While some areas around the country may be experiencing higher temperatures temporarily, it's still cold for plenty of others, and that means it's still time to run the heater. Heating costs can be a ...

Saving for a home is one of the biggest — and hardest — financial steps many people will take. Nationwide, the average down payment is $64,000, according to December 2025 data from Redfin. And while ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...