An executive order in the final days of the Biden administration could fast-track the construction of brand-new data centers ...

Treichler joined up with Hettinger and the other WNC Cafe volunteers to use their repair skills to help their community. It ...

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On January 3, 2025, Mayor Johnson announced a five-year agreement with Constellation to meet the electricity needs of Chicago’s city-owned buildings with 100% renewable energy. The deal is a ...

If you were planning to buy a used Peloton bike to save some money, think again—the company imposes a hefty $95 fee on all ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Tuesday a lawsuit against Experian, one of the three nationwide consumer reporting agencies, also known as credit bureaus.

I like that PIRG digs down and finds ways the system has been rigged against our long-term welfare and tries to translate that into legislative and legal action at the state, local and national levels ...

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized on Tuesday a rule that would eliminate medical debt from most credit reports. Under the new rule, when a lender asks a credit ...

Scrolling online, you see a brightly colored, wooden peg sorting toy. It has 25 blocks that a toddler can play with and fit onto the pegs. It looks fun and educational, and it’s only $4.04 with free ...

Almost a third of all clothes produced are never worn. Many unsold garments end up in landfills or incinerators. We’re ...

In some ways it has never been easier to be a consumer. We can comparison shop from our sofa, send money electronically in seconds and access every type of account we have from our phone or laptop 24 ...

The United States generates an astounding 35 million tons of plastic waste every single year. We're the world's single biggest plastic polluter.