Biggest baby name trends of 2025 revealed

From luxury brands to bird names and ‘90s nostalgia, BabyCenter is revealing 2025’s top baby name trends based on real-time data from parents.

The "most American" cars of 2025: See the list

Cars.com unveiled its 2025 American-Made Index on Tuesday and the car that made the No. 1 spot may not be a surprise -- but others on the list may not be obvious.

US raises travel alert for popular tourist destination amid crime concerns

The U.S. State Department has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for a popular international tourist destination due to rising concerns about violent crime.

GM doubles down on American manufacturing with $4B investment

General Motors is investing $4 billion in its U.S. plants over the next two years to boost the manufacturing of gas and electric vehicles.

Lone survivor of Air India crash reportedly recalls "loud noise" after takeoff

A Boeing 787 carrying over 200 passengers crashed in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad five minutes after taking off on Thursday. Nearly everyone was killed.

Map: States with the best and worst tippers in 2025

On average, more than 55% of food budgets are spent on food eaten away from home, including full-service restaurants, fast food, bars, hotels and vending machines.

Trump signs measure blocking California’s ban on new sales of gas-powered cars

President Donald Trump signed a resolution on Thursday that blocks California’s first-in-the-nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. The move is expected to become the state’s latest legal challenge with the federal government.

Fewer Americans want to visit Europe this summer, survey suggests

Only 33% of Americans plan to visit Europe this summer, a drop from 2024. Cost concerns and political unease appear to be driving the decline, as Chinese tourism surges in contrast.

Passengers stuck on 32-hour flight ended up back where they started: Reports

The flight made five stops to refuel, including a layover in Thessaloniki, Greece, where passengers had to allegedly pay for their own accommodations.

By the numbers: Here are the changes proposed to the food stamp program

President Trump's "big, beautiful" spending bill would likely cut 3.2 million people from the SNAP food stamp program, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.

Starbucks will pay up to $136,000 to travel the world and post about coffee on TikTok

Starbucks is hiring two Global Coffee Creators to travel internationally and document coffee culture online. The full-time job pays up to $136,000 and requires no degree or experience.

California car buyers face a 488% higher fee under a bill the Senate just passed

The California Senate overwhelmingly – and with bipartisan support – approved legislation that would allow car dealers to charge buyers up to $500 extra on each vehicle purchase, a blatant departure from promises both parties made this year to lower costs for Californians.

United Airlines disables Starlink on jets after cockpit-radio disruptions

United Airlines has disabled Starlink WiFi on some regional jets after pilots experienced static interference with air traffic control radios, raising concerns about Elon Musk’s growing role in U.S. infrastructure.