Video: What Happens if Obamacare Subsidies Expire?

Video: What Happens if Obamacare Subsidies Expire?

new video loaded: What Happens if Obamacare Subsidies Expire? Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums. Margot Sanger-Katz, a health care policy reporter for The New York Times, explains why. By Margot Sanger-Katz, Laura Bult, Claire … Read more

Exclusive | Couples splurge big bucks on showy proposals — with price tags that rival lavish weddings

Exclusive | Couples splurge big bucks on showy proposals — with price tags that rival lavish weddings

Rafael Usufally was more than eager to propose to Alexandria Kishore, his girlfriend of 11 years — but he wasn’t about to get down on one knee until he’d managed to create “the perfect moment.” First, the loved-up Long Islander would need a ring — and money was no object. What mattered most to the electrical engineer, … Read more

Foreign fast fashion brands shock US shoppers with massive price hikes — as tariffs hit stores

Foreign fast fashion brands shock US shoppers with massive price hikes — as tariffs hit stores

Fashion knows no bounds — and neither do these prices. American trendsetters have fallen in love with fast-fashion brands like Zara, Mango and River Island for their stylish and relatively affordable options. But lately, many US customers are feeling the tariff pinch as these stores are hiking up prices by sometimes astronomical amounts. However, the … Read more

Costco’s popular 4-pound fall dessert is back — and fans still can’t believe the massive treat’s cheap price

Costco’s popular 4-pound fall dessert is back — and fans still can’t believe the massive treat’s cheap price

This dessert is the pick of the patch. Costco’s beloved Kirkland Signature Pumpkin Pie is officially back on shelves for autumn — and the colossal confection is taking up plenty of in-store real estate. The fan-favorite dessert weighs a whopping 58 ounces — that’s 3 pounds and 10 ounces of pie. Costco’s beloved giant Kirkland … Read more

The price of the American Dream has surpassed $5M — nearly 50% costlier than two years ago

The price of the American Dream has surpassed M — nearly 50% costlier than two years ago

Welcome to the land of the fee and home of the bills. The price of the American Dream surpassed $5 million in 2025 – a staggering $600,000 more than in 2024 and nearly 50% higher than just two years ago, according to a new Investopedia study.  The eye-watering $5,043,323 sum is the estimated total lifetime … Read more

Is there a fast-food price war looming? Companies face difficult challenge if they go too high

Is there a fast-food price war looming? Companies face difficult challenge if they go too high

Rising menu prices have caused traffic to dip at fast-food restaurants as economic concerns push their core customers to rein in discretionary spending.  But fast-food companies that are already grappling with margin pressures face a difficult challenge: They risk alienating the very households that have long sustained their business if they raise prices too much. McDonald’s … Read more

Walmart and Target accused of sneakily removing price tags amid tariff-driven price hikes — leaving customers furious

Walmart and Target accused of sneakily removing price tags amid tariff-driven price hikes — leaving customers furious

They’re hoping you’ll shop even as the price tags drop. Shoppers at both Walmart and Target are noticing prices missing from items’ tags — and a wave of viral social media posts from employees of these stores are proving customers’ speculations to be true. Reportedly, employees at these retail giants are removing price tags so … Read more

Entitled friend bails on big birthday dinner over $100 price tag

Entitled friend bails on big birthday dinner over 0 price tag

A woman has taken to Reddit after being met with a rude shock after accepting an invitation to her friend’s birthday dinner. While she said she was excited to celebrate together, there was one thing she just couldn’t get past, and now she’s wondering who was at fault. “She has threatened to cancel the whole thing and I feel to blame” … Read more

Olive Garden brings back beloved menu special — and you get it unlimited, for a cheap price

Olive Garden brings back beloved menu special — and you get it unlimited, for a cheap price

Olive Garden’s fan-favorite menu item, Never Ending Pasta Bowl, is back for a limited time — and at a cheap price. In a time when food prices seem to be constantly rising, Olive Garden is doing its customers a favor by not only bringing back its beloved unlimited pasta promotion — starting Monday, Aug. 25 … Read more

King Charles sells his new jam for $6 — half the price of Meghan Markle’s As Ever preserves

King Charles sells his new jam for  — half the price of Meghan Markle’s As Ever preserves

His Majesty is pumping up the jam. King Charles has slashed the prices of his jams to less than half of what his estranged daughter-in-law, Meghan Markle, charges for her As Ever preserves. The monarch, 76, has been selling jam at top grocery stores in the UK through his Duchy of Cornwall estate for years. … Read more

AriZona iced tea 99-cent deal under threat as founder floats possible price hike: ‘Hate even the thought of it’

AriZona iced tea 99-cent deal under threat as founder floats possible price hike: ‘Hate even the thought of it’

