationwide over plastic contamination fears
A dog food company recalled 300 cases of frozen food this week over possible plastic contamination.
A dog food company recalled 300 cases of frozen food this week over possible plastic contamination.
US consumers added $16B in credit card debt so far this year, preliminary data shows
The average credit card deb per household was $11,019.
The average credit card deb per household was $11,019.
Crayola kits recalled nationwide over risk of 'serious injury or death'
A popular Crayola-branded magnetic building kit has been recalled nationwide over a risk of "serious injury or death" tied to the possible ingestion of loose magnets.
A popular Crayola-branded magnetic building kit has been recalled nationwide over a risk of "serious injury or death" tied to the possible ingestion of loose magnets.
What to expect from the 2026 housing market | ChicagoNOW
Real estate expert Matt Laricy breaks down 2025 trends and explains how mortgage rates, home prices, and buyer demand could shift in the year ahead.
Real estate expert Matt Laricy breaks down 2025 trends and explains how mortgage rates, home prices, and buyer demand could shift in the year ahead.
Sticker shock pushes shoppers out of new-car market as affordability crisis deepens
Auto industry experts say consumers turning to used cars find little relief as prices remain elevated.
Auto industry experts say consumers turning to used cars find little relief as prices remain elevated.
Survey reveals: Who's getting tips for the holidays – and how much?
Data shows that holiday tipping is down slightly and amounts are mostly flat. Here’s a look at who is getting tips for the holidays and how much.
Data shows that holiday tipping is down slightly and amounts are mostly flat. Here’s a look at who is getting tips for the holidays and how much.
With 'Trump Accounts,' your child could qualify for $1,000: What to know
Trump’s new $1,000 baby accounts and a major donation could grow kids’ savings. Here's what to know.
Trump’s new $1,000 baby accounts and a major donation could grow kids’ savings. Here's what to know.



















