Activist investor controls enough of Southwest Airlines to call for special shareholder meeting

Elliott Investment Management has been pushing for big changes at the Dallas based airline, including dumping its CEO and chairman. Now, it looks like they're making good on their promise.

Broadway vet helms brassy new production of 'The Music Man'

There’s trouble brewing for City Springs Theatre Company ... and that’s Trouble with a capital T, which rhymes with P, and that stands for Powerhouse Production!

Hotel strikes: See list of the US hotels impacted

Thousands of workers at 25 U.S. hotels are on strike as they push for higher pay and better workloads.

Krispy Kreme Barbie Doughnuts: Locations, flavors, exclusive doll giveaway

Starting Tuesday, Krispy Kreme is celebrating Barbie's 65th anniversary with four new limited-edition doughnuts: Yes, they are pink-- no, they aren't plastic. The release will also include a giveaway. Details here.

Ford recalls over 90K vehicles in response to risk of engine intake valve breaking

There is a recall of roughly 90,700 Ford and Lincoln vehicles that the report says, "may contain intake valves that have a propensity to crack and break."

Friends of Arizona man who died while changing a tire on Loop 101 are restoring his car

Friends of an Arizona man who was struck and killed on Loop 101 in 2020 are putting his limited edition Subaru back together, hoping to heal from the experience.

Busy travel day at Atlanta airport wraps up record summer travel season

While travelers filled airports nationwide, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport kept its title as the busiest airport in the world.

A cruise set to sail the world for 3 years has been stuck in Northern Ireland for 3 months

Travelers waiting to take a cruise around the world have been waiting for months to depart, but several passengers have made the most of their unexpected downtime in other ways.

Tickets for & Juliet at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre go on sale Sept. 13

Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta has announced that tickets for the highly anticipated musical & Juliet will go on sale starting Sept. 13.

Hotel workers strike across major US cities. What it means for guests

Approximately 10,000 hotel workers, represented by the UNITE HERE union, went on strike at 24 hotels across eight U.S. cities, including Honolulu, Boston, and San Francisco.

Toyota recalls over 43,000 vehicles for faulty tow hitch cover

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that the tow hitch cover, which is attached to the rear bumper, may detach and become a road hazard.

McDonald's Chicken Big Mac may soon arrive in the U.S.

The popular McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac, which has been available in the U.K. and Australia, might finally be making its way to the United States.

Renting vs. Buying: 47% of Americans choosing rent-first lifestyle

The debate between renting and buying traditionally focuses on housing, but the concept of renting has expanded into other areas of life, from clothing to cars.

Recipe: Walkin' Taco & Spaghett

Atlanta food expert Skye Estroff gets you ready for your next Georgia football tailgate with an easy snack and trendy cocktail.