Best places for staycations this summer: Where does your town rank?

If you’re thinking about staying close to home for a summer vacation, these areas are considered ideal for fun and relaxation.

Denny's leans into Mexican virtual brand

Denny's Corporation will expand its Mexican-inspired virtual brand, Banda Burrito, to over 200 California locations in the coming months to capitalize on off-premise dining, with almost 100 locations already offering the brand as of the first quarter.

12 Hawaiian spots in the DC area to try for National Hawaiian Foods Week

The U.S. Senate established National Hawaiian Foods Week in 2016 as the week of June 12. Here are some of the best Hawaiian restaurants to try in the DMV. 

DC has highest density of Michelin restaurants among US cities

The District has the most Michelin-starred restaurants per capita out of any U.S. city, according to a recent report.

Maryland woman arrested after attempted McDonald's drive-thru robberies

A 41-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with two separate attempted armed robberies at McDonald’s drive-thrus in Gaithersburg. 

Pixar’s Putt-Putt Pop-Up makes a slash at the Wharf

Did you spend your childhood dreaming of playing mini golf alongside Pixar characters from Buzz and Woody to the Incredibles?

Maryland’s cheesiest food festival to make a return

It doesn’t get much feta than this. The Maryland Mac and Cheese Festival is just around the corner.

National Portrait Gallery's newest exhibit celebrates life of James Baldwin

On the centennial of the birth of prolific writer James Baldwin, fans of his work will have an exciting new chance to engage with the writer and his impact on American history thanks to the National Portrait Gallery.

Study: Salty diet may increase risk of dry, itchy skin

A new study from UC San Francisco, published in JAMA Dermatology, found that consuming just an extra gram of sodium daily can increase the likelihood of an eczema flare by 22%, with high sodium intake significantly impacting those prone to eczema.

8 reasons cruises may be a better value for a 7-day vacation than land-based hotel stays

Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are eight things to know.

Things to do in the DMV: 6 DC bars perfect for the summer

Summer is steadily approaching, and summer hours are beginning to kick in. Luckily, the nation's capital has many bars with special summer deals and events.