Man wins $1M from lottery ticket he bought with money found in parking lot
The winner found $20 in a parking lot outside of a Speedway in North Carolina.
Wendy's offering free Frosty, nuggets – how to get the Halloween week deals
Wendy's is offering a host of deals through Halloween, including a free small chocolate Frosty with any purchase on Oct. 29.
How long does your Halloween candy last?
Here’s how long you can store your Halloween candy and how you can donate or repurpose it.
Best and worst college towns in 2025, according to WalletHub ranking
A city was ranked based on size, as well as the cost of living, how many students there were living there and the job availability, among many other factors.
How Iceland's experimental 4-day workweek turned out
The report found that the change to a shorter workweek had significant results. Here's what the researchers learned.
Costco issues recall notices for frozen waffles, freeze dried meat over listeria concerns
Two more products were added to Costco's recall list this due to concerns of listeria, a foodborne illness especially dangerous for pregnant women. (321 kB)
Free coffee and doughnut offered to first responders at Krispy Kreme on Monday
First responders can get a free coffee and doughnut on Monday at Krispy Kreme, and no purchase is required.
McDonald’s brings back Quarter Pounders after E. coli outbreak linked to onions
McDonald's has reintroduced the Quarter Pounder at select restaurants after an E. coli outbreak linked to onions, not beef patties. Learn more about the investigation and safety measures.
Artisan cheese seller in a pickle after thieves made off with massive cheddar haul
A British company says a con artist made off with 22 metric tons of award-winning cheddar worth hundreds of thousands of dollars before the company realized it had been scammed.
What is 'gate lice'? American Airlines cracks down on viral travel phenomenon
'Gate lice' at airports has American Airlines testing new technology to halt the travel phenomenon.
Top Halloween costumes for dogs, according to Google Frightgeist
From Beetlejuice to the internet sensation Moo Deng, this year’s Halloween dog costume trends are a nod to pop culture and more.
McDonald's E. coli outbreak expands: At least 75 now sickened
The McDonald’s E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter Pounders has expanded: At least 75 people have been sickened in 13 states, the CDC said Friday.
FAA announces nearly $1B in aid for airport renovations: See the list
Over 100 airports nationwide are receiving money to upgrade their facilities. See if an airport in your area makes the list.
Frozen waffle recall over listeria concerns expanded: see the product list
A frozen waffle recall has been expanded to include more food items, including pancake products, amid the risk of listeria contamination.
Pizza contaminated with THC; Wisconsin-based business issues apology
Pizzas made and sold at a Wisconsin shop were unintentionally contaminated with THC, the local health department announced on Thursday.
4 in 5 holiday travelers changing plans due to inflation, survey finds
A new Bankrate survey reveals that 83% of Americans are adjusting their 2024 holiday travel plans due to inflation, with many opting for shorter trips, cheaper accommodations, and alternative travel methods.
McDonald's E. coli update: Contaminated onions came from California farm, officials say
McDonald's pulled Quarter Pounders from 20% of its U.S. stores this week — and now other fast-food restaurants have temporarily stopped using onions.
These trends will influence baby names in 2025, study finds
From hit television shows to competitive sporting events, these pop culture moments are giving huge hints into what the biggest baby names of 2025 will be.
This is how much money you need to never work again
Our expert offered one key tip for those who want to become a millionaire and stay a millionaire.
Social Security: Here's how far the average check goes in 50 largest US cities, according to study
Millions of Americans receive Social Security benefits and depending on where you live, the check might stretch a little more for expenses based on findings from a recent study.