New Survey: 79% of survey respondents overlook their health needs during the holidays; find the holidays more stressful than tax season

New Survey: 79% of survey respondents overlook their health needs during the holidays; find the holidays more stressful than tax season

Survey Highlights: A majority of Americans (51%) say it takes them weeks to feel less stressed after the holidays, with more than a quarter of moms reporting it takes them a month or more to recover. 71% of respondents say that their biggest regret after the holidays is that they did not take the time … Read more

London Christmas carol event goes viral on TikTok, gets canceled after 7,000 people show up

London Christmas carol event goes viral on TikTok, gets canceled after 7,000 people show up

London – One of the most famous community Christmas carol events in London has been canceled due to concerns over public safety after it went viral on TikTok and thousands of people showed up to belt out holiday tunes. Every Wednesday in December for the last decade, Londoners have gathered near the Columbia Road Flower … Read more

Small Business Saturday remains a big spending day for Americans

Small Business Saturday remains a big spending day for Americans

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Black Friday is almost over, but that doesn’t mean holiday shopping is done. As KDKA-TV money editor Jon Delano reports, Small Business Saturday may be overtaking Black Friday as a big spending day for American consumers. Shop small is the message, and last year, nearly $18 billion was spent at smaller mom-and-pop … Read more

“Travel Tuesday” emerges as a prime day for holiday and winter travel deals

“Travel Tuesday” emerges as a prime day for holiday and winter travel deals

As the holiday shopping frenzy grips the nation, with over 180 million Americans poised to shop from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, the travel industry is carving out its niche with “Travel Tuesday.” Travel experts call it the best opportunity to snag holiday travel and winter getaway deals. Travel deals extend beyond Black Friday, continuing into … Read more

Southwest Airlines confident changes made earlier this year will help avoid another winter meltdown

Southwest Airlines confident changes made earlier this year will help avoid another winter meltdown

FORT WORTH (CBSNewsTexas.com) — Southwest Airlines is taxiing into the holiday travel season confident that changes made when the weather was warmer will help avoid another winter meltdown. Flight delays were stacking up Tuesday night, with FlightAware showing 22% of the airline’s flights impacted by a major East Coast storm, and passenger numbers up 8% … Read more

It’s OK to indulge on Thanksgiving, dietician says, but beware of these unhealthy eating behaviors

It’s OK to indulge on Thanksgiving, dietician says, but beware of these unhealthy eating behaviors

Whether good, bad or somewhere in the middle, we all have a relationship with food — and food-focused holidays like Thanksgiving can bring them to the forefront, along with unhealthy behaviors we may have in response.  “Complicated relationships (around food) are much more heightened during times like this, where we’re celebrating something that revolves culturally … Read more

Holiday travel rush begins as storm system approaches New England

Holiday travel rush begins as storm system approaches New England

BOSTON – Thanksgiving is just days away and while turkey, stuffing and potatoes are top of mind for many, rough weather ahead could make traveling for the holiday difficult. “Everyone’s going back to their hometown for traveling purpose, so I think there might be some traffic jams,” said Arthur Chow, who traveled to Boston all … Read more

Preparing your car for holiday travel

Preparing your car for holiday travel

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) – With the holiday travel season right around the corner, it pays to have your vehicle checked out before hitting the road. According to AAA, an estimated 55.4 million will be traveling this season, and roughly 50 million of those traveling by car. That is a 1.7% increase compared to 2022. … Read more