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More shoppers are using ‘buy now, pay later’ plans heading into Black Friday and the holiday season, as the ability to spread out payments looks attractive at a time when Americans still feel the lingering effect of inflation and already have record-high credit card debt. Experts say the short-term loans can lead consumers to overextend themselves ...

Starbucks baristas are not able to view and manage their schedules because of a ransomware attack on one of the company’s vendors.

Food safety experts say safely serving a holiday feast takes planning and know-how. Outbreaks of some types of food poisoning tend to rise in November and December.

A cease-fire deal to end the conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia was close but not complete Monday, three senior Biden administration officials told NBC News.

A 79-year-old grandmother who broke her leg during a hike was rescued by an “angel” who carried her for hours on his back to safety.

President-elect Donald Trump faced four felony charges in connection with his efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss.

A consumer alerted the company on Nov. 19 that the pouches contained crispy onions instead of tortilla strips.

The chosen pair, Peach and Blossom, will become agricultural ambassadors and retire at a farm in Southern Minnesota.

California health officials warned the public to avoid drinking one batch of whole raw milk from Raw Farm LLC, which has issued a voluntary recall.

Two people were arrested on Nov. 14 at a Lululemon store in Woodbury, Minnesota, according to court documents.

Travel can be stressful, especially during the holiday season. But following some tips from the pros as you prepare for a trip can make for a smoother, less anxious experience.

Police said a 73-year-old man died after falling several stories at his Manhattan home Saturday morning after a group of home invaders robbed his son.

Some Microsoft users are reporting issues with Outlook and other Microsoft 365 programs on Monday morning, according to the website Downdetector.