Most consumers know what they're getting if they request a king-sized bed at a hotel or a grande latte at Starbucks. But that's not so in the world of car rentals.
You call that rental car a full-size?
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Source: VW to compensate diesel owners
A person briefed on the matter says Volkswagen has reached an agreement with the U.S. government to spend just over $1 billion to compensate owners of diesel-powered cars that cheat on emissions tests.
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Tips to live more eco-friendly
For Earth Day Friday, and even after the holiday, there are some steps you can take around your home and in your daily life to conserve energy.
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Gadgets to protect, enjoy our planet
In honor of Earth Day, here are some items that can help you protect the planet.
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Eco-friendly gadgets for home, auto
Automatic turns any car into a "connected car". The plug-in adapter is compatible with nearly every newer car. Simply add the adapter, configure the free mobile app.
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Cracker Jack phases out prizes
After more than 100 years and 23 billion tiny toys, Cracker Jack is no longer adding those traditional surprises to its packages of caramel-coated popcorn.
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Pilgrim's Pride Corp. expands recall
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. of Waco is expanding a recall to include more than 4.5 million pounds of fully cooked chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials that include plastic, wood, rubber and metal.
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Driving tips during severe weather
With severe weather expected across North Texas Tuesday night, News 8's Jason Whitely offered up some tips on protecting yourself and your vehicle if you're driving when severe weather hits.
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Some Chobani workers could make millions
Employees of Greek yogurt maker Chobani are getting an unexpected windfall: an ownership stake in the company that could make millionaires of some.
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Comcast, NBC acquire DreamWorks
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Expert: Light-up shoes could be fire...
Parents are taking a closer look at popular toddler light-up shoes after one Katy family's terrifying experience over the weekend. "As soon as we opened up the car door, we could smell the burning plastic," Jovan Virag said Sunday. The backseat of the Virag's car caught fire. The family believes their son Warren's favorite "Jake and the Never Land Pirates" light-up shoes and the lithium battery that powers them are to blame. "I'm just glad that my son wasn't wearing them at the time," said...
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Tom Thumb to open along West 7th
FORT WORTH -- Tom Thumb will open a new urban concept store in the Left Bank residential and retail development along West Seventh Street across from Trinity Park by the end of 2016 or early 2017, the grocer's regional president said Monday.
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Family health care costs have tripled
The Milliman Medical Index says the typical family of four will spend $25,826 on medical bills compared to $8,414 in 2001 and employers are contributing less.
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That quarter could be worth thousands
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- An eBay auction for a rare 1970 U.S. quarter has gotten a lot of attention over the past few days, with the seller asking $35,000 for the coin.
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Q&A: Keep your Netflix history private
Q. I binge-watch on Netflix and I don't want my wife to see. How do you hide what you have watched on Netflix?
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First Microsoft buys LinkedIn. Is...
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter shares surged 6% on hopes that Microsoft's $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn makes the sale of the struggling social media service more likely.
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Help available for low-income Texans...
Heat waves sap your strength, and for families on the financial edge, they also strap finances. But there is help -- if you know where to look.
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What to know about big changes at Costco
Big changes are coming to Costco next week.
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#AskStacey: Father's Day tech gifts
SAN ANTONIO -- Father's Day is right around the corner, and whether your dad loves music or high-tech appliances, there's something for everyone.
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Add emergency contacts to your phone
WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- If you are severely injured and unconscious, would someone know how to notify your family?
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