Why throwing out food isn't enough to stop the spread of listeria
A recent listeria outbreak spread to six states, killing one person and sending 13 others to the hospital.
Coors Light unveils nail polish that detects if beer is cold enough to drink
“Nothing ruins a holiday party quite like a warm beer,” Coors Lights shared in its press release unveiling the new nail polish.
Wash your Thanksgiving turkey? Here’s why health experts say no
While one would assume washing anything makes it cleaner and safer, that’s not necessarily the case.
German man finds $4.7 million check for Haribo, gets gummy bears as a reward
The 38-year-old man called the package of sweets a "cheap" reward.
Build a gingerbread house out of Pop-Tarts and you could win $15,000
A Pop-Tarts judging panel will determine the best gingerbread house based on creativity, uniqueness, and variety. Here's how to enter.
Starbucks Red Cup Day 2022: How to get a free reusable cup
On Nov. 17, Starbucks is giving away free reusable red cups at participating U.S. stores. Here’s how to snag one.
Lab-grown meat is safe to eat, FDA says
Experts say this will open up a new meat industry in the U.S. that doesn’t harm or kill animals.
How much you can expect to pay for Thanksgiving staples this year
Americans are bracing for a costly Thanksgiving this year, with double-digit percent increases in the price of turkey, potatoes, stuffing, canned pumpkin and other staples.
Denny's unveils $5.99 T-shirt that gets you free breakfast every day for a year
Denny’s said the T-shirt comes with a unique QR code sewn directly into the shirt to redeem the free breakfast, but only a limited number are being sold. Here’s when you can get one.
Thanksgiving dinner 2022: Breaking down the cost of some of the most popular holiday dishes
As with most things this year, Thanksgiving dinner will cost American families more, but how much more?
Popeyes reignites chicken sandwich wars, dares competitors to follow suit
Popeye’s appears to be baiting Chick-fil-A by listing ingredients and daring competitors to “copy this.”
Pumachug in Clawson announces permanent closure
Pumachug in Clawson has closed permanently, the gastropub shared in a Facebook post.
Do hot drinks really warm you up on cold days? Sort of
Science tells us how hot drinks work in bodies, but perception also plays a role.
Subway tests out premade sandwiches in smart vending machines
The global fast-food restaurant franchise announced Monday it is expanding its brick-and-mortar presence with smart vending machines in an effort to better serve its “on-the-go” guests.
Recipe: Peteet's sweet potato cheesecake
Here's a recipe from Peteet's Famous Cheesecakes in Oak Park just in time for the holidays.
Shake 'N Bake getting rid of plastic 'shaker' bags to save on waste
Shake ‘N Bake said the move will help to eliminate 900,000 pounds of plastic waste annually.
Cocktails to-go forever? Michigan Senate approves takeout booze permanently
To-go cocktails, which were first allowed to help restaurants during the Covid pandemic, may soon be permanently allowed in Michigan.
Mountain Dew Fruit Quake puts a spin on holiday classic
Mountain Dew Fruit Quake hit store shelves beginning Nov. 1, just in time for the holidays.
Peteet's Famous Cheesecakes reopens after fire forced popular bakery to start over
Peteet's Famous Cheesecakes in Oak Park is back after a fire in 2021.
Wendy’s adding first-ever peppermint Frosty to menu just in time for the holidays
The new frozen dessert launches on Nov. 15, and you can grab one at Wendy’s locations and through the app.



















