3M pounds of popular Trader Joe’s foods yanked in recall due to glass contamination

3M pounds of popular Trader Joe’s foods yanked in recall due to glass contamination

Over 3 million pounds of popular Trader Joe’s foods have just joined a sweeping nationwide recall due to glass contamination. Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. started recalling nearly 3.4 million pounds of Trader Joe’s Japanese Style Fried Rice with Edamame, Tofu, and Hijiki Seaweed in early March, reported KTLA. Federal officials raised the alarm after … Read more

Parkinson’s risk increases with exposure to common chemical, study suggests

Parkinson’s risk increases with exposure to common chemical, study suggests

A pesticide commonly used in America’s food supply has been linked to Parkinson’s disease, new research suggests. A UCLA study published in the journal Springer Nature Link suggests that exposure to chlorpyrifos could increase the risk of the neurological disease. The chemical is often used on agricultural products like soybeans, fruit and nut trees, broccoli, cauliflower and other … Read more

United Airlines slashes flights as Iran war sends fuel prices soaring

United Airlines slashes flights as Iran war sends fuel prices soaring

United Airlines is slashing flights as soaring fuel prices tied to the Iran war hit U.S. carriers, becoming the first major U.S. airline to announce a cut to capacity after weeks of industry warnings. United CEO Scott Kirby said in a staff memo released Friday that the airline will cut about 5% of capacity by trimming … Read more

California’s best sandwich shop revealed — but there’s an unexpected twist

California’s best sandwich shop revealed — but there’s an unexpected twist

A Los Angeles sandwich shop has been crowned the best in California — but fans of cold cuts should cover their eyes. Maciel’s Plant Butcher, which whips up vegan-only creations in Highland Park, was named tops in the Golden State and fifth-best in America, according to a recent ranking by Only In Your State. The … Read more

How ‘springing forward’ for daylight saving time could be bad for your health

How ‘springing forward’ for daylight saving time could be bad for your health

WASHINGTON — Most of America “springs forward” Sunday for daylight saving time. Losing that hour of sleep can do more than leave you tired and cranky the next day; it also could harm your health. Darker mornings and more evening light knock your body clock out of whack — which means daylight saving time can usher in sleep … Read more

Mormon-born ‘dirty soda’ may replace coffee, alcohol as go-to drink as trend spreads across US

Mormon-born ‘dirty soda’ may replace coffee, alcohol as go-to drink as trend spreads across US

Move over, matcha and mocktails. “Dirty soda” is taking the stage. The sweet, customizable drink trend that began in Utah more than a decade ago has continued to go mainstream, fueled by social media, reality TV and a shift in how Americans are quenching their thirst, enthusiasts tell Fox News Digital.  The trend takes popular sodas such … Read more

James Cameron moved his family to New Zealand because it’s ‘sane’ compared to ‘extremely polarized’ US

James Cameron moved his family to New Zealand because it’s ‘sane’ compared to ‘extremely polarized’ US

James Cameron has revealed what led him and his family to leave the US for New Zealand. The “Titanic” director, 71, opened up about the surprising decision during a new episode of “In Depth with Graham Besinger” released on Wednesday. Cameron, who officially became a New Zealand citizen this past August, began by explaining how … Read more

The top 10 jobs in the US for 2026 — according to Indeed

The top 10 jobs in the US for 2026 — according to Indeed

As hiring slows across much of the US, a handful of jobs are standing out for their resilience. Roles that rely on hands-on expertise and human connection are proving particularly durable, according to Indeed’s 2026 Best Jobs in the US list. The rankings analyzed thousands of job postings nationwide to identify roles in which workers are most likely … Read more

Changes coming to the USPS: Shift in postmark dates and shipping price hikes

Changes coming to the USPS: Shift in postmark dates and shipping price hikes

Some mail sent through the US Postal Service may no longer receive a postmark dated the same day it is mailed. The shift comes as USPS moves ahead with operational updates tied to its long-term transformation plan, which also includes pricing changes scheduled for 2026. In a statement on its website, USPS said adjustments to transportation operations mean some … Read more

New York one of 5 states rated as having best food in the country, survey reveals

New York one of 5 states rated as having best food in the country, survey reveals

The best food is found in California, according to new research. A survey of 5,000 Americans split evenly by state explored sentiments about homemade dishes nationwide, finding that New York, Texas, Louisiana, and Florida rounded out the top five states ranked on best cuisine. And above all, Louisianans know they’ve got it, expressing the most … Read more

