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Another month, another food holiday: it’s National Grilling Month, and Burger King is celebrating with free burgers all month. In fact, the chain is celebrating several food holidays, giving away fries, fried chicken and ice cream. Here’s how to get your freebies. A month dedicated to grilling calls...

Get a free burger every Friday in July at Burger King

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McDonald's is pulling the plug on a test that deployed artificial intelligence to take drive-thru customer orders, with the technology showing mixed results.McDonald's told CBS MoneyWatch that it is ending its Automated Order Taker pilot, which used AI in drive-thrus to expedite orders. The fast-food giant, which launched the tech through a partnership with IBM in 2021, isn't ready for now to deploy voice ordering across its restaurants. Some customers reported that McDonald's chatbot sometimes got even simple orders wrong."The goal of the test was to determine if an automated voice ordering solution could simplify operations for crew and create...

McDonald's ends AI drive-thru orders — for now

Berries and cream-flavored shots have been fired in the Golden Arches’ direction. Wendy’s recently announced it was celebrating five years of its Biggie Bag deal by adding a Frosty freebie to it. The chain’s deal seems like a case of drive-thru one-upmanship, as McDonald’s hotly anticipated $5 Meal Deal drops on June 25.

Wendy’s offers free Frostys and $5 combo to take on McDonald’s $5 meal deal

The Mirror US

The sandwiches are available for a limited time only

McDonald's brings back 'everyone's favorite sandwich' - but there's a catch

GeekSpin

Hold onto your Big Macs, folks! As the Golden Arches hits the big 5-0 in the UK, they’re pulling out all the stops with a limited-edition menu that’s part nostalgic throwback, part culinary innovation. Starting July 17th, Maccies fans can sink their teeth into a smorgasbord of new and returning treats. The star of the […]
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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

The US Sun

SONIC has launched a value menu to satisfy foodies’ cravings without breaking the bank. The menu hosts a variety of sweet and savory items for $1.99 each. Fast food chain Sonic announced a new permanent addition to its overall menu on Monday, per a news release. The new value menu, dubbed the Fun.99 menu, features […]

Sonic beats McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and Burger King with new ‘Fun.99’ value menu – says food shouldn’t ‘break the bank’

McDonald’s has revealed that a few items on the menu that were proving to be performing incredibly well, and they all had one thing in common – chicken. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal’s Kate Linebaugh last week at the WSJ Global Food Forum, Joe Erlinger, McDonald’s US President sat down to talk about some of the best and worst performing food items sold at the chain.

McDonald’s boss reveals surprise item that’s overtaking Big Macs

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The drive-in chain announced a new value menu Monday, following in the footsteps of value offerings from rivals McDonald's, Wendy's and Taco Bell.

Sonic is joining fast food's value wars. Here's all you can get at the drive-in chain for $1.99

Nevada State

McDonald's will give away free fries for the rest of the year with a $1 minimum purchase. It isn't the only fast food restaurant with the deal.

McDonald’s to give away free fries for the rest of the year - how to claim yours

TheFW

We regret to inform you may never see some of your McDonald's favorites again. The fast food chain recently revealed it has no plans to bring back some of its previous menu items. Why McDonald's Is Dropping Menu Items?. McDonald's a fairly predictable menu no matter what location you stop...

McDonald’s Says These Menu Items Are Going Away and Never Coming Back

FanSided

Friday is, appropriately, National French Fry Day. And to celebrate, McDonald’s is offering not one, but two days of free fries this year, so you can chow down on these salty sticks of potato on Friday, July 12, 2024, and Saturday, July 13, 2024. Perhaps of note, the deals...

McDonald’s celebrates National French Fry Day with two days of free fries

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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A number of startups are hoping to hoist tourists to the stratosphere using pressurized capsules and massive gas-filled balloons. CNBC spoke to three of them, France-based Zephalto, Florida-based Space Perspective and Arizona-based World View. The balloon trips wouldn't take passengers all the way into space but the companies said passengers would be able to experience the "overview effect," a common, highly emotional phenomenon felt by astronauts when they see the earth against the blackness of space.

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We ranked five of the most popular cheeseburgers from Burger King, including the Whopper and the Bacon King.

I tried and ranked 5 Burger King cheeseburgers from worst to best, and the winner was the most classic

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

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National French Fry Day: McDonald’s, Wendy’s and 6 other places to get free or discounted fries

National French Fry is on Friday, July 12, and plenty of popular restaurant chains are offering freebies and deals to honor the holiday. Whether they're crinkle...

National French Fry Day: McDonald’s, Wendy’s and 6 other places to get free or discounted fries

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