Recent struggles over the Mega Millions jackpot are nothing compared to the darker side of four other lottery jackpots.
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Maryland Woman, Co-Workers Spar over Winning Mega Millions Claim
A Maryland woman says she alone has a claim to a $105 million piece of a lotto jackpot — but her office pool disagrees
Burger King Is Getting a Whopper of a Revamp
The burger chain rolls out a revamp in hopes of playing industry catch-up and luring the healthy-minded to look beyond burgers and fries.
Oh Yes, It’s Real: McDonald’s Austria Introduces Deep-Fried McRib
McDonald’s Austria has introduced a sandwich that can only be described as a conundrum of dietary proportions. Meet the McRibster.
Made up of “juicy pork, bacon, pepper-jack cheese, and crunchy iceberg lettuce, red onion, …
Iced Coffee: World’s First Ski-Thru Starbucks Opens in California
The days of retiring to the cozy lodge and enjoying a hot cup of java after a chilly day on the slopes could be long gone — at least if Starbucks has its way. Skiers at one California resort don’t even have to descend the …
McDonald’s Shamrock Shake Makes Its Annual, Triumphant Return
Lovers of the minty-green confection, rejoice: the Shamrock Shake has returned to McDonald’s.
The limited-edition beverage arrives annually in time for St. Patrick’s Day, but devotees are reporting the mint vanilla milkshake …
Reading While Eating for January 25: New School
Wednesday’s links ponder remixes, Twitter blunders and smartphones under threat.
Reading While Eating for January 12: Speak Up
Thursday’s links talk tax challenges, campaign promises and career advice.
McDonald’s Cashier Cleared of Charges in Beating Incident That Went Viral
Rayon McIntosh, who was involved in an October melee in which he was videotaped beating two assailants with a steel rod in the New York McDonald’s where he worked, has been freed and cleared of all charges against him.
The …
Burger King Is Revamping Its French-Fry Recipe
Can a new formula help the King compete with McDonald’s and Wendy’s?
To Skirt Ban, McDonald’s to Charge for Happy Meal Toys in San Francisco
To get around a new law that bans giveaways in kids’ meals, toys will now cost an extra dime.
Humane Society Complaint Questions Conditions of McRib Pork Supplier
The McRib may be back, but along with it comes a legal complaint from the Humane Society of the United States, contending that McDonald’s pork supplier is guilty of inhumane practices. The HSUS complaint was filed to the U.S. …