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Man walks into Walmart, then seeing the new price tags stops him short: ‘They can change at a moment’s notice’

By Rebekah Harding May 16th
Texas woman recreates a 1997 H-E-B grocery bill with 122 items. Here’s how much the total has changed

By Kopal Feb 16th
Donald Trump proves he blurts out imaginary numbers to boast about drug prices, claims ‘you could say whatever you want’

By Kopal Jan 29th
Karoline Leavitt swears Trump has inflation at 2.5%, offering no proof except her signature blend of blind loyalty

By Kopal Dec 19th
‘This is so dystopian’: Man heads into Walmart to look at dishware. Then he notices the prices changing in front of him

By Stacy Fernandez Dec 16th
‘Do they want to go out of business’: Woman tries to investigate Michaels for ‘dynamic pricing.’ Then she takes a closer look at the shelves

By Ljeonida Mulabazi Dec 9th
7 promises Trump fed you since taking office — only for them to sink faster than his 11 bankruptcies

By Kopal Dec 8th
‘He lies about his lies’: Donald Trump says gas is $2.50 after claiming $1.99 last week. The twist? Both numbers are made up

By Kopal Nov 13th
‘This level of delusion is so diabolical’: Reporter corrects Kevin Hassett after he lies about inflation coming ‘way down’

By Sanchari Ghosh Nov 12th
‘Gaslight us into extinction’: Trump shamelessly dismisses the affordability crisis and claims ‘we’ve the greatest economy we’ve ever had’

By Kopal Nov 11th
‘Someone at FOX is getting fired’: Fox News just debunked Trump’s claims of declining inflation with solid proof

By Sanchari Ghosh Nov 9th
‘You like to cherry-pick’: Donald Trump’s Treasury King Scott Bessent dismisses questions about rising food prices, says it’s ‘unfortunate’

By Sanchari Ghosh Oct 27th
‘This is why they lock everything’: Boston man reaches for $24 Downy fabric softener. Then he exposes how he gets his ‘money’s worth’

By Claire Goforth Oct 9th
‘Why is candy cost more than steak?’: Woman goes shopping for Halloween candy at Walmart. Then she vows to keep her porch light off this year

By Gisselle Hernandez Oct 3rd
‘We’re not gonna be able to price match’: Chicago woman blindsided by $7 rhinestones at Walmart. Then the cashier tells her shocking news about pricetags

By Rachel Thomas Sep 14th
‘They missed one’: Woman shops at Walmart for ‘Lilo & Stitch’ sweater. Then she takes a closer look at the tag

By Melody Heald Aug 15th
‘I asked the employee and they confirmed’: Dollar Tree customer finds $1.25 Halloween decoration. Then she pulls back the red sticker

By Sabine Joseph Aug 6th
‘Why are you shrinkflating it?’: Sam’s Club shopper buys 24-pack box of Smuckers Uncrustables. Then she compares them with old version

By Sabine Joseph Jul 27th
‘Those aren’t even worth STEALING’: Publix shopper spots bag of On the Border chips with a see-through window. Then she takes a closer look

By Ljeonida Mulabazi Jul 19th
Adam Kinzinger’s ‘reality check’ exposes Trump’s failing approval rating

By Vanessa Esguerra Apr 8th