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A spread of plants, fruits and flower sit in the Midday Edition studio, May 13, 2024.

Foraging — the practice of gathering plants, fruit and fungi — is gaining more widespread interest. But it's an age-old practice.

Did your date give you 'the ick'? Here's the science behind the feeling

You know that feeling when someone you're dating does this one thing that you just can't look past? Here's what scientists say about why we react this way and whether the feeling is reversible.

How did racist mass texts bypass some anti-spam guardrails after the election?

Americans across the country received harmful hate messages via text after the election. The communication industry has been trying to figure out how it happened.

If you can't stop shaking your knee, don't try to stop yourself. "Embrace the fidget," says Katy Bowman, a biomechanist and the author of the book Rethink Your Position. That spontaneous movement can be your body's way of telling you it's time to move.

Fidgeting at your desk? Your body may be trying to tell you something

That spontaneous restless movement plays an important role in our health. Here's what to do the next time you find yourself bouncing your knee or clicking and unclicking your pen.

A worker moves crates of eggs on Jan. 11, 2024 at the Sunrise Farms processing plant in Petaluma, Calif., which has seen outbreaks of avian flu.

On the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they're losing the battle

The tools the U.S. used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks just aren't working this time, according to some agricultural experts. Some egg farmers have called for vaccinations for poultry.

Do you have stripper energy?

"Stripper Energy: Fighting Back from the Fringes" is coming May 22 on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

New book exposes how companies pass off "hidden costs" to society

Author Christopher Marquis' latest book, "The Profiteers," investigates how many companies evade social responsibility and what other businesses are doing about it.

A flight flies over law enforcement boats and the partially submerged fuselage of American Airlines Flight 5342 in the Potomac River on Saturday in Washington, D.C.

D.C. crash investigators focus on altitude and vision quality of helicopter crew

Investigators are still working to piece together key details to determine the cause of the crash that killed 67 people.

Celebration of life for San Diego philanthropist

Local leaders celebrate the charitable legacy of Joan Jacobs, local beaches get an influx of mysterious blobs and so-called “pink slime” news websites emerge in San Diego.

Elon Musk is pictured at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 5.

Elon Musk's X sues Lego, Nestlé and more brands, accusing them of advertising boycott

The new defendants added into the legal filing included Lego, Nestlé, Tyson Foods, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Pinterest and Shell International.

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