America's 250th anniversary sparks travel rush

America's 250th anniversary this year is sparking some travel trends, with experts warning to book early for events on your radar.

Does what you wear while flying really matter?
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In recent months, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has encouraged air travelers to dress with what he called respect, saying it could help promote better behavior on flights. Shea Oakley, an aviation historian, joins us to discuss how expectations for air travel have changed over time and how the overall quality of flying has evolved.

Map: These were the top moving destinations in 2025, U-Haul data shows

New analysis from U-Haul shows which states people moved to the most in 2025, with a notable migration trend from the harsh winters of the Northeast to sunnier southern states. 

Time Out Market Chicago to close next week, leaving only one U.S. location
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Time Out Market Chicago will shut its doors on January 23, with company leaders citing inconsistent foot traffic and rising costs as key reasons for the closure. The Fulton Market food hall has been home to more than a dozen vendors since 2019, and its closing comes as restaurants across Chicago continue to feel the impact of inflation and hybrid work schedules.

Time Out Market to close later this month in Fulton Market

Time Out Market Chicago will close later this month in the Fulton Market District, the company announced Wednesday.

New River North restaurant Íla’s blends global flavors with family roots
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Owner and head chef Kirtan Gandhi shares how his heritage inspired Íla’s eclectic, globally influenced menu, what dishes guests are loving, and what’s next for the new River North dining destination.

Recall of cheese products upgraded to highest danger level over Listeria-causing bacteria: FDA

The Food and Drug Administration announced that a recall of cheese products has been upgraded to the most serious risk category after testing positive for a potentially deadly bacteria, Listeria monocytogenes.

These baby names are at risk of going extinct in 2026

Some baby names are disappearing fast. New data reveals which once-trendy names are falling out of favor.