McDonald’s must face trial against McRib, judge says
A federal judge on Friday denied McDonald’s request to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing it of defrauding consumers over the contents of its McRib sandwich. The plaintiffs accused McDonald’s of intentionally shaping McRib…
Housing affordability in California remains stuck at just 19%
California’s real estate market remains a brutal nightmare for buyers, with ordinary families needing a staggering $228,000 in annual income just to afford a typical home. Just 19% of households could afford an existing single-family home at the…
Social Security Just Underwent Its Biggest Transformation in Years – Here’s What’s Changed Under Trump
A lot has changed in a short time. And unless you’ve been following Social Security headlines closely, chances are you’ve only seen bits and pieces of the story. For the millions of Americans who rely on retirement benefits, significant…
Find out when Social Security payments for November 2026 will be delivered
October 31, 2026, 6:02 a.m. ET Some Social Security payments will go out a day early in November, due to Veterans Day. Social Security benefits, which are paid primarily to older or retired beneficiaries, are typically paid on Wednesdays. If your…
Why 20 states, including Michigan, are suing Dollar General over its prices
What you need to know: Michigan and 19 other states, alongside the FTC, sued Dollar General, alleging it charged customers more at checkout than advertised. The complaint says the stores repeatedly mislabeled prices or failed to honor them, despite years…
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OpenAI reportedly lowered its funding target for the new round
OpenAI’s latest funding round didn’t quite live up to expectations, according to multiple news reports. OpenAI previously reportedly raised $30 billion at a valuation of $1.4 trillion, then $1.25 trillion, ahead of a planned IPO. But the…
If a bear market comes, history says this first investment move can create life-changing wealth
If investing were easy, everyone would make lots of money all the time. Unfortunately, investing is not easy. But the story is very clear: the hardest part isn’t actually picking stocks; it’s about controlling your own emotions. Instead of jumping…
From the gold rush to cosmic questions: a South Dakota mine and the search for the secrets of the universe | Particle physics
For more than a century, the mining town of Lead in South Dakota’s Black Hills attracted gold-loving workers. Today, a landmark experiment under construction at the former mine is attracting scientists in search of even more intriguing riches:…
Trump promised to cut energy costs, but gasoline, diesel and jet fuel have all skyrocketed
President Donald Trump promised voters angry about inflation that he would cut the price of gasoline below $2 a gallon in his first year in office. “My plan will cut energy prices in half, or more, within 12 months of taking office,” Trump said in a…