The U.S. is short millions of housing units. Mass deportations would make it worse. As Donald Trump prepares to take office and implement one of his key campaign promises, deporting immigrants, one question that's been asked is how it will impact the housing market. Housing of all kinds is in short supply. One of the
New McDonald's Happy Meal comes with two toys: One for you, and one to gift For the holiday season, McDonald's has a new Happy Meal that lets kids share the happiness. Starting Nov. 26, an all-new Pet Simulator Happy Meal will be available at the fast-food chain. Each meal comes with two Pet Simulator toys
The U.S. is short millions of housing units. Mass deportations would make it worse. As Donald Trump prepares to take office and implement one of his key campaign promises, deporting immigrants, one question that's been asked is how it will impact the housing market. Housing of all kinds is in short supply. One of the
The U.S. is short millions of housing units. Mass deportations would make it worse. As Donald Trump prepares to take office and implement one of his key campaign promises, deporting immigrants, one question that's been asked is how it will impact the housing market. Housing of all kinds is in short supply. One of the
General Motors recalls nearly 80,000 over transmission safety issue: See affected models General Motors (GM) is recalling nearly 80,000 vehicles due to a safety issue with the transmission. The recall involves some 2022-2023 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported. There are 54,722 Chevrolet Express vehicles affected by the
New McDonald's Happy Meal comes with two toys: One for you, and one to gift For the holiday season, McDonald's has a new Happy Meal that lets kids share the happiness. Starting Nov. 26, an all-new Pet Simulator Happy Meal will be available at the fast-food chain. Each meal comes with two Pet Simulator toys
Americans still want to be homeowners, climate change and all Is the American Dream dead? Between the tens of billions of dollars of damage from the two once-in-a-generation storms that battered the Southeast in October, and the spiraling costs of property insurance and taxes hitting millions of Americans all over the country, it might seem
More McFlurrys: US Copyright Office allows McDonald's to fix broken ice cream machines A broken ice cream machine is a familiar inconvenience to McDonald's customers. Franchise owners have complained about difficulties fixing the machines, McDonald's itself has poked fun at how often the machines are seemingly broken, and there is even a dedicated independent site
Burger King serves up an Advent calendar for 2024 holidays, with items valued over $100 This holiday season, you can celebrate the Advent season your way, with an assist from Burger King. The fast-food chain joins the annual release of Advent calendars with its own limited-edition $19.54 BK Advent Calendar, which becomes available Nov. 22.
Woman wins $36K in Kentucky Lottery after aunt gifts her scratch-off ticket for her birthday A Kentucky woman is $36,000 richer thanks to a lottery scratch-off ticket her aunt gave her on her birthday. Brianna Vanhoose lives in Salyersville, about 98 miles southeast of Lexington. While visiting Kash Stop #2 in Salyersville, her aunt bought
What guidelines should be in place for Halloween costumes in the workplace? Ask HR Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR professional society and author of "Reset: A Leader’s Guide to Work in an
Dunkin' unveils 2024 holiday menu, including cookie butter latte: Here's when it's available 'Tis the season for the return of holiday menu items at your favorite restaurants and coffee shops, and Dunkin' is joining in on the merriment. The coffee and doughnut chain announced Tuesday an array of new and returning seasonal menu items it
Consumer group: More telephone companies should protect consumers from robocalls Three years after laws went into effect to protect consumers from robocalls, a public interest advocacy group says less than half of phone companies are in compliance. That means many consumers are still subject to annoying robocalls and robotexts, which also makes them more susceptible
Safe sex can help your taxes. Condoms are now deductible if you itemize, IRS says If you practice safe sex, the IRS has some good news. Condoms now qualify as an itemized deduction. When the IRS recently announced new tax brackets, standard deductions and other important items for the 2025 tax season, it also issued
We talked to a financial therapist so you don't have to (unless you want!) Talking about money is – in a word – awkward. Maybe that’s why we rarely do it. Our finances are often given the same hush-hush treatment as our sex lives. At least that’s what financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin thinks. “In our
'Slap in the face:' Abrupt closure of last Pepsi plant in Chicago leaves workers stunned A letter from Pepsi obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times says 79 employees were laid off, but a total of 150 people were employed at the facility Pepsi workers in Chicago are out of a job after the company announced the
McDonald's E. coli outbreak: See latest map of cases as Quarter Pounder returns to menus As of Monday, 75 cases have been reported in connection to the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonalds Quarter Pounders. One death has also been reported. The Quarter Pounder is back on the menu this week at all McDonald's locations