Iconic Papaya King reopens in NYC
The glizzy shop has been a neighborhood favorite for decades. Some say it's home to the best hot dogs in New York.
Baltimore's 'baby bonus' proposal aims to combat childhood poverty
A group of Baltimore teachers is asking voters to approve a ballot initiative that would give $1,000 to new parents in hopes of reducing childhood poverty starting from birth.
Arizona Iced Tea co-founder vows to 'fight hard' to keep price under $1
"We’re successful. We’re debt-free. We own everything," he said. "Why have people who are having a hard time paying their rent … pay more for our drink?"
California family's $444 receipt from Trader Joe's goes viral on social media: 'Insane'
The $444 grocery haul feeds a family of 8 for around 10 days, the video claims.
Fourth of July weekend set to break travel records across the U.S.
If you're making your way home after the long holiday weekend, you're not alone. Sunday is expected to be a record-setting day on the roads and the runway in the United States.
Thousands of pounds of liquid egg products recalled by manufacturer: 'Should be thrown away'
The eggs may still be in restaurant refrigerators, the USDA warns.
NYC jewelry store lets customers fish for their own pearls
A new jewelry store in SoHo is letting its customers fish for their pearls.
Chia seeds recalled as FDA issues highest possible risk level
The FDA has reclassified a recall of chia seeds as the highest risk of injury or death due to salmonella poisoning.
FDA bans BVO: Here’s which beverages contain the food additive
The FDA found that BVO is “no longer considered safe" after studies found the potential for adverse health effects in humans.
Americans with extreme national pride stays near record low, Gallup poll finds
A combined 67% of Americans who said they are either “extremely” or “very proud” was among the lowest in Gallup’s findings.
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest.
Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds
Dealerships across the US have seen operations hindered for weeks, with losses mounting.
July 4th cookout costs: This meat is cheaper than last year
As shoppers search for bargains on food for Fourth of July gatherings, one meat on store shelves may save you a little money.
Data finds Instagram may be the best platform to get a response from airlines
Having flight issues? Here’s the platform where you may have better luck getting a response from your airline’s customer service.
McDonald's introducing limited-time sauce; here's how to get it
The McDonald's sauce has 'notes of garlic and soy sauce, balanced with a slightly tangy sweetness.'
Caesar salad origins: Iconic dish, invented in Mexico, turns 100
In honor of its 100th birthday, here’s how the Caesar salad became a star. Its origins, which date back to Mexico in 1924, may surprise you.
Electric vehicles spend more time in repair shops than gas-powered cars, J.D. Power finds
An electric vehicles technological features can be appealing, but the upkeep required to maintain the cars can be a hassle for some owners, a recent report shows.
Fourth of July food deals and freebies to celebrate America
Many restaurant chains are offering special Fourth of July discounts and freebies in an effort to sweeten the holiday.
Travelers hit by delays at Newark Liberty Airport amid air traffic controller shortage
An air traffic controller shortage at Newark Liberty Airport caused major delays for the second day in a row on Tuesday.
What McDonald's $5 menu? Sonic rolls out $1.99 menu
Sonic joins McDonalds, Taco Bell and Burger King in offering lower-priced food options to customers.