Catalytic Converter Thefts

Catalytic converter thefts continue to be a nationwide problem, as discussed by NPR's Leila Fadel with Benjamin Preston of Consumer Reports.

Consumer Reports advocates for removal of Lunchables from School Lunch Program

Consumer Reports urges USDA to remove Lunchables from the National School Lunch Program due to high levels of sodium, lead, cadmium, and harmful chemicals. Kraft Heinz defends Lunchables, stating they meet safety standards and have improved nutritional benefits.

Biden's New Environmental Regulation on Gas-Powered Cars

President Joe Biden has issued new environmental regulations to phase out gas-powered cars, requiring American automakers to produce Electric Vehicles (EVs) by 2032. The regulation aims to have a majority of new cars sold be EVs or hybrids by that year.