CDC: Salmonella outbreak from recalled mushrooms infects people in 10 states
The CDC said a salmonella outbreak involving recalled mushrooms distributed to restaurants has infected dozens of people across several states.
Man finds 9.07-carat diamond, thought it was a piece of glass
Kinard, a 33-year-old bank branch manager from Maumelle, Arkansas, found the second-largest diamond ever found in the park’s 48 year history — a 9.07-carat diamond.
NYC makes outdoor dining permanent, extends Open Streets initiatives
Restaurants can offer outdoor dining year-round, announced Mayor Bill de Blasio Friday.
Airports preparing for holiday travelers amid COVID pandemic
With the holiday season quickly approaching, airports are preparing for holiday travelers, but do people feel comfortable flying?
NYC extends outdoor dining in NYC year-round
Good news for food lovers, eating outdoors has been made permanent in New York City.
Are you ready to fly?
With the holiday season quickly approaching, airports are preparing for holiday travelers. But do people feel comfortable flying?
Cream of Wheat removing Black chef from packaging following branding review announced in June
Cream of Wheat is ditching the Black chef from its packaging as food companies reconsider marketing imagery that appears to rely on racial stereotypes.
Gucci sells grass-stained jeans, overalls for $1,200 and up
Gucci is selling a pair of $1,200 jeans that appear to be pre-stained with grass, presumably for customers with deep pockets who want to pull off a down-to-earth look, without actually getting dirty.
Kraft releasing pumpkin spice mac and cheese this October
Kraft Heinz has released a pumpkin spice mac and cheese with fall seasoning, the newest autumn offering to hit the market.
Southwest Airlines updates COVID-19 policies, extends middle seat blocking through November
Southwest evaluated its policies and procedures based on “science and evolved guidance from the CDC and broader medical community,” Ryan Green, SVP & chief marketing officer, said in a recent press release.
McDonald's all-day breakfast menu may be gone for good
McDonald's rolled out all-day breakfast with great fanfare but it might be gone for good.
New Jersey is among happiest states, WV worst, study finds
New Jersey, often the brunt of many jokes, is having the last laugh thanks to a new study that ranks it among the happiest states in the country.
Florida man suing McDonald's, claims he was injured by Chicken McNugget
A McDonald’s customer is suing the company after he says he was hurt biting into a Chicken McNugget. The man claims he cracked one of his teeth on a piece of bone inside one of the nuggets.
NYC hotel industry in crisis
Battered by the coronavirus pandemic, the hotel industry in New York City is facing a challenge unlike any in history.
Grandmother surprised with socially distanced parade days before heart procedure
Grace Burns, who goes by Onnie, wasn’t able to see anyone other than immediate family since March due to the coronavirus pandemic. So, her family and closest friends decided to surprise her with a drive-by “good luck parade” on Saturday.
Schaefer Beer to return to New York
Schaefer Beer, which was started in New York City in 1842, is making a comeback for the first time in more than 40 years.
Ben's Original: Mars drops Uncle Ben's name for rice brand
The Uncle Ben’s rice brand is changing its name to Ben's Original.
The Force is strong with Lego's new Baby Yoda construction set
Fans of the newly minted Emmy award-winning Disney+ series, The Mandalorian, can now build their own Lego version of the Child, or Baby Yoda as he's commonly referred to by fans of the series.
Tim Tebow, AG Barr announce $100M grant to fight human trafficking
The Tim Tebow Foundation works with organizations to help combat human trafficking around the world and offers help for survivors.
Restaurant replaces servers with robots
A robot could be replacing your restaurant server.