Central Ohio has welcomed a new addition to its dining scene with the arrival of Hummus Republic, a fast casual Mediterranean chain known for its fresh falafel, signature hummus, and highly customizable menu. The restaurant officially opened its first central Ohio location in Delaware, located at 1710 Columbus Pike, after hosting a successful grand opening in August. The launch marks another step in the expansion of the California-based chain, which has been steadily growing across the United

A video capturing a dramatic scene in downtown Chicago has gone viral, showing nearly ten Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in tactical gear chasing a food delivery worker through the streets. The clip has triggered heated debate online about immigration enforcement practices and the methods used during active operations in urban areas. The video was shared by Christopher Sweat, a media entrepreneur, who described the incident as briefly spiraling out of control. According

Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle and the world’s second-richest man after Elon Musk, has pledged to donate 95% of his estimated $373 billion fortune. His vast wealth comes primarily from his 41% stake in Oracle and significant investments in Tesla, both of which surged in value due to the AI boom. Ellison first made this pledge in 2010 through the Giving Pledge, a global philanthropic commitment by billionaires to give away most of their fortunes.

Event Overview Dublin’s first Night Market to be held at St. Pat’s Row. Date: Friday, September 26, 2025. Time: 5–9 p.

Chubby Cattle BBQ has officially brought its unique dining experience to Pleasanton, opening its first Bay Area location at Pacific Pearl Pleasanton on Stoneridge Drive. Known for blending Japanese barbecue traditions with modern, high-tech dining, the restaurant offers an immersive all-you-can-eat format that has quickly gained popularity in other U.S. cities. Guests can expect more than just steakhouse dining—th

National Cheeseburger Day is here, and Houston foodies have more than enough reasons to celebrate. From fast-food chains to casual dining restaurants, this year’s burger deals bring unbeatable prices and tasty options. If you’re planning to indulge, here are the best places around Houston offering discounts and specials. McDonald’s – 50-Cent Double Cheeseburgers

Many people looking to improve their health and manage weight are switching from refined white sugar to alternatives like jaggery powder and brown sugar. While both appear similar and are used as sweeteners, they differ in production, nutrition, and overall health benefits. Here’s a breakdown: What is Jaggery Powder? Made from sugarcane juice or pa

Santa Clara County is taking an innovative step to reduce food waste and at the same time support residents struggling with food insecurity. The county has rolled out a food recovery program that directly places commercial refrigerators stocked with fresh produce and ready-to-eat meals inside affordable housing developments. Residents can now access nutritious food right where they live without needing to travel long distances or rely on irregular food distribution events. The initi

What is food phobia?   Food phobia is an intense fear or strong refusal of certain foods. It can look like crying, gagging, panic at mealtimes, or insisting on only a few safe foods. It’s common in young children and often improves with calm, consistent help.  Common causes   Some kids develop fears after a scary experience such as choking, gagging, or vomiting. Sensory sensitivity to texture, smell, or

Fall in Pleasanton is the perfect time to enjoy apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes across the Bay Area. From Livermore to Sebastopol, families can find fresh apples, fun activities, and seasonal treats. Here’s a detailed 2025 guide.   Apple Orchards And Fall Farms Around Pleasanton

A new twist on Chicago’s beloved deep dish pizza has arrived, and it comes with an unexpected ingredient: mustard. Giordano’s, the iconic name in Chicago style pizza, has partnered with Jim’s Original, the legendary Maxwell Street Polish sausage brand, to create a collaboration that brings together two of the city’s most recognizable food traditions. The result is the Jim’s Original Deep Dish Pizza, part of Giordano’s Chi Town Flavors series. The

Pleasanton is gearing up for one of its most anticipated culinary celebrations as the annual Forkful festival returns on Saturday, September 13, from 3 to 5 p.m. near the Museum on Main. Organized as a downtown showcase of the city’s top eateries, Forkful promises a flavorful afternoon filled with signature bites, community spirit, and plenty of food excitement. The event kicks off with a champagne reception, a

Nutritional Breakdown Egg white: Pure protein, ~17 calories, no fat, low cholesterol. Egg yolk: ~55 calories, contains fats, vitamin D, B12, iron, choline, lutein, zeaxanthin. Whole egg: ~72 calories, balance of protein and healthy fats with essential nutrients. Calories

What began as a simple idea in East Hanover, New Jersey, has transformed into a multimillion-dollar company that is now reaching customers nationwide. Undercover Snacks, the brainchild of Diana Levy, has rapidly grown into a household name with chocolate-covered crispy quinoa treats that blend health with indulgence. What started as a solution to a family health need has turned into a booming enterprise producing hundreds of thousands of snacks daily and generating an impressive $20 million i

A salmonella outbreak across multiple states in the United States has been linked to certain packaged home delivery meals, prompting a nationwide health alert. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one person in Illinois and more than a dozen others across the country were sickened after consuming meals distributed by Metabolic Meals. Sixteen confirmed cases, including seven hospitalizations, have been reported across ten states, though officials warned the actual numbe

South Indian food is globally loved for its wholesome taste and nutrition. Among its most iconic dishes are dosa and uttapam, both made from the same fermented rice and urad dal batter. However, their preparation and health impact are different, making people wonder: which is better for weight loss and health? Let’s break it down with simple points. 1. Ingredients And Preparation

One of Chicago’s most beloved summer traditions is back this weekend as the Taste of Chicago kicks off its 45th year. The popular food festival begins at 11 a.m. on Friday in Grant Park and runs through Sunday, welcoming thousands of visitors eager to sample a wide variety of dishes, desserts and drinks from dozens of vendors across the city. The event will be open daily until 9 p.m., giving attendees three full days to enjoy Chicago’s vibrant culinary scene and a packed lineup of

Bravazo, the highly rated Peruvian spot named after a slang word for “excellent,” has opened a new home at 428 Main Street in downtown Pleasanton. The move follows a popular run inside Passion Pastry on Bernal Avenue, and early diners say the Main Street space lives up to the name with friendly service and crowd-pleasing plates. Founded by Lucho Blanco, Bravazo draws on family recipes and the flavors he g

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has approved a major overhaul of India's GST system, effective September 22, 2025. This comprehensive revamp introduces significant changes, impacting everything from household essentials and food items to vehicles and healthcare products. The council has streamlined the tax slabs by reducing the existing four-tier system to just two primary slabs 5% and 18% and introduced a 40% slab for select luxury and harmful it

Families, retirees, and students in Los Gatos now have access to free groceries through a new community service that is aiming to reduce food insecurity in Santa Clara County. A refrigerated van, brightly painted and stocked with everything from fresh produce to packaged breakfast foods, is parked outside the Los Gatos Library twice a month as part of a mobile program known as the “park-it market.” The initiative, launched by West Valley Community Services, allows residents to pic