Thousands of fake Labubu dolls seized in Seattle customs bust
Border patrol agents in Seattle have seized thousands of counterfeit Labubu dolls valued at more than $500,000, officials said.
Border patrol agents in Seattle have seized thousands of counterfeit Labubu dolls valued at more than $500,000, officials said.
Social Security September payment schedule: Here’s when beneficiaries get their checks
The calendar turning over to September will bring a new round of Social Security payments for millions of Americans who benefit from the program.
The calendar turning over to September will bring a new round of Social Security payments for millions of Americans who benefit from the program.
FDA expands radioactive shrimp recall amid concerns over possible contamination
The FDA advises customers to dispose of the affected shrimp
The FDA advises customers to dispose of the affected shrimp
Popular New Jersey mall hit with lawsuit for selling clothes on Sunday
Lawsuit alleges 120 retail stores violated Bergen County's blue laws hundreds of times since January.
Lawsuit alleges 120 retail stores violated Bergen County's blue laws hundreds of times since January.
Raising Cane's to open more restaurants in September: Here's where
Fast-growing chicken chain targets college communities with new locations.
Fast-growing chicken chain targets college communities with new locations.
Nearly 3 million electric motors for attic fans recalled over fire risk
Nearly 3 million electric motors for attic fans have been recalled because they may short circuit and cause a fire.
Nearly 3 million electric motors for attic fans have been recalled because they may short circuit and cause a fire.
780,000 Ryobi pressure washers recalled for explosion risk; injuries reported
Ryobi recalled about 780,000 pressure washers sold in the U.S. and Canada after reports of parts exploding and causing injuries, regulators said.
Ryobi recalled about 780,000 pressure washers sold in the U.S. and Canada after reports of parts exploding and causing injuries, regulators said.
The Rizzler gets his own AriZona Iced Tea flavor: Here’s how much it costs
AriZona Iced Tea is releasing a new flavor with internet star The Rizzler called RizzBerry. Here’s what we know about the collaboration and how much it will cost.
AriZona Iced Tea is releasing a new flavor with internet star The Rizzler called RizzBerry. Here’s what we know about the collaboration and how much it will cost.
Multistate salmonella outbreak linked to egg recall sickens dozens: CDC
People have reported illnesses across the country.
People have reported illnesses across the country.
Ford recalls 355,000 trucks over display failures that could cause crashes
Federal regulators warn that dashboard panel failures prevent drivers from seeing critical speed and warning information.
Federal regulators warn that dashboard panel failures prevent drivers from seeing critical speed and warning information.
Volkswagen locks horsepower behind a paid subscription in Europe, but will it come to the US?
Volkswagen is charging ID.3 drivers in Europe a subscription fee to unlock their car’s full horsepower. The automaker says there are no current plans to bring the feature to the U.S.
Volkswagen is charging ID.3 drivers in Europe a subscription fee to unlock their car’s full horsepower. The automaker says there are no current plans to bring the feature to the U.S.
How cuts to SNAP affect Chicago area food pantries
More than 1.8 million people in Illinois rely on SNAP, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, to help purchase groceries.
More than 1.8 million people in Illinois rely on SNAP, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, to help purchase groceries.
These are the 'hardest working states' in 2025, data suggests
Which U.S. states work the hardest? New data ranked all 50 states based on hours worked, multiple jobs and more. Here’s what researchers found.
Which U.S. states work the hardest? New data ranked all 50 states based on hours worked, multiple jobs and more. Here’s what researchers found.
Frontier Airlines introduces 20 new routes, some with super low fares
Frontier Airlines announced 20 new routes on Tuesday from major metropolitan areas, with some fares as low as $29.
Frontier Airlines announced 20 new routes on Tuesday from major metropolitan areas, with some fares as low as $29.
GM recalls more than 23,000 Corvettes over fuel leak issue linked to fires
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the recall applies to 2023 to 2026 Corvette models.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the recall applies to 2023 to 2026 Corvette models.
This air conditioning strategy is the sweet spot for saving energy and money, experts say
Experts say there are a lot of factors to consider when deciding what AC habits save the most energy and money.
Experts say there are a lot of factors to consider when deciding what AC habits save the most energy and money.
Hostess recalls popular snack due to potential mold contamination
Some Hostess Ding Dongs sold in the U.S. are being recalled because of the potential that the products may be contaminated with mold.
Some Hostess Ding Dongs sold in the U.S. are being recalled because of the potential that the products may be contaminated with mold.
'The Short Game,' how to ask for a raise & back-to-school sleep health | ChicagoNOW
What's trending in Chicago? Chicago filmmaker David Parks discusses the making of 'The Short Game,' hitting theaters August 29. Then, career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani shares strategies to confidently ask for a raise. Plus, with back-to-school season underway, an expert explains how early school start times can impact students' health.
What's trending in Chicago? Chicago filmmaker David Parks discusses the making of 'The Short Game,' hitting theaters August 29. Then, career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani shares strategies to confidently ask for a raise. Plus, with back-to-school season underway, an expert explains how early school start times can impact students' health.
Asking for a raise? Here's how to do it confidently | ChicagoNOW
In today's workplace, one of the toughest conversations for professionals to navigate is asking for a raise. But according to career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani, now may actually be the right moment to speak up. She joins us with strategies to advocate for your worth and approach the conversation with clarity and confidence.
In today's workplace, one of the toughest conversations for professionals to navigate is asking for a raise. But according to career and leadership expert Dr. Shveta Miglani, now may actually be the right moment to speak up. She joins us with strategies to advocate for your worth and approach the conversation with clarity and confidence.
Average cost of home insurance hits $2,470 per year; see how your state ranks
The top three states with the highest average cost for home insurance are Louisiana, Nebraska and Florida.
The top three states with the highest average cost for home insurance are Louisiana, Nebraska and Florida.