American Airlines bets big on international travel with 7 new routes
New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.
New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.
Soul Vibez owner says Chicago restaurant targeted by thieves for third time
Fab Baker, owner of Soul Vibez in River North, says a man broke into her restaurant overnight and trashed the place.
Fab Baker, owner of Soul Vibez in River North, says a man broke into her restaurant overnight and trashed the place.
New compound could burn fat without sacrificing muscle, researchers say
UC Berkeley professor Dr. Anders Naar explains new research on TOFA, a compound that boosted fat burning without reducing food intake in animal studies.
UC Berkeley professor Dr. Anders Naar explains new research on TOFA, a compound that boosted fat burning without reducing food intake in animal studies.
Soul Vibez owner says Chicago restaurant targeted by thieves again
Soul Vibez owner Fab Baker discusses the latest break-in at her Chicago Avenue restaurant, which she says has now been targeted three times.
Soul Vibez owner Fab Baker discusses the latest break-in at her Chicago Avenue restaurant, which she says has now been targeted three times.
SNAP junk-food bans begin Aug. 31 in South Carolina and Sept. 1 in North Dakota - See other states with bans
South Carolina and North Dakota are the latest states implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.
South Carolina and North Dakota are the latest states implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.
Move over, pumpkin spice: Search interest in this coffee flavor hit an all-time high
Fall flavor season is arriving earlier than ever, but pumpkin spice may have some new competition.
Fall flavor season is arriving earlier than ever, but pumpkin spice may have some new competition.
General Mills ditches artificial dye from Lucky Charms, Trix
General Mills announced it is dropping synthetic food dyes in its cereals, swapping them for natural alternatives to keep its products colorful.
General Mills announced it is dropping synthetic food dyes in its cereals, swapping them for natural alternatives to keep its products colorful.
What’s causing the surge in food recalls?
Dozens of food recalls this year -- lettuce, eggs, granola, even supplements. So why is this happening so often? Brendan Niemira joins us.
Dozens of food recalls this year -- lettuce, eggs, granola, even supplements. So why is this happening so often? Brendan Niemira joins us.
Kia recalls more than 21,000 EV9 SUVs over child airbag injury risk
Kia is recalling 21,290 EV9 electric SUVs from the 2025 and 2026 model years because a faulty sensor may fail to deactivate the front passenger airbag.
Kia is recalling 21,290 EV9 electric SUVs from the 2025 and 2026 model years because a faulty sensor may fail to deactivate the front passenger airbag.
Over 1,000 pounds of khat seized in Chicago, 3 arrested
U.S. Custom and Border Protection seized over 1,000 pounds of a controlled substance at Chicago O'Hare Airport last week, leading to the arrest of three people.
U.S. Custom and Border Protection seized over 1,000 pounds of a controlled substance at Chicago O'Hare Airport last week, leading to the arrest of three people.
How wine knowledge can give you an edge in the business world
James Beard Award-winning sommelier Belinda Chang shares how learning about wine, storytelling and entertaining can help professionals build connections, impress clients and elevate business dinners.
James Beard Award-winning sommelier Belinda Chang shares how learning about wine, storytelling and entertaining can help professionals build connections, impress clients and elevate business dinners.
Dolly Parton’s ‘Life of Many Colors Museum’ and ‘Song Teller Hotel’ set to open this fall in Nashville
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville.
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville.
Popular Chicago bakery targeted twice in weeks
Four masked men broke into the Chicago staple, but the owner says she isn't going anywhere.
Four masked men broke into the Chicago staple, but the owner says she isn't going anywhere.
Brown Sugar Bakery hit by second break-in in weeks
Brown Sugar Bakery on Chicago's South Side is cleaning up after its second break-in in just a few weeks.
Brown Sugar Bakery on Chicago's South Side is cleaning up after its second break-in in just a few weeks.
Economists don't anticipate reopening US to Mexican cattle imports to lower rising beef prices
The United States reopened a border crossing to cattle from Mexico to reduce surging beef prices, though economists question if the move will provide savings for consumers at the grocery store.
The United States reopened a border crossing to cattle from Mexico to reduce surging beef prices, though economists question if the move will provide savings for consumers at the grocery store.
Is your smartphone making your kid dumber? What a new study found
A new study suggests your smartphone use could play a role in how children develop vocabulary skills.
A new study suggests your smartphone use could play a role in how children develop vocabulary skills.
Trump moves to lower beef prices as American ranchers push back
President Donald Trump is moving to increase foreign beef imports to lower prices as some U.S. ranchers warn the plan could hurt the cattle industry long term.
President Donald Trump is moving to increase foreign beef imports to lower prices as some U.S. ranchers warn the plan could hurt the cattle industry long term.
‘Poop pills’ may point to new peanut allergy treatment, study finds
Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital hope new research involving fecal transplants will help them find a permanent treatment for potentially deadly food allergies.
Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital hope new research involving fecal transplants will help them find a permanent treatment for potentially deadly food allergies.
National Parks in the Midwest you can visit free Aug. 25
August 25th is the 110th birthday of the National Park Service and to celebrate, all parks will have free admission. Here are some of the parks around the Midwest that you can visit.
August 25th is the 110th birthday of the National Park Service and to celebrate, all parks will have free admission. Here are some of the parks around the Midwest that you can visit.
Trump's plan to lower beef prices faces pushback from ranchers and some Republicans
President Trump is planning to allow more imported beef into the U.S. for the next 90 days in an effort to lower record-high beef prices.
President Trump is planning to allow more imported beef into the U.S. for the next 90 days in an effort to lower record-high beef prices.