McDonald’s McRib is back, but only in these select cities
The McRib will be available beginning Nov. 11 in select cities.
The McRib will be available beginning Nov. 11 in select cities.
Chicago café helps homeless veterans rebuild their lives one cup at a time
On Veterans Day, a Chicago café is drawing attention for its mission to support veterans, including those struggling with homelessness.
On Veterans Day, a Chicago café is drawing attention for its mission to support veterans, including those struggling with homelessness.
Should you wash your Thanksgiving turkey? What food experts say
As Thanksgiving approaches, the age-old question returns: should you wash your turkey before cooking it?
As Thanksgiving approaches, the age-old question returns: should you wash your turkey before cooking it?
Italian parsley recalled over possible salmonella contamination
The recalled parsley was sold to wholesalers in multiple states in September.
The recalled parsley was sold to wholesalers in multiple states in September.
Chick-fil-A brings back peppermint favorites for the holidays
Chick-fil-A’s peppermint beverages return nationwide November 10 for a limited time.
Chick-fil-A’s peppermint beverages return nationwide November 10 for a limited time.
Chick-fil-A launches holiday collection of cozy gifts and décor
Chick-fil-A is expanding its holiday lineup beyond the menu this year, adding cozy clothing, home goods and family entertainment
Chick-fil-A is expanding its holiday lineup beyond the menu this year, adding cozy clothing, home goods and family entertainment
Flight cancellations and delays intensify as shutdown continues
Thousands of flights have been canceled on Monday with air traffic controller shortages resulting in extended delays at some airports nationwide.
Thousands of flights have been canceled on Monday with air traffic controller shortages resulting in extended delays at some airports nationwide.
Best places to retire in 2026 ranked in new study, see the list
A U.S. News & World Report study has ranked the best places to retire in 2026, with a Midwest city coming in at number one.
A U.S. News & World Report study has ranked the best places to retire in 2026, with a Midwest city coming in at number one.
These states rank as the most charitable in America in 2025, analysis shows
Lending help to others comes in many forms, and these states do more than their fair share to support their communities, according to a new report.
Lending help to others comes in many forms, and these states do more than their fair share to support their communities, according to a new report.
Wendy’s to shutter hundreds of restaurants nationwide
Wendy’s plans to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants by the end of this year as part of a broader effort to streamline its operations and improve profitability.
Wendy’s plans to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants by the end of this year as part of a broader effort to streamline its operations and improve profitability.
Data reveals most popular baby names of 2025, trends that will influence names in 2026
New data is revealing the most popular baby names of 2025, along with trends that will influence baby names in 2026.
New data is revealing the most popular baby names of 2025, along with trends that will influence baby names in 2026.
Chicago classic Mr. Submarine celebrates 50 years of sandwich bliss
Dan Tzoumas talks about how Mr. Submarine is celebrating half a century of slinging sandwiches across the Chicago area.
Dan Tzoumas talks about how Mr. Submarine is celebrating half a century of slinging sandwiches across the Chicago area.
Father says feds sprayed his family, 1-year-old, with a chemical agent in Cicero
A family said federal immigration agents sprayed them, including their 1-year-old daughter, with a chemical irritant while they were driving to get groceries in Cicero on Saturday.
A family said federal immigration agents sprayed them, including their 1-year-old daughter, with a chemical irritant while they were driving to get groceries in Cicero on Saturday.
Trump administration tells states to ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts
President Donald Trump's administration is demanding that states reverse full SNAP benefits issued under recent court orders.
President Donald Trump's administration is demanding that states reverse full SNAP benefits issued under recent court orders.
Honda issues recall for 400K Civics after finding wheels 'may detach from vehicle'
Honda said the recall issue "could cause the wheel nuts to loosen and detach" on these vehicles.
Honda said the recall issue "could cause the wheel nuts to loosen and detach" on these vehicles.
The 10 states where homeowners save the most on property taxes
Property taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to Realtor.com.
Property taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to Realtor.com.
Toy Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
The National Toy Hall of Fame has revealed its Class of 2025, inducting Battleship, Slime, and Trivial Pursuit as this year’s honorees.
The National Toy Hall of Fame has revealed its Class of 2025, inducting Battleship, Slime, and Trivial Pursuit as this year’s honorees.
How the government shutdown will affect international flights
Federal government shutdown has snarled travel across the U.S. Here's what to expect if you have an international flight coming up.
Federal government shutdown has snarled travel across the U.S. Here's what to expect if you have an international flight coming up.
Hooters revamps menu, updates uniforms as original owners take over
Hooters' original owners acquired the chain from bankruptcy, and are taking the restaurant back to its roots.
Hooters' original owners acquired the chain from bankruptcy, and are taking the restaurant back to its roots.
Chick-fil-A unveils holiday menu and return of popular milkshake
The fast-food chain is bringing back some of its signature holiday classics such as the Peppermint Chip Milkshake and Peppermint Iced Coffee.
The fast-food chain is bringing back some of its signature holiday classics such as the Peppermint Chip Milkshake and Peppermint Iced Coffee.