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ermingut/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — McDonald’s is extending its popular $5 meal deal as the value meal battle between fast food chains wages on. In a company memo obtained by ABC News, McDonald’s executives said most U.S. locations will extend the deal through August. The deal that first launched on June 25 was only supposed […]

A Delta Airlines plane sits on the tarmac at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport on July 23, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Delta Airlines has canceled and delayed hundreds of additional flights as problems from the outage caused by the Crowdstrike software update continue into a fifth day. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Delta […]

EllenMoran/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Department of Transportation has opened an investigation into Delta Airlines over recent flight disruptions, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Tuesday in a post on X. “All airline passengers have the right to be treated fairly, and I will make sure that right is upheld,” Buttigieg said. Story developing… […]

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff descend from Air Force Two at Delaware National Air Guard base in New Castle, Delaware, on July 22, 2024. (ERIN SCHAFF/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — When Kamala Harris ran for president in 2020, she released 15 years of her personal tax returns, the most […]

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Families, friends, and even roommates are combining forces to create more savings on grocery products by buying in bulk and splitting the bill at big box retailers like Costco and Sam’s Club. The idea of “bulk sharing,” as first reported by the Wall Street Journal, applies to the idea […]

Courtesy the Gault Family (NEW YORK) — A cruise vacation through Alaska turned into a travel nightmare for one Oklahoma family who got stranded without their belongings after a mishap with a local excursion caused them to miss their ship’s boarding window. The Gault family, including six young kids and a 78-year-old grandmother, are now […]

Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The stock price of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike plummeted in early trading on Friday amid a global IT outage that has affected clients worldwide. Shares fell nearly 15% on Friday morning, dropping the price to its lowest level since May. “The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has […]

Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — IT outages have been reported across the globe as airlines, airports, banks and media companies have suddenly experienced ongoing disruptions that have upended the daily lives of potentially millions of people. American Airlines, United and Delta have asked the FAA for global ground stop on all flights, according to […]

We Are/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Writer, entrepreneur, and influencer Nathaniel “Nat” Eliason sat down with ABC News to discuss his new book, “Crypto Confidential: Winning and Losing Millions in the New Frontier of Finance.” Eliason needed to make money quickly, so he turned to the most promising get-rich-quick opportunity at the time, crypto. By […]

Andrew Brookes/Getty Images, STOCK (NEW YORK) — Shares of former President Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social soared in early trading on Monday, extending a rally that began in the immediate aftermath of an assassination attempt two days earlier. In early trading on Monday, shares climbed about 30% to a price of $40. That […]