President's Day: The Good, the Bad, and the Bizarre

It’s a brand new Administration, and your new Prez is going to fight for the underdog by eliminating income taxes on tips.  At  a rally in Vegas he promised “If you’re a restaurant worker, a server, v...

Betcha didn't know we have an official Chocolate Cake Day. Eat up, it's also a no guilt day....

Donald Trump has named over 50 actions he'll take on Day 1 of his new presidency. It's a tall order -- can he do it?  ...

December is a time for celebrations, including the eight days of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, and Kwanzaa.  While Americans usually shop till they drop and exchange gifts , traditions arou...

The last of the turkey has gone to hash, and Black Friday's behind us. Consumers are snapping up the latest gee-whiz gadgets, cheesy clothing, and mountains of plastic soon-to-be-junk from toy stores....

Times are tough all over, but some people are more deserving than others. Here's one that's really in a bind -- and it's someone you may know about, but if not a big surprise. Open your heart and pock...

Thanksgiving is here, and once again food banks will be helping the poor with the meagerist of meals. Some of our tax money also helps out with  food stamps. But there's a surprise hidden in the rules...

November has been the month for politics in the US since 1845, when Congress passed a federal law designating the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November as Election Day. But maybe there’...

The Civil War was hard fought on both sides. But some of the combatants were special -- in a way you wouldn't guess....