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MapQuest surges past ChatGPT to No. 1 free app after defying Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario

Apple and Google, meanwhile, are weathering some blowback from users.

Chris Morris

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order that aims to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America.

News • 1h ago

Trump calls data center opponents 'backwards and poor' as $700-billion AI buildout faces bipartisan backlash

Even some in the president’s own party have criticized his messaging on the increasingly controversial issue.

Joseph Zeballos-Roig

News • 1h ago

Trump calls data center opponents 'backwards and poor' as $700-billion AI buildout faces bipartisan backlash

Even some in the president’s own party have criticized his messaging on the increasingly controversial issue.

Joseph Zeballos-Roig

A childcare worker teaches a group of young kids.

News • 1h ago

Oklahoma daycares are so broke they've stopped providing baby wipes — and dinner. What happened?

A recent report found the average cost of child care nationally has climbed more than 20% since 2022.

Rebecca Payne

News • 1h ago

Oklahoma daycares are so broke they've stopped providing baby wipes — and dinner. What happened?

A recent report found the average cost of child care nationally has climbed more than 20% since 2022.

Rebecca Payne

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A worker harvesting coffee. Adverse weather conditions around the world have interrupted the crop's supply.

News • 2h ago

Why coffee prices have soared — and Brazil’s troubled harvests are partly to blame.

Extreme weather in Brazil has battered coffee harvests, helping drive up the cost of your daily caffeine fix as Trump’s tariffs have made the situation worse.

By Sam Bourgi

News • 2h ago

Why coffee prices have soared — and Brazil’s troubled harvests are partly to blame.

Extreme weather in Brazil has battered coffee harvests, helping drive up the cost of your daily caffeine fix as Trump’s tariffs have made the situation worse.

By Sam Bourgi

News • 2h ago

She went to check on her elderly dad — he was gone and his caretaker had moved in. How this could happen to you

Putting protections in place while your loved one is still mentally capable can protect them from future cases of financial fraud and exploitation.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

News • 2h ago

She went to check on her elderly dad — he was gone and his caretaker had moved in. How this could happen to you

Putting protections in place while your loved one is still mentally capable can protect them from future cases of financial fraud and exploitation.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

George Kamel and Dave Ramsey give advice to a caller who thinks he has hacked mortgage lending.

Mortgages • 2h ago

Dave Ramsey says TikTok's viral mortgage assumption trick is 'fraudulent' and will 'get you fried'

What looks like a shortcut could leave buyers on the hook.

By Laura Grande

Mortgages • 2h ago

Dave Ramsey says TikTok's viral mortgage assumption trick is 'fraudulent' and will 'get you fried'

What looks like a shortcut could leave buyers on the hook.

By Laura Grande

News • 3h ago

22-year-old weapons tycoon tells Mike Rowe why he hired his mom — 'the most interesting dynamic I've ever seen'

Ethan Thornton runs a $1.8 billion defense-tech startup — and his mother works for him as communications director.

By Victoria Vesovski

News • 3h ago

22-year-old weapons tycoon tells Mike Rowe why he hired his mom — 'the most interesting dynamic I've ever seen'

Ethan Thornton runs a $1.8 billion defense-tech startup — and his mother works for him as communications director.

By Victoria Vesovski

What goes up must come down, and that applies to bull markets as well as bull riding.

Investing • 6h ago

Nvidia forecasts 70% revenue jump fueled by exclusive SpaceX deal as Bank of England warns of AI bubble risk

‘Bananas’ overvaluations have analysts warning you’ll need to hold on tight through a potential market correction stampeding our way.

By Joseph Zeballos-Roig

Investing • 6h ago

Nvidia forecasts 70% revenue jump fueled by exclusive SpaceX deal as Bank of England warns of AI bubble risk

‘Bananas’ overvaluations have analysts warning you’ll need to hold on tight through a potential market correction stampeding our way.

By Joseph Zeballos-Roig

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Julie Pierre shares her story with ABC 7 News.

News • 6h ago

Florida baker's 400 cinnamon rolls worth $3,000 vanished mid-delivery — 5 days later police found every one

The bizarre loss left a young entrepreneur thousands in the hole — and offers a lesson for anyone relying on a side hustle for extra income.

By Mike Crisolago

News • 6h ago

Florida baker's 400 cinnamon rolls worth $3,000 vanished mid-delivery — 5 days later police found every one

The bizarre loss left a young entrepreneur thousands in the hole — and offers a lesson for anyone relying on a side hustle for extra income.

By Mike Crisolago

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks at an Aug. 4 event.

News • 7h ago

NYC's rent freeze covers 1 million apartments — here's how renters are landing stabilized units with $1,600 median rent

Although the vacancy rates for rent-frozen units is small, they do become available. Here’s how to put the legwork in to get yours.

By Godwin Oluponmile

News • 7h ago

NYC's rent freeze covers 1 million apartments — here's how renters are landing stabilized units with $1,600 median rent

Although the vacancy rates for rent-frozen units is small, they do become available. Here’s how to put the legwork in to get yours.

By Godwin Oluponmile

Dolly Parton performing around the time she gave the interview about her investments.

Investing • 7h ago

Dolly Parton's $450-million fortune started with farm equipment and hogs — not record royalties

In a 1984 interview, Parton spoke about her sources of income. The empire she built since proved she knew exactly what she was talking about.

