HelloFresh E. Coli Scare Brings Meal Delivery Kit Safety Into Question
Meal kits may be a healthier alternative to shopping at the grocery store but they aren’t always safer. HelloFresh warned of an E. coli outbreak in September 2022.
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Roger Federer Earned Over $1B During His Tennis Career
On September 15, 2022, Roger Federer announced he would be retiring from tennis. Over the course of his career, he earned about $1 billion from prize money, endorsements, and more.
Todd and Julie Chrisley’s Sentencing Got Postponed — New Date Is Set
The sentencing for Todd and Julie Chrisley was initially scheduled for October 6, 2022, though it has been postponed to November 21, 2022. Here's why.
How Much Is the Imperial State Crown Worth? Queen Elizabeth's Favorite Crown
As Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin lies in state at Westminister Hall, on top of it sits her Imperial State Crown. How much is the Imperial State Crown worth?
Blue Lobsters Are Quite Rare, 1-in-2-Million — So, What's Their Value?
When a rare blue lobster is caught, they usually aren’t sold. Instead, they are donated to aquariums or released back into the wild.
Is Your Snapchat Text Too Big or Too Small? How to Fix It
If your Snapchat app begins malfunctioning, say, you start seeing abnormally small lettering as you type out a message, it could be because your app is due for an update or there's an issue with the server.
Two Peloton Co-Founders Leave in Company Leadership Shakeup
Two co-founders of Peloton, including its former CEO John Foley, are resigning from the company. What other corporate changes are happening at Peloton?
Lindsey Graham Bill Would Ban Abortions After 15 Weeks Nationwide
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is introducing a bill that would place a national ban on abortions after 15 weeks. Read on for an explanation of the proposed bill and whether he would have enough votes to support it.
Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative Aims to “End Cancer As We Know It”
While serving under Barack Obama as vice president, Biden reportedly began his cancer moonshot initiative and “reignited” it in February 2022. Here's where it stands.
Ousted Nikola Founder Trevor Milton’s Fraud Trial Begins
Ousted Nikola (NKLA) founder Trevor Milton’s fraud trial has begun. What’s at stake for Milton and the company? Here are the latest updates.
The NFL Dominates the Ranking of the Most Valuable Sports Teams in the World
The most valuable sports teams in the world include 30 NFL teams — and only five MLB teams — according to a new ranking. See the top teams here.
Goldman Sachs Employees Brace for a Round of Layoffs
Goldman Sachs may be laying off a small percentage of its workforce due to a lowered need for deal-makers after interest rates have risen.
Credit Card Companies Face Decisions Over Gun Sale Tracking
Visa is changing up its tracking for gun sales made with its credit cards. Where is gun sale tracking headed and how will credit card company decisions impact the industry?
Everything We Know About the Special Master Candidates to Oversee the Mar-a-Lago Investigation
Both the DOJ and Donald Trump's legal team have nominated two special master candidates each to oversee the documents seized by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago. Here's what we know about each of them.
Will the U.S. Be Able to Sustain a Railroad Worker Strike?
Railroad workers are planning a strike. How will this impact rail workers, companies, and supply chains? Let's see what's in store if railroad workers strike.
Apple iOS 16 Lets You Edit and Unsend Messages — Update or Wait?
Apple released its iOS 16 update on September 12, 2022. The update is packed with numerous features that allow you to get more personal with your device. Should you download it or wait?
One Lucky eBay User Sold an Erroneous U.S. Quarter for $216
What quarters are worth money? See which varieties of the U.S. coin — minted by the U.S. Mint since 1796 — are worth way more than 25 cents.
Yes, Payday Loan Scams Exist — Here’s How You Can Spot Them
Payday loan scams usually involve a fake lender trying to convince you to pay a large, upfront fee. Scammers might also ask for sensitive information before you're even "approved" for a loan.
Is Starbucks Doing Away With Inside Dining? In One Area, Yes
Starbucks is bringing a new location to Center City in Philadelphia, though it won't have public seating or restrooms available for use. Why is Starbucks transitioning to take-out only?
Aileen M. Cannon, Judge in Trump Special Master Case, Has Ties to Federalist Society
Aileen M. Cannon, the judge who ordered a special master in the Mar-a-Lago case, joined the conservative Federalist Society years ago. Read more here.
What Happens to the Queen Consort When a King Dies? U.K. Line of Succession
What happens to the Queen Consort when a king dies? Camilla, Queen Consort, isn't in line to reign as Queen. See how the royal rules work.
U.K. Stamps and Coins Will Change After the Queen's Death — Transition, Explained
With Queen Elizabeth II's recent passing, the country’s bank notes, coins, and stamps will need to be changed to the new monarch. When will U.K. stamps and coins change?
King Charles III Inherits $500M and Two Castles From Queen Elizabeth
As Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son and heir to the throne, King Charles III has already accepted his duties to serve as Britain's monarch. What's his net worth?
How Much Will Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral Cost the U.K.?
Queen Elizabeth II passed away on September 8, 2022. The country will observe 10 days of mourning. How much will her funeral cost the U.K.?
Queen Elizabeth II Has Died But Her Most Valuable Jewels Will Pass On
Queen Elizabeth II passed away on September 8, 2022, leaving behind a life of luxury and power. Here's a look at some of her most precious and expensive pieces of jewelry.
