Spent too much this holiday season? Here are steps you can take to avoid a repeat next year

Avoiding overspending during the holidays requires planning ahead and budgeting, experts said. That means there are steps you can take now.

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Security preparations are underway ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations across the country, how to set realistic health goals for 2025 and the community of Plains, Georgia, remembers former President…

Chinese hackers access U.S. Treasury Department workstations, officials say

Officials say cybercriminals backed by the Chinese state government hacked the U.S. Treasury Department system, accessing federal workstations and some unclassified documents. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole…

These were the three best stocks of 2024

CNBC Pro scanned the S&P 500 to find the biggest gainers this year.

These states will raise the minimum wage in 2025

Ten states will offer a minimum wage of $15 an hour or higher.

Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen sports jeans in return to championship following dress code controversy

Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen was back competing in New York in the World Blitz Championship on Monday after he quit the Rapid World Championship over the weekend because of…

Colts’ Shane Steichen gives head-scratching response to questions about culture issues on team

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen was given the opportunity on Monday to respond to criticism from former punter Pat McAfee after a loss to the New York Giants. McAfee…

Strange laws in Nevada, including ones preventing state lotteries and swearing on the Strip

Every state has perplexing laws on the books, including Nevada.  With the world-renowned casinos and hotels of the Las Vegas Strip, it comes as no surprise that some of the…

Bernie Sanders plans to spearhead legislation on key Trump proposal

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said he will push forward new legislation to cap credit card interest rates to 10%, which is something President-elect Donald Trump said he wanted to do…

Top New Year’s Eve cities to celebrate in US: Did yours make the list?

A new study has revealed which cities in America are the best places to ring in the New Year, and some spots might surprise you. WalletHub released its list of the…