By Emma Caplan-Fisher

Investing • 7h ago

Dolly Parton's $450-million fortune started with farm equipment and hogs — not record royalties

In a 1984 interview, Parton spoke about her sources of income. The empire she built since proved she knew exactly what she was talking about.

By Emma Caplan-Fisher

An adult woman looking over her finances.

Retirement • 8h ago

Your Social Security check is on track for an automatic 22% cut in 2032 — what it means for your budget

If Congress fails to intervene, a depleted trust fund could trigger an automatic benefit cut averaging about $500 a month for recipients.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

Retirement • 8h ago

Your Social Security check is on track for an automatic 22% cut in 2032 — what it means for your budget

If Congress fails to intervene, a depleted trust fund could trigger an automatic benefit cut averaging about $500 a month for recipients.

By Vawn Himmelsbach

Rep. George Santos, R-NY, walks from his office to the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on December 1, 2023

News • Sep 01

George Santos mocks Kalshi after prediction market hands him its first-ever lifetime ban over manipulation scheme

The prediction market platform says Santos wagered on whether he would attend public events.

By Chris Morris

News • Sep 01

George Santos mocks Kalshi after prediction market hands him its first-ever lifetime ban over manipulation scheme

The prediction market platform says Santos wagered on whether he would attend public events.

By Chris Morris

News • Sep 01

Trump wants to 'fill up' US stockpiles with Venezuelan oil after taking a stake in it — but gas prices won't be dropping

For Team Trump, it’s ‘top off’ time with Venezuela crude, with some patience in play for oil consumers.

By Brian O’Connell

News • Sep 01

Trump wants to 'fill up' US stockpiles with Venezuelan oil after taking a stake in it — but gas prices won't be dropping

For Team Trump, it’s ‘top off’ time with Venezuela crude, with some patience in play for oil consumers.

By Brian O’Connell

Glen Canyon Dam holds back the waters of Lake Powell near Page, Arizona.

News • Sep 01

Arizona town's residents saw their water bills double in two years — but experts say high prices are a critical tool

A historic 26-year drought gripping the Colorado River Basin has left runoff and reservoir levels at historic lows.

By Rebecca Payne

News • Sep 01

Arizona town's residents saw their water bills double in two years — but experts say high prices are a critical tool

A historic 26-year drought gripping the Colorado River Basin has left runoff and reservoir levels at historic lows.

By Rebecca Payne

Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei speaks at an event in 2025.

News • Sep 01

Anthropic put billions at risk over its AI principles. Investors are still piling in.

The Claude developer risked billions in business by holding firm on how its technology can be used. A court victory and investor backing suggest the gamble hasn’t derailed its ambitions.

By Sam Bourgi

News • Sep 01

Anthropic put billions at risk over its AI principles. Investors are still piling in.

The Claude developer risked billions in business by holding firm on how its technology can be used. A court victory and investor backing suggest the gamble hasn’t derailed its ambitions.

By Sam Bourgi

Managing Money • Sep 01

Lemonade stand raises over $1K for family of 13-year-old who died unexpectedly — boosting $79K in GoFundMe donations

A loving community fundraiser became a powerful show of support for a grieving family — and a reminder that the cost of funerals add financial strain to an already devastating period.

By Mike Crisolago

Managing Money • Sep 01

Lemonade stand raises over $1K for family of 13-year-old who died unexpectedly — boosting $79K in GoFundMe donations

A loving community fundraiser became a powerful show of support for a grieving family — and a reminder that the cost of funerals add financial strain to an already devastating period.

By Mike Crisolago

News • Sep 01

Billionaire SpaceX investor is selling his private island for $7.9M or best offer — but Tanzania says the land isn't his

Tim Draper posted his email and a $7.9 million price tag for his Tanzanian island resort, saying offers were already rolling in. Days later, Tanzania's government stepped in to clarify: under its land laws, foreigners can't own property — meaning whatever Draper is selling isn't the island itself.

By Godwin Oluponmile

News • Sep 01

Billionaire SpaceX investor is selling his private island for $7.9M or best offer — but Tanzania says the land isn't his

By Godwin Oluponmile

Managing Money • Sep 01

Skyrocketing bills forced a CT couple to live in their car. Moving to this state helped them save $10K and open 401(k)s

A surprise utility bill pushed this young couple into their car. Moving to a lower-cost city gave them room to save — but experts warn to look beyond housing prices for true affordability.

By Mike Crisolago

Managing Money • Sep 01

Skyrocketing bills forced a CT couple to live in their car. Moving to this state helped them save $10K and open 401(k)s

A surprise utility bill pushed this young couple into their car. Moving to a lower-cost city gave them room to save — but experts warn to look beyond housing prices for true affordability.

By Mike Crisolago

Retirement • Sep 01

Boomers are paying hundreds of thousands to live in luxe ‘resort-style’ communities — and redefining retirement

Seniors are warming up to plush senior home communities but they’ll have to pay a steep price.

By Brian O’Connell

Retirement • Sep 01

Boomers are paying hundreds of thousands to live in luxe ‘resort-style’ communities — and redefining retirement

Seniors are warming up to plush senior home communities but they’ll have to pay a steep price.

By Brian O’Connell

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