Wouldn't Elections Be Easier If Voting Was Electronic? Yes and No
Electronic elections could be an easier way for many Americans to vote, but there are key reasons why it hasn’t happened. Will the status quo of U.S. elections change?
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Here's When the Social Security Cost-of-Living Increase Takes Effect in 2023
The cost-of-living-adjustment for Social Security beneficiaries is going up by 8.7 percent in 2023. Here's when you'll begin to receive increased Social Security payments.
The Supreme Court Might Ban Affirmative Action — Here's What Could Happen
The Supreme Court is trying two cases related to affirmative action. Here’s what could happen if the High Court bans affirmative action.
Amazon Drivers Are Planning Not to Work on Halloween Following Deadly Dog Attack
Following the death of an Amazon driver who was attacked by dogs while on the job, drivers are calling for a nationwide no-show on Halloween to protest Amazon.
Vintage Cabbage Patch Dolls Are Selling for Thousands — Check Your Collection
If you have any of these vintage Cabbage Patch dolls, they could be worth a fortune. Find out what Cabbage Patch dolls carry a high resale value.
Adidas Is Just One of Many Companies to Drop Ye — See the Full List
Kanye West is burning bridges left and right, leading to the dissolution of his various brand deals. Which companies have dropped Ye?
Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen Officially Announce Divorce — Do They Have a Prenup?
Does Tom Brady have a prenup? Fans want to know since he and wife Gisele Bündchen officially announced their divorce on Oct. 28, 2022.
Adidas Can Still Make Yeezy Shoes After Terminating Partnership — Here's the Catch
Like most Yeezy fans, you’re likely wondering what is going to happen to the Yeezy line now that Adidas cut ties with Ye (Kanye West). Will the price of Yeezy's go up? We've got the answers here.
Prince Harry Was Paid Handsomely for His Highly Anticipated Memoir, 'Spare'
Prince Harry just announced that his highly anticipated memoir, 'Spare,' will be released in January 2023 — but how much was the royal paid to write it?
Airline Launches Lottery With Big Prizes for Passengers Who Sit in Dreaded Middle Seat
Virgin Australia is trying to draw customers to take the middle seat by offering weekly prize drawings. Here's how to qualify for the Middle Seat Lottery drawings.
The TikTok Car Theft Challenge Exposes These Brands for Lax Security
The TikTok car theft challenge is another dangerous dare that has surfaced on social media and is now wreaking havoc on the lives of some Kia and Hyundai owners.
MrBeast Is Known for Giving His Money Away — It's Really a Business Strategy
MrBeast may only be 24 years old, but he has this YouTube stuff on lock. All things considered, his tactic of giving away money is nothing shy of strategic.
Jesse Watters Is Keeping Busy With Two Shows on Fox News
Jesse Watters is now hosting 'The Five' and 'Jesse Watters Primetime' on Fox News — what else is Watters doing today? Here's an update!
Where Is Netflix's 'Fugitive' CEO Carlos Ghosn Now?
Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, the subject of the Netflix true crime documentary 'Fugitive: The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn', is living in Lebanon where he holds a valid passport. Here's what he's been up to.
Is Kim Zolciak’s Home Really Facing Foreclosure? Here's the Scoop
'Real Housewives' OG Kim Zolciak may be staring down the barrel of home foreclosure, according to reports. Are the reports legit? Here's what we know.
An Emotional Megyn Kelly Says Her Sister’s Death Was “Sudden and Unexpected”
Megyn Kelly's sister passed away on Oct. 21, 2022. Her death was "sudden and unexpected." Here's what we know about Kelly's sister's cause of death.
Gold's Gym Owner Rainer Schaller Made a Fortune Before Fatal Plane Crash
Rainer Schaller founded McFit and acquired Gold's Gym in 2020. In October 2022, Schaller was involved in a plane crash. Here's what we know about the accident.
'Fox & Friends' Ainsley Earhardt’s Mother Dale Passes Away at 72 Years Old
Dale Elise Giles Earhardt, Ainsley Earhardt’s mother, passed away on Oct. 22, 2022, at the age of 72. She was a teacher for 33 years. What was her cause of death?
Liz Truss Resigned After 44 Days in Office — Still Gets Lifelong Six-Figure Annual Allowance
U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss is stepping down, marking the shortest term in Britain’s history. She’s taking a lifelong six-figure annual allowance with her.
Mass Layoffs Are Still Happening — Does This Mean a Recession Is Around the Corner?
Mass layoffs are happening, especially in the tech industry. Are the mass layoffs due to an impending recession or some other beast? Here's what we know.
Airbnb Hosts Complain About Low Bookings — Is This the End of Airbnb?
On Twitter, #Airbnbust has been trending as users share the reasons why they don't support the popular online rental platform amid hosts complaining about low bookings.
Liz Truss Is Officially the Shortest-Lived Prime Minister in Great Britain's History
Why did Liz Truss resign? She spent the least amount of time in office of any prime minister in the history of Great Britain. What happened?
Ulta Beauty Podcast Stirs Up Controversy — Twitter Calls for a Boycott
An Ulta Beauty podcast episode of ‘The Beauty of…’ featuring Dylan Mulvaney has many calling for a boycott of the brand. Here’s why people are so upset with Ulta.
Meta Is No Longer Allowed to Purchase Giphy — Who Owns the GIF Database Now?
Meta bought Giphy, but U.K. regulators made it give the company back. Here’s where Giphy stands now, and whether it’ll be standing for long.
