DEAR ABBY: My husband has a twin brother and a younger brother. After I met his family, it became clear that his parents openly favor his twin, “Kaden.” Based on childhood stories my husband and other family members told me, his parents have spent most of their time, energy and…

A California ice cream shop is freezing some assets — by placing bets on freezing weather. 28wishes, a bougie independent ice cream parlor in downtown Los Angeles, has been gaining cash on Kalshi, the online “prediction market” app that lets users gamble on everything from political races to Met Gala…

Gov. Gavin Newsom recently doubled down on his mission to make California a haven where only new electric vehicles are sold, but most Californians — including fellow Democrats — are saying hell no, according to a new survey by the Public Policy Institute of California. The survey, conducted June 29…

They’re grounded. Another airline is forced to cut flights due to a lack of qualified pilots: Sun Country recently announced it will reduce fall flights, citing staffing issues. The Minnesota-based budget airline, which was acquired by Allegiant earlier this year, removed roughly 348 departures from its September schedule. In an…

Gemini Trains has announced plans to run services between London and Cologne as early as 2030. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The British startup, backed by a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund, looks set to end Eurostar’s monopoly of cross-channel rail travel. Gemini Trains has also said it wants to run routes to…

A former Louisiana Chili’s employee went viral for saying he was fired for refusing to use a coworker’s preferred pronouns, but the restaurant claims the termination stemmed from repeated harassment that violated company policy, not the employee’s views on gender identity. The former employee, Wesley Kirk Ford Jr., alleged on social…

Some of Europe’s most magical destinations look like they’ve been lifted straight from a fairytale – from hilltop castles rising above forests to medieval villages glowing under Christmas lights. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Rather than carefully built film sets, though, they’re real places where people still live, work and go about everyday…

And, poof — there goes your Disney dining budget. The most magical place in California is raising its prices on its already expensive food and drink. At Disneyland, more than 800 menu items have quietly increased in price across 178 dining locations in both parks and resort hotels. With an…

Whether you’re after world-class museums, incredible food or simply a weekend spent wandering beautiful streets, few places rival Europe’s great capitals. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT London, Paris and Rome have topped travellers’ wish lists for decades – and for good reason. Each offers a unique mix of history, culture and unforgettable sights,…

As if waiting for a Double-Double wasn’t stressful enough. An Arizona In-N-Out Burger turned into an unexpected fight club after a physical altercation broke out inside the fast food location, with video capturing one man being knocked to the floor by a single punch as customers scrambled to get out…