Photos: Giant, award-winning pumpkins transformed into Jack-o’-Lantern art
A group of giant pumpkins are on display at a popular garden after being transformed into Jack-o’-lantern art.
DC Attorney General sues federal government over SNAP benefit suspension
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb joined 22 attorneys general and three governors Tuesday in suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Secretary Brooke Rollins, accusing them of unlawfully suspending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps more than 40 million Americans afford food.
No SNAP benefits to be issued in November, USDA confirms
The U.S. Department of Agriculture posted on its website, "The well has run dry."
Change your clocks as Daylight saving time ends
Daylight saving time will officially end at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, November 2, when clocks “fall back” one hour.
Solaire Social Food Hall closes suddenly in Silver Spring
Just 17 months after opening in downtown Silver Spring, Solaire Social Food Hall is closing on Friday.
Cracker Barrel CEO breaks silence on logo U-turn
Cracker Barrel's CEO addressed the decision to change its logo - and then reverse course after customer backlash.
What to know about SNAP benefits as government shutdown continues
The USDA warned SNAP benefits for November could be delayed if the government shutdown continues.
Virginia man rides every roller coaster in the US—all 1,069 of them
Rick Mathews has achieved a thrilling milestone by riding every roller coaster in the U.S. that allows adults — a total of 1,069 rides.
Mega Millions jackpot soars to $650 million ahead of Tuesday drawing
The Mega Millions’ most recent prize is the tenth-largest jackpot in the lottery’s history.
Buc-ee's Virginia: Stafford residents to weigh in on proposed location near I-95
Residents in Stafford County will have the opportunity to ask questions about a proposed Buc-ee's Travel Center in Stafford Monday night.
These cities rank as the safest in America in 2025, data shows
From public safety or natural disasters, there are plenty of risks to deal with, but these cities are effective at managing issues like these and others, according to a new report.
Peanut allergies dropped significantly in last 10 years, study found
Changing advice on when to introduce young children to peanuts helped tens of thousands of kids avoid the allergy, a newly-published study found.
Afraid of the dark? You’re not alone, survey reveals
Nearly a third of American adults still admit to being afraid of the dark — and the Halloween season isn’t helping them sleep any better.
Louvre museum robbery: Jewels gone in daring heist
Thieves stole items from the Louvre, one of Paris’ most iconic attractions, Sunday morning as tourists were already inside. Here’s what French officials said happened.
Americans underprepared for longer lifespans and extended retirement years, study finds
Adults are living longer, but there's a caveat: Their retirement funds aren't keeping up with their longer lifespans, according to a recent report.
Corn dog recall: More Foster Poultry Farms products added
Millions of pounds of corn dog products have been recalled since September over a contamination concern. Here's the product in the latest batch.
How much should you tip bartenders? Experts reveal the real number
Welcome to one of America's latest cultural dilemmas: How much should you tip your bartender?
Government shutdown: SNAP benefits could run out in November, Rollins says
SNAP benefits may be at risk if the shutdown continues into November, meaning food assistance could disappear for about 40 million people.
America's fanciest states? Here's where people spend the most on personal care products
When it comes to self-care, residents in these states don’t mind spending a little extra on their daily care routines.
US car prices reach new high as luxury vehicle, EV sales surge nationwide
The average new vehicle transaction price exceeded $50,000 for the first time after rising steadily for more than a year.