BBB warns of healthcare scams during open enrollment
Right now, millions of seniors are trying to find the best plans during Medicare open enrollment. As they weave through this information, they may be hit with potential scams.
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Congress examines economic impact of ongoing housing shortage crisis
New federal data shows more than 21 million renters spent more than 30 percent of their income on housing last year. That means less money for other essentials like food and healthcare.
Firefighters take concerns about lithium-ion battery fires to Congress
From cell phones to tablets, lithium-ion batteries are found in items we use every single day. They're even found in electric bikes and scooters you see on the street too.
Students share growing concerns over classroom censorship with Congress
More than a dozen states have new laws prohibiting schools from teaching certain topics in the classroom, including lessons related to racism, bias, and LGBTQ+ topics.
Congress exploring new solutions for affordable housing shortage
Members of Congress are discussing how to increase access to stable housing and in turn, improve the economy.
Report: Complaints over refunds for canceled flights skyrocket during pandemic
Many of us have had to cancel flights because of the pandemic but a new consumer watchdog report shows getting a refund for that canceled flight has been almost impossible with thousands of fliers complaining to the federal government for help!
When will the COVID-19 pandemic end? Experts weigh in
With concern about the new omicron variant spreading, you may be asking yourself if this pandemic ever end.