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Three months after GM CEO Mary Barra first testified before a Congressional panel, questions remain about how the one-time global vehicle manufacturing leader allowed a safety problem to fester for 11 years resulting in 54 head-on car crashes and at least 13 deaths.

Sixteen months after a massive Salmonella outbreak associated with Foster Farms chicken was reported, the company is recalling some contaminated chicken.

When it comes to seeing the country, one of Americans' favorite ways to travel is by recreation vehicle or RV.

Imagine as an 11-year-old asking the president to contribute to your charity fundraiser for the homeless.

Before you break out the grill this Memorial Day Weekend, be sure to check your freezers!

This holiday season, instead of piling your pet’s food bowl high with table scraps and bones, which can be hazardous to their health, try whipping up these smart, seasonal dishes, from the vet experts at Petplan.

You don’t have to look far to find negative news on the housing market.

Flipping homes is back!

First off, let me just put my cards on the table: I am in favor of home ownership.

Every month economists pour through a handful of real estate reports weighing the health of the housing market.

You’ve been hearing about it for a long time now – the advent of the self-driving car – and while it seems like science fiction, the reality is, that we are getting darn close to vehicles that can do all the heavy lifting for you.

Sticker shock.

The excitement of getting accepted by a college or university can pop like a balloon once you start getting your arms around just how much money your child’s education will cost you.

It’s that time of year when prospective college students all over the country are getting acceptance letters and financial aid packages.

If there’s one regret most college students seem to have it’s this:  That they spent too much for their college education.

What if I told you there is a way you can save your family twenty percent whether you are shopping at the grocery store or the mall -- guaranteed?

Can you go credit-card free?

Monday is a big deadline for the Affordable  Care Act.

You can’t go anywhere these days without running into gluten-free products.

Avoiding the audit should be goal No. 1 when it comes to your taxes this year.