How to kick back, relax and embrace a less-than-perfect holiday It's easy to get overwhelmed over the holidays. There's lots to do and you want to do it all while staying cheery and big-hearted. 12/21/2024 - 1:43 am | View Link
AAA recommends the best and worst holiday travel times to the public AAA expects record-breaking travel numbers this weekend and the weekend after Christmas. Christmas falls on a Wednesday this year, which can be overwhelming for passengers and first-time flyers. "I ... 12/20/2024 - 3:21 pm | View Link
AAA predicts holiday travel record as more than 119 million expected to hit roads, skies More than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New Year's Day, which would top the previous holiday-season high set in 2019, according to AAA. 12/20/2024 - 10:56 am | View Link
Widespread Holiday Travel Disruption Expected Across US: What We Know It's a mixed picture across the country in the lead-up to Christmas, with different weather conditions threatening travel across the country. 12/20/2024 - 8:03 am | View Link
When is Festivus celebrated? What is it? Holiday has 'bizarre and sinister' origins You might know Festivus as the Dec. 23 holiday made popular on "Seinfeld". But do you know about the day's origins? Here's the full story. 12/20/2024 - 5:24 am | View Link
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Allen on top: As great as Josh Allen has been over seven seasons in Buffalo, he’s almost always been in the shadow of at least one other quarterback in the league. In his one All-Pro season, it was Aaron Rodgers with the Packers. Since then, it’s been Patrick Mahomes with the Chiefs or Joe Burrow in Cincinnati.
Employees of Denver’s unionized Starbucks stores went on strike Saturday to protest what they say is the coffee company’s refusal to negotiate over pay and address unfair labor practice complaints.
The strike organized by Starbucks Workers United started at Starbucks’ Chicago, Seattle and Los Angeles locations Friday and expanded to include stores in Denver, Columbus and Pittsburgh on Saturday.
Barista Shay Mannik joined his coworkers on the picket line outside of the chain’s University Hills store Saturday morning.
My husband and I work full-time for one of the wealthiest companies in the world. So why can’t we afford to start a family?
For four years, my husband, Andrew, and I have driven delivery vehicles for Amazon throughout Southern California. My job means a lot to me. Rain or shine, I make over 160 stops a day delivering packages in my community, and I’m proud knowing that what I do makes a difference in people’s lives.
SAN JOSE — It wasn’t a typical game day question, but Jared Bednar needed nanoseconds to offer his answer.
Does the coach of the Colorado Avalanche ever have time to sit back and appreciate the guys this organization selected near the top of the draft and what they’ve become?
“Every day,” he said.
The Avalanche boasts three of the very best players in the world — Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar and Mikko Rantanen — all of whom were selected in the top of an NHL draft by Colorado.
In his last months of college wrestling, Andrew Alirez is more focused on performing well than worrying about results.
If he wrestles to the best of his ability, without getting all hung up on the score or the match, he said, then he’ll do what he returned to Northern Colorado this year to do: win a second NCAA title.
“I just feel in my heart nobody has seen the best version of me out there,” he said.
OAKLAND — Rickey Henderson, the Oakland kid who became the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history and his hometown A’s biggest star, has died.
Henderson would have turned 66 on Christmas Day.
After a frenzy of social media speculation overnight, multiple sources confirmed to the Bay Area News Group on Saturday morning that Henderson had died on Friday.