Trump eyes red-dyed diesel as fuel prices soar: What is it?
The White House is considering expanding sales of red-dyed diesel, a tax-exempt fuel typically used for farming and construction equipment, as diesel prices reach record levels.
The White House is considering expanding sales of red-dyed diesel, a tax-exempt fuel typically used for farming and construction equipment, as diesel prices reach record levels.
Beloved Carleton burger joint Fat Stax abruptly closes amid business dispute
A beloved small-town burger joint is expected to close its doors and the owner as well as the community is devastated. Fat Stax, on Telegraph Road in Carleton recently shut down and the owner, Barb Little, was spending the day cleaning it out.
A beloved small-town burger joint is expected to close its doors and the owner as well as the community is devastated. Fat Stax, on Telegraph Road in Carleton recently shut down and the owner, Barb Little, was spending the day cleaning it out.
These small cities were just named the best in America: Here's why
What small U.S. cities offer the best quality of life? A new ranking looked at more than 1,300 communities, and here's what the data found.
What small U.S. cities offer the best quality of life? A new ranking looked at more than 1,300 communities, and here's what the data found.
National Coffee Day deals throughout the Midwest
National Coffee Day is Sept. 29 and coffee chains across the Midwest are celebrating with freebies.
National Coffee Day is Sept. 29 and coffee chains across the Midwest are celebrating with freebies.
National Coffee Day 2026 deals, discounts
Calling all coffee lovers! National Coffee Day is bringing a fresh lineup of freebies and discounts on Tuesday, Sept. 29.
Calling all coffee lovers! National Coffee Day is bringing a fresh lineup of freebies and discounts on Tuesday, Sept. 29.
Over 11,000 Ford pickups recalled due to a possibly counterfeit component
Ford is recalling thousands of its 2026 Ranger pickup trucks over an issue with the backup cameras that may affect nearly half of them.
Ford is recalling thousands of its 2026 Ranger pickup trucks over an issue with the backup cameras that may affect nearly half of them.
Here's why airfare prices could stay high even if price of oil falls
Jet fuel prices may fall, but travelers shouldn’t expect cheaper flights anytime soon. Here's why.
Jet fuel prices may fall, but travelers shouldn’t expect cheaper flights anytime soon. Here's why.
Midwest cities among the best for dog walking
Redfin and Rover partnered to rank 107 U.S. cities on how good they are for taking your furry friend out for a walk. They also ranked the most popular and trending dog breeds for each city. Find out where your city places!
Redfin and Rover partnered to rank 107 U.S. cities on how good they are for taking your furry friend out for a walk. They also ranked the most popular and trending dog breeds for each city. Find out where your city places!
Home maintenance tips for fall and winter
Fall is here, which means winter is on the way. The BBB has tips to get ahead of the curve and prepare your home for upcoming winter weather.
Fall is here, which means winter is on the way. The BBB has tips to get ahead of the curve and prepare your home for upcoming winter weather.
Brew City Trail: Visit Milwaukee launches new brewery guide
Visit Milwaukee has launched a brand new Brew City Trail to celebrate the city's longstanding brewing history and culture.
Visit Milwaukee has launched a brand new Brew City Trail to celebrate the city's longstanding brewing history and culture.
Nearly 333 pounds of tuna recalled over food poisoning risk
Nearly 333 pounds of Buckhead tuna have been recalled after two samples tested positive for elevated levels of scombrotoxin, which can cause food poisoning.
Nearly 333 pounds of Buckhead tuna have been recalled after two samples tested positive for elevated levels of scombrotoxin, which can cause food poisoning.
Your favorite grocery and snack items may have disappeared from store shelves in 2026
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo trim lineups as Blue Bell Butter Crunch vanishes and Lay’s Poppables may follow.
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo trim lineups as Blue Bell Butter Crunch vanishes and Lay’s Poppables may follow.
Trump declares end to ‘EV mandate’ with new fuel economy standards
President Donald Trump has signed off on new fuel economy standards that he claims will end a Biden-era push for carmakers to build more electric vehicles.
President Donald Trump has signed off on new fuel economy standards that he claims will end a Biden-era push for carmakers to build more electric vehicles.
Sierra Nevada raw milk cheese recalled, linked to E. coli outbreak
Four varieties of Sierra Nevada Graziers grass-fed raw milk cheeses were recalled after being linked to a multi-state E. coli outbreak that has sent at least eight people to the hospital, the Food and Drug Administration reported.
Four varieties of Sierra Nevada Graziers grass-fed raw milk cheeses were recalled after being linked to a multi-state E. coli outbreak that has sent at least eight people to the hospital, the Food and Drug Administration reported.
Common kitchen staple may sharpen your brain, and it only takes 2 tablespoons
New research links a small daily serving of a popular food to better attention, faster thinking and memory.
New research links a small daily serving of a popular food to better attention, faster thinking and memory.
DNA from Thomas Jefferson's hair delivers compelling new evidence in centuries-old paternity mystery
A centuries-old question over Thomas Jefferson's relationship with Sally Hemings, a woman he enslaved, is back in the spotlight — and new DNA evidence reinforces what historians have long concluded.
A centuries-old question over Thomas Jefferson's relationship with Sally Hemings, a woman he enslaved, is back in the spotlight — and new DNA evidence reinforces what historians have long concluded.
One daily serving of ultra-processed food linked to higher disease risk
A large-scale study found that eating an additional 3½ ounces of ultra-processed food daily was associated with higher risks of cardiovascular events, cancer, death from any cause, metabolic syndrome and diabetes.
A large-scale study found that eating an additional 3½ ounces of ultra-processed food daily was associated with higher risks of cardiovascular events, cancer, death from any cause, metabolic syndrome and diabetes.
Study ranks the best and worst US cities for people with disabilities
WalletHub ranked St. Louis, Minneapolis and Columbus among the most accommodating U.S. cities for people with disabilities, while lower-ranked cities often lack affordable, accessible services.
WalletHub ranked St. Louis, Minneapolis and Columbus among the most accommodating U.S. cities for people with disabilities, while lower-ranked cities often lack affordable, accessible services.
These cities are spending the most on fast food
Fast food restaurants are famous for offering quick and easy eats without breaking the bank.
Fast food restaurants are famous for offering quick and easy eats without breaking the bank.
One of history's most famous sayings about Rome may be wrong, new study suggests
A sweeping new study of the Roman Empire's vast road network is challenging the age-old saying, "All roads lead to Rome."
A sweeping new study of the Roman Empire's vast road network is challenging the age-old saying, "All roads lead to Rome."