Archipelago of 100-plus ‘pristine’ Indonesian islands going up for auction

The Widi Reserve near Bali in far east Indonesia — one of the most environmentally sensitive places on Earth — will be open for bidding soon.

NORAD Santa Tracker relaunches on Dec. 1: 'Santa planning going on'

Up until Christmas, families can look forward to Santa tracking updates from NORAD’s 67th annual ‘NORAD Tracks Santa’ program.

Potatoes 'can be part of healthy diet,' help with weight loss, study says

The study found that participants who ate a diet rich in beans and potatoes — based on their personalized caloric needs — experienced reduced insulin resistance and weight loss.

Santa's back in town with inflation, inclusion on his mind

Don’t look for plastic partitions or faraway benches when visiting Santa Claus this year. The jolly old elf is back, pre-pandemic style.

RIP Rudolph: Bear takes on inflatable Christmas reindeer at Lake Tahoe home

David Lester from Zephyr Cove, Nevada woke up Saturday to find his Christmas decorations in disarray — and the culprit was caught on camera.

McDonald’s McGold Card: How you can win free food for life

The fast food chain is kicking off the holiday season with the chance to win one of their secret McGold cards that get you free food for life.

Morning people tend to have higher verbal intelligence, study suggests

Despite previous research that has suggested evening types have superior verbal intelligence, a new study seems to indicate that the early bird really does get the worm.

Man arrested for holding razor blade to woman’s throat on flight to Salt Lake City

A Utah man was arrested and charged after reportedly bringing a straight-edge razor on board a JetBlue plane and holding it to a woman’s throat mid-flight.

Airbnb has a plan to fix cleaning fees

Some 85% of Airbnb rentals in the U.S. charge cleaning fees, and the amount can vary widely.

Elon Musk plans to relaunch Twitter premium service, again

Twitter previously suspended the premium service, which under Elon Musk granted blue-check labels to people paying $8 a month, because of a wave of imposter accounts.

Travel Deal Tuesday: What to know

Last year, a traveler saved $1,200 on a flight to Nepal during Travel Deal Tuesday

Does turkey really make you sleepy?

It turns out you can’t blame Thanksgiving turkey for your midday nap.