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Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, FILE (LANGHORNE, Pa.) — Following a barrage of online allegations of racial bias and one $25 million class action lawsuit, Sesame Place has announced initiatives to [Read More…]

Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Inflation continues to be the top economic concern for most Americans. In July, the consumer price index rose 8.5% compared with the same month a year prior. While still [Read More…]

Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Inflation data released on Wednesday revealed that price increases slowed in July, easing the strain on household budgets as the Federal Reserve fights inflation with a series of borrowing [Read More…]

Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Inflation data set for release Wednesday will show whether sky-high price increases accelerated or waned in July. The new data arrives as costs strain household budgets, and the Federal [Read More…]

Craig Hastings/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Travelers facing surging summer prices can expect good news as domestic airfare is expected to drop by nearly 40% in the coming fall months, according to data from the [Read More…]

Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a multibillion-dollar bill to boost domestic computer chip manufacturing and more, touting the bipartisan package as “a once-in-a-generation investment in [Read More…]

ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — The parents of a 12-year-old California girl who died last year after an accident involving an electric bike, or e-bike, say they want to see change. Kaye and Jonathan Steinsapir, [Read More…]

Taiwanese Foreign Ministry/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — When Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan last week, the world braced for China’s response. Within hours of her departure, China began military [Read More…]

stockcam/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Snapchat announced a new in-app family center on Tuesday, which is designed to start conversations between parents and minors about safer social media usage. In the new family center, parents [Read More…]

Mattel (NEW YORK) — Mattel has brought back one of its most iconic dolls: Barbie Totally Hair. Since initially debuting 30 years ago, the toymaker has released an updated version of the ’90s doll. The [Read More…]

James Marshall/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Wild swings in the share price of a largely unknown Hong Kong-based fintech company in recent days have reminded some analysts and traders of the “meme stock” craze, which [Read More…]

Toyota (NEW YORK) — An average of 38 children die every year in hot cars. Tuesday marked the 14th hot car death in the U.S. this year, a number that is expected to rise as heat [Read More…]

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. hiring saw a dramatic increase in July, as the economy added 528,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, according to data released by the Bureau of [Read More…]

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Wall Street will be closely watching the new U.S. employment data on Friday, the latest sign of whether the U.S. economy is entering a recession as the Federal Reserve [Read More…]

Oscar Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Trae Bodge, smart shopping expert, shared her tips for saving on groceries with Good Morning America, to help consumers keep costs down at checkout. Consumer prices on food experienced [Read More…]

Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Meta said it is focused on continuing to disrupt emerging cybersecurity threats, including “perception hacking” efforts that could attempt to create unjustified fears about the security [Read More…]

James Devaney/GC Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two of former President Donald Trump’s grown children have been deposed by the New York Attorney General’s Office as part of its civil investigation into the family real [Read More…]

97/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As summer break draws to a close, parents are hitting the ground running with back-to-school shopping. Back-to-school essentials traditionally ranged from notebooks and pens to t-shirts and gym socks — [Read More…]

Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Travelers could soon have more rights if their flight is canceled or delayed, as the Department of Transportation looks to “strengthen” protections for consumers seeking refunds. The [Read More…]

nycshooter/Getty Images (ST. LOUIS) — Nearly 2,500 Boeing workers at three St. Louis-area facilities on Wednesday accepted a contract offer from the plane manufacturer after calling off a strike planned for earlier this week. In [Read More…]