GM to offer electrified Corvette as early as next year

General Motors says it will be offering an electrified Corvette as early as next year as it continues to strengthen its foothold in the electric vehicle market.

Pfizer recalls blood pressure tablets due to increased cancer risk

Pfizer’s Accupril tablets were found to have an increased presence of an impurity that can increase the risk of cancer over long periods of time.

Green beans sold at Whole Foods, Aldi, Lidl recalled over listeria concerns

Green beans sold at Whole Foods, Aldi and Lidl stores in various states are being recalled because officials believe they may have been contained with potentially harmful bacteria. 

Best Buy Insignia air fryer products recalled after reports of fire, burn hazard

Best Buy received dozens of reports from U.S. customers of the air fryer or air fryer ovens “catching fire, burning or melting.” There were two reports of injuries.

Babyganics issues recall over possible bacterial contamination

Babyganics has issued a voluntary recall of two products sold over the past two months at select U.S. retailers and will provide a refund to customers.

Earth Day 2022: Teach kids about going green with these toys

Teach kids green concepts and how to be eco-friendly with these suggested toys available online and in-store.

Minnesota's unemployment rate falls to 2.5%, lowest on record

Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate matched an all-time best 2.5 percent in March, as the strong labor market continues to contrast with high inflation.

US long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year loan reaches 5%

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates continued to climb this week as the key 30-year loan rate reached 5% for the first time in more than a decade amid persistent high inflation.

EMS shortage impact in Mountain Lake, Minnesota
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The National EMT Association says there’s an emergency medical services crisis. Here's how volunteer and labor shortages are impacting a rural Minnesota community in Mountain Lake.

Target’s annual car seat trade-in event begins April 18

Target will take your old, expired and damaged car seat in return for a 20% off coupon that can be used towards purchasing a new car seat, stroller or other select baby gear.

People are 'overwhelmed' by the number of streaming options, Nielsen survey finds

Nearly half of U.S. adults surveyed said it’s harder to find the video content they want to watch because there are too many streaming services available.

Once a retail giant, Kmart down to three U.S. stores after NJ closing

Once the Kmart in Avenel, New Jersey, shutters, the number of Kmarts in the U.S. -- once well over 2,000 – will be down to three last holdouts. In its heyday, Kmart sold product lines endorsed by celebrities Martha Stewart and Jaclyn Smith, sponsored NASCAR auto races and was mentioned in movies like "Beetlejuice."