1 of 5 | Kathy Bates, seen at the SAG Awards in Los Angeles in February, won the Television Critics Association's Career Achievement Award. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Aug. 20 (UPI) -- The Television Critics Association announced their award winners on Wednesday. Members announced winners and winners recorded acceptance speeches in

A Humvee is parked in front of Union Station in Washington as members of the National Guard patrol on Monday after President Donald Trump last week deployed the National Guard to assist in crime prevention. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Aug. 20 (UPI) -- As protesters chanted nearby, U.S. Vice President JD Vance

Hurricane Erin was expected to bring tropical storm conditions to North Carolina on Wednesday evening and Virginia on Thursday. Photo courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Aug. 20 (UPI) -- The outer bands of Hurricane Erin neared North Carolina's Outer Banks on Wednesday evening, prompting the National Hurricane Center to issue warnings against

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists encountered potentially disease ridden bushmeat twice within one week at Detroit Metropolitan Airport late last month, U.S. officials said Wednesday. Photo courtesy of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Aug. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. border officials in Michigan stumbled on multiple discoveries of likely disease-ridden African bushmeat within a

Partnership features six new functional drinks, introducing Beyond’s first-ever coffee program and matcha options at “The Big House” Madison Heights, MI  (RestaurantNews.com)  Beyond Juicery + Eatery is entering the coffee space for the first time with a functional twist, thanks to a new partnership with wellness beverage brand Everyday Dose . Beyond locations will serve

Starting August 26, the Crispy Onion Whopper – the newest Whopper innovation inspired by Guests – is available at participating U.S. restaurants nationwide.* Miami, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Following the BBQ Brisket Whopper – the first innovation in the newly launched “Whopper by You” platform – Burger King is giving Guests an all-new take on the flame-grilled

(RestaurantNews.com)  Quick-service and fast-casual restaurants face some of the toughest operational challenges in hospitality today – balancing speed with accuracy, managing slim margins, and meeting guest expectations for seamless service. A new, research-based eBook published by Starfleet Research, in partnership with Restaurant Technology News and with underwriting support from Square, reveals how leading operators are

Renowned Nashville hot chicken concept is spreading the heat across the Southeast Nashville, TN  (RestaurantNews.com)  Party Fowl , the Nashville hot chicken concept known for fresh, fiery chicken, boozy slushies and undeniable energy, is turning up the heat in 2025. Under the stewardship of R&R Brands , the brand is setting its sights on rapid

Teapioca Lounge, located in Abilene, Texas. The unique Taiwanese-inspired franchise has seen strong momentum in 2025, marking a decade of franchising and more. Austin, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Teapioca , the Texas-based Taiwanese-inspired franchise serving innovative beverages, snacks, and more, is celebrating 10 years of franchising with a series of customer-focused innovations, technology upgrades, and franchise growth

An explosion rocked a cargo ship carrying coal in Baltimore, causing a fire and sending a stream of smoke into the sky but injuring nobody, authorities said Monday evening. Coast Guard crews and firefighters from the city of Baltimore were among those who responded, and the fire was extinguished on the still-moving vessel, Coast Guard

Aaron Boudot thought he was going to die. It was July 26, and moments before, Boudot had shielded his wife from a stranger’s blade during a terrifying knife attack at a Michigan Walmart. So that stranger — whom authorities later identified as Bradford James Gille — began slashing him, slicing an artery in his right

The wife of slain New York Police Officer Didarul Islam, one of five people fatally shot at a midtown Manhattan high-rise last month, has given birth to a son, police announced Monday. Arham became the third child of Didarul and Jamila Islam, and they're all boys, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement Monday