Are you driving next to a death trap? Data shows millions of dangerous recalled vehicles are unrepaired
ConsumerAffairs found that an estimated 7 million cars with urgent “do not drive” and “park outside” recalls have not been…
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Prescriptions for ADHD medications jumped by more than 1 million during the pandemic, study finds
Originally Published: 10 JAN 24 16:20 ET By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Prescriptions for medications used to treat…
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Is my ID a Real ID? What to know about new mandated IDs before the federal deadline
Spokeo analyzed federal resources to share information and suggestions on updating your driver’s license or state ID to comply with new federal…
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When will a speeding ticket show up on insurance?
CheapInsurance.com takes a closer look at how and why speeding tickets can impact your car insurance premiums, and your ability to find cheap…
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These states have the best fast-charger network for electric cars
To see which states are best positioned for the transition to electric vehicles, SmartAsset ranked states by the amount of DC fast chargers – which…
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The 8 most widespread vehicle recalls of 2023
Insurify identified the eight recalls affecting the most motor vehicles in 2023, using data from the Department of…
Continue Reading US lawmakers propose $7 billion in funding to extend FCC internet discount program
Originally Published: 09 JAN 24 13:58 ET Updated: 09 JAN 24 14:00 ET By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — US lawmakers are mobilizing to prevent abrupt price…
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Survey: 90% of small businesses lack confidence in insurance coverage
NEXT Insurance’s survey reveals the biggest worries for small business owners, and their confidence in preparing for risk and buying…
Continue Reading What’s behind the chaos in Ecuador?
CNN By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador’s worsening security situation deteriorated further in spectacular fashion this week, with gunmen armed…
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14 heroes of the Civil Rights Movement whose names you may not recognize
Stacker used various sources to uncover the stories behind 14 heroes of the Civil Rights Movement whose names you might not…
Continue Reading American Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage as number of donors hits 20-year low
Originally Published: 08 JAN 24 17:48 ET By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The United States is facing an emergency blood shortage, according…
Continue Reading South Korea passes bill to ban eating dog meat, ending controversial practice as consumer habits change
CNN By Jessie Yeung, Gawon Bae, Yoonjung Seo and Marc Stewart, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea’s parliament passed a bill Tuesday…
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Parents don't grasp the full academic damage from COVID's disruption, according to study
The 74 takes a closer look at a USC paper that claims that grade inflation and pandemic leniency are shielding the true extent to which children have…
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A D.C. law puts tenants first in line to buy their building. But here's why it doesn't often work out
Washington, D.C. is one of a few U.S. cities with a law giving tenant associations the first chance to buy their building if it goes up for sale.…
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American rocket launched overnight from Florida, marking the first lunar launch in 50 years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 50 years after the first American mission to the moon a new American rocket launching overnight from Cape…
Continue Reading House-proud mouse discovered tidying British man’s shed every night
CNN By Issy Ronald, CNN London (CNN) — When retired postman Rodney Holbrook set up cameras to try to find out who was tidying his shed almost…
Continue Reading Lunar lander suffers ‘critical’ fuel loss in major setback while en route to the moon
CNN By Jackie Wattles and Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — Astrobotic Technology, the company that developed the first lunar lander to launch from…
Continue Reading Defense secretary faces intense scrutiny over hospital stay that was not disclosed to key officials
Originally Published: 07 JAN 24 10:44 ET Updated: 07 JAN 24 18:43 ET By Avery Lotz, Casey Gannon and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Secretary of…
Continue Reading The ‘walking route’: How an underground industry is helping migrants flee China for the US
CNN By Yong Xiong, Simone McCarthy and David Culver, CNN San Diego, California (CNN) — They come with backpacks carrying a few spare changes of…
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Alaska Airlines says flight disruptions will likely continue as FAA inspections of 737 Max 9 aircraft will ‘take more time’
Originally Published: 06 JAN 24 00:05 ET Updated: 07 JAN 24 01:25 ET By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN New York (CNN) —…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation’s objection to landing human remains on the moon prompts last-minute White House meeting
CNN By Kristin Fisher, CNN (CNN) — The White House has convened a last-minute meeting to discuss a private mission to the moon — set to…
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Rural jobs grew a percentage point in September, but the longer-term trend is still a problem
An analysis by the nonprofit newsroom The Daily Yonder found that fewer than half of rural counties have as many jobs now as they did before the…
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Want safer streets for everyone? Narrow the lanes
Summary: As pedestrian deaths surge, Next City looks into new research that suggests narrowing street lanes – and repurposing that space for…
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Which states spend the most in winter?
To better understand where homeowners pay the most, the This Old House Reviews Team analyzed data from the EIA and the Federal Emergency Management…
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Supreme Court to decide if emergency room doctors can perform medically necessary abortions in states that prohibit them
Originally Published: 05 JAN 24 17:28 ET By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court said Friday that it will decide whether emergency room…
Continue Reading Attackers laughed as they raped and murdered a woman in Israel on October 7, witness says
CNN By Jake Tapper, Kirsten Appleton and Rachel Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Five men came out of the van and captured a woman, ripping off her clothes…
Continue Reading ISIS claims responsibility for deadliest attack in Iran since 1979 revolution
CNN By Eyad Kourdi and Jennifer Deaton, CNN (CNN) — ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly twin blasts near the burial site of slain…
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Israeli defense minister lays out vision for next steps of Gaza war ahead of Blinken visit
By NAJIB JOBAIN, JULIA FRANKEL and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s defense minister on Thursday laid out his…
Continue Reading Exploding toilet at a Dunkin’ store in Florida left a customer filthy and injured, lawsuit claims
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A customer has filed a negligence lawsuit against Dunkin’, claiming he was injured by an exploding toilet at one of the…
Continue Reading ISIS claims responsibility for deadliest attack in Iran since 1979 revolution
Originally Published: 04 JAN 24 11:33 ET Updated: 04 JAN 24 11:34 ET By CNN (CNN) — ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly twin blasts at a…
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