Concerns grow over safety, failing businesses at Union Station

Union Station is grappling with safety concerns and failing businesses with no clear pathway for improvement going into 2023.

Beyond Dry January: The rise of non-alcoholic drinks in the adult beverage market

Ditching alcohol in the first month of the year has become a trend, but the beverage industry sees opportunity in non-alcoholic drinks beyond just Dry January.

College student solves ‘revolutionary’ 2,500-year-old language puzzle

While researching for his Ph.D. thesis, Rishi Rajpopat decoded a 2,500-year-old rule, which makes it possible to use “the father of linguistics” Pāṇini’s “language machine.”

Cattle prod discovery at Dulles Airport makes TSA's list of top 10 unusual finds in 2022

As 2022 wraps up, the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) is releasing its annual list of unusual security checkpoints nationwide, and an odd find at Dulles International Airport in Virginia made the top ten!

Here's all of FOX 5 DC's 2022 recap stories and a few looks ahead to 2023

Over the past few weeks, we've assembled a bunch of great stories to help you look back on 2022, the year that was, and think ahead to 2023. These are just a few of them.

Southwest cancels another 2,300 flights, expects normal operations to resume Friday

Southwest was the only airline unable to recover from storm-related delays that began over the weekend when snow, ice and high winds raked portions of the country.

Can’t stop at just one potato chip? Blame your genes, study says

A new study out of Japan focused on a genetic mechanism that had a strong correlation to the suppression of overeating high-calorie foods.

The effect of Southwest & other airlines travel troubles on DCA, IAD and BWI fliers

The holiday travel nightmare still isn't over for many looking to get home or to their planned destination, especially if they are traveling on Southwest Airlines out of BWI, DCA, or IAD.

Mega Millions climbs to $640 million after no Tuesday winner

There were some second-prize winners on Tuesday night, officials said. Here were the numbers drawn and details about the next big jackpot drawing.

Southwest Airlines cancelations: What rights do travelers have?

The travel nightmare continues for people flying Southwest, and now the U.S. Department of Transportation says it’s launching an investigation into the airline.

The 5 most tax-friendly states for retirement in 2023

With inflation hovering near a 40-year high, more retirees are looking to make a move to cut costs. Here are the most tax-friendly states in the U.S. for 2023.

Foods we're leaving behind in 2022

Say farewell to some of these fan-favorite foods because we’re leaving them behind in 2022.

South Korea lifts ban on imported full-body sex dolls

South Korea has formally lifted a ban on the import of full-body sex dolls, ending years of debate over how much the government can interfere in private life.

This is where the happiest Americans live, according to study

Many of America’s “happiest” places were found to be in California, and almost all of the top 10 cities had high marriage rates, according to the study from SmartAsset.