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Distraught family identify In-N-Out Burger worker, 23, who was killed in gun massacre at newly-opened Idaho restaurant
The family of a 23-year-old In-N-Out Burger employee, named as Ashley Garibay, have identified her as one of the victims killed in a mass shooting at a newly opened branch of the fast-food chain in Idaho. Her death has devastated relatives, who described her as a beloved young woman whose life was cut short in…
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Tongue your friends in Big Hops Together, the froggy platformer’s new eight player co-op update, which was inspired by Mario mods
Big Hops, the 3D platformer starring a frog with a tongue that doubles as a grappling hook, is getting a major update called Big Hops Together, allowing the entire campaign to be played in eight-player co-op. Developer Luckshot Games describes it as a full rewrite of the game’s systems, adding cooperative uses for the frog’s…
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Female In-N-Out Burger worker, 24, sent to Idaho to train new staff is so traumatized by deadly shooting she has lost power of speech, family says
A 24-year-old In-N-Out Burger employee from California, who had been sent to Idaho to help train new staff, is reported to have been left unable to speak after witnessing a deadly shooting at the restaurant, according to her family. The incident highlights the psychological toll such traumatic workplace violence can have on employees, particularly those…
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What to order instead: Lettuce-free meals at McDonald’s, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell and more
A wave of fast-food chains, including McDonald’s, Burger King, Chick-fil-A and Taco Bell, are being highlighted for menu items that don’t contain shredded lettuce, as the industry deals with fallout from an ongoing cyclospora outbreak in the US. The Food and Drug Administration has traced the outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico,…
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AI Conquered Coding. Fast Food Is Next
AI-powered voice ordering is rapidly spreading through US fast-food drive-thrus, moving from a novelty that surprised customers to a mainstream feature at major chains. Taco Bell has rolled out the technology at 890 drive-thru lanes (over 10% of its US locations), Dairy Queen is deploying it across 25 states with plans to expand chain-wide, and…
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Over 4 million people are no longer receiving food aid amid sweeping changes to SNAP
More than four million people have lost access to food assistance in the United States over the past nine months, following sweeping changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) introduced under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed in July 2025. The law tightened work requirements, reduced eligibility for refugees and asylum seekers, and…
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Healey’s profiteering warning on food and fuel sparks retailer anger
Chancellor John Healey has warned that the government is watching closely for signs of profiteering by big retailers and fuel sellers as the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues to push up prices in the UK. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, he said ministers wanted to stop shoppers being “taken for a ride at the pump…
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England’s Agriculture Battles Dual Weather Crisis as Natural Drought Solutions Gain Ground
England’s farming sector faces a compounding crisis after consecutive weather disasters have destabilised production. Winter flooding disrupted planting schedules and delayed crop establishment, whilst ongoing drought co
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Britain could face food shortages as drought continues, farmers warn
The National Farmers’ Union has warned that Britain could face shortages of certain foods as a severe drought grips parts of England, with a heatwave forecast to continue into next week. Farms have struggled through a turbulent year, hit first by winter floods that hampered planting and now by drought conditions that have restricted irrigation,…
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At the scene of deadly Moscow bomb blast
At least three people have been killed and 21 injured after a homemade bomb exploded at an Italian restaurant in central Moscow, according to Russian state media citing security officials. The blast, which took place at a private event, marks a significant security incident in the Russian capital and comes amid heightened concerns over such…