IRS direct deposit relief payment in November? Here’s what we know

Rumors continue swirling online about IRS relief payments landing in bank accounts by November or year’s end — but are they true?

Shoppers, businesses brace for holiday season blitz
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The holidays are nearly here and that means its also shopping season! Despite tariffs and higher prices, Americans are expected to spend big.

Chicago mayor testifies before U.N. on Trump immigration raids, SNAP cuts

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson urged the U.N. on Friday to investigate the Trump administration's federal immigration crackdown and SNAP cuts.

Chicago mayor testifies before U.N. about Trump administration
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson urged the U.N. on Friday to investigate the Trump administration's federal immigration crackdown and SNAP cuts.

Support for pet owners impacted by SNAP cuts
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Despite a federal judge ordering SNAP benefits to resume this afternoon, many families have struggled.

Judge: Trump administration must pay full SNAP benefits
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A judge is ordering the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November, and they have until tomorrow to do it.

FAA airspace closures: How each airline is responding

Several airlines are offering the option to rebook or issue a refund for customers whose flights are impacted by the reductions.

Credit card delinquency rates are the highest in these states in 2025, data shows

Not paying your credit card bills on time can affect your finances and residents in some states are having to manage this expense more compared to others, a new report details.

Ice cream bars recalled in over 30 states over wheat allergy risk

The recalled Häagen-Dazs ice cream bars were sold at Kroger and Giant Eagle stores nationwide. Here’s what you need to know.

FAA reduces air traffic by 10% at 40 airports - See the list

The FAA is reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 "high volume" markets beginning Friday. The impact will affect travelers in 27 states and Washington, D.C.

United Airlines to offer refunds because of shutdown-caused flight restrictions

United Airlines customers with flights booked to travel during the government shutdown will be eligible for a refund, CEO Scott Kirby told employees in a memo on Wednesday.

Food banks step up as govt shutdown disrupts SNAP benefits
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With SNAP funding interrupted by the government shutdown, food pantries like Schaumburg Township’s are seeing a surge in need and asking for community support to keep their shelves stocked.

SNAP benefits: Here's how much payments will be in November

SNAP allotments for November have been revealed and here is the highest amount of monthly food assistance recipients can receive.

Stores offering Thanksgiving meal deals in 2025

Major retailers are making Thanksgiving more affordable this year with a wave of budget-friendly meal deals designed to ease the strain of holiday grocery bills.