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Texas Michelin Guide Adds Three One-Star RestaurantsLifestyle — 7h2026 MICHELIN Guide adds one star each to Austin's Fabrik and Kappo Kappo and Fort Worth's Goldee's Bar-B-Q, bringing Texas to 19 starred restaurants.

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Waffle House status signals storm severity for FEMA and residentsWeather — 4hThe Waffle House Index uses whether the chain’s restaurants remain open, operate with limited service or close as an informal signal of a storm’s impact, helping Southerners and emergency officials identify hard-hit communities and track recovery. The chain’s disaster preparations and location maps make its restaurants a practical source of food and shelter during storms, though the index is a gauge rather than an official forecast.

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JINYA plans 83rd restaurant in GreenvilleLifestyle — 2dJINYA Ramen Bar is opening its second South Carolina location at Greenville’s Magnolia Park Shopping Center, bringing its portfolio to 83 restaurants. The new restaurant centers on customizable ramen made with broths simmered for more than 20 hours, alongside small plates and rice bowls.

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Georgia Counties Release Restaurant Inspection ReportsLifestyle — 2dMiddle Georgia’s latest restaurant inspection report lists scores mostly in the high 80s to 100, including perfect scores for several food-service businesses.

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IJRAmericans Will Be Able To Watch Fort Hood Killer Face Firing Squad, Hegseth SaysFrancis Kapper · 2 min · 1h

Restaurants showcase global flavors across citiesLifestyle — 3dRestaurant coverage highlights a lively Soho dining guide featuring inventive Indo-Chinese vegetarian food, a new Connecticut restaurant serving Turkish and broader Mediterranean dishes, and Nashville’s intimate Indian-Southern tasting menu. Tampa’s Restaurant Ebbe also hosted a one-night, 10-course dinner prepared by Michelin-recognized chefs from around the world.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Raising Cane’s Opens, Plans Restaurants Across U.S.Business — 2dRaising Cane’s is continuing its nationwide expansion, with new or planned restaurants in Tampa, San Francisco, Springfield, Oregon, and Rib Mountain, Wisconsin. The openings include the chain’s second San Francisco location and first Lane County restaurant, while local officials and the company point to community and business benefits alongside attention to traffic management.

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Restaurants Reopen; Others Plan ReturnLifestyle — 3dSeveral restaurants and a pub are reopening or preparing to reopen after closures caused by fires, health-code violations or other disruptions. The updates include rebuilt and remodeled restaurants in North Carolina and Kentucky, a Kansas City steakhouse still repairing fire-related water damage, and a Northampton pub announcing its return.

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Pizza restaurants close across several marketsBusiness — 3dPizza restaurants are continuing to close locations: Bertucci’s has dwindled to 11 restaurants after repeated bankruptcies, while Cici’s, Pizza Napoli, a longtime Pizza Hut in Lynn, England, and Red’s Savoy Pizza in Fargo have also shut individual locations. The reports cite no common cause, with some closures unexplained and Bertucci’s pointing to changing consumer demand.

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Food Businesses Plan New U.S. LocationsBusiness — 2dTaco brands are expanding into new formats and markets: Rusty Taco plans a larger full-service second location at Washington Dulles, while New York’s The Taco 105 is pursuing franchising and Austin’s Michelin-recognized Cuantos Tacos plans its first permanent restaurant. These moves extend the brands beyond their existing restaurant, food-truck and airport operations.

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FaithTapFaraday: The Bookbinder Who Lit the WorldA blacksmith's son with no schooling and a deep, quiet faith discovered electromagnetic induction — the principle behind every generator on Earth.23m · 3 reads

Barbecue Joints Adapt Smoking Traditions NationwideLifestyle — 3dBarbecue restaurants and pitmasters across the country are balancing tradition with experimentation, from New Hampshire joints and North Carolina’s decades-old Wilber’s to a Bay Area shop built around a signature rub and a Texas restaurant serving halal smoked meats. Other examples include Beef Lounge’s inventive pop-up menu and direct-heat cooking, illustrating the variety of regional styles and approaches.

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Restaurants Open, Close, Face Fines Across CitiesLifestyle — 4dRecent food-business coverage highlights new community-focused dining and walk-up food options, alongside restaurant openings, relocations and closures in several cities. Other reports detail Vancouver’s September shutdowns and Birmingham eateries fined or temporarily closed over serious hygiene violations.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Restaurant stocks to watchBusiness — Sep 27, 2026

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New England Restaurants Spotlight Brunch, Seafood BuffetsLifestyle — 1dFour highly praised brunch destinations—the Farmer’s Daughter in Massachusetts, The Whitney in Detroit, The Brunch Pub in Dayton, and Early Bird Breakfast Pub in Springfield—stand out for memorable settings and distinctive dining experiences. Several emphasize fresh, farm-to-table cooking, while The Whitney pairs brunch with the grandeur of a historic mansion.

