America’s spiciest debate: Instacart reveals favorite hot sauce brands by state

With National Hot Sauce Day kicking off on Jan. 22, a recent Instacart survey reveals how much people crave the hot-ticket food item and which brands are most popular.

Safety commission issues warning on infant loungers after 2 deaths in recent years

Following reports of two infant deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using certain infant loungers.

Wordle starter words for the win

What five-letter word can you put in the Wordle matrix as your first guess? Here are some ideas for Wordle starter words that are a great strategy. And some that are just fun. Because it's a freaking game you're playing against no one.

McDonald's testing McPlant at about 600 new locations

The plant-based burger will temporarily be added to menus at locations in San Francisco and Dallas-Fort Worth

French fry shortage blamed on winter weather

An iconic restaurant brand says some of its Asian stores are limiting customer’s fry orders due to the ongoing supply chain and recent weather issues in southwestern Canada.

School offers girls shapewear to help with body image, raises ‘serious concern’ from parents

"We, the counselors of Southaven Middle School, would like to have an opportunity to offer some healthy literature to your daughter on maintaining a positive body image," the letter read. "We are also providing girls with shapewear, bras and other health products if applicable."

Hawaii considers COVID-19 booster shot requirement for all visitors

During an interview on Honolulu Star Advertiser’s “Spotlight Hawaii” last week, Gov. David Ige said he was considering requiring booster shots for all visitors to the islands as cases of COVID-19 surge.

Cracker Barrel ordered to pay $9.4M after man was served sanitizer instead of water

Cracker Barrel has been ordered to pay $9.4 million in damages after staff served a customer sanitizer instead of water. But the restaurant chain will only have to pay a fraction of that amount.

Reese’s unveils pink miniature cups for Valentine’s Day

Reese’s has unveiled for a limited time, pink miniature cups to show the ones you love how special they truly are on Valentine’s Day.

US to allow teens to drive semi-trucks in test apprenticeship program

The U.S. is starting a test program to let 18-to-20-year-olds drive big rigs from state to state. Currently, truckers who cross state lines must be at least 21.

Harlem's 4 West Lounge welcomes all | Black Entrepreneurs

4 West Lounge in Harlem is one of the newest additions to the New York City social scene. The Black- and gay-owned lounge has had a tremendous reception since it opened in August.

How to play Wordle: How to win the internet's latest game obsession

Wordle is the daily game where the user gets six guesses to come up with the five-letter secret word of the day in as few turns as possible.

NYC Restaurant Week 2022

New York City Restaurant Week 2022 will get underway on Tuesday. Here is what you need to know.