North Carolina man wins lottery while celebrating wedding anniversary

Happy anniversary! Kenneth Smith won $100,000 from a scratch-off ticket that he bought while he and his wife were celebrating their wedding anniversary at the beach.

Chipotle offering $1M worth of free burritos to teachers

You can nominate your favorite teacher for the prize between now and Aug. 12 by visiting Chipotle’s social media pages.

DC Summer Restaurant Week kicks off next week

D.C’s Summer Restaurant Week kicks off on Monday and runs through August 21. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that more than 160 restaurants will take part in the week devoted to showing off the district’s various dining options.

‘Plain, straightforward’ cellphone laws reduce crash rates, study finds

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on Tuesday looked at data from Oregon, Washington and California, states with broad prohibitions on cell phone use in cars.

Most electric vehicles won't qualify for tax credit despite proposed bill

“The $7,500 credit might exist on paper," John Bozzella, CEO of the Alliance of Automotive Innovation, said in a statement, “but no vehicles will qualify for this purchase over the next few years.”

Issey Miyake, influential Japanese fashion designer, dies at 84

Issey Miyake built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for former Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtlenecks and boldly sculpted pleated pieces.

Carbon dioxide shortage could impact beer supply

There’s another shortage and this one could make happy hour for drinkers, not so happy.

'Hocus Pocus 2' cereal coming to US grocery stores this month

Kellogg’s is brewing up a potion-inspired “Hocus Pocus 2” cereal in celebration of the highly-anticipated sequel. Here’s when you’ll be able to snag a box.

Candy shortage? Hershey now says there will be enough for Halloween

Hershey is the maker of Almond Joy, Twizzlers, Jolly Ranchers, Kit Kat bars, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and several other popular candies.

Krispy Kreme announces early arrival of pumpkin spice-flavored menu

Pumpkin spice lovers rejoice! Krispy Kreme will be bringing back their fall-flavored menu early this year with some new additions.