The Federal Trade Commission rolled out a proposed rule Wednesday that would ban what it calls hidden and bogus fees that can cost consumers an extra $80 billion every year, officials said.
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Earthquake shakes Afghanistan where earlier quake killed over 2,000
Another strong earthquake shook part of western Afghanistan on Wednesday morning after an earlier quake killed more than 2,000 and flattened whole villages.
Scale of atrocities emerges as Gaza bombardment goes on
Scale of atrocities emerges as Gaza bombardment goes on
Australian journalist Cheng Lei back home after China release
Australian journalist Cheng Lei returned home after being released from her three-year detainment in Beijing, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.
Myanmar military accused of bombing a displacement camp, killing about 30
Myanmar’s military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the northern state of Kachin that killed about 30 people.
Best Prime Day laptop deals
Amazon’s October Prime Day is featuring big discounts on laptops. Find the best Prime Big Deal Days sales from Apple, Microsoft and more.
Kari Lake kicks off her Arizona Senate bid with an endorsement from Trump
Arizona Republican Kari Lake kicked off her campaign for Senate Tuesday night with a boisterous rally and an endorsement from Trump.
Lidia makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane near Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta resort
Hurricane Lidia made landfall as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm Tuesday evening with winds of 140 mph near Mexico’s Pacific coast resort of Puerto Vallarta.
Israel's 'Iron Dome' has never been more important as it fends off Hamas attacks
Israel designed its vaunted Iron Dome air defense system for instances just like this as rockets have rained down from Hamas militants in neighboring Gaza.
Utah lawsuit accuses TikTok of knowingly getting children hooked on harmful content
Utah sued TikTok on Tuesday, saying it knowingly uses technology to keep children engaged with material that is often harmful.