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July 15, 2026

National Hot Dog Day deals: Here's where to get free and $1 hot dogs

From free roller grill hot dogs to $1 chili dogs, dozens of chains nationwide offer National Hot Dog Day deals on July 15 through their apps.

July 15, 2026

Is lettuce still safe to eat amid Taco Bell illness probe? Doctors answer

Doctors say the risk of Cyclospora from eating lettuce remains extremely low, but recommend washing all leafy greens thoroughly amid the Taco Bell probe.

July 15, 2026

CDC-linked cyclospora outbreak spreads to more than 30 states

Board-certified rheumatologist Dr. Mahsa Tehrani discusses the cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce, with cases reported in more than 30 states on ‘America Reports.’

July 15, 2026

Teen creates AI website Grocery Genius to combat food waste

Smit Kothari, a 17-year-old, developed Grocery Genius, an AI-powered website. It helps users create custom recipes from pantry ingredients to reduce food waste and save money. The platform offers health grades and meal planning tools.

July 15, 2026

Researchers hit milestone in quest for flaky pastries with less saturated fat

Researchers share progress on a healthier pastry ingredient designed to deliver the same rich flavor and flaky layers as butter and lard while lowering saturated fat in baked goods.

July 15, 2026

Popular diet trend could boost mental health among older adults, study finds

Older adults who followed a Mediterranean diet during COVID-19 lockdowns reported less decline in happiness and life satisfaction than their peers.

July 15, 2026

Celebrating National Hot Dog Day with Dogs Out founders

Matt D'Arcy and Keith Stedronsky, founders of Dogs Out, discuss celebrating National Hot Dog Day, their hot dog eating competition college tour and the origin of their Jersey Shore business. They highlight their new website and expansion plans.

July 15, 2026

Scientists may have found a way to make sausage rolls and flaky pastries much healthier

Scientists are using oleogelation to turn plant-based oils into solid bakery fats, aiming to cut saturated fat in sausage rolls, croissants and Danish pastries without losing texture.

July 14, 2026

North Carolina congressman exits McDonald's ownership after decades

Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., announces he and his wife, Teresa, have sold the McDonald's restaurant business they spent decades building, allowing him to dedicate more of his time to representing western North Carolina in Congress.

July 14, 2026

'McDonald's changed the course of my life': Congressman sells business he built since his teen years

Chuck Edwards started at McDonald's as a 16-year-old, bought that same restaurant and built a franchise empire across western North Carolina. Now, he's sold his restaurants.