Teresa Mull

12 hours ago

American beer drinkers lament demise of iconic brand after 177 years as many cite 'mistake'

The final batch of Schlitz beer will use the original 1948 recipe, brewed by Wisconsin Brewing Company, before the iconic brand disappears from shelves. Social media users are weighing in.

1 day ago

Trader Joe's workers shut down long-running checkout line rumor: 'Over-the-top friendliness'

CEO of Trader Joe's says employees are not trained to flirt with their customers, calling the persistent rumor a misinterpretation of the store's friendly culture.

2 days ago

Cheap, healthy food is rejected by most Americans even as MAHA movement pushes it

Beef liver costs a fraction of what premium cuts go for, while delivering far more vitamin B12 and other nutrients — making organ meats an affordable superfood option.

4 days ago

Ancient Chinese movement shows promise for reducing blood pressure at home, study says

An ancient Chinese exercise called baduanjin could help lower blood pressure as effectively as some medications, according to a new clinical trial.

4 days ago

Coca-Cola quietly axed one Reagan-era drink that disappeared from store shelves

Coca-Cola quietly discontinued the Five Alive citrus drink around 1995, but the Minute Maid beverage still sparks nostalgic social media posts from fans who miss it.

4 days ago

Ban on backyard barbecues on certain days in California floated as others push back hard

Democratic Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman is facing backlash for proposing a ban on backyard barbecues on Red Flag warning days as wildfire debates intensify.

4 days ago

Diners ditching bottles of wine for the table as healthy living and rising costs reshape restaurant habits

A new report says fewer diners are ordering bottles of wine for the table, prompting restaurants to boost revenue through premium mocktails and pricing.

5 days ago

Scientists used electricity on coffee and discovered what makes it taste good

University of Oregon researchers used a battery-testing tool to identify coffee's chemical fingerprint, aiming to help cafés replicate consistent flavor.

6 days ago

Casino resorts in Nevada location, once packed, become ghost town as closure nears

Primm, Nevada, could become the first "gambling ghost town" as its last casino hotel is scheduled to shut down on July 4, ending decades of border town gaming.

May 13

Meat-only diet followers claim disease reversal as expert says Americans are 'the sickest'

Carnivore diet fans gathered at Meatstock in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, for expert talks on meat-based eating, keto diets and biohacking at the popular weekend event.

May 9

Single workout cuts cravings, offering new hope for smokers trying to quit

High-intensity aerobic exercise is most effective at reducing cigarette cravings immediately and up to 30 minutes post-workout, study finds.

May 9

Old-school soda went from being a top brand to nearly unfindable

Bubble Up debuted in 1919 as a lemon-lime soda and now commands a cult following thanks to its pure cane sugar recipe and throwback packaging appeal.

May 9

Young entrepreneur turns humble dessert shop into rapidly expanding empire

Neil Hershman's dissatisfaction with his corporate desk job led him to pursue a more hands-on business that has grown into a frozen-yogurt franchise empire.

May 9

Beet demand explodes as Americans chase health benefits in superfood boom

Thanks to their disease-fighting nutrients and blood pressure benefits, table beets are surging in popularity and now have a growing presence on restaurant menus.

May 8

Your morning coffee could be making you more tired, experts warn: 'Like a roller coaster'

Experts say your daily coffee habit could be making you more tired by masking fatigue due to poor sleep, dehydration, lack of exercise and other lifestyle issues.

May 6

McDonald's $2.50 McDouble sparks backlash as Americans say fast food is no longer cheap

Fast-food giant McDonald's offers a $2.50 McDouble on its McValue menu, but customers on social media say the once 99-cent burger is no bargain at that price point.

May 5

Popeyes brings back popular menu item for good, and not everyone is happy

Fast-food chain Popeyes announced its fan-favorite chicken wraps are now a permanent menu item nationwide, fueling the ongoing food fight with rival McDonald's.

May 4

Iconic brands go over-the-top for America's 250th, from American Dew to birthday cake Cheerios

Several food and beverage companies, including Cheerios, Coca-Cola and Oreo, are releasing patriotic-themed products to mark America's 250th anniversary this summer.

April 30

McDonald's executive reveals simple menu hacks to help customers pack more protein into meals

McDonald's reveals simple menu hacks to boost protein intake, including extra patties, bacon additions and a surprising tip about keeping your burger bun.