The Iran war is driving up costs on farms already under pressure, raising the question of whether America is on the cusp of another farm crisis.
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Cyber Security Expert Shares How to Avoid Common Tax Scams
Thousands are affected by tax scams every year, especially during filing season. Cyber security expert Jim Stickley joins TODAY to break down how to spot scams and best protect your finances and digital identity before you file. Tips include being wary of IRS impersonations, reporting suspicious activity quickly and more.
Claude’s new limits are frustrating its most devoted users
Claude chatbot users are getting fed up with the recent rollout of new usage limits as Anthropic struggles to keep up with surging demand for its AI systems.
Oil soars past $110 after Trump’s Iran war address
Stocks dropped sharply and oil prices surged after Donald Trump’s address about the Iran war failed to assure markets that the conflict would end soon.
Prediction markets promised more clarity in elections. The reality is messier.
Heading into the midterm elections, investors and political observers are turning to prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket to gauge who might win.
As Hershey resumes using chocolate in most products, Reese’s grandson may taste sweet victory
The grandson of the inventor of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, who criticized Hershey for tinkering with the formula, appears to have gotten sweet revenge.
Republican leaders announce two-track plan to end the DHS shutdown
House and Senate Republican leaders jointly announced a plan Wednesday to end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.
More Americans Are Taking on Side Hustles to Make Extra Cash
A 2025 survey from Bankrate found that more than one in four Americans are taking on side gigs to bring in some extra cash each month. NBC’s Brian Cheung joins TODAY to break down the most common side gigs, how to go about finding a side hustle, the resources available to get started, and more.
Why Las Vegas Hotels Are Rolling the Dice on All-Inclusive Options
With the cost of travel soaring, some hotels in Las Vegas are rolling the dice in the all-inclusive space in an effort to win over price-conscious consumers. While all-inclusive offerings have long been popular at beach resorts in Mexico and cruises in the Caribbean, now they’re making waves among mainstream brands, including Hyatt, Hilton and Marriott. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports for TODAY.
Stocks have their worst quarter since 2022, raising doubts about Trump’s economic playbook
A good day on Wall Street capped off a bad month for U.S. stocks, which lost hundreds of billions of value in March, as the Iran war drove up oil prices