Sara Ruberg

In a House hearing Wednesday, leaders of the college financial aid system assailed the Department of Education over this year’s FAFSA debacle.

Bricelyn Harrelson didn’t plan to spend six months applying to college.

Hundreds of thousands of students risk open-ended delays as college enrollment deadlines loom, thanks to the latest Department of Education error.

One of many glitches in this year’s FAFSA overhaul prevented those without Social Security numbers from starting their forms. Fixes are just now trickling in.

Travelers still face surprise charges from third-party reservation sites, despite years of efforts to curb practices that draw frequent consumer complaints.

Not all third-party booking platforms charge hidden fees, but consumer advocates warn those that do can be hard to distinguish from hotel’s own sites.

More than 4,000 companies descended on Sin City this week for the Consumer Electronics Show.

Touchscreens are going hands-free with a new device that allows users to scroll through smartphones using only their tongues.

Many shoppers are using BNPL services less out of desperation than in an effort to avoid high credit card rates and late fees, but the tactic still holds risks.

The entertainment industry is still grappling with how to talk about the war between Israel and Hamas nearly two months after it erupted.

After settling abuse allegations with the singer Cassie last week, Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing growing scrutiny in the midst of his push to refresh and expand his business portfolio.