New Hampshire governor signs executive order banning TikTok from state government devices
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu signed an order banning TikTok and other products from certain Chinese companies from being on state government devices.
Union Pacific railroad shipping embargoes raise complaints
Some federal regulators and shippers are raising concerns about Union Pacific's decision to temporarily limit some businesses' shipments by using embargoes.
NFL star Bobby Wagner looks to help fans get the 'perfect present' this holiday season
Los Angeles Rams star linebacker Bobby Wagner will help deliver on the "perfect present" by partnering with Bud Light for a contest during the holiday season.
Personal loan interest rates rise for 3- and 5-year fixed-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
TikTok boots Pornhub from app amid child porn allegations: 'A predatory business'
TikTok has banned Pornhub from its platform amid allegations the pornography website has profited from child pornography and videos of people that were uploaded without consent.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp bans TikTok in Peach State executive agencies
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Thursday became the latest Republican executive to ban state agencies from using TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance.
White House resumes program sending free COVID tests to households
The White House announced its COVID-19 Winter Preparedness Plan and made free COVID-19 tests available to all U.S. households again to deal with an increase in cases.
Doctor warns 'tridemic' could get worse if masks mandated again
A New York City doctor is warning that bringing back mask mandates — especially for kids — could make the "tridemic" worse.
Mortgage rates fall for fifth week
Mortgage rates fell for a straight fifth week with the 30-year and 15-year fixed rate mortgages dropping to 6.31% and 5.54%, respectively, nearly double last year.
Walmart drone delivery launches in Florida, Texas, Arizona markets
Walmart has been working with national drone services provider DroneUp since 2020 when it began trialing deliveries of at-home COVID-19 self-collection kits.
Are higher food costs changing our eating habits?
Grocery costs jumped 12% in November compared to a year ago, according to government data. The elevated prices are forcing shoppers to make trade-offs or even forgo certain items.
FTX fraud will make 'Enron look like peanuts': Former US attorney
Former U.S. attorney Guy Lewis weighed in on the hearing into the collapse of FTX.
TikTok algorithm boosts posts about eating disorders, self-harm to teens, researchers say
Researchers at a nonprofit organization say they have found evidence that TikTok's algorithms push videos promoting self-harm to teenagers on the platform.
Today’s 20-year mortgage rates fall to 76-day low | Dec. 15, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Dec. 15, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Largest water provider in the US declares drought emergency
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, the largest water supplier in the nation, has declared a drought emergency for the entire region.
ECB, BOE raise rates by half a percentage point
The ECB said it would raise its key rate to 2% from 1.5%, the highest level since 2009. The bank also said it would reduce its multitrillion-dollar bondholdings starting in March
US economy to rebound by 2024 after a modest recession: Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae forecasts a slowdown in mortgages in the coming year, but it predicts originations to increase to a total of $2.11 trillion by 2024.
Sam Bankman-Fried's relatives asked Bahamas prison if he could get vegan meals there: report
Relatives of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried have called the prison where he is being held in Nassau, Bahamas, to ask if he could get vegan meals delivered, a report says.
Affording gifts during the holidays has become more difficult for many Americans, poll finds
Affording gifts during the holidays has become more challenging this year for many Americans, according to a recent poll, as the U.S. deals with inflation.
TikTok ban is not if but when
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr told Fox Business on Wednesday it was not a matter of if TikTok would be banned in the United States, but when.



















