In a dramatic twist of political defections and contentious concessions, the longest-ever federal shutdown came to a close late last Wednesday as Congress finally managed to agree upon a deal to ...

Last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tallied 241 recalls of food and beverages in America, an annual increase of 8%. More worryingly, the number of people killed or hospitalized by ...

The fast-food industry, a cornerstone of American culture for decades, is in the midst of a reckoning. A list of "15 Fast Food Chains That Americans Just Don’t Like Anymore" is a testament to the ...

For years, fast food has been an affordable dining option for Americans, but these days, things have changed drastically. According to the latest Consumer Price Index report from the Bureau of Labor ...

There are people who eat wherever’s convenient, and then there are those whose favorite fast-food chain is basically a personality trait. The kind of fans who will drive an extra 20 minutes, wait ...

Everyone has an opinion about which fast food restaurant serves the best burger. As part of its annual ranking of top 50 limited-service restaurants, QSR broke down the top fast-fast food burger ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers obesity a serious, common and costly chronic disease. More than 2 in 5 U.S. adults have it, and the dominance of unhealthy foods in America is ...

Fast-food restaurants are losing breakfast customers to convenience stores. Morning meal traffic to fast-food chains rose 1% in the three months ended in July, while visits to food-forward convenience ...

“This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” In a dramatic twist of political defections and contentious concessions, the longest ever federal shutdown ...