In response to recent minimum wage increases in California, fast food restaurants across the state are shifting to automation to get rid of wage-earning humans. The move to making customers place orders at digital kiosks alleviates what owners say is the financial strain of rising labor costs after the minimum wage for the state’s fast […]
DAKAR, Senegal — The United Nations said Friday it has begun distributing food in Sudan’s restive western Darfur region for the first time in months, following two successful cross-border deliveries in March, but the population still faces widespread hunger unless more help arrives. The yearlong conflict between military and paramilitary forces in Sudan is causing […]
Hasn’t California Gov. Gavin Newsom had enough problems with restaurants to exercise some caution around the issue of eateries? You may remember, back in the heyday of California’s brutal COVID-19 lockdown regime — where most indoor dining was shut down and patrons were forced, by law, to wear masks at almost all times and remain in […]
The landscape of dining out in California is shifting as fast food chains implement price increases following a mandatory minimum wage hike to $20 per hour that took effect Monday. An investigation by the New York Post into several Los Angeles area eateries revealed an impact on meal costs borne by customers. One notable change […]
A bipartisan group of senators delivered a stern warning to Uncle Sam this week: Keep your paws off our french fries. The lawmakers, led by Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican, and Sen. Michael Bennet, a Democrat, said they’d gotten a whiff of an effort to strike potatoes from the government’s dietary list of vegetables and […]
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal was in Poland on Thursday for talks with his counterpart Donald Tusk to address Polish and western European farmers’ demands that regulations be applied to the cheap Ukrainian food imports that they say are undercutting their livelihoods. Farmers in many countries have been staging vehement protests […]
Police in northwest Oregon said they found over a dozen frozen puppies inside a home Friday that authorities believe were used to feed a resident’s pet snakes. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office said they found the 18 frozen pups while executing a search warrant Friday in Goble. The sheriff’s office said they received the warrant […]
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Palestinians who fled an ongoing Israeli raid of Gaza‘s main hospital described mass arrests and forced marches past bodies in interviews on Sunday, while the United Nations said Israel is now blocking its main agency helping Palestinians from sending food aid to the enclave’s devastated north. Israel‘s military says it has […]
HAVANA — Like millions of other Cubans, María de los Ángeles Pozo thinks back fondly to when a government ration book fed her family everything from hamburgers, fish and milk to chocolate and beer. People would even get cakes for birthdays and weddings. The “libreta,” as Cubans know it, was launched in July 1963 and […]
In a groundbreaking move that could redefine fast-food delivery, DoorDash and Alphabet‘s Wing have embarked on a unique partnership to deliver Wendy’s meals with drone technology. This revolutionary service was launched as a pilot program in Christiansburg, Virginia, right next to the college town Blacksburg, home of Virginia Tech, and promises delivery times of under […]
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