Consumers Feeling Inflation Pinch This Holiday Shopping Season

2025 NFL free agency: Vikings' season didn't end as they hoped, so they fixed what went wrong

The Vikings have been one of the most aggressive teams in free agency.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Celtics-Lakers draws 4.6M viewers, largest NBA audience for non-Christmas regular-season game in seven years

The previous high for a non-Christmas Day game was Celtics-Cavaliers in February 2018.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is ready to unlock a new level in his second season in MLB

“My place here is a little more meaningful,” the 22-year-old said this spring. “And I’m so glad to be out of the prospect status.”

Yahoo Sports - 2d

2025 college basketball coaching carousel: 13 mid-major candidates primed for promotion ahead of next season

These coaches should draw plenty of attention as major programs look to fill upcoming vacancies

CBS Sports - 1d

NWSL Power Rankings: 2025 season nears as Orlando Pride, Washington Spirit eye title game return

Here's how the NWSL clubs rank ahead of the campaign kicking off

CBS Sports - 1d

Cowboys lose DeMarcus Lawrence: Four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher departs Dallas after 11 NFL seasons

Lawrence is headed to Seattle

CBS Sports - 1d

USWNT star Mallory Swanson to miss beginning of NWSL season, timeline for return unclear

The Stars FC franchise player has been away from the team since preseason, though it's unclear why

CBS Sports - 20h

NCAA committee tables Army, Navy request to add regular-season game in hopes of boosting CFP chances

The service academies play their annual rivalry game one week after the playoff field is selected

CBS Sports - 8h

Jeff McNeil injury: Mets' second baseman to start 2025 season on IL with oblique strain

McNeil is expected to miss three to four weeks with the injury

CBS Sports - 8h

Lucas Giolito injury: Red Sox righty to start season on IL with hamstring strain in latest hit to rotation

Brayan Bello and Kutter Crawford are already down for the count

CBS Sports - 6h

Mercury to retire Diana Taurasi's No. 3 jersey, induct her into Ring of Honor during 2026 WNBA season

Taurasi, the WNBA's all-time leading scorer, announced her retirement in February

CBS Sports - 4h

Anthony Richardson vs. Daniel Jones: How the Colts' 2025 season projects with each quarterback

Are the Colts better off with Anthony Richardson or the newly signed Daniel Jones? The SportsLine Projection Model has the answer

CBS Sports - 4h

How transfer portal miscalculations derailed Rutgers' most anticipated season of college basketball ever

Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey were great, but coach Steve Pikiell failed to deliver necessary pieces around them

CBS Sports - 3h

Analysis: BYU reaches deep, buries a season-high 18 3-pointers to outlast No. 12 Iowa State

Richie Saunders scored 23 points and No. 17 BYU outplayed shorthanded Iowa State down the stretch to get a 96-92 win in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals on Thursday.

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Gerrit Cole undergoes Tommy John surgery: Yankees ace will miss entire 2025 MLB season in brutal blow

Cole reported elbow discomfort after his first spring training start

CBS Sports - 53m

Price growth cooled more than expected in February, before Trump ramped up tariffs

The president took office promising to immediately lower inflation, but economists say his expanding trade war threatens progress on price hikes.

NBC News - 1d

Stocks Rise After Tumult, but Investors Remain Wary of Trade Tensions

Markets rose on better-than-expected inflation news, but uncertainty spurred by more rounds of tit-for-tat tariffs continued to weigh on investors.

The New York Times - 1d

Dollar General says some customers can no longer afford staples

Dollar General's core customer base of low-income Americans are still getting hit by inflation, with retailer seeing little improvement ahead.

CBS News - 2h

Iranian singer who urged women to go without hijab is lashed over alcohol conviction

Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves over a conviction for possessing and consuming alcohol

ABC News - 6d

Uncertain Shoppers Slow Spending as Retailers Temper 2025 Expectations

The Conference Board said consumer confidence took its biggest one-month slide in four years, forcing many national chains to lower earnings guidance.

Inc. - 6d

Trump Organization Sues Capital One for Closing Its Accounts

President Trump’s family business accused the bank of violating consumer protection laws by closing its accounts in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack.

The New York Times - 6d

It's 'shoot first and ask questions later' as DOGE tries to dismantle CFPB: Official

At a court hearing Monday, CFPB’s COO Adam Martinez gave a sworn account of the chaos that has consumed the federal agency meant to stop unfair corporate practices.

ABC News - 2d

Why a ‘good’ CPI report on Wednesday may not be enough to turn stock-market carnage around

Wednesday’s consumer-price index report is now in sharp focus with investors hoping more clarity on stagflation concerns could help stem the stock-market selloff.

MarketWatch - 1d

GOP senator says 'tariffs is a tax' and Trump understands 'completely'

A GOP senator says President Trump's tariffs are a tax on American consumers, and Trump knows but the goal is to create open markets and long-term fairness

The Hill - 6h

This American winemaker doesn’t like Trump’s tariffs — but its stock is climbing

Willamette Valley Vineyards founder Jim Bernau said uncertainty caused by Trump’s tariffs is making consumers spend less and has destabilized the U.S. wine industry.

MarketWatch - 4h