Grandparents can see health benefits from spending time with kids
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Grandparents that spend more time with their grandkids tend to be more active, health specialists say. That activity has huge benefits for blood sugar levels, blood pressure and even stress hormones.

UAW negotiations update: Ford says it gave union 'most generous offer' as strike deadline nears

With the deadline to reach a deal now just a day away, Ford says the company has given the UAW its “most generous offer in 80 years." This offer comes as workers prepare to strike.

Delta hiring flight attendants for 2024
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Summer travel may be winding down, but the demand to travel is still red hot.

JM Smucker to acquire Hostess in $5.6B deal

Hostess, the maker of snack classics like Twinkies and HoHos, is being sold to J.M. Smucker in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $5.6 billion.

Texas man dies after eating raw oysters from restaurant, officials issue warning

A man has died from a bacterial infection after eating raw oysters in Galveston. Local health authorities are now investigating his death and the batch of oysters from the restaurant he visited on the island.

Researchers studying 'superagers' looking for participants
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Getting older ? a lot of people dread it. However, it is really an honor most people don't get. That is why researchers are trying to learn how to get everyone to become what they're calling ?superagers.?

McDonald's ditches self-serve soda fountains for a new dining era

McDonald's is overhauling its dining experience by phasing out self-serve soft drink fountains. The company has announced plans to eliminate these machines from all its dining rooms by 2032.

Tanta Chicago marks 10 years of delicious Peruvian cuisine
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Hispanic Heritage Month begins on Friday, and in its honor, Good Day Chicago is highlighting people and businesses that contribute to our city in so many ways. Roberto Rocha, executive chef at Tanta, discusses the restaurant?s 10th anniversary.

Oreo is bringing back one of the most requested fan-favorite flavors

Since this limited edition cookie was last seen on shelves in 2020, Oreo fans have been begging for the flavor to make its triumphant return. And now it’s here.

Recent food recalls spurred by foreign objects like rocks, insects and plastic - which isn't uncommon

Plastic pieces from frayed conveyor belts, wood shards from produce pallets, metal shavings or wire from machinery are all common. So are rocks, sticks and bugs that can make it from the field to the factory.

Shake Shack releases ‘Hot Menu’ – a ‘fiery twist’ on classics

The New York-based company revealed that the fast food chain will bring back its Hot Chicken sandwich for a fourth time and will release other new menu items.

Orange Friday Recap: All the highlights of Week 1's unforgettable moments
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Experience the Week 1 Orange Friday extravaganza in all its glory again! Dive into the action as Lou Canellis dissects the epic clash between the Bears and the Packers, while Chicago State's marching band takes center stage with a dazzling performance on the FOX 32 plaza. Plus, witness superfan Tim Shanley's culinary mastery as he shows off his award-winning tailgating feast.

New $2B electric vehicle battery factory coming to Manteno

Alongside J.B. Pritzker, Chinese manufacturer Gotion announced Friday it will be building a new $2 billion electric vehicle battery gigafactory in south suburban Manteno.

Chicago's Black Restaurant Week kicks off this weekend

The 8th Annual Black Restaurant Week is set to kick off this Sunday, coinciding with the conclusion of Taste of Chicago.