Consumer

From Reese’s to M&M’s to Sour Patch Kids, here’s the most popular Halloween candy where you live.

Social Security is a program that relies on permanent spending already approved by Congress, so it continues during a shutdown. But some activities from the SSA will be suspended.

The Social Security Administration sends regular monthly payments, and the date varies depending on birth date or when you began receiving benefits. Here's what to expect in October.

Senate Democrats voted down a Republican funding bill to keep the government open Tuesday evening; with this development, the federal government will shut down just past midnight on Wednesday. 

A new survey reveals why some Americans are giving up on homeownership.

Phoenix home sellers are increasingly pulling their listings from the market after failing to find buyers at their desired price.

Americans are paying more for their coffee as prices for the caffeinated commodity are near record levels due to global production headwinds and higher costs from imported coffee exposed to tariffs.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging consumers to discard or return the products covered by the recall.

The Modern Skies Coalition says a shutdown would force the FAA to suspend hiring and training, delay safety initiatives and create costly backlogs.

The U.S. Postal Service would not be affected by a government shutdown.

Experts warn that just 2 to 3 inches of water can float and carry away a vehicle, and that water-damaged cars are sometimes resold without disclosure.

Amazon has agreed to pay a record-breaking $2.5 billion FTC penalty for using "sophisticated subscription traps" to enroll people in Prime.

Target is rolling out a first-of-its-kind accessible self-checkout system designed to better serve customers with disabilities, including those who are blind or have low vision.

Oster has recalled over 1 million countertop ovens after 95 injury reports, affecting seven models sold at major retailers nationwide and online.

The recall affects BMW vehicles from model years 2019-22 and owners are advised to park outside due to a fire risk from corroded engine starter relays that may overheat.

Hillshire is recalling more than 58 million pounds of product after learning they could have foreign material, specifically pieces of wood, embedded in the batter.