Wendy's to test 'surge-pricing' menu that updates based on demand

Dynamic pricing, similar to Uber, is coming to Wendy's. The chain will invest in new high-tech digital menus to adjust prices depending on restaurant traffic.

FDA approves food allergy drug to lessen severity of reactions to peanuts, dairy and more

Food allergy drug Xolair (omalizumab) was approved by the FDA, potentially lessening the severity of reactions to foods like peanuts, milk, eggs, wheat, and cashews.

Maryland and DC join lawsuit to block Kroger, Albertsons merger

Elected officials in Maryland and D.C. are teaming up in an attempt to stop the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history, alleging that the proposed $24.6 billion deal between Kroger and Albertsons is anticompetitive.

Cherry Blossoms may bloom early as winter ends warm in DC region

This winter is on pace to be one of the warmest in D.C. history, while nationally it could end up being the top five warmest winters on record.

How to receive free Dr. Seuss book to celebrate author’s birthday

Are you or someone you know due to have a baby soon? Here’s how babies born on March 2 can receive a free copy of “The Cat in the Hat.”

Missing Virginia couple were likely thrown overboard in the Caribbean, police say

An older U.S. couple whose catamaran was hijacked last week in the Caribbean by three escaped prisoners were likely thrown into the ocean and died, police in Grenada said Monday.

Buffalo Wild Wings free wings today: How to get yours

Buffalo Wild Wings is offering free wings today in the U.S. because the Super Bowl went into overtime. Here’s how to get your order.

Ford pauses shipments of new F-150 Lightning EVs

Ford Motor Company said Friday that it has halted shipments of all 2024 model year F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks so that the company could perform quality checks for an unspecified issue.

Airlines earned $33B from bag fees last year, report finds

A new report finds that fees for checked bags first started as an economic necessity for airlines seeking relief from high fuel prices during the oil shock of 2007-2008.

AT&T outage: How to communicate when networks go down

A massive cell phone outage is affecting millions of people in the U.S. Here are some other ways to communicate.

SNAP users can order groceries online for first time

More than 40 million Americans receive assistance to buy their groceries through the federal program SNAP.