McDonald’s 2026 changes include giant burgers, ‘secret menu’ in hopes that nostalgia lures customers

McDonald’s 2026 changes include giant burgers, ‘secret menu’ in hopes that nostalgia lures customers

McDonald’s is betting on bigger burgers, viral menu hacks and nostalgia to drive traffic in 2026, according to reports. The fast-food giant is rolling out high-profile menu changes this year, including its biggest burger ever, an official “secret menu” and a Pokémon partnership, though not all the updates are expected to come to the United States.  McDonald’s … Read more

More Americans being classified as obese under new definition, study says

More Americans being classified as obese under new definition, study says

New criteria for obesity are putting more Americans into that category. Researchers at Mass General Brigham have proposed a major update to how obesity is defined, which would classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. The new benchmark adds waist and body fat measurements to BMI, … Read more

These ration-friendly WWI Christmas dinner recipes are perfect for a throwback holiday

These ration-friendly WWI Christmas dinner recipes are perfect for a throwback holiday

When Americans sat down to Christmas dinner in 1918, the meal wasn’t just a celebration — it was an act of patriotism. During World War I, the US Food Administration urged households to save wheat, sugar, meat and fats so more food could be shipped to troops overseas — and it backed a cookbook, “Win the War … Read more

Untreatable tropical virus prompts travel advisories for Americans going abroad

Untreatable tropical virus prompts travel advisories for Americans going abroad

US health officials have issued travel advisories for Americans planning trips to certain tropical countries amid outbreaks of an untreatable mosquito-borne disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday that it has issued Level 2 travel advisories for Cuba, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Guangdong Province in southern China, advising Americans to “practice enhanced … Read more

US issues urgent travel advisory for safari destination over risk of ‘terrorist violence’

US issues urgent travel advisory for safari destination over risk of ‘terrorist violence’

The U.S. State Department has issued an increased travel advisory pertaining to Tanzania, adding an “unrest” risk indicator.  The Level 2 advisory was increased to Level 3 on Oct. 31, following the presidential, Parliament and council elections there. “Reconsider travel to Tanzania due to unrest, crime, terrorism and targeting of gay and lesbian individuals,” the advisory says. “Some areas … Read more

Rob Reiner warns country has 1 year before entering ‘full-on autocracy’ under Trump

Rob Reiner warns country has 1 year before entering ‘full-on autocracy’ under Trump

Actor and director Rob Reiner claimed the United States has only one year before tuning into a “full-on autocracy,” suggesting on MSNBC’s “Velshi” Sunday that President Donald Trump will attempt to steal the upcoming election. Reiner argued that the country under the Trump administration has already moved “beyond McCarthy era-esque” and must be taken back before it’s … Read more

7 states where after-work drink specials are banned — and the sad reasons why

7 states where after-work drink specials are banned — and the sad reasons why

Happy hours are sacred rituals for many American workers, but a handful of states continue to ban them. For many 9-to-5ers, happy hours are a time when workers can grab affordable alcoholic drinks and let off steam with their co-workers or friends. Yet there are still some states where these casual get-togethers are forbidden – and … Read more

CDC warns travelers to use ‘enhanced precautions’ as dangerous disease spreads 

CDC warns travelers to use ‘enhanced precautions’ as dangerous disease spreads 

Health officials upgraded a recent travel warning amid a concerning surge of a mosquito-borne illness that causes pain potentially lasting for years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 travel warning for Guangdong Province in China, advising visitors to “practice enhanced precautions” due to an outbreak of chikungunya.  The CDC has issued a … Read more

Dr. Oz urges Canada to toss aside court ruling to save the ostriches: ‘Maybe they’ve got secrets’

Dr. Oz urges Canada to toss aside court ruling to save the ostriches: ‘Maybe they’ve got secrets’

Dr. Oz is begging the Canadian government to toss aside a court ruling last week that gave it the go-ahead to kill 400 ostriches over bird-flu worries. “America’s Doctor” — who has made it his latest mission to save the giant birds alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. and New York City … Read more

Smash hit NYC burger joint named one of the 10 best gas station restaurants in the US

Smash hit NYC burger joint named one of the 10 best gas station restaurants in the US

While gas stations are few and far between in New York City, amazing food is not. New York has always been known as one of the food capitals of the world — bagels, pizza, pastrami, halal — you name it. But now, we’ve got another title to brag about: having one of the best gas … Read more