Monday, July 28, 2025

New Orleans Courier

New Orleans Breaking News & Events

The location could not be found.
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel

Author: Katie Wedell, USA TODAY

News

Why 30% of Americans haven’t been to the dentist since before the pandemic

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on Why 30% of Americans haven’t been to the dentist since before the pandemic

Nearly 1 in 3 Americans haven’t been to the dentist since before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Why?

Money

$300 more for the same insulin: The Medicare rule that makes pump users pay more

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on $300 more for the same insulin: The Medicare rule that makes pump users pay more

A diabetic new to Medicare was shocked to learn that her insulin costs more because she uses a pump to deliver it.

Money

Buy now, pay later refunds on apps like Afterpay, Affirm, Klarna frustrate consumers

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on Buy now, pay later refunds on apps like Afterpay, Affirm, Klarna frustrate consumers

As buy now, pay later apps increase in popularity, so do the number of complaints from consumers as refunds and returns are difficult to navigate.

Money

How to buy now, pay later with popular apps

June 16, 2022June 17, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on How to buy now, pay later with popular apps

A round-up of the features and fees for several popular buy now, pay later options including Affirm, Afterpay, PayPal, Klarna and Zip.

Money

Buy now pay later apps are beloved by consumers. Should users be worried about high debt?

June 13, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on Buy now pay later apps are beloved by consumers. Should users be worried about high debt?

Customers love financing purchases with buy now, pay later apps that offer zero interest loans and no credit check. But critics worry about debt.

Money

Hiding behind rainbow flags: These companies’ political donations don’t match their support of LGBTQ issues

June 7, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on Hiding behind rainbow flags: These companies’ political donations don’t match their support of LGBTQ issues

Seven of the 8 Fortune 10 companies that earned HRC’s 2022 recognition donated to politicians who have voted against LGBTQ interests, USA TODAY found.

Money

Hertz CEO pledges to ‘do right by’ false arrest victims over ‘stolen cars,’ admits customers were harmed

April 11, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on Hertz CEO pledges to ‘do right by’ false arrest victims over ‘stolen cars,’ admits customers were harmed

Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr admitted customers have been harmed by false arrests and pledged to change policies and do right by those customers.

Money

Senators call for investigation of Hertz after hundreds of rental car customers claim false arrest

March 31, 2022April 1, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on Senators call for investigation of Hertz after hundreds of rental car customers claim false arrest

U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal are calling for investigations of Hertz rental car after hundreds of false arrest allegations.

Money

How long is food safe to eat after the best if used by date? Longer than you think.

March 25, 2022March 27, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on How long is food safe to eat after the best if used by date? Longer than you think.

Can you eat eggs past the expiration date or drink milk after it expires? Food best by dates aren’t regulated and you may be throwing away good food.

Money

After Hertz car rentals lead to some arrests, know what to do when you rent a car

March 4, 2022 Katie Wedell, USA TODAY Comments Off on After Hertz car rentals lead to some arrests, know what to do when you rent a car

Consumer advocates provide tips for how to protect yourself, and what evidence to keep when renting a car.

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2 3 4 Next

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023 John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023 Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

August 31, 2023 Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

August 31, 2023 USA TODAY

Many homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa

August 31, 2023 AP
  • News
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Life
  • Money
  • Tech
  • Travel
  • Tampa Herald
  • Reno Chronicle
  • New Orleans Courier
  • Flint Chronicle
  • St. Louis Herald
  • Boise Chronicle
  • Anchorage Herald
  • Madison Chronicle
  • Chula Vista Chronicle
  • Newark Chronicle
  • Stockton Chronicle
  • Pittsburg Herald
  • Toledo Herald
2017 editorial | Editorial by MysteryThemes.