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Tariffs catch up to resurgent Build-A-Bear, overshadowing financial performance 12/04/2025 12:37pm • A strong quarter at Build-A-Bear Workshop in a bounce back year for the retailer was overshadowed by the growing weight of tariffs in an ongoing trade war waged by President Donald Trump. The mall staple was able to get ahead of tariff impacts during the first half of the year through preemptive act Fiber is something most people could use more of. But experts advise caution with 'fibermaxxing' 12/04/2025 11:15am • U.S. consumers who have had their fill of finding protein added to everything from cereal to ice cream are about to meet the next big food fad: fiber. Americans have been boosting their protein intake for years; even Pop-Tarts and Starbucks are selling protein-enhanced products. But the number of ne When is the right time to give your child a phone? 12/03/2025 08:53pm • Parents often feel pressure to give their kids a smartphone because their classmates already have one. But experts say waiting could help protect your child’s health. Kids who get smartphones by age 12 are more likely to struggle with depression, poor sleep and weight issues, according to a Ch 7 Best Long-Term ETFs to Buy and Hold 12/03/2025 07:00pm • While markets have experienced elevated volatility in 2025, the S&P 500 is still up handily on the year as stocks have powered higher. And while there's no telling where things will wind up next year, investors targeting long-term financial goals shouldn't worry too much about the talk of artifi The 7 Best Fidelity Mutual Funds to Buy and Hold 12/03/2025 07:00pm • Vanguard is best known for being one of the most fee-friendly fund managers thanks to its unique cooperative structure. Shareholders of Vanguard's mutual funds are effectively the owners of the company itself, meaning profits are returned to investors in the form of lower fees rather than distribute NTSB describes final moments of flight that killed missionary father and daughter in Florida crash 12/03/2025 04:56pm • One of the last things air traffic controllers heard as a small plane carrying a Christian missionary father and his daughter descended rapidly over Florida last month was heavy breathing and grunting before the plane crashed. The National Transportation Safety Board described the plane's fatal Nov. Wall Street pulls near its all-time high 12/03/2025 04:47pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose near their record levels on Wednesday as mixed data on the economy kept alive hopes that a cut to interest rates is coming soon. The S&P 500 gained 0.3% and pulled within 0.6% of its all-time high set in late October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed AP’s top albums of 2025: Bad Bunny, Rosalía, Hayley Williams, Dijon, Addison Rae and more 12/03/2025 12:01pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press has selected its 10 best albums of the year, presented in no particular order and with a legend describing who might particularly enjoy them, in the vein of our revamped music reviews. Like our picks and want more? Enjoy bonus recommendations accompanying each Doping at your doorstep: The next Olympic drug crisis could be coming through the mail 12/03/2025 11:12am • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The next Olympic doping scandal could be delivered right to your doorstep. A trove of so-called research chemicals known as peptides, many of them banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency and some not approved for human use in the United States, are available with the Player of the Week: Linganore's Bradly Matthews hits 'extra gear' in Maryland 3A semifinal 12/03/2025 04:26am • While Bradly Matthews has spent the bulk of the past two seasons running through and around defenders, the Linganore High School senior running back has occasionally gotten banged up. During one game, it was his shoulder. During another, it was his ankle. Matthews, though, didn’t want to come Live updates: Admiral who ordered follow-up strike on alleged drug-carrying boat to brief lawmakers 12/01/2025 09:45pm • U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Frank Bradley will provide a classified briefing to key lawmakers overseeing the military on Thursday as they investigate a U.S. military attack on a boat allegedly carrying drugs that included a second strike that killed any survivors. White House press secretary Karoline Lea Melania Trump reveals White House holiday decorations and her theme, 'Home Is Where the Heart Is' 12/01/2025 03:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump on Monday unveiled the holiday decorations for her family’s first Christmas back at the White House and her theme is “Home Is Where the Heart Is.” The decor also nods to next year’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 17 Exemptions for ADHD drugs in MLB drop to record-low 54, down from 119 in 2013 12/01/2025 03:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A record low 54 major league players were given permission to use medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, down from 61 last year and 119 in 2013. The total was revealed Monday in the annual report of Thomas M. Martin, the independent program administrator of the dr No dog days for Bears; they're rolling with NFC lead 12/01/2025 02:57pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Ben Johnson pulled off his shirt and flexed like a body builder as players screamed and chanted in the locker room after the Chicago Bears beat the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. The viral celebration sure turned some heads. The coach's young daughter even had s Colts' Sauce Gardner leaves with calf injury but thinks his Achilles tendon is OK 11/30/2025 06:23pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner left Sunday's 20-16 loss to the Houston Texans with a left calf injury and did not return, watching the rest of the game from the sideline in street clothes while wearing a walking boot. Coach Shane Steichen did not provide any furthe