FDA bans Red 3 food dye, citing cancer risk

The FDA has banned Red 3, a dye used in foods like candies and snack cakes, citing cancer risks observed in lab rats.

National Bagel Day 2025: Here are some tasty deals and freebies

For bagel fans, Wednesday, Jan. 15 is one to celebrate: National Bagel Day. Get the spread here on deals and freebies.

What are 'ghost jobs'? Trend of fake job postings
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FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka looks into the troubling trend of fake job posts that some job seekers are finding.

Hope for couples through surrogacy

We had the pleasure of speaking with Ashley Mareko, a remarkable surrogate mom from SurrogateFirst, who has helped bring four healthy babies into the world for families who couldn't do it on their own.

Shake Shack plans monster expansion: What to know

Shake Shack has raised its target for company-operated restaurants in America to “at least" 1,500 in the long-term, the company revealed.

Walmart recalls over 12,000 cartons of chicken broth in 9 states

Walmart stores recently recalled thousands of cartons of chicken broth amid concerns that the product's packaging was compromised.

Things to do in Houston this weekend: Jan. 11 & 12
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Looking for some fun things to do in Houston this weekend? Here's a look at some events around the city.

List: New fast food value deals are coming in 2025

Several major restaurant chains have already added or announced deals meant to appeal to fast-food eaters looking for value.

McDonald's debuts new value menu, extends $5 meal deal

McDonald's launched its value menu at U.S. restaurants this week as it tries to boost its value offerings in the competitive fast-food industry and drive traffic.

Girl Scout cookies 2025: This will be the last year for these 2 flavors

If you aren’t able to get cookies in-person, don’t fret because Girl Scout cookies will be available to order online for delivery beginning Feb. 21.

Rejected personalized license plates (Texas' Version): 'CKNBUTT,' 'ON1YFNS,' 'H4WKTUA'

Imagine pulling up behind someone at a red light and reading their license plate: "CKNBUTT," "L8R LSER", and "H4WKTUA." For some, they're punny. For others, it's a road trip pastime.

More people bought the electric version of the Mustang than the regular version

Ford announced that sales of its electric Mustang Mach-E surpassed those of its traditional Mustang in 2024 – a notable milestone for the Detroit automaker in a challenging EV market.