US fertility rate drops to record low, CDC says – here’s what that means
A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, or 54.4 live births for every 1,000 females between the ages of 15 to 44, according to CDC provisional data.
A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, or 54.4 live births for every 1,000 females between the ages of 15 to 44, according to CDC provisional data.
Bird flu in cows: 1 in 5 pasteurized milk samples had traces of virus, FDA says
One in five samples of pasteurized milk contained remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows, the FDA said. Here’s what to know.
One in five samples of pasteurized milk contained remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows, the FDA said. Here’s what to know.
104-year-old time capsule found during school demolition: Here’s what was inside
The capsule, buried in 1920 at a former Minnesota high school, was found while the crew was ripping down the front pillars and doors of the school.
The capsule, buried in 1920 at a former Minnesota high school, was found while the crew was ripping down the front pillars and doors of the school.
Star Wars Blue Milk hits DC area grocery store shelves
Your eyes are NOT playing tricks on you if you think that container of milk at the grocery store is blue.
Your eyes are NOT playing tricks on you if you think that container of milk at the grocery store is blue.
National Pretzel Day 2024: Here's where you can get a free pretzel
Friday, April 26 is National Pretzel Day – which will bring several delicious freebies at chains to celebrate.
Friday, April 26 is National Pretzel Day – which will bring several delicious freebies at chains to celebrate.
Starbucks half-off Thursday: How to score the drink deal
Starbucks customers can get half-off any drink on Thursday. Here’s how the deal works.
Starbucks customers can get half-off any drink on Thursday. Here’s how the deal works.
Things to do in the DMV: 8 perfect weekend getaways in the DC area
Spring has arrived in the DMV and as the weather warms up, everyone is looking for ways to get outside and enjoy the sun. Luckily, our region is packed with a variety of spots that make for a perfect weekend getaway.
Spring has arrived in the DMV and as the weather warms up, everyone is looking for ways to get outside and enjoy the sun. Luckily, our region is packed with a variety of spots that make for a perfect weekend getaway.
Americans envy these jobs more than any others
If you’re considering a job change or searching for a new career path, these are some of the most desired professions on the market.
If you’re considering a job change or searching for a new career path, these are some of the most desired professions on the market.
Bird flu virus found in milk but FDA says it's safe to drink
Pasteurized milk is still safe to drink despite traces of bird flu particles found, according to the USDA, FDA and CDC.
Pasteurized milk is still safe to drink despite traces of bird flu particles found, according to the USDA, FDA and CDC.
Primal Kitchen avocado oil recalled because glass bottles prone to breaking
Primal Kitchen avocado oil product is being recalled because “the glass may be prone to breakage, causing the product to spill,” an FDA notice says.
Primal Kitchen avocado oil product is being recalled because “the glass may be prone to breakage, causing the product to spill,” an FDA notice says.
Tornado strikes Missouri event venue during wedding rehearsal
A Missouri tornado almost delayed a couple's wedding when the EF-1 twister ripped the roof off their event venue.
A Missouri tornado almost delayed a couple's wedding when the EF-1 twister ripped the roof off their event venue.
Here’s how much it costs to raise a child in 2024: 'Far more expensive than expected’
A new survey shows that raising kids can be costly – but just how expensive is it? Here’s what you need to know.
A new survey shows that raising kids can be costly – but just how expensive is it? Here’s what you need to know.
Summer camp sticker shock: Working parents' wallets feel the burn
Summer camp has become one of the latest burdens facing parents as the summer nears. Not only are camps filling up at a quick clip, they're costing families more than ever.
Summer camp has become one of the latest burdens facing parents as the summer nears. Not only are camps filling up at a quick clip, they're costing families more than ever.
Maryland beach named one of the best in the country by Travel and Leisure
A Maryland beach has been recognized as one of the best beaches in the United States by Travel and Leisure, joining the ranks of popular beaches in Hawaii, Florida and California.
A Maryland beach has been recognized as one of the best beaches in the United States by Travel and Leisure, joining the ranks of popular beaches in Hawaii, Florida and California.
'New Coke': Coca-Cola’s major marketing flop in 1985
This week is the anniversary of Coca Cola’s major marketing flop in 1985 – when they tried to discontinue the original flavor of Coke and use a new recipe. Hoarding, backlash and protests ensued.
This week is the anniversary of Coca Cola’s major marketing flop in 1985 – when they tried to discontinue the original flavor of Coke and use a new recipe. Hoarding, backlash and protests ensued.
Mom accidentally invites all 487 contacts to daughter's 1st birthday party
A mom planning a first birthday party for her daughter accidentally invited all 487 contacts ever saved onto her phone -- including "Jess Hit Her Car In Parking Lot" and "Derek Eye Roll."
A mom planning a first birthday party for her daughter accidentally invited all 487 contacts ever saved onto her phone -- including "Jess Hit Her Car In Parking Lot" and "Derek Eye Roll."
Virginia drivers must have insurance by July 1
All Virginia drivers will be required to have vehicle insurance starting on July 1, eliminating the option for Virginians to drive a vehicle uninsured.
All Virginia drivers will be required to have vehicle insurance starting on July 1, eliminating the option for Virginians to drive a vehicle uninsured.
National Cold Brew Day 2024: Where to get free coffee and other deals
Get perked up with some of these National Cold Brew Day deals and freebies.
Get perked up with some of these National Cold Brew Day deals and freebies.
These iconic restaurants are all owned by the same companies
While we all recognize popular chain restaurants by their name alone, many of them are actually grouped together and owned by just a small number of restaurant groups in the U.S. Here’s a look.
While we all recognize popular chain restaurants by their name alone, many of them are actually grouped together and owned by just a small number of restaurant groups in the U.S. Here’s a look.
Gas prices are rising again. Here are the cheapest, most expensive states
Why are gas prices going up? Here’s the national average for a gallon of gas, according to AAA, and other things to know.
Why are gas prices going up? Here’s the national average for a gallon of gas, according to AAA, and other things to know.