Hottest last-minute Thanksgiving purchases

Check out what customers are most likely to buy at the last minute this year before their Thanksgiving meal, according to Instacart.

US electric vehicle sales to hit record this year, but still lag behind China and Germany

Electric vehicle sales are expected to hit a record 9% of all passenger vehicles in the U.S. this year, according to Atlas Public Policy. That will be up from 7.3% of new car sales in 2022.

5 common mistakes when cooking a turkey on Thanksgiving; how to avoid them

Are you tempering your turkey? As your bird bastes today, take a moment to glance through Chef Leah Cohen's list of things you should not be doing.

More children keep getting sick by fruit pouches tainted with lead

U.S. health officials are reporting more cases of children sickened by fruit puree pouches that were recalled due to lead contamination.

Beavers target DC's Cherry Blossom trees; National Park Service on alert

The National Park Service is keeping an eye on several beavers who have been snacking on Washington D.C.’s famed Cherry Blossoms trees. 

Most disruptive Thanksgiving travel could happen Tuesday thanks to powerful cross-country storm

A powerful storm impacting more than 30 states in the central and eastern U.S. will bring a variety of weather impacts as millions of Americans begin their Thanksgiving travel.

The most controversial parts of your Thanksgiving meal

A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research looks at the country's Thanksgiving tastes.

New beer spa coming to Maryland

Beer bathing is an ancient tradition in parts of Eastern Europe and now that tradition is coming to Maryland.

Frontier Airlines unruly passenger caught on video freaking out

In a video that can only be described as crazy, one woman was seen being unruly on a passenger flight from Houston to Denver.

Friendships can add years to life but also influence bad habits, study finds

A recent study published in Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences highlights the complex impact of friendships on health. While strong friendships were associated with improved well-being, such as reduced mortality risk and increased physical activity, the study also revealed a downside.

FOX 5 sponsors Thanksgiving Day Trot for Hunger

FOX 5 DC is the official media sponsor for America's Trot for Hunger 5K on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23. 

Chipotle renames Kansas City location after Travis Kelce's old tweet

“Went from class to therapy, now I need some #chipolte and then I'm off to check out my new apt!!" the now-NFL star posted in 2011.

CDC links peaches, nectarines, plums to Listeria outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert linked to several fruits.

Snoop Dogg's 'quit smoking' announcement turns out to be an ad

Snoop Dogg's recent announcement of giving up smoking took a surprising turn as it was revealed to be a clever advertising move.