Early Morning Highway Crash Demonstrates the Dangers of Soda
The resulting deluge of soda shut down a stretch of Route 422.
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Weight Lost: Number of Obese Kids Dropping in Some Cities
Researchers are left scratching their heads while trying to determine a cause for the drop in obesity rates.
Eleven-Year-Old ‘Heimlich Hero’ Says Saving Lives Is ‘Awesome’; Beer in Cans: No Longer Just For Hicks and Hipsters
Plus: Research ties soda consumption to violence; and BK unveils an 'artisanal' burger, all in our morning news roundup.
Nutter Sticks to His Guns and Turns Down ‘Big Soda’ Money
The administration said it will combat the obesity program in its own way.
Bounced Smoker Opens Fire on Nicetown Bar; Average Americans Drink Too Much Soda and Are Overweight
Plus: E. coli wreaks havoc on France; and Cheerio's celebrates a major milestone, all in our morning news roundup.
Soft Drink Tycoon Proposes Taxes on All Sugary Foods; Food