Spring 2026: What does The Old Farmer’s Almanac forecast for your area?

The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released its long-range Spring 2026 forecast, predicting warmer-than-average temperatures across most of the nation.

Luke Combs opening country bar at Universal Orlando CityWalk: Reports

There will soon be a new spot to dance, sing, and party at Universal Orlando's CityWalk – and you will not want to forget the cowboy boots or hat. Country singer Luke Combs announced on Tuesday that his Category 10 country bar, restaurant, and events venue would open its third location – a three-story location – in Orlando – at Universal's CityWalk.

Salmon sold at BJ’s Wholesale stores recalled over possible listeria contamination

The new recall impacts Wellsley Farms Farm-Raised Atlantic Salmon sold in 2-lb bags at BJ’s Wholesale Club stores in several states, including Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Lunar New Year, Ramadan and Lent all begin this week

Three cultural and faithful traditions begin this week: Lunar New Year, Ramadan and Lent. Here’s why this week is spiritually significant for so many Americans.

Wendy's to close hundreds of restaurants as company looks to focus on value to boost sales

Wendy’s announced plans to close hundreds of underperforming U.S. restaurants as part of a broader turnaround effort aimed at reviving sales and restoring customer trust.

Applications open for chefs under 30 to enter the global S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition

The search is on for the next generation of culinary talent as applications are now being accepted worldwide for chefs under 30 to compete in the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition.

Baby fruit purée recalled over elevated toxin levels, FDA says

The new baby food recall affects "Tippy Toes" Apple Pear Banana Fruit purée because the product contains high levels of patulin, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Living alone? The 'singles tax' that costs $10K a year

Americans who live alone are paying a $10,500 "singles tax" amid rising rents around the nation, a new analysis finds.

Love is on the menu: Valentine’s Day 2026 food deals

There are lots of ways to celebrate Valentine's Day on February 14. Several sit-downs, fast-casual, and fast-food restaurants are offering food deals.

Costco is officially retiring a decades-old tradition

Costco CEO Ron Vachris confirms a major digital overhaul is coming to the warehouse in 2026 to eliminate a "clunky" in-store requirement for members.

Grocery costs in 2026: Which states are spending the most on food?

As the cost of groceries continues to rise, Americans are spending more of their income to feed their families. See which states spend the most on food.

Cake mix recall upgraded to high danger level over undeclared allergen

B.C. Williams Bakery Service, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of its spice cake, Swiss chocolate cake and bread roll mixes because the products may contain an undeclared allergen.

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions taking effect in three more states - see where

More states are implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.