Affordability Watch: Will the data-center boom help lower your insurance bill?
The same AI-driven buildout could raise underlying costs that push consumer premiums higher
James R. Hood
Shigella cases rising nationwide, driven by growing antibiotic resistance
The highly contagious bacterial infection is spreading in multiple states
Trump auto-loan tax break gets off to a sluggish start, misses the typical car buyer's needs
Income caps, vehicle rules and modest savings blunt appeal
'Annoyance economy’ costs Americans $165 billion a year, report finds
Hidden fees, spam calls and customer service hurdles drain time and money
PFAS research roundup: What studies say about health risks, exposure, and uncertainty
Hundreds of peer-reviewed studies link PFAS exposure to immune, metabolic, and developmental effects
PFAS chemicals in Lulemon? Texas opens an investigation
"Emerging research and consumer concerns" cited by Attorney General Ken Paxton
Electronic slot machines banned in Missouri as illegal gambling devices, other states set to follow
There are overtones of morality but states have a financial incentive to wipe out untaxed, unregulated gaming devices