Who Inherits Queen Elizabeth’s Money? A Look Back at the Monarchy’s Wealth
The royal family has massive wealth through real estate holdings passed on through generations. But will Prince Charles become king and inherit most of Queen Elizabeth's money?
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s Legal Woes Continue — Now Over a Winery
Chateau Miraval is now worth around $160 million, which is more than double what Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie paid for it in 2008. Here's what we know.
Senator Richard Burr May Have Engaged In Insider Trading, But Wasn’t Charged
Senator Richard Burr of North Carolina wasn't charged, but FBI documents show a suspicious timeline of stock sales prior to the stock crash of spring 2020.
Every Prime Minister Who Has Served at Queen Elizabeth II's Pleasure
From Winston Churchill to Boris Johnson, the list of prime ministers who have served Queen Elizabeth II includes some of the most celebrated and infamous in British history.
Amid Queen Elizabeth II's Failing Health, What Happens When She Dies?
In the past year, Queen Elizabeth II's health has been declining. What happens when the queen dies? The U.K. government has a plan called "Operation London Bridge."
Seattle School Teachers Are Fed Up, Hold Strike on First Day of School
Teachers is Seattle began striking on September 7, 2022, at 7:30 a.m. They are calling for adequate staffing levels, smaller class sizes, and higher wages.
Elizabeth Holmes Awaits Sentencing and Seeks a New Trial — Is She in Jail?
Elizabeth Holmes had her trial delayed during COVID-19 and was convicted early in 2022. The Theranos founder isn't in jail while awaiting sentencing.
How to Play McDonald’s Monopoly for Free and Maybe Win Cash
McDonald's Monopoly game event begins on September 7, 2022, and runs through October 18, 2022. This year, McDonald's is giving away £100k, a MINI electric car, and free food.
Trump Appointed the Judge Who Granted His Special Master Request
How many judges did Donald Trump appoint? The judge who granted Trump’s special master request was one of his appointees to the federal judiciary.
Chris Matthews Returns to MSNBC, Says Violence “Seems to Come With Trump”
What happened to Chris Matthews? Learn more about the former MSNBC host, who returned to the network on Tuesday, Sept. 6, to talk about Donald Trump.
U.S. Intelligence Suggests North Korea Is Helping Russia in Ukraine Conflict
Russia has few allies in the world amid its invasion of Ukraine, but intelligence sources say North Korea may be helping Putin with weapons.
Trump’s Request Gets Approved — What Is a Special Master?
Trump's request for a special master to review the materials taken from his Florida residence was granted. What is a special master?
Another BLM Leader Has Been Accused of Misappropriating Funds
The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLMGNF) took in over $90 million in 2020, though several leaders including Patrisse Cullors and Shalomyah Bowers have been accused of misappropriating funds.
Soon You Could Explore the Titanic Wreckage — For a Six-Figure Fee
Few have had the opportunity to see the Titanic wreckage up close, but a new sea expedition venture will make Titanic tourism possible in 2023. But what is the cost?
Biden Reportedly Holding an Ambassador Slot Open for Nancy Pelosi if GOP Wins House
Could Nancy Pelosi be eyeing the Italian ambassadorship? It has been open for a while, and some reports infer Biden is keeping the position open for the Speaker in case Democrats lose the House.
Did an Insider Trading Lawsuit Prompt Bed Bath & Beyond CFO's Suicide?
On Friday, Sept. 2, Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo Arnal, 52, jumped to his death from his high-rise luxury apartment in the Tribeca neighborhood. What prompted Arnal’s suicide?
Is UPS Going on Strike? Drivers and Workers Seek Contract Demands
UPS drivers and workers may go on strike if the company doesn't work with them on their contract demands. Here's what to expect in 2023.
Jan. 6 Committee Asks Newt Gingrich to Testify About 2020 Election Claims
What happened to Newt Gingrich? Read about the former speaker’s recent activities — and why the Jan. 6 committee wants his testimony.
JR Ridinger’s Untimely Death Leaves Close Friends Like Kim K. Shocked
JR Ridinger passed away suddenly on August 30, 2022. He leaved behind his wife Loren Ridinger, two daughters, and a $300 million fortune. Details on his cause of death.
Honor Labor Day With These Quotes From Labor Hall of Honor Inductees
Looking for Labor Day weekend quotes? Read words spoken and written by inductees of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Labor Hall of Honor.
When Will Parliament Vote on the New Prime Minister?
After a series of parliamentary elections, the final election is to conclude Sept. 5, with the new Prime Minister being announced that day.
Top Labor Day Fun Facts to Learn on This Three-Day Weekend
Read these Labor Day fun facts about the origins, founders, and traditions of the U.S. federal holiday established nearly 130 years ago.
Will Unemployment Rates Rise More and Spark an Official Recession?
The unemployment rate is slowly rising. Will it ramp up enough to spark an official recession? Let's discuss the latest economic outlook.
The U.S. Isn’t the Only Country That Enjoys a 3-Day Labor Day Weekend
The U.S. and Canada observe Labor Day during the first week of September. More than 100 other countries observe the holiday, though they do it in May.
Beware: Clever Scammers Are Hiding Behind “Valid” Instagram Accounts
Scammers have grown increasingly clever these days, especially on Instagram. Here's four Instagram scams you need to keep an eye out for.