Rogue towing crackdown: How Chicago drivers can spot a scam
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A new Chicago Inspector General report explains how rogue tow truck operators target drivers after crashes, how the city is cracking down and what you should check before handing over your vehicle.

Study examines link between processed meat, ultraprocessed foods and dementia
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Dr. Owen Carmichael explains what research shows about ultraprocessed foods, processed meat and their possible connection to cognitive decline and dementia.

Harold’s Chicken faces legal battle over Robbins restaurant’s name
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Harold’s Chicken Corporation is demanding a Robbins restaurant remove its name and signage, while village officials say the business also owes rent and was not authorized to offer gambling.

How the US-Canada trade war could impact prices
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Retail Prophet founder Doug Stephens discusses the latest U.S. restrictions on Canadian imports and what they could mean for consumers and prices.

What are these mushrooms appearing on your lawn?

Little white mushrooms appear every year on lawns across the country. They may look harmless, but you should think twice before touching them.

Top snowbird destinations: New report reveals 2 states claiming 88 of top 100 cities

Florida and Texas lead the 2026–2027 snowbird rankings with warm, affordable cities offering seasonal housing and convenient amenities for extended winter stays, according to a recent analysis.

Treasury to create Trump Accounts for millions of eligible children — here is how to claim them

Treasury plans to automatically create Trump Accounts for millions of children, but families must take additional steps for eligible children to receive the separate $1,000 federal contribution.

Laura Geller discusses breast cancer, beauty and Fran Drescher partnership
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Laura Geller opens up about her breast cancer journey, how it changed her perspective and her ongoing partnership with Fran Drescher’s Cancer Schmancer. 

Man finds 6-carat diamond at famed Arkansas state park: 'We got a big one!'

A diamond-hunting enthusiast who moved to Arkansas just to be closer to the nation’s only public diamond mine has finally found his big rock. 

Air traffic controller failed to warn pilots of strong winds before fatal Amazon plane crash, NTSB says

An air traffic controller failed to tell the pilots of an Amazon cargo plane about the potential for strong tail winds as they landed in Miami, careening off the runway and killing five people last month.

Trump eyes red-dyed diesel as fuel prices soar: What is it?

The White House is considering expanding sales of red-dyed diesel, a tax-exempt fuel typically used for farming and construction equipment, as diesel prices reach record levels.

Chicago-area mom celebrates son after 20 miscarriages
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After enduring 20 miscarriages, a Chicago-area mother is celebrating her son’s first birthday with help from her doctors at Northwestern Medicine.

Recall of popular soft drink hits 77,000 cans after zero-sugar labels found on full-sugar soda

A Utah beverage company is recalling more than 77,000 cans of 7UP Tropical after some packages labeled as zero-sugar soda were found to contain the full-sugar version of the drink.