Survey: Many holiday shoppers anticipate gift spending will be equal or exceed last year
The majority of shoppers expect their holiday gift spending will stay flat or rise from 2022, according to a recent survey.
The majority of shoppers expect their holiday gift spending will stay flat or rise from 2022, according to a recent survey.
How old is too old to trick-or-treat? Experts weigh in
As Halloween approaches on October 31, the age-old question resurfaces: How old is too old for trick-or-treating?
As Halloween approaches on October 31, the age-old question resurfaces: How old is too old for trick-or-treating?
McDonald's unveils spooktacular return of Boo Buckets for Halloween, featuring new editions
McDonald's is reviving its beloved Boo Buckets for Halloween, introducing a new edition alongside classic designs.
McDonald's is reviving its beloved Boo Buckets for Halloween, introducing a new edition alongside classic designs.
Ring could give you $1 million for video of aliens this Halloween
The $1 million grand prize will go to someone who "captures unaltered scientific evidence of a real extraterrestrial lifeform on their indoor or outdoor Ring device."
The $1 million grand prize will go to someone who "captures unaltered scientific evidence of a real extraterrestrial lifeform on their indoor or outdoor Ring device."
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Halloween display is getting attention
An Indiana woman's Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Halloween display is getting attention.
An Indiana woman's Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Halloween display is getting attention.
UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 holiday workers this year at higher pay
UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 workers, at higher pay than a year ago, to help handle the holiday rush this season, in line with hiring the previous three years.
UPS plans to hire more than 100,000 workers, at higher pay than a year ago, to help handle the holiday rush this season, in line with hiring the previous three years.
SF Chinatown kicks off 33rd annual Moon Cake festival
San Francisco Chinatown launched its 33rd annual Autumn Moon Cake Festival Saturday afternoon in a celebration of traditional Chinese culture.
San Francisco Chinatown launched its 33rd annual Autumn Moon Cake Festival Saturday afternoon in a celebration of traditional Chinese culture.
Hallmark Channel's 'Countdown to Christmas' movie lineup released
Hallmark Channel lists 31 movies that will air on “Countdown to Christmas” and another nine that will run on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries’ “Miracles of Christmas.”
Hallmark Channel lists 31 movies that will air on “Countdown to Christmas” and another nine that will run on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries’ “Miracles of Christmas.”
Child's dream of Rosh Hashanah event now draws more than 1,000 to Oakland
A song celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the start of the Jewish New Year, rang out in the Oakland Hills Friday evening, as a crowd sang and gathered outside for a very unique service that has become a 15-year tradition in the Bay Area.
A song celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the start of the Jewish New Year, rang out in the Oakland Hills Friday evening, as a crowd sang and gathered outside for a very unique service that has become a 15-year tradition in the Bay Area.
Rising union support, strikes signal shift in labor landscape
Labor Day is a day when politicians court labor unions, and picnics are held across the nation. This year, unions are more optimistic about their prospects. Workers find unions more appealing due to better pay and fairer work regulations.
Labor Day is a day when politicians court labor unions, and picnics are held across the nation. This year, unions are more optimistic about their prospects. Workers find unions more appealing due to better pay and fairer work regulations.
‘Something to do with America?’ When asked why we observe Labor Day, these Gen Zers ‘have no clue’
On the first Monday of September, Americans enjoy a long weekend marking the end of summer to celebrate Labor Day. But does the younger generation know why we celebrate?
On the first Monday of September, Americans enjoy a long weekend marking the end of summer to celebrate Labor Day. But does the younger generation know why we celebrate?
I-80 highway shutdown poses challenge for Labor Day travelers
Packed planes and crowded roads are expected for travelers heading out for the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Packed planes and crowded roads are expected for travelers heading out for the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Westbound I-80 closure begins Thursday night, reroutes to last through Tuesday
Starting 9 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Interstate 80 west will be completely closed for much needed repaving, making it a much smoother ride. The repair is expected to last as much as 40 years.
Starting 9 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Interstate 80 west will be completely closed for much needed repaving, making it a much smoother ride. The repair is expected to last as much as 40 years.
Biden commemorating 60th anniversary of the March on Washington: 'We continue the march forward'
Massive crowds gathered on the National Mall this weekend to honor the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington.
Massive crowds gathered on the National Mall this weekend to honor the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington.
NorCal teen baseball star loses hand in firework accident
A Northern California teen, once a rising baseball star, had his hand amputated in a firework accident, reports say.
A Northern California teen, once a rising baseball star, had his hand amputated in a firework accident, reports say.
National French Fry Day 2023: Here's a look at some of the best deals, freebies to celebrate day
Some of your favorite restaurants are offering great deals on fries.
Some of your favorite restaurants are offering great deals on fries.
Check out BART's new ugly holiday sweater complete with blinking lights, honking horn
The director of BART dropped a Tweet this week that has ugly holiday sweater lovers swooning. It's here: BART's 2023 sweater, complete with blinking headlights and honking horns.
The director of BART dropped a Tweet this week that has ugly holiday sweater lovers swooning. It's here: BART's 2023 sweater, complete with blinking headlights and honking horns.
California mom gives birth to quadruplets on 4th of July
The couple in Los Angeles welcomed quadruplets to the world at Cedars-Sinai.
The couple in Los Angeles welcomed quadruplets to the world at Cedars-Sinai.
SFPD respond to 'unlawful assembly' involving illegal 4th of July fireworks in the Mission
San Francisco Police Department say they responded to an "unlawful assembly" in the Mission District on Tuesday night where they dispersed a crowd of hundreds, who were setting off illegal fireworks.
San Francisco Police Department say they responded to an "unlawful assembly" in the Mission District on Tuesday night where they dispersed a crowd of hundreds, who were setting off illegal fireworks.
Fog didn't dampen San Francisco's July Fourth fireworks this year
Fog didn't dampen the Fourth of July celebration in San Francisco Tuesday, as the fireworks show went on below the wispy marine layer, delighting the crowds of thousands with colorful blasts.
Fog didn't dampen the Fourth of July celebration in San Francisco Tuesday, as the fireworks show went on below the wispy marine layer, delighting the crowds of thousands with colorful blasts.