USDA to invest $300 million in push for organic farming

According to the USDA, the number of non-certified organic farms actively transitioning to organic dropped by nearly 71 percent since 2008.

James Gee shares grilling and smoking tips ahead of Labor Day
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James Gee, the executive chef at Dovetail Bar & Restaurant in D.C., joins GoodDay D.C. to share some tips on grilling and smoking meats this Labor Day weekend.

Heinz is now selling a collection of ketchup-stained clothing

Heinz debuted its new “vintage drip collection,” which features thrifted clothes — each with a unique ketchup stain. The proceeds support global hunger relief.

More Americans smoke marijuana than cigarettes, poll finds

In a Gallup poll first, more Americans say they smoke pot over tobacco, while most people surveyed believe marijuana should be legalized in all states.

Trapper Keeper inventor E. Bryant Crutchfield dies at 85

“We rolled it out, and it was just like a rocket,” E. Bryant Crutchfield once said of his invention, the Trapper Keeper. Crutchfield died recently at 85, according to multiple reports.

Autumn in August? When it is meteorologically OK to drink a Pumpkin Spice Latte

It's a day autumn, and coffee, lovers circle on their calendar -- though that circle seems to keep moving earlier on the chart -- the day Pumpkin Spice Lattes are unveiled from Starbucks and other national coffee chains.

Drinkers of black tea enjoy possible health benefits, NIH study suggests

Those who drank two or more cups of black tea per day were linked to a modestly lower risk of death from any cause, according to the study.

Kellogg’s will pay you $5,000 to eat cereal for dinner

Winners will also get a year’s worth of Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes, Fruit Loops and Frosted Mini-wheats cereal.

This is how much money you need for a wedding in 2022

Planning a wedding? Here’s the average cost in the U.S., the average costs by category, and what couples are most willing to splurge on for their big day.

You can get paid $1,300 to watch 13 Stephen King movies — how to apply

No degree is necessary, but Dish said the person must have an affinity for both King’s hair-raising novels and horror movies, in general.

Rare Mickey Mantle card sold at auction for record $12.6 million

The rare Mickey Mantle card eclipsed the record just posted a few months ago for the most ever paid for sports memorabilia.