Food and Drink
$5 cookies and gourmet ice cream still considered essential in 2026
A $5 cookie and a late-night scoop of gourmet ice cream still attract long lines in 2026, even as many consumers cut back on restaurant …
Fast food was supposed to be the cheap option. So why does it cost so much now?
When McDonald’s rolled out its McValue Menu nationwide on April 21, the company called it a win for affordability. The new platform offers sandwiches and …
The grill isn’t going meatless, but meat is no longer the main event
Walk past a few backyards this spring, and you’ll still see burgers, steaks and chicken on the grill, but they’re showing up in smaller portions …
Lifestyle
LEGO Just Dropped an 8,278-Piece Lord of the Rings Set for Adults — And Stepping on a Brick Has Never Been More Expensive
You know the feeling. Barefoot, middle of the night, and then that specific, searing agony of a LEGO brick underfoot. For a generation of parents, …
