Too much screen time can impact a child's vision, experts say — try this to give eyes a break
Researchers say the rate of nearsightedness has nearly doubled since 1971, most likely due to a combination of factors such as being indoors more and staring more frequently at near things like a cell phone.
Researchers say the rate of nearsightedness has nearly doubled since 1971, most likely due to a combination of factors such as being indoors more and staring more frequently at near things like a cell phone.
GM recalls nearly 340K big SUVs over daytime running lights issue
The recall covers certain 2021 Chevrolet Tahoes and Suburbans, as well as some GMC Yukons and Cadillac Escalades.
The recall covers certain 2021 Chevrolet Tahoes and Suburbans, as well as some GMC Yukons and Cadillac Escalades.
Mountain Dew Fruit Quake puts a spin on holiday classic
Mountain Dew Fruit Quake hit store shelves beginning Nov. 1, just in time for the holidays.
Mountain Dew Fruit Quake hit store shelves beginning Nov. 1, just in time for the holidays.
Wendy’s adding first-ever peppermint Frosty to menu just in time for the holidays
The new frozen dessert launches on Nov. 15, and you can grab one at Wendy’s locations and through the app.
The new frozen dessert launches on Nov. 15, and you can grab one at Wendy’s locations and through the app.
These three classics are the newest inductees to the Toy Hall of Fame
The Toy Hall of Fame inducts a new class of toys each year in a ceremony at The Strong museum in Rochester, New York.
The Toy Hall of Fame inducts a new class of toys each year in a ceremony at The Strong museum in Rochester, New York.
KFC apologizes for Kristallnacht chicken promotion in Germany
KFC sent an alert to phones in Germany urging people to commemorate Kristallnacht with cheesy chicken.
KFC sent an alert to phones in Germany urging people to commemorate Kristallnacht with cheesy chicken.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s private art collection sells for record $1.5 billion
All the proceeds from the auction will go to charitable causes.
All the proceeds from the auction will go to charitable causes.
NYC pizza restaurant consistently snags top spot
Ribalta, on 48 East 12th St., has consistently snagged the number one spot for pizza.
Ribalta, on 48 East 12th St., has consistently snagged the number one spot for pizza.
Avoiding holiday travel hassles
Nearly half of all Americans are planning to travel over the holidays. Many of them will head to the airports. Are the airlines up to the task?
Nearly half of all Americans are planning to travel over the holidays. Many of them will head to the airports. Are the airlines up to the task?
Tesla recalls over 40,000 vehicles over potential power steering problems
In rare cases, the power steering system could stop functioning properly while driving on rough roads or hitting a pothole.
In rare cases, the power steering system could stop functioning properly while driving on rough roads or hitting a pothole.
Domino’s Pizza employee makes dessert for girl whose birthday party guests didn't show
Domino's Pizza received a call from a mother hoping to cancel a large order she had placed, since “a number of her daughter’s peers hadn’t turned up to her birthday party.”
Domino's Pizza received a call from a mother hoping to cancel a large order she had placed, since “a number of her daughter’s peers hadn’t turned up to her birthday party.”
Beer hops compounds may help protect against Alzheimer's, study suggests
The new research found that hops, which give beer that bitter flavor, may help prevent the clumping of amyloid beta proteins in the brain — a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.
The new research found that hops, which give beer that bitter flavor, may help prevent the clumping of amyloid beta proteins in the brain — a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.
Brooklyn community fridge aims to feed and inspire
A new community fridge in Bushwick is being packed with fresh fruits and veggies in order to help feed the hungry and is being stocked and maintained by people with disabilities.
A new community fridge in Bushwick is being packed with fresh fruits and veggies in order to help feed the hungry and is being stocked and maintained by people with disabilities.
Officials ask Harry Potter fans to stop leaving socks at Wales beach memorial for character Dobby
Freshwater West, a beach located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, is home to a memorial, where fans travel to pay their respect for the fictional house elf.
Freshwater West, a beach located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, is home to a memorial, where fans travel to pay their respect for the fictional house elf.
Restaurant says customer called 911 over ‘pink BBQ’
The North Carolina restaurant said employees tried to explain to the woman how barbecuing works.
The North Carolina restaurant said employees tried to explain to the woman how barbecuing works.
Love is in the air: Southwest pilot proposes to girlfriend during flight
Brad Ruff worked with his fellow Southwest Airlines colleagues to coordinate his proposal to Kristen Pierce.
Brad Ruff worked with his fellow Southwest Airlines colleagues to coordinate his proposal to Kristen Pierce.
Watch: Bride jokingly blows dust off vows during ceremony as 15-year relationship finally leads to wedding
After being in a relationship for 15 years, this couple's wedding was a long time coming, and the bride made sure everyone knew it. When it came time to read their vows, she unfolded the paper — then blew a puff of dust off the top of the sheet.
After being in a relationship for 15 years, this couple's wedding was a long time coming, and the bride made sure everyone knew it. When it came time to read their vows, she unfolded the paper — then blew a puff of dust off the top of the sheet.
Long Island deli's longtime chef helps keep doors open as new owner
Regal Kosher Deli in Plainview, which has served delicious delicacies for more than half a century, was about to close its doors forever when its chef, who has worked in the kitchen for more than 30 years, stepped in to fulfill his dream of owning a business.
Regal Kosher Deli in Plainview, which has served delicious delicacies for more than half a century, was about to close its doors forever when its chef, who has worked in the kitchen for more than 30 years, stepped in to fulfill his dream of owning a business.
World’s tallest woman takes first flight after airline makes big accommodations
The Turkish woman stands at 7 feet, 0.7 inches tall.
The Turkish woman stands at 7 feet, 0.7 inches tall.
Van Gogh, a one-eared rescue dog, creates art with tongue
Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.
Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.



















