California police warn of new trend among criminals stealing cars
Police are warning of a new, sophisticated trend where thieves are using technology and computer smarts to steal cars.
Pantone’s color of the year for 2026 leans into calm and clarity
It's not white, it's cloud. Pantone’s Color of the Year is chosen through months of global research and trend analysis, with experts studying shifts in culture, design, technology, and lifestyle to understand the mood of the moment.
These new California laws go into effect in 2026
The new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom address issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace rights, education, and immigration.
Ritz crackers sold in 8 states recalled over undeclared allergen
The Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich products were recalled in eight states, including New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.
FDA: Recalled baby formula that sickened 39 babies with infant botulism is still on some store shelves
The FDA says some ByHeart products are still being found on shelves at stores including Walmart, Target and Kroger despite the ongoing recall. Here’s what we know.
Stay frosty: Mug Root Beer unveils new cologne in time for holidays
Root beer fans who have ever wanted to - voluntarily - wear it, are in luck. Just in time for the holidays, Mug Root Beer is releasing its first-ever limited edition cologne.
Shredded cheese sold in 31 states recalled over metal fragment contamination, FDA says
The shredded cheese was sold in multiple states, including California, Florida, Georgia, New York, and Pennsylvania.
These are the most fun cities in America in 2025, data reveals
New data ranked the most fun U.S. cities in 2025 that offering diverse, affordable entertainment across 65 metrics.
Panda Express parent company ordered to pay over $1M for violating California safety laws
The company, Panda Restaurant Group, was accused of multiple violations, including mishandling hazardous materials at over 500 California restaurant locations, including over 30 in Riverside County.
Search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 to resume after more than a decade
Malaysia will restart the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Dec. 30, more than ten years after the aircraft vanished during its 2014 flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on board.
Trump administration halts immigration applications for 19 countries on travel ban list
Under the new policy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will review immigration requests from the countries, which are considered “high-risk."
Prada’s minimalism meets Versace’s maximalism in $1.4B takeover
Prada has completed its $1.375 billion cash acquisition of Milan rival Versace, bringing the flamboyant fashion house under the same roof as Prada’s minimalist aesthetic and Miu Miu’s youthful appeal.
Trump administration seeking to stop SNAP payments to Democrat-led states for not providing enrollee records
During President Trump’s cabinet meeting Tuesday, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the administration will stop Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) payments to Democratic-controlled states if they don’t provide information on those receiving the assistance.
Kristi Noem calls for 'full travel ban' after National Guard shooting
The Homeland Security secretary said the travel ban would target countries allegedly sending "killers" and "leeches" into the United States.
Disneyland releases 2026 event calendar
For dedicated planners and Disney enthusiasts, Disneyland Resort has released key event dates for 2026.
Nissan recalls over 40,000 Sentras due to defective windshields with air bubbles
The recall impacts 2025 Nissan Sentra cars, and here's what you need to know.
SNAP: See the overpayment and underpayment rates for benefits in every state
There are around 42 million low-income Americans who receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP). The SNAP Quality Control system ensures recipients receive the right benefits and identifies both underpayments and overpayments.
Baja California confirms tourist tax for 2026
The fee applies to all international travelers over the age of 12 entering the state (including Los Cabos and La Paz).
Real ID latest: TSA adds security fee for those flying without acceptable identification
A rumored TSA charge for those flying without a REAL ID has become official, the agency announced. Here’s what to know about the new security fee.
Ocean Spray investigates viral videos claiming cranberry sauce cans were filled with water
Ocean Spray says it is investigating several viral social media videos that appear to show its cranberry sauce cans filled with water instead of the holiday staple.