Airlines earned $33B from bag fees last year, report finds
A new report finds that fees for checked bags first started as an economic necessity for airlines seeking relief from high fuel prices during the oil shock of 2007-2008.
A new report finds that fees for checked bags first started as an economic necessity for airlines seeking relief from high fuel prices during the oil shock of 2007-2008.
Elon vows Tesla will 'make things good' with San Jose bakery
After learning that Tesla backed out of a deal with a San Jose pie shop at the last minute, leaving the business owner out of thousands of dollars, Elon Musk said he would make amends.
After learning that Tesla backed out of a deal with a San Jose pie shop at the last minute, leaving the business owner out of thousands of dollars, Elon Musk said he would make amends.
Fans Fest loses Drake's Brewing sponsorship days before A's fans event
An event organized by Oakland A's fans group was in trouble after Drake's Brewing pulled its sponsorship days before the event, but other Bay Area breweries stepped in with support.
An event organized by Oakland A's fans group was in trouble after Drake's Brewing pulled its sponsorship days before the event, but other Bay Area breweries stepped in with support.
Business booms at San Jose pie shop after Tesla backs out of large order
The owner of the Black-owned business posted a message on social media saying Tesla contacted her to order 2,000 of these pies for about $6,000.
The owner of the Black-owned business posted a message on social media saying Tesla contacted her to order 2,000 of these pies for about $6,000.
Alabama's IVF ruling could send wave of patients to Bay Area
For decades, in vitro fertilization has allowed couples suffering with conception issues, to achieve pregnancy. But recently, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled frozen embryos awaiting implantation in a woman’s uterus, have the same legal protections as children.
For decades, in vitro fertilization has allowed couples suffering with conception issues, to achieve pregnancy. But recently, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled frozen embryos awaiting implantation in a woman’s uterus, have the same legal protections as children.
Brewery selling beer that blasted guy across room: 'Limited release (obviously)'
Dramatic video shows the moment a beer tank valve malfunctions, spewing a mega stream of IPA and sending a brewer flying across the room.
Dramatic video shows the moment a beer tank valve malfunctions, spewing a mega stream of IPA and sending a brewer flying across the room.
United Airlines to resume flights to Israel in March, following security consultations and safety analysis
United Airlines is set to resume flights to Israel in March, following a suspension due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
United Airlines is set to resume flights to Israel in March, following a suspension due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
United flight diverted to Chicago after reports of possible bomb threat
A United Airlines flight headed to Los Angeles from New Jersey was diverted to Chicago after the crew reported a safety issue Wednesday morning.
A United Airlines flight headed to Los Angeles from New Jersey was diverted to Chicago after the crew reported a safety issue Wednesday morning.
Most popular baby names in North America revealed: study
Using Google Trends data, a new study revealed the most popular baby names in the U.S.
Using Google Trends data, a new study revealed the most popular baby names in the U.S.
Hydeia Broadbent, prominent HIV/AIDS activist, passes away at 39
Hydeia Broadbent, a well-known HIV/AIDS activist, passed away at 39 after a lifelong battle with AIDS, leaving behind a legacy of education and hope.
Hydeia Broadbent, a well-known HIV/AIDS activist, passed away at 39 after a lifelong battle with AIDS, leaving behind a legacy of education and hope.
Shake Shack to open 1st Sonoma County location
Shoppers in the North Bay will have a new option when it comes to “family friendly" burger chains. Shake Shack will open its first Sonoma County location next week in Santa Rosa.
Shoppers in the North Bay will have a new option when it comes to “family friendly" burger chains. Shake Shack will open its first Sonoma County location next week in Santa Rosa.
United flight from San Francisco to Boston diverted due to damage to one of its wings
A United flight from San Francisco to Boston was diverted due to damage to one of its wings.
A United flight from San Francisco to Boston was diverted due to damage to one of its wings.
Black Master Sommelier trying to diversify wine industry
Vincent Morrow, one of four Master Sommeliers in the world, is moving the needle forward to diversify the wine industry.
Vincent Morrow, one of four Master Sommeliers in the world, is moving the needle forward to diversify the wine industry.
Pork latte: Starbucks Reserve in China adds savory flavor to its menu
The “Abundant Year Savory Latte" or “Lucky Savory Latte" is available for a limited time.
The “Abundant Year Savory Latte" or “Lucky Savory Latte" is available for a limited time.
Visiting pastor halts sermon to save woman choking on peppermint
Pastor Brandon Stewart, while delivering a sermon at Mt. Zion Church in Cottonwood, Alabama, swiftly transitioned from preacher to hero when he saved a woman from choking.
Pastor Brandon Stewart, while delivering a sermon at Mt. Zion Church in Cottonwood, Alabama, swiftly transitioned from preacher to hero when he saved a woman from choking.
Target announces Diane von Furstenberg collab coming this spring
Diane von Furstenberg’s collab with Target includes over 200 pieces that aren’t limited to just apparel. Here's a look at what's included.
Diane von Furstenberg’s collab with Target includes over 200 pieces that aren’t limited to just apparel. Here's a look at what's included.
Red Lobster offers 2 hours of free lobster in ‘Endless Lobster Experience’ – how to enter
Red Lobster’s Endless Lobster Experience giveaway means 150 customers across the U.S. will get the chance to enjoy two hours of endless lobster.
Red Lobster’s Endless Lobster Experience giveaway means 150 customers across the U.S. will get the chance to enjoy two hours of endless lobster.
Wendy's to add Cinnabon Pull-Apart to breakfast menu
Wendy’s described it as the "perfect complement to any of our savory breakfast items."
Wendy’s described it as the "perfect complement to any of our savory breakfast items."
Mountain roads will be 'dangerous to impossible' Sunday through Wednesday
The National Weather Service said Sunday afternoon that periods of moderate to heavy snow will make driving to the mountains "dangerous to impossible" from Sunday through Wednesday.
The National Weather Service said Sunday afternoon that periods of moderate to heavy snow will make driving to the mountains "dangerous to impossible" from Sunday through Wednesday.
Valentine's Day surprise: Man scores $1M lottery win from mom's gift
Matthew Broadley from Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, scored a massive $1 million jackpot thanks to a Valentine's Day gift from his mother.
Matthew Broadley from Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, scored a massive $1 million jackpot thanks to a Valentine's Day gift from his mother.