Save on Your Water Bill With These 17 Drought-Resistant Plants

Kathryn Roach / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on LawnStarter. Looking for the best plants for xeriscaping your garden? You’re in the right place. We put together a list of beautiful ground covers, shrubs, wildflowers, cacti, and trees you can choose from. Xeriscaping — landscaping that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation … Read more

Government Shutdown May Lead to Airport Closures, Trump Official Says

Your local airport could get shut down if Congress doesn’t agree on funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Transportation Security Administration officers missed their first full paycheck last week, and security lines at airports stretched well outside the terminals at some facilities as security employees called out to seek other sources of income. Acting … Read more

How the Rich Spend Money Differently (and What You Can Learn From Their Habits)

Darren Baker / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Boldin. In a world where financial habits vary widely, the spending behaviors of the wealthy stand out as particularly intriguing. While everyone must manage their finances, the affluent often exhibit distinct patterns in how they allocate their resources. Understanding these differences can offer valuable … Read more

Think Walmart Has the Cheapest Groceries? These 6 Stores Are Actually Cheaper

We’ve been conditioned to believe Walmart is the undisputed king of low prices. But if you’re automatically driving to Walmart every Sunday to fill your fridge, you’re leaving serious cash on the table. According to a February 2026 pricing study conducted by Consumer Reports, Walmart isn’t the cheapest place to buy your food. In fact, … Read more

The Five EVs You Can Buy Now With the Longest Range

Rising gas prices have prompted some drivers to give electric cars another look, and one EV in particular sits atop Consumer Reports new rankings of battery ranges: the Chevrolet Silverado. Consumer Reports said the Chevrolet Silverado had the highest battery range in both the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s estimates, which are used on showroom stickers, … Read more