Sending Christmas cards linked with lower depression, study finds
The study examined whether the sending of Christmas cards offered insight into the sender’s mental well-being.
The study examined whether the sending of Christmas cards offered insight into the sender’s mental well-being.
Olive Garden manager fired after time-off rant: ‘If you’re sick ... prove it to us’
The Olive Garden manager wrote a memo to its workers, insinuating they would be fired for calling out.
The Olive Garden manager wrote a memo to its workers, insinuating they would be fired for calling out.
This was the most-searched Google term of 2022
“Wordle” claimed the top spot given the game’s popularity and challenge of guessing words daily, according to Google.
“Wordle” claimed the top spot given the game’s popularity and challenge of guessing words daily, according to Google.
Candy cane controversy: Study says most common way to eat holiday treat
The National Confectioners Association conducted a survey on the ‘right’ way to eat a candy cane.
The National Confectioners Association conducted a survey on the ‘right’ way to eat a candy cane.
Austin-area theatres' holiday shows are in full swing
Austin-area theaters are very busy this time of year with their holiday shows in full swing. Here's a look at some of the entertainment you can catch before the end of the year.
Austin-area theaters are very busy this time of year with their holiday shows in full swing. Here's a look at some of the entertainment you can catch before the end of the year.
Good Day Cooks: Holiday Fare
Personal Chef Michael Wake shows us how to make delicious holiday fare including whip sweet potatoes, whip mashed potatoes, green beans with peppers, organic cherry carrots, and stuffed pork tenderloin. You can find him on Instagram and Facebook at a_chef_in_your_kitchen.
Personal Chef Michael Wake shows us how to make delicious holiday fare including whip sweet potatoes, whip mashed potatoes, green beans with peppers, organic cherry carrots, and stuffed pork tenderloin. You can find him on Instagram and Facebook at a_chef_in_your_kitchen.
North Carolina teen wins $1M lottery while heading to 2nd job: 'Everyone was happy'
Dalton Radford said he learned that he was a winner when he checked his tickets in the convenience store parking lot.
Dalton Radford said he learned that he was a winner when he checked his tickets in the convenience store parking lot.
Apartment rental prices may finally be falling in US, data shows
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
Lincoln, Tesla, Chevy top 2022 Made in America vehicles list
Kentucky claims two of the top three
Kentucky claims two of the top three
Tattoo parlor will remove Kanye West ink for free
NAAMA Studios extended the deal on social media after Kanye West, now known as Ye, shared a series of anti-Semitic comments in recent weeks.
NAAMA Studios extended the deal on social media after Kanye West, now known as Ye, shared a series of anti-Semitic comments in recent weeks.
December birthday babies get fewer gifts over their lifetime, research shows
The average number of presents December babies get each year is four, while everyone else gets six, the study revealed.
The average number of presents December babies get each year is four, while everyone else gets six, the study revealed.
TGI Friday's-branded 'mozzarella sticks' snacks contain no mozzarella, lawsuit claims
“Had plaintiff known the truth — i.e., that the products do not contain any mozzarella cheese — they would not have been willing to purchase them at all."
“Had plaintiff known the truth — i.e., that the products do not contain any mozzarella cheese — they would not have been willing to purchase them at all."
Philadelphia plant-based cream cheese to hit store shelves
The spread is free of dairy, lactose, and gluten. Additional flavors are planned for next summer.
The spread is free of dairy, lactose, and gluten. Additional flavors are planned for next summer.
Having a strong sense of purpose in life may help you live longer, study suggests
The study found an association across race/ethnicity and gender, but women may benefit slightly more from the health-protective benefits of having a sense of purpose.
The study found an association across race/ethnicity and gender, but women may benefit slightly more from the health-protective benefits of having a sense of purpose.
Austin's Blue Genie Art Bazaar is back for the 22nd year
The Blue Genie Art Bazaar is a popular holiday shopping tradition that features the work of more than 200 regional artists. It runs now through December 24.
The Blue Genie Art Bazaar is a popular holiday shopping tradition that features the work of more than 200 regional artists. It runs now through December 24.
Dog accidentally sent through airport x-ray machine, TSA says
"When traveling with any animal, notify your airline & know their rules," the TSA warns.
"When traveling with any animal, notify your airline & know their rules," the TSA warns.
Olive Garden launches matching family pajamas
The design features Olive Garden’s signature never-ending salad and breadsticks, spaghetti and meatballs and of course, the after-dinner Andes mint.
The design features Olive Garden’s signature never-ending salad and breadsticks, spaghetti and meatballs and of course, the after-dinner Andes mint.
Siete Family Foods shares beloved recipes in first cookbook
The Garza family, a family of seven, built the business focused on "real food" products and is now sharing their beloved recipes in the company's first cookbook.
The Garza family, a family of seven, built the business focused on "real food" products and is now sharing their beloved recipes in the company's first cookbook.
Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to faster cognitive decline, study says
A study, published this week, highlights how eating higher amounts of ultra-processed foods can be detrimental to the brain.
A study, published this week, highlights how eating higher amounts of ultra-processed foods can be detrimental to the brain.
Frozen raspberries recalled due to hepatitis A concerns
The FDA says testing revealed the presence of hepatitis A in the recalled frozen raspberries product, which was sold in nine U.S. states.
The FDA says testing revealed the presence of hepatitis A in the recalled frozen raspberries product, which was sold in nine U.S. states.



















