New CalFresh work requirements start June 1: What you need to know
New federal rules starting June 1, 2026 expand CalFresh work requirements for adults aged 18-64 in California, with specific exemptions for certain groups.
New federal rules starting June 1, 2026 expand CalFresh work requirements for adults aged 18-64 in California, with specific exemptions for certain groups.
Monrovia rallies after thieves steal $140K life savings from beloved Burger Basket owners
After being forced to close for two weeks due to the trauma and financial hit, the couple reopened on Friday to an outpouring of support from local customers aiming to help them cover rent and expenses.
After being forced to close for two weeks due to the trauma and financial hit, the couple reopened on Friday to an outpouring of support from local customers aiming to help them cover rent and expenses.
Roadkill found in freezer at Chinese restaurant, police say
Police in Pineville, Louisiana, are investigating a local restaurant after officers found a deer believed to be roadkill stored in a freezer with food.
Police in Pineville, Louisiana, are investigating a local restaurant after officers found a deer believed to be roadkill stored in a freezer with food.
Dozens of ice cream products recalled over undeclared allergens posing 'life-threatening' risk
A California-based ice cream company is recalling dozens of products over missing ingredient labels that could put people with food allergies at risk.
A California-based ice cream company is recalling dozens of products over missing ingredient labels that could put people with food allergies at risk.
Papa John's box message telling customers to tip delivery drivers sparks fierce tipping culture debate online
This backlash comes as more Americans express exhaustion with tipping practices creeping into industries that traditionally never requested them.
This backlash comes as more Americans express exhaustion with tipping practices creeping into industries that traditionally never requested them.
Diets heavy in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains linked to lung cancer risk
Researchers posited that the reason may be less what’s in those foods than what’s on them: pesticides.
Researchers posited that the reason may be less what’s in those foods than what’s on them: pesticides.
Pizza City Fest 2026: 4th annual LA celebration announces lineup, tickets
The 2026 Pizza City Fest in Los Angeles will feature 40 delicious pizzerias, celebrity chef panels, and more on April 25-26.
The 2026 Pizza City Fest in Los Angeles will feature 40 delicious pizzerias, celebrity chef panels, and more on April 25-26.
Los Angeles names original King Taco a Historic-Cultural Monument
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to name the original King Taco in Cypress Park a Historic-Cultural Monument to preserve its Latino culinary legacy.
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to name the original King Taco in Cypress Park a Historic-Cultural Monument to preserve its Latino culinary legacy.
Pizza City Fest returns to Los Angeles
Pizza lovers, rejoice! Pizza City Fest returns to L.A. Live from April 25-26, 2026.
Pizza lovers, rejoice! Pizza City Fest returns to L.A. Live from April 25-26, 2026.
Starbucks announces its corporate office expansion in Nashville, TN
Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks is investing $100 million to establish a new support office in Nashville, Tennessee, as part of a long-term growth strategy that includes creating 2,000 regional jobs over the next five years.
Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks is investing $100 million to establish a new support office in Nashville, Tennessee, as part of a long-term growth strategy that includes creating 2,000 regional jobs over the next five years.
Endless Shrimp: Red Lobster brings back deal after 2024 bankruptcy
The new Endless Shrimp promotion started Monday. Red Lobster did not say how much the deal would cost, and prices may vary by location.
The new Endless Shrimp promotion started Monday. Red Lobster did not say how much the deal would cost, and prices may vary by location.
Rat poison in baby food spurs recall in multiple European nations
Rat poison found in jars of baby food in Central Europe over the weekend prompted recalls across multiple countries.
Rat poison found in jars of baby food in Central Europe over the weekend prompted recalls across multiple countries.
The Misfit Santa Monica closes after 15 years
A beloved Santa Monica bar and restaurant served its last drinks Saturday. The Misfit is a local favorite that's closing its doors after 15 years.
A beloved Santa Monica bar and restaurant served its last drinks Saturday. The Misfit is a local favorite that's closing its doors after 15 years.
These states are drinking less alcohol as habits shift, analysis finds
Habits around drinking alcohol are changing as more Americans are beginning to drink less. Here’s which states have seen the biggest shift, according to a recent data analysis.
Habits around drinking alcohol are changing as more Americans are beginning to drink less. Here’s which states have seen the biggest shift, according to a recent data analysis.
This chain beats In-N-Out for best fast-food burger in America: survey
A 2026 YouGov survey reveals Five Guys is the top-rated fast-food burger in America, beating top contenders like In-N-Out and Burger King despite its status as the most expensive chain.
A 2026 YouGov survey reveals Five Guys is the top-rated fast-food burger in America, beating top contenders like In-N-Out and Burger King despite its status as the most expensive chain.
Pepsi price cuts drive sales jump: What to know
PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.
PepsiCo’s decision to lower prices and cut artificial ingredients has paid off in the first quarter, boosting demand from shoppers.
Not an athlete? PepsiCo says you need Gatorade anyway
Doctors caution that while electrolyte and sports drinks have their place, the average non-athlete shouldn’t reach for one just because they’re thirsty.
Doctors caution that while electrolyte and sports drinks have their place, the average non-athlete shouldn’t reach for one just because they’re thirsty.
Starbucks, ChatGPT want AI to help pick your next drink
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?
Walmart revamps Great Value packaging to highlight nutrition, boost store brand appeal
Walmart is redesigning Great Value packaging across 10,000 products to highlight key nutrition details and modernize its look.
Walmart is redesigning Great Value packaging across 10,000 products to highlight key nutrition details and modernize its look.
Trader Joe’s eyes new location at this historic LA landmark
A historic Los Angeles landmark could soon undergo a significant transformation as a national grocery chain eyes a new location.
A historic Los Angeles landmark could soon undergo a significant transformation as a national grocery chain eyes a new location.