'Kidulting': How adults are becoming the top toy buyers
Kids, move aside. It’s the adults' turn to play. Data from Circana shows that adults 18 and up have surpassed kids, ages 3-5, to become the biggest customer demographic for the toy industry.
Most popular baby names inspired by the summer season revealed
Having a baby this summer? Here’s a look at the top baby names that are linked to this season, according to a new study.
National Ice Cream Day 2024 freebies and deals
National Ice Cream Day is on July 21, 2024. Here’s the scoop on the best deals.
The Mirage Las Vegas says goodbye after 34 years
The Mirage will be transformed into a Hard Rock Hotel set to be shaped like a guitar.
Pan Am returns with $65K trip to relive 'golden days of travel'
Defunct airline Pan Am is returning to the skies for the first time in more than 30 years to help fliers "relive the golden days of travel," but securing a seat to witness its comeback comes with a hefty price tag.
Port of Philadelphia will serve as Norwegian Cruise Line homeport in 2026
A massive 2026 in Philadelphia is getting even more exciting as Norwegian Cruise Line announced Wednesday it will launch from the Port of Philadelphia.
Naomi Pomeroy, award-winning chef, drowns in tragic inner tubing accident
Naomi Pomeroy, an award-winning chef who helped put Portland, Oregon, on the map as a culinary destination, has drowned in an inner tubing accident.
America's best cities, ranked for 2024 on a number of factors
Discover the top-ranked cities in America for 2024 according to Resonance, a global consulting firm, which evaluated factors like livability, culture, economic opportunities, and more.
Local cheesemonger Jake Heller wins national Cheesemonger Invitational
Philly native Jack Heller was crowned the best cheesemonger in the nation at this year's Cheesemonger Invitational.
Nearly half of US adult cancer deaths could be prevented by lifestyle changes, study finds
Researchers identified these specific risk factors in their study as contributing factors for cancer cases and deaths among some adults in the U.S.
World’s 1st ‘Miss AI’ beauty pageant winner crowned
Here’s a look at who won Miss AI – and she’s a Moroccan social media influencer.
Pennsylvania Turnpike warns of text message scam that claims drivers have unpaid toll balances
Officials with the Pennsylvania Turnpike are warning of a text message scam they say aims to dupe drivers into believing they have unpaid toll balances.
These are the most and least stressed cities in America, survey finds
Stress can be overwhelming, and people living in these cities tend to deal with it more than others, according to a recent survey.
Free Slurpee Day: 7-Eleven giving away drinks to celebrate birthday
7-Eleven is celebrating it's 97th birthday on July 11 (7/11) with “Free Slurpee Day."
National French Fry Day 2024 brings deals and freebies
National French Fry Day is on Friday, July 12, and many chains are offering deals and freebies to celebrate.
McDonald's says it's bringing back 'everyone's favorite sandwich'
McDonald’s said it’s bringing back “everyone’s favorite sandwich” temporarily to U.S. restaurants this summer.
Alaska raises cruise tourism limits as overtourism concerns grow
Alaska will consider a new policy to limit the number of visitors to its capital, Juneau, amid concerns about the impact of overtourism, expanding on measures introduced last year.
Baby boomers flock to fastest-growing city known as the ‘cruise ship on land’
A new Wall Street Journal report stated that boomers are driving the local population boom as they move into an age-restricted community association.
Man stopped at customs with 100 live snakes down his pants
A man was caught by customs trying to smuggle more than 100 live snakes in his pants.
Tow truck operators to be required to take photo of violation before removing vehicle in new state law
A new state law will require tow truck operators to take a photo of the violation before removing a vehicle, creating a new level of accountability.