Elon Musk email to federal employees targeted in lawsuit

Here's the latest on the email fiasco that developed over the weekend involving Elon Musk and hundreds of thousands of federal employees.

Starbucks laying off more than 1,000 corporate employees

The move comes as dozens of other private companies have announced layoffs so far in 2025, in addition to thousands of positions being affected within the federal government.

Hooters to file for bankruptcy soon: Report

After shuttering dozens of restaurants last year, Hooters will soon file for bankruptcy, according to a new report.

Walgreens shutting down South Shore location
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Residents are speaking out as Walgreens is set to close one of its locations in South Shore.

How upgrading your insulation could land you a tax credit
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Adding some more insulation to your home can help keep it warmer during these brutally cold temperatures but it also comes with an added benefit, a tax credit.

Afro Joe?s uses coffee, community to inspire young readers in Beverly
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Afro Joe?s Coffee & Tea in Chicago?s Beverly neighborhood is fostering a love of reading by offering a free book library and hosting literacy events for children.

Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs

The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.

Chicago's Diana's Bananas to give away treats
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Diana's Bananas, which got its start in Chicago, will be celebrating with a giveaway of a six-month supply of chocolate-covered bananas.

What's open and closed on Presidents' Day 2025

Here's what is open and closed on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17 - the day the nation commemorates all U.S. presidents, past and present.

Igloo recalls 1M coolers over risk of fingertip amputation

Igloo advised customers against using the affected coolers any further until they can get a new handle from the company.

Denny’s to close more restaurants in 2025

Denny’s is set to close more locations in the U.S. than previously announced. Here's what to know.

Here are the stores that are closing in 2025

Several top retailers in the U.S. have closed their stores as the organizations attempt to adjust their business operations amid major changes in the industry.