Walmart CEO John Furner Has Been Working at the Company Since College
What’s John Furner’s net worth? Learn about Walmart's CEO including his salary, family life, and how he got his start at the retail giant.
Fox News' Co-Anchor John Roberts Has Another Health Scare — Update
Fox News' co-anchor John Roberts missed a few days of filming in October 2022 because he underwent surgery for “post-diverticulitis problems."
Inflation Rates Have Reached 40-Year Highs — When Will It Get Better?
Inflation costs have risen dramatically over the past year, with rates reaching 40-year highs. How much has inflation increased prices in 2022?
Chipotle Is Handing Out $25,000 via Its Cash App Giveaway
Between now and Oct. 31, 2022, Chipotle will give away nearly $25,000 to certain Cash App users. The company has some pretty exciting promotions for Halloween.
Kanye West (Ye) Is Considering Buying Parler — But Who Owns It Now?
Social media platform Parler was founded by John Matze and Jared Thomson, though they are no longer involved in the company. Parler might soon be owned by rapper Kanye West.
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Are Now Available — How Much Do They Cost?
The FDA has officially cleared some hearing aids to be sold over the counter. When and where can you get them? We'll break down all of the details.
The Albertsons Kroger Merger Is Not Done Yet — What You Need to Know
Kroger plans to buy Albertsons, if regulators agree that the combination won't create a too-dominant player in some markets. Will the deal go through?
Current 'Jeopardy' Champ Cris Pannullo Has a Poker Background
Current 'Jeopardy' champ Cris Pannullo is on a winning streak — and is being compared to James Holzhauer. So, what is his job and how much has he won so far?
"Rude" Customer Pushes Burger King Worker to Quit on the Spot
Inflation may be high these days, but it isn’t stopping workers from quitting on the spot. A viral TikTok video shows a Burger King employee quitting after getting upset with a customer.
Alex Jones Has to Pay $965M Settlement — Here's Who Gets the Money
Alex Jones is paying for his lies about the Sandy Hook school shooting being a hoax. Here’s who gets his nearly $1 billion settlement.
Jocko Willink Is Worth Millions Following His Retirement From the Navy Seals
Jocko Willink is a successful author, podcast host, and consultant — here is everything you need to know about the former Navy Seal including his net worth.
You're Not Crazy — If You Live in the South, Inflation Is Worse
In the U.S., inflation is worse in the south. How much worse is it and why is inflation burgeoning below the belt? Here's what we know.
These Stores Will Give You a Gift Card for Getting Your Flu Shot in 2022
CVS is giving out $5 off $20 purchase coupons to those who get their flu vaccine. What stores will be giving out gift cards for flu shots in 2022?
10 Fun (and Free) Pumpkin Patches to Visit Near You This Fall
Here is a list of the best free pumpkin patches to visit in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, and Houston in 2022 during the fall season.
Get Ready — 2022 Black Friday Ads Are Expected to Drop Soon!
The most anticipated sale of the year is almost here — of course, we’re talking about Black Friday. Here’s an estimated timeline for when you can expect 2022 Black Friday ads to come out.
Wendy's Fired This Special Needs Worker of 20 Years With No Notice
Dennis Peek, a special needs Wendy’s worker, was fired from his position after working it for more than 20 years. His story went viral on Facebook and has been shared more than 11,000 times.
Major Companies Are Leaving Chicago in Droves — Here's Why
Big companies are leaving Chicago in what feels like droves. Here’s the scoop on which companies are leaving Chicago and why. See what it means for the city.
DOJ Charges 5 IRS Employees With COVID Fraud — Over $1M in Illegally Sought Funds
Five IRS employees were charged with COVID fraud for obtaining PPP and EIDL program assistance and using it for unauthorized purposes.
Anna Delvey Is Officially Free — but Will She Still Be Deported?
On Oct. 5, 2022, an immigration judge said Anna Sorokin / Delvey could be released from the Orange County, N.Y. facility she was being held in. She's banned from social media while she still fights deportation.
$350 Georgia Cash Assistance Payments Are Being Issued — Who Qualifies?
If you or a child of yours was enrolled and actively receiving Medicaid, PeachCare for Kids, SNAP, and/or TANF benefits on July 31, 2022, you may be entitled to receive up to $350 in cash benefits.
Herschel Walker's Son Exposes His Philandering Ways in Twitter Video, Gets Over 3M Views
In a Twitter video posted by Christian Walker, he confirmed his father, Herschel Walker “has four kids, [from] four different women.” He also claimed Walker didn't raise any of them.
Does National Debt Matter? U.S. Reaches an Alarming Milestone
How much does national debt matter? The figure that has risen by trillions over the past several years is at a record high. Here's how national debt can impact you.
Will the U.S. Food Shortage Continue Through the End of 2022?
A lot of things are in short supply right now. Many people wonder if there will be a food shortage in the U.S. in 2022? What can consumers expect?
Denver Nuggets Mascot Earns Six Figures, Highest-Paid NBA Mascot
Rocky the Mountain Lion, the Denver Nuggets Mascot, earns $625,000 per year and is currently the highest-paid NBA mascot. Below Rocky is Harry the Hawk, who makes $600,000 a year.
Why Is Donald Trump Suing CNN? A Warning Shot to the Media
Former President Donald Trump is suing CNN for $475 million in damages. Here's what he claims in the lawsuit against the news media network.
Where to Get the Best Deals (And Free Tacos) On National Taco Day
If your Taco Tuesday lunch or dinner plans consist of you grabbing some tacos, keep reading to find out where the best National Taco Day deals are being offered.