World's top condom maker to raise prices due to Iran war

The world’s largest condom maker, Karex, plans to raise prices by up to 30% due to supply disruptions linked to the Iran war.

Harley-Davidson recalls nearly 17,000 motorcycles over loss of rear brakes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Harley-Davidson’s latest recall affects some 2025-2026 motorcycle models tied to a loss of rear brakes that may increase the risk of a crash.

Here's where gas prices are highest and lowest in the US

Gas prices are climbing fast across the U.S., hitting every driver’s wallet. Here’s where it is most – and least – expensive.

Phishing scams: Wisconsin DMV customers targeted, officials say

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles warned consumers on Monday, April 20, of a new wave of fraud attempts where scammers pretend to be from WisDOT.

Air Canada suspending flights to JFK over rising jet fuel costs

Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.

Ford recalls nearly 1.4 million trucks over faulty transmission issue

Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 1.4 million trucks because the transmission could downshift into second gear unexpectedly. 

Summer travel forecast: Jet fuel crisis could mean more than just higher fares

Experts say summer travelers should prepare not just for higher prices, but also for fewer flights, “more schedule volatility and fewer low-fare options" if the Iran war continues.

Wireless portable power banks recalled over fire danger, one death reported, CPSC says

Approximately 429,200 Casely Wireless Portable Power Banks were recalled after a woman died as a result of using the device and separate reports of consumer injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Kia and Genesis recall 235K cars over fuel leak issues

Over 235,000 Kia and Genesis vehicles have been recalled as fuel system defects raise fire risks. Here's what to know.

Children’s toy sold on Amazon recalled over choking hazard

A child toy set that was sold on Amazon has been recalled because of a risk of serious injury or death from choking. 

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect April 20 in Florida  —  See what other states have bans

Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.

Pepsi price cuts drive sales jump: What to know

PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.

Generac portable generators recalled due to fire, burn hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall for nearly 150,000 Generac portable generators due to a potentially hazardous fuel leak.

Starbucks, ChatGPT want AI to help pick your next drink

The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?

Toyota recalls over 9,000 Lexus vehicles amid fuel pump failure risk

Toyota is recalling more than 9,000 Lexus vehicles due to a potential fuel pump failure that could increase the risk of a crash.

Xanax, popular anxiety medication, recalled: What to know

A specific lot of Xanax, a medication prescribed for treating anxiety and panic disorders, is being recalled nationwide. Here's what to know.