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Georgia, Mississippi Restaurants Showcase Classic Comfort FoodLifestyle — 2dGeorgia’s old-school diners and buffets offer hearty comfort food, generous portions and relaxed, nostalgic settings—from all-day milkshakes and breakfast to country-style favorites like fried chicken. Several are also highlighted for value, with meals designed to satisfy without upscale fuss.

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IJRAir Base Uncle Sam Once Used For Covert Ops Now In Beijing’s HandsJillian Butler · 2 min · 1h

Metro Diner Opens First Greenville LocationBusiness — 3dMetro Diner has opened its first Greenville, South Carolina, location at Woodruff Gallery on Woodruff Road, serving all-day breakfast alongside comfort-food favorites. The 135-seat restaurant is initially open daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., with plans to add dinner service.

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Can you actually read a map?Quizie — QuizFifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.

Raleigh Detective Fired After Six Criminal ChargesWorld — 2dRaleigh police fired detective Christopher Andre Reed after his arrest in an off-duty incident at a Wake Forest restaurant, where authorities allege he tried to hit patrons and assaulted the manager. Police say he later resisted officers and assaulted an emergency medical technician; he faces six charges, including assault-related offenses and disorderly conduct.

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McDonald’s Faces AI Pricing Class-Action LawsuitBusiness — 4dReuters reported that McDonald’s uses machine-learning tools to recommend location-specific menu prices based partly on local customers’ estimated willingness to pay, with franchisees reporting pressure to follow recommendations and notable price gaps between nearby restaurants. McDonald’s says the tool does not set or dynamically change prices and that franchisees independently make final pricing decisions.

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U.S. Shopping Centers Span Retail, Dining, EntertainmentLifestyle — 3dThe articles highlight large shopping destinations designed to turn quick errands into daylong outings, with extensive retail options and places to eat. They feature malls and outlets in Connecticut, Georgia and Florida, along with a Florida grocery store that combines shopping with restaurants, bars and live music.

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Restaurants Bring Back Fall Pumpkin MenusLifestyle — 2dRuby Sunshine introduced a fall menu featuring its first pasta dish, several pumpkin-inspired foods and drinks, and a $10 weekday breakfast special. Bill Miller Bar-B-Q brought back seasonal favorites including pumpkin pie and vegetable soup, while a Reno cooking segment shared ways to dress up pumpkin bread.

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Andrew PowellMan Accused in Deadly Baltimore Shooting Was Freed From Prison Just Days EarlierA Maryland man accused of killing a 12-year-old girl at a youth football homecoming game had been released from prison just eight days before the shooting, according to state records. According to Fox News , Tyree Reynolds, 23, was released from state custody on Sept. 25 after serving a five-year prison sentence. He is now facing 30 criminal counts, including murder and attempted murder, following31m · 1 reads

Jack in the Box disables San Diego anti-loitering sprinklersLifestyle — 2dJack in the Box disabled an anti-loitering system at its downtown San Diego restaurant after sprinklers soaked customers and passersby while a recording told people to leave or make a purchase. The company said the recording was unauthorized and the sprinklers were part of a cleaning system; customers and homeless advocates are calling for an apology and greater corporate accountability.

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Restaurant, Retail Chains Close Stores Across US — Sep 23, 2026Rising costs and changing consumer habits are driving restaurant closures, with Tahoe Joe’s now down to two locations after shutting its Visalia restaurant and Sugar Factory closing at least five U.S. locations in 2026. The setbacks echo a longer retreat across the industry, as several once-familiar chains have closed their final restaurants altogether.

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US Pizza Spots Debut, Plan Openings Across StatesLifestyle — 4dNew Italian and pizza restaurants are opening or preparing to open in Louisiana, Michigan, Maine and Texas, offering everything from traditional pasta and specialty pies to oversized slices. In Monroe, Michigan, Rebel Pizza and Brews also aims to create jobs for people with disabilities, with its owners planning an inclusive staff.

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Fast-Food History Endures Through Regional ClassicsLifestyle — 3dThese articles look back at nostalgic American fast-food and diner culture, from Depression-era slugburgers and fading regional fried-chicken chains to Wendy’s bygone sunrooms and short-lived country-fried steak sandwich. They also spotlight Don’s Drive In, a northern Michigan restaurant that has maintained its 1950s drive-in traditions.

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McDonald’s Plans $8.5 Billion Franchisee Support Through 2036 — Sep 23, 2026McDonald's will provide $8.5 billion to franchisees through 2036, projecting about $100,000 more yearly cash flow for the average U.S. restaurant.

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Jared Kim I wonder if workers will see any benefit or if it all stays with the owners.

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