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Ford Motor Company has issued a recall affecting more than 850,000 vehicles across the U.S. due to a defect in the low-pressure fuel pump that could cause engines to stall mid-drive, heightening the risk of crashes. The recall spans a range of 2021–2023 Ford and Lincoln models, including popular vehicles like the Bronco, F-150, and […]
IKEA will open its third New York store in fall 2025 at Destiny USA in Syracuse. The 70,000-square-foot location will offer over 3,000 home products, 75 small furniture items, and room planning services. Large furniture orders like beds and sofas can be placed online for pickup or delivery. A signature Swedish food area will offer […]
The WNBA announced on Monday (June 30) that it will expand the league into Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia over the next five years— growing the league to 18 teams in total. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert described it as a “truly monumental day” for the league. “These are proud cities with powerful sports legacies, each one rich in basketball tradition,” she […]
71%, of Americans say they plan to shift their savings approach this summer to prioritize emergency savings and flexibility, according to a new Vanguard survey. People are tightening their belts, as concerns about tariffs, inflation, job security and market volatility have prompted many consumers to pare back their spending and increase their savings, financial experts say. […]
Federal regulators are investigating Tesla’s self-driving robotaxis after videos showed erratic driving in Texas, including vehicles driving in the wrong lane and braking abruptly. While Tesla CEO Elon Musk touts the technology as safe, critics and safety experts warn the system is inconsistent and potentially dangerous. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is gathering […]
Writers & Books in Rochester is offering a diverse lineup of “SummerWrite” camps for kids, starting next month. Designed to foster creativity, the five-week series includes both tuition-based programs with scholarships and five free camps hosted at local libraries. Themes vary, offering options for avid readers and curious explorers alike. Source: Rochester First
Monroe County is now ranked as the top real estate market in New York and fifth in the nation, with homes selling in under 10 days and prices nearing $250,000. Buyers often offer above asking and waive inspections to compete. Community Bank’s Scott Bowser advises budgeting conservatively to allow room for negotiations. Lower-income buyers face […]
Kraft Heinz announced it will remove all artificial food dyes from its U.S. product lineup by 2027 and will immediately halt the creation of new products using synthetic dyes. Already, 90% of its items use natural coloring. Remaining products containing artificial dyes include beverages and desserts like Kool-Aid and Jell-O. The move aligns with recent […]
Just four years after Juneteenth became a federal holiday, corporate enthusiasm for its celebration is fading. Companies that once supported parades, festivals, and educational efforts are now scaling back or withdrawing sponsorships entirely, citing budget changes or offering no explanation. Grassroots organizers, especially Black-led groups, are struggling to maintain events without prior funding. Advocates warn […]
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has processed over 2.5 million retroactive payments for teachers, firefighters, police officers and others with public pensions who were previously locked out of retirement benefits, the agency said last week. Signed into law by President Biden in January 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act requires the agency to adjust benefits for 3.2 […]
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