Your 2026 tax guide: All the changes to know before filing
New tax deductions have been enacted for many working Americans and seniors. Here’s what you need to know about the new laws that could impact your return.
New tax deductions have been enacted for many working Americans and seniors. Here’s what you need to know about the new laws that could impact your return.
What’s open and closed on New Year’s Day 2026
Whether your stocking up on supplies or want to get an early start on new year's shopping, here's a list of what's open and closed in your area.
Whether your stocking up on supplies or want to get an early start on new year's shopping, here's a list of what's open and closed in your area.
Sprinkles Cupcakes closing all locations, founder and former owner confirms
founder and former owner of Sprinkles Cupcakes confirmed in an Instagram post Wednesday that the company is closing all its locations across the country.
founder and former owner of Sprinkles Cupcakes confirmed in an Instagram post Wednesday that the company is closing all its locations across the country.
Federal government freezes Minnesota child care funding amid fraud investigation
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it has frozen all child care payments to Minnesota amid the ongoing investigation and allegations of fraud. The equates to about $185 million per year.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it has frozen all child care payments to Minnesota amid the ongoing investigation and allegations of fraud. The equates to about $185 million per year.
IRS giving out major tax break for certain expenses in 2026: What you need to know
People who use their cars for work will be able to deduct more money per mile on their taxes in the new year.
People who use their cars for work will be able to deduct more money per mile on their taxes in the new year.
Ford recall: More than 40K Mustangs pulled over faulty headlight issue
The auto manufacturer’s recall affects certain 2025-2026 Mustang Mach-E vehicles.
The auto manufacturer’s recall affects certain 2025-2026 Mustang Mach-E vehicles.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect Jan. 1 in five states, others to follow in 2026 — see where
The new year brings new restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients. On Jan. 1, five states are banning SNAP recipients from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.
The new year brings new restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients. On Jan. 1, five states are banning SNAP recipients from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.
MN distributor recalls hundreds of food, drugstore products after rodent, feces contamination
The FDA says the facility was operating under insanitary conditions after finding the presence of rodents, rodent urine and bird droppings in areas where medical devices, drugs, human food, pet food and cosmetic products were held.
The FDA says the facility was operating under insanitary conditions after finding the presence of rodents, rodent urine and bird droppings in areas where medical devices, drugs, human food, pet food and cosmetic products were held.
Product recalls surge in 2025: Here are the top 10 products consumers were warned about
More than 350 consumer products were recalled this year, marking the highest in a decade.
More than 350 consumer products were recalled this year, marking the highest in a decade.
New Postal Service guidance on postmarks could affect ballot, tax deadlines
The U.S. Postal Service has finalized new rules clarifying that a postmark date does not always reflect when mail was first accepted.
The U.S. Postal Service has finalized new rules clarifying that a postmark date does not always reflect when mail was first accepted.
Stock up now on these items before prices jump in early 2026, Wells Fargo says
Wells Fargo is warning consumers to buy essential home goods sooner rather than later, as noticeable price increases are expected in early 2026 due to higher tariffs.
Wells Fargo is warning consumers to buy essential home goods sooner rather than later, as noticeable price increases are expected in early 2026 due to higher tariffs.
Hyundai recalling over 50K Tucson vehicles related to defective trailer harness
The recall affects certain 2022-2024 Hyundai Tucson model cars, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The recall affects certain 2022-2024 Hyundai Tucson model cars, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Dog biscuits recalled due to possible salmonella contamination
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Dog biscuits sold in several states have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Ground beef recalled in 6 states due to potential E. coli contamination, USDA says
The affected beef products were distributed to six states, including California, Washington, and Pennsylvania.
The affected beef products were distributed to six states, including California, Washington, and Pennsylvania.
Why cheaper beef prices are still a long way off
It's going to be a while before consumers see any relief when it comes to beef prices.
It's going to be a while before consumers see any relief when it comes to beef prices.
Shoppers who purchased beef in certain years may be eligible for cash payment: See eligibility and how to file
Shoppers in several states may be eligible for part of an $87.5 million antitrust class action lawsuit settlement with several beef processors.
Shoppers in several states may be eligible for part of an $87.5 million antitrust class action lawsuit settlement with several beef processors.
Artist & Craftsman Supply files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The art supply company operates stores in various states including California, New York, and Pennsylvania.
The art supply company operates stores in various states including California, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Toyota recalls over 50,000 hybrid cars due to possible loss of drive power
This recall covers certain 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid and 2026 Corolla Hybrid cars. Here’s what you need to know.
This recall covers certain 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid and 2026 Corolla Hybrid cars. Here’s what you need to know.
The CD is back: Why a new generation is pressing play on physical music
Compact discs are seeing a modest resurgence as younger listeners rediscover physical music formats, even as long-term sales continue to decline.
Compact discs are seeing a modest resurgence as younger listeners rediscover physical music formats, even as long-term sales continue to decline.
'Returnuary' begins, as more stores charge fees for returns by mail
The post-holiday return rush is on, but returning your items may not result in getting all your money back. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns more about how retailers could charge a restock fee.
The post-holiday return rush is on, but returning your items may not result in getting all your money back. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns more about how retailers could charge a restock fee.




















