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Herb Weisbaum

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 12, 2026
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Jul 18, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan

    Why so many Americans keep getting foodborne illnesses (opens the original)

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    Every time there’s a major foodborne illness outbreak, government regulators and food processors typically reassure consumers by saying something like, “America has the safest food supply in the world.” While that may be true, a 2025 report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) called foodborne illness in the U.S. “a serious and continuing problem.” SEE ALSO | Washington reports 27 'explosive diarrhea' cyclosporiasis cases amid multistate outbreak Each year, about 48 million Americans

  2. Article · Jul 18, 2026 · Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan

    Why buying used could make an EV pay off in a year, but reliability and charging matter (opens the original)

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    SEATTLE — Buying an electric vehicle (EV) is one of the best ways to shield yourself from high gasoline prices. But new EVs still cost significantly more than comparable gas-powered or hybrid vehicles. In May, the average transaction price for all new vehicles was $49,015, while the average new EV sold for $54,532, according to Cox Automotive. Buying a used EV may be an affordable alternative. Because new electrics tend to lose value even faster than conventional cars, used EVs are often bargain

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