USDA issues alert for ground beef over possible metal contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a public health alert for certain grass-fed ground beef sold in several states due to possible metal contamination.

PHL sets Guinness World Record for 'Longest Line of Cheesesteaks'

Philadelphia International Airport's PHL Food & Shops set the Guinness World Record for the "Longest Line of Cheesesteaks" on Tuesday, which is National Cheesesteak Day.

No tips, worse service? Restaurant owners warn trend is 'degrading' dining experience

As more restaurants experiment with eliminating tips, the idea of a no-tip dining model is gaining traction — but not without resistance from some industry professionals who fear it could drag down service.

Alcohol linked to rising colon cancer risk as disease becomes leading killer

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related death among people under 50, according to the American Cancer Society, and experts say alcohol consumption is a significant contributing risk factor.

Aldi recalls popular snack food over possible rodent hair contamination

Aldi is recalling a frozen food product from store shelves following a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notice citing potential contamination with rodent hair.

Pi Day 2026: Where to find $3.14 pizza and pie deals on March 14

Pi Day is shaping up to be a win for bargain hunters, as pizza chains and fast-food brands roll out limited-time offers in honor of March 14.

Tourist sues New York taco joint over spicy salsa: Reports

A German tourist sued New York taco spot Los Tacos No. 1 for $100,000, claiming its green salsa was too spicy and caused health issues, according to multiple reports.

Lobstergate: Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon faces backlash over $7 million lobster spree

From $15 million in ribeyes to $98,000 pianos, discover the most outrageous items in the Pentagon's $93 billion end-of-year spending spree under Pete Hegseth.

Fishtown Girl Scouts face shutdown risk as cookie sales fall short of goal

Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Troop 902 in Fishtown needs to sell at least 4,000 more boxes of cookies by March 22 to fund their programs and avoid possible shutdown.

Mystery shipment: 600 tubs of French onion dip sent to Mac Mart in Philadelphia

Mac Mart, a Philadelphia mac-and-cheese stand unexpectedly received 600 tubs of French onion dip it never ordered, leading to confusion and an ongoing investigation.

Girl Scouts troop draws buzz after runaway cookie sales outside cannabis shop

A New Jersey Girl Scouts troop found cookie sales in high demand outside a cannabis dispensary, but the move may have landed the group in hot water with the organization's leaders.