Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Read This Before You Buy a Holiday Gift Card
The Department of Homeland Security is warning holiday shoppers of a simple, yet effective, holiday scam involving gift cards. Thieves have been copying the numbers and codes from the backs of the gif...
Cumulus Media Dec 05, 2019
EV Battery Joint Venture in Ohio
It looks like General Motors has plans to work with a South Korean company to make electric car batteries in Ohio. GM and South Korea’s LG Chem company will reportedly announce the 50-50 joint v...
Cumulus Media Dec 05, 2019
Over 600 Pakistani Women and Girls Have Been Sold
According to numbers from recent investigations, over 600 poor Pakistani girls and women were sold as brides to Chinese men in a two year period. A list compiled by Pakistani investigators reveals tha...
Cumulus Media Dec 05, 2019
Economy Slowing Down in 9 Midwest States
As the trade war with China rolls on, a new report is showing that the economy is slowing down in nine Midwest and Plains states. A monthly survey of business leaders is revealing that the overall ind...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2019
Walmart Selling ‘Rosé Drink Enhancer’ To Flavor Your Water Like Wine
If you’ve ever been in a situation where you’ve thought to yourself, “I could really use a drink,” but downing an adult beverage at that moment wouldn’t be advisable, Wal...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2019
Amazon Customer Orders Amazon Watch, Gets Plunger Instead
Since last week was Black Friday and not April Fools Day, one London man wasn’t laughing when he opened up his Amazon delivery. Taking advantage of sale prices, John Browne ordered an Apple Watc...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2019
These Credit Card Mistakes Could Cost You Thousands
As more people prefer to pay with plastic over cash, here are a few credit card mistakes to avoid so you can keep more money in your bank account. According to The Motley Fool , do not just pay the mi...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2019
Brushing Your Teeth Three Times A Day Could Lower The Risk Of Heart Failure
While brushing your teeth twice a day is something you likely learned starting from a young age, perhaps you should consider fitting in a third daily trip to the sink. According to scientists from Ewh...
Cumulus Media Dec 02, 2019
Philippines Braces For Tyhpoon Kammuri
More than 100,000 people are being evacuated in the Philippines as the region braces for Typhoon Kammuri. The storm, a rarity in December, is approaching the Philippines’ largest island, Luzon, ...
Cumulus Media Dec 02, 2019
New ‘Cosmic Crisp’ Apple Is Designed To Last For Over A Year
We’re used to seeing products like cars or smartphones roll out a new model every year. Now farmers are doing the same thing with apples. So what’s new for 2020? The ‘Cosmic Crisp...
Cumulus Media Dec 02, 2019