Inflation math is changing America's dinner plans For the first time in years, people are buying more groceries, including pricier brands, to replace restaurant outings. From McDonald's to Starbucks, fast food and cafes are feeling it. Alina Selyukh
A Norwegian swimmer's love affair with chocolate muffins may be winning the Olympics When he’s not in the pool, Henrik Christiansen is documenting his deepening obsession with the gooey treats. His many dramatic TikToks are spreading muffin fever across the Olympic Village and beyond. Rachel Treisman
Boar's Head recalls 7 million more pounds of deli meats tied to listeria outbreak The new recall includes 71 products made between May 10 and July 29 under the Boar's Head and Old Country brand names, following an earlier recall of 200,000 pounds of sliced deli poultry and meat. The Associated Press
The FDA adds more brands to a new alert for lead-contaminated cinnamon No illnesses have been reported in connection to the alerts. The FDA has recommended that manufacturers voluntarily recall their products. Ayana Archie
Chef Karen Akunowicz's cookbook gives you what you 'crave' Many know chef Karen Akunowicz from her appearances on Food Network’s cooking competitions, including the wildly popular "Tournament of Champions." But that’s just scratching the surface of the young chef’s already distinguished career.
‘Boneless’ chicken wings can have bones, the Ohio Supreme Court says In a 4-3 verdict against a patron who sued a restaurant after swallowing a bone from a “boneless wing,” the court ruled that “boneless” doesn’t guarantee that there will be no bones in a chicken wing. Lola Murti
Chipotle is 're-emphasizing generous portions' after social-media complaints Chipotle's CEO tells investors that the chain had not shrunk its portions despite accusations on Tiktok and Reddit. Brian Niccol has tried to bat down those complaints for weeks. Alina Selyukh
The CDC issues a warning after at least 2 deaths in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meat The U.S. public health agency said it was still investigating information about what specific products have been affected. Rebecca Rosman
A new French cookbook shows the diversity Marseille through its cuisine A new cookbook seeks to celebrate Marseille, France's second-largest city. Eleanor Beardsley
Soda cans are exploding on Southwest flights due to sky-high temperatures The extreme heat searing the U.S. this summer is having an unexpected consequence thousands of feet in the air: It's causing some beverage cans on Southwest Airlines flights to burst when opened. Rachel Treisman