TSA reports record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints, agency says
The Transportation Security Administration has recorded a record number of firearms found at airport security checkpoints throughout the country in 2022.
Amtrak unveils new trains that will replace aging fleet
Amtrak on Thursday released details of its new Airo trains, which will operate on routes across the country beginning in 2026.
Starbucks workers plan 3-day walkout at 100 US stores as union effort continues
More than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out on a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain’s stores.
Kentucky woman wins $175K jackpot during white elephant gift exchange at company holiday party
“Everyone was going insane,” Lori Janes shared. “People were getting their calculators out and double-checking. A couple of people even scanned the ticket on the lottery’s app, just to make sure.”
The COVID-19 pandemic, Karens, crypto craziness: The 2022 things we're over
There's a lot to leave behind when 2022 comes to a close as uncertainty rules around the world.
Public weighs in on Griffith Park pony rides
The public will get a chance to weigh in on the upcoming scheduled closure of the iconic Griffith Park Pony Rides.
Here’s where Americans are hiding Christmas presents, poll shows
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Holiday gift shopping season! And with gift shopping comes another often overlooked, part of the season: gift hiding.
Nearly half of young adults are living at home with their parents, spending more on luxury goods: report
Only 1-in-5 millennials living at home say their parents charge them rent. Of those, nearly half were paying less than $500 per month.
Taco Bell may permanently add fries to menu to better compete with McDonald's
Taco Bell's CEO said that while dinner and late-night business is on par with McDonald’s and other rivals, the chain’s breakfast and lunch dayparts are “significantly” behind.
Packing tips for holiday travelers
Travel expert Janelle Cohen shares tips on packing light.
Queen Mary reopens after 2 years of renovations
After two years of renovations, Queen Mary is back open!
You can rent a massive billboard in New York's Times Square for $150
For those who can’t make it to Times Square in person, they can also see their rented billboard on a live stream.
Queen Mary reopens after 2 years of renovations
Fans of the Queen Mary, rejoice!
How to tip your mail carrier during Christmas, holiday season
While you can give your mail carrier a gift as a holiday thank-you, there are certain rules federal workers must follow when it comes to receiving gifts, per the United States Postal Service.
Nearly half of US workers hope to get promoted, a raise in 2023, survey shows
According to the survey, which polled 1,000 full-time U.S. employees in December, the majority of respondents (60%) felt somewhat valued or not at all valued at work.
Domino's once again tipping customers who pick up their own pizza
It may be worth it to skip delivery on your next Domino’s pizza and opt for carryout.
Ram recalling 1.23 million pickups for tailgate trouble
The tailgate might open while the vehicle is in motion.
Don't have your Christmas plane ticket yet? Here's what an expert says
According to Hopper — known for flight and hotel deals — an estimated 53 million people are expected to depart from U.S airports over the holiday period.
‘I was shocked’: DNA test leads man to granddaughter, brother he never knew existed, living just 1 mile away
Melvin Gray, a military veteran, came across an initiative called “DNA Quest” — a project focused on reuniting adoptees with biological families.
Most small SUVs flunk updated insurance industry crash tests
Only the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 got the top “good” rating in this year's testing released Tuesday. The Toyota RAV4 was rated “acceptable," while Audi's Q3, the Nissan Rogue and the Subaru Forester were “marginal.”


















