Best and worst states for 2026 summer trips
Nearly 72 percent of U.S. adults are planning to take a road trip this summer, WalletHub, a personal finance website,
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FDA needs to end routine antibiotic use in livestock operations, 65 groups say in petition
More than 70 percent of antibiotics sold in the United States are used in the meat industry despite decades of
Facts and figures for Father’s Day 2026
Although Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1914, Father’s Day didn’t become an official holiday until 1966. The idea for
Auto issues top list of consumer complaints for 10th year, while housing complaints jump to second place, report shows
For the 10th year in a row auto-related issues ranked as the nation’s top consumer complaint category, according the Consumer
What is cava?
Saturday, I went to the new Trader Joe’s on the east side of town. It’s smaller than the westside Trader
Dangerous levels of food additives found in everyday food, consumer groups say
An investigation of eight controversial additives in 40 widely consumed packaged food products in the United States shows that a
Check out these 50 ways to reduce plastic use and waste
Plastic is everywhere – in kitchens, bathrooms, closets, and landfills. The average American produces about 287 pounds of plastic waste
How to cook and eat artichokes
With the emphasis on healthy eating these days, artichokes are a good choice. One large artichoke contains only 25 calories
Food safety do’s and don’ts for Memorial Day and summer cookouts
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff for summer, and as the weather heats up, so do the number of