Here’s the new tea on AriZona. The brand’s iconic 99-cent iced tea may be increasing its price for the first time in decades. For more than 30 years, the beloved beverage held strong to its low price tag — surviving the pandemic, supply chain issues and recessions. Unfortunately, President Donald Trump’s new 50% tariffs on … Read more

‘Full House’s’ Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber reveal Mr. Woodchuck’s shocking price tag

‘Full House’s’ Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber reveal Mr. Woodchuck’s shocking price tag

His jokes were wooden — but Mr. Woodchuck cost some serious green. On the August 5 episode of Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber’s “Full House” rewatch podcast, “How Rude, Tanneritos!,” the co-hosts and longtime friends discussed the story behind Joey’s (Dave Coulier) beloved cheeky sidekick. Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber during “How Rude, Tanneritos!” Instagram/@howrudepodcast … Read more

Exclusive | Kevin Williamson reveals how his dad’s sordid past inspired new crime drama ‘The Waterfront’: ‘He paid the price’

Exclusive | Kevin Williamson reveals how his dad’s sordid past inspired new crime drama ‘The Waterfront’: ‘He paid the price’

He’s back to his roots.  Kevin Williamson, who first rose to fame creating “Dawson’s Creek,” is heading back to a waterside small town community with his new Netflix drama, “The Waterfront.”  “It was sort of loosely inspired by my own family and my dad – and growing up in the ‘80s as the son of … Read more

A Hamptons ‘girls’ weekend’ comes with an outrageous price tag these days: ‘Like Disneyland now’

A Hamptons ‘girls’ weekend’ comes with an outrageous price tag these days: ‘Like Disneyland now’

Out East, temperatures are rising — and so are the prices. The cost of a “girls’ weekend” in the Hamptons has now blown out to several thousand dollars as aspiring content creators fork out big bucks to elbow their way into the hotspots hyped up on social media. The Wall Street Journal reports that an … Read more

Dubai chocolate bars are coming to Trader Joe’s — at a very low price

Dubai chocolate bars are coming to Trader Joe’s — at a very low price

Trader Joe’s customers are in for a sweet treat. The grocery store chain is hopping on the Dubai chocolate trend, putting the pistachio-infused chocolate bars on their shelves — and the price tag for the viral sensation is on the low end. In a Reddit post, a Trader Joe’s employee revealed that the chocolate will … Read more

Ozempic maker ousts CEO amid plunging share price as rival gains market share

Ozempic maker ousts CEO amid plunging share price as rival gains market share

Ozempic and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk ousted CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen on Friday over concerns the company is losing its first-mover advantage in the highly competitive obesity drug market. Days earlier, the Danish pharmaceutical giant cut its sales and profit forecast for the first time since the launch of Wegovy four years ago, though Jorgensen had predicted a return to growth in … Read more

The outrageous price the cheapest Knicks-Celtics Game 3 ticket at Madison Square Garden

The outrageous price the cheapest Knicks-Celtics Game 3 ticket at Madison Square Garden

The atmosphere in Madison Square Garden will be out of this world Saturday afternoon when the Knicks host the Celtics for Game 3, but only those with deep pockets will be able to be a part of it. Ticket demand is so great for the matinee that it will cost fans at least $590 to … Read more

Costco customers sound off on unexpected price hikes at food court: ‘Shrinkflation is evident’

Costco customers sound off on unexpected price hikes at food court: ‘Shrinkflation is evident’

Another day, another Costco controversy. Shoppers at the wholesale retailer have once again noticed a change in price for certain items — this time, the sandwiches at the food court. At some locations, the sandwiches have reportedly gone up in price from $3.99 to $6.99. Costco shoppers have once again noticed a change in price … Read more

Dad in family of 5 reveals price tag for 1 day at Disney World — and haters are shocked: ‘Outrageous’

Dad in family of 5 reveals price tag for 1 day at Disney World — and haters are shocked: ‘Outrageous’

Their wallets were in a Disney World of hurt. A Florida father left online viewers speechless after revealing that he paid nearly $1,400 to take his family of five to Disney World for just one day. A video detailing the exorbitant price tag has amassed over 7.7 million views on X. “Here’s what a day … Read more

‘The Price is Right’ player narrowly avoids embarrassing wardrobe malfunction on stage

‘The Price is Right’ player narrowly avoids embarrassing wardrobe malfunction on stage

An overly excited contestant on “The Price is Right” had a fashion slip-up during the beloved game show earlier this week.  Arkansas native Christianne jumped up and down with excitement when she was called down to meet “The Price is Right” host Drew Carey, 66.  After she ran down the stage to meet Carey, she held up … Read more