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Headline News
Consumer Action updates daily, headline news from a variety of news sources. The archive provides access in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, than month to allow for easier browsing.
- Spanish Headlines | California pondrá el 40% de sus vacunas en zonas vulnerables
- Headlines | The IRS paid $3 billion in interest to taxpayers
- Headlines | Senate confirms Gina Raimondo as Biden commerce secretary
- Headlines | Biden’s SEC pick signals companies could face new disclosure rules
- Headlines | 11 million families are at risk of eviction; the American Rescue Plan helps
- Headlines | Biden consumer watchdog pick signals more aggressive stance
- Headlines | Dr. Seuss’ company will shelve 6 books, citing hurtful portrayals
- Spanish Headlines | Aumentan registros en seguro médico reanudado por Biden
- Headlines | High turnover at nursing homes poses risks for residents
- Headlines | Tax rebate bonus for divorced and unmarried parents
- Headlines | Here is how to get a deal on a car
- Headlines | Can you use the home office deduction after working from home for a year?
- Spanish Headlines | EEUU: Intentos de aumento al salario parecen infructuosos
- Headlines | Amazon’s new rotating, follow-you camera is useful—and invasive
- Headlines | Democrats ditch backdoor proposal for a $15 minimum wage
- Headlines | The economy needs consumers to spend; don’t, if you have debt
- Headlines | Is that travel refund as magnanimous as it seems?
- Headlines | CDC signs off on Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine
- Spanish Headlines | Europeos consiguen el “derecho a reparar” objetos eléctricos
- Spanish Headlines | Corte Suprema EEUU debatirá prestaciones a puertorriqueños
- Spanish Headlines | Texas: Dimite reguladora de servicios públicos por apagones
- Headlines | Government agencies increasingly are accessing private information
- Headlines | Forged documents add another headache to COVID-19 vaccine rollout
- Spanish Headlines | La comida muy procesada no solo es dañina, también podría ser adictiva
- Headlines | VaccineFinder.org helps people find COVID vaccines
- Headlines | Nation’s most populous county mandates extra $5 in ‘hero pay’
- Headlines | Scammers are texting, calling people about COVID-19 shots
- Headlines | ‘Do I owe taxes on my stimulus checks?’
- Headlines | California can enforce its internet equal access law
- Headlines | Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine works well and may curb virus spread
- Headlines | The White House moves to reassert control of the Postal Service
- Headlines | More consumers complain about errors on their credit reports
- Headlines | Here’s how to get a consumer complaint before the right pair of eyes
- Headlines | Experts say economic recovery hinges on child-care infrastructure
- Headlines | U.S. consumer watchdog, state AGs sue company over immigrant bail bonds
- Headlines | The best law you’ve never heard of
- Headlines | Struggling student loan borrowers with businesses can now get PPP loans
- Headlines | Are you putting too much money toward your debt?
- Headlines | A.I. here, there, everywhere
- Headlines | Your car insurer may be using pre-pandemic mileage to set 2021 rates
- Headlines | How to get your family through an extreme weather event
- Headlines | Make the most out of student loan suspension
- Headlines | On the post-pandemic horizon, could there be an economic boom?
- Headlines | Flying during the pandemic? Don’t forget about risks at the airport.
- Headlines | Airbnb is driving hosts elsewhere with costly pandemic policies
- Headlines | After mass outages, some TX residents face huge electricity bills
- Headlines | Child protection nonprofit alleges ‘manipulative’ upselling with math game
- Headlines | Staying safe during extended power outages
- Headlines | How often should I start my car in cold weather?
- Headlines | Tips for hunting vaccine appointments online