EPA chief proposes rollback of automatic red-light car engine stop-start feature

Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), proposed rolling back the federal incentives that helped push the automatic start-stop feature in millions of U.S. cars.

Social media food videos about 'recession recipes' are going viral

Some videos focused on "recession" or "budget" meals and recipes have cropped up on the popular social media platform TikTok in recent months.

Alaska Airlines starts direct flights from Seattle to Tokyo

Getting to Asia from Seattle will be a lot quicker and easier starting Monday. Alaska Airlines will start offering nonstop flights from Seattle to Tokyo.

At least 10 people sickened in US listeria outbreak linked to prepared foods

At least 10 people in the U.S. have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products, and a producer is voluntarily recalling several products, federal officials said.

Fiji added to CDC’s travel alert after surge in dengue fever cases

The island nation of Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean is the latest country to be added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s travel alert list.

Foods recalled for listeria sold in WA

At least 10 people have been hospitalized for listeria linked to several products sold by Fresh & Ready. Washington is one of four states where they were on shelves.

Chipotle sets goal to open over 300 new locations this year

Chipotle is planning for a big expansion across the country this year to help accommodate digital food orders.

FDA approves 3 natural food dyes

The FDA approved three natural food dyes that comes from plants and minerals this week, amid its transition away from petroleum-based dyes in the food supply.

Seattle's 17th annual Flower Festival kicks off at Pike Place Market

The Mother's Day Flower Festival is back at Pike Place. The offerings are all local, there's music, and giveaways all happening at the iconic Downtown Seattle spot.

Burger King sued for supposedly lying about its Whopper

Multiple customers in a lawsuit claim that the fast-food chain’s Whopper sandwiches and other products are smaller than they advertised.

Top baby names of 2024: Official list from Social Security Administration

Liam, Olivia, and one big shakeup – see which name edged its way into the top 10 baby names of 2024, and which favorite dropped off the list.

Portillo's unveils new sandwich named after Pope Leo XIV

Portillo’s is paying tribute to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope and a Chicago native — with a limited-time sandwich.

Cheaper Tesla Model Y launches in US: What to know

Tesla is launching a cheaper version of its best-selling Model Y SUV. The company hopes the U.S. launch will help recoup plunging profits.

In-N-Out Ridgefield, WA opening date getting closer

As construction progresses, fans of the iconic burger chain eagerly await the opening of In-N-Out's first Washington location.

150 air fuelers at Sea-Tac Airport authorize strike

More than 150 air fuelers at Sea-Tac Airport voted to go on strike against Swissport, a company that provides airport ground services.