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Company recalls more than 32,000 pounds of chicken sausage 08/30/2017 08:12pm • LYNN, Mass. (AP) — Federal officials say a Massachusetts company is recalling about 32,228 pounds of cooked chicken sausage product due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The U.S Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said Wednesday that Demakes Enterprises Inc. is 5 Ways to Save on Your Orlando Vacation 08/30/2017 08:00pm • Visitors to Orlando, Florida, are the bread and butter of the local economy. The city is designed to make you spend, spend, spend. But there are ways to minimize costs without minimizing the experience. Local Orlando experts shared these tricks to help you save money during your vacation. Take adv 8 Healthy Dorm Room Snacks 08/30/2017 08:00pm • This fall, millions of students will be heading to their home away from home: college. While many of these kids have purchased a campus dining plan in order to obtain their three square meals a day, they're very likely eating outside of the cafeteria, too. According to a 2015 survey of approximatel Rooms with a Brew: 10 Beer-Themed Hotels and Vacation Rentals Worth the Trip 08/29/2017 08:00pm • Oktoberfest is fast approaching, but before you book your flights to Munich, consider commemorating America's diverse breweries and emerging craft beer scenes with a stateside getaway. From New York to Hawaii, hotels, inns and Airbnb hosts are partnering with craft breweries to offer guests best-in Va. considers raising taxes for transit, with or without funding for Metro 08/29/2017 02:07pm • WASHINGTON — To avoid even worse traffic in coming years, Virginia needs to raise taxes to pay for basic transit maintenance beyond major needs for Metro, a final report submitted to the General Assembly on Monday concludes. The Transit Capital Revenue Advisory Board report includes some tweaks Charlottesville citizens vent, criticize leaders at community recovery town hall 08/28/2017 01:36pm • CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- In the days leading up to Sunday’s town hall meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia, city leaders tried to play the blame game, hoping to direct fault away from themselves for the events of Aug. 12, when protesters clashed at a white nationalist rally. But for many people, it Car Review: 2017 Fiat 124 Spider: An Italian take on the small roadster 08/28/2017 03:45am • WASHINGTON — Looking for a fun-to-drive Italian convertible? The Fiat 124 Spider fits the bill with help from Japan. Fiat has been back in the U.S. for a few years now, and for 2017 they add another small car to the lineup of Euro-focused small cars. This time, it’s the Italian take on th 6 Relaxing Spas in Austin -- Locals' Picks 08/27/2017 08:00pm • Walking from sight to sight in the capital of Texas can get exhausting. The perfect calming cure is spending time at one of Austin's elite spas. Massages and facials may be standard, but many of these spas also offer amenities like serene grounds, aromatherapy showers and healthy meals. Finding the Program gives DC students advice, funds to get through college 08/27/2017 09:00am • WASHINGTON (AP) — By most accounts, Josh Townsend is heading off to college this month with a solid foundation. At the Paul Laurence Dunbar Senior High School, the D.C. student maintained a B-average. He played on the basketball team and won first place in a national youth leadership competitio First lady appears to borrow from Michelle Obama's playbook 08/27/2017 08:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Bare arms and a belted waist, a White House vegetable garden and parents in the residence: Melania Trump is borrowing pages from Michelle Obama's playbook. From public policy to high fashion to family ties, Mrs. Trump is keeping alive parts of the former first lady's legacy ev Hawaii scrambles to keep train project from going off rails 08/26/2017 10:42am • HONOLULU (AP) — Train tracks supported by concrete pillars snake through Oahu neighborhoods and across its lush scenery, ending abruptly in an empty, overgrown field. They're part of a planned $9.5 billion rail transit project - one of the most expensive per capita in the United States. But the Survivor: Reality show becomes possible road to Olympics 08/26/2017 03:18am • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The fact that Josh Williamson hadn't stepped on ice until about a month ago hardly makes him an ideal candidate to become an Olympic bobsledder. Then again, if Williamson completes the journey from the lacrosse fields in Florida to a bobsled track in Pyeongchang n 6 Under-the-Radar Family Vacations in Colorado 08/24/2017 08:00pm • Discover kid-friendly places to explore with the gang. You've probably heard of Colorado vacation destinations such as Vail, Aspen, Denver and Colorado Springs, but this photogenic state is also home to out-of-the-way towns and villages that offer the same stunning beauty without the crowds. With th Listeria concerns spur recall of 20,000 pounds of chicken 08/24/2017 07:36am • WASHINGTON — Forget the road, this is about chickens crossing the border. A listeria scare has prompted the recall of 20,446 pounds of imported chicken skewer products shipped to Maryland, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Michigan and Texas from Montreal-based Expersco Foods, according The Best Honeymoon Destinations of 2017-18 08/23/2017 08:00pm • These 20 destinations will spark your newlywed wanderlust.Planning a honeymoon can be an overwhelming task for some couples, especially those in the throes of wedding planning. But it doesn't have to be. As soon as you select the destination or region where you'd like to spend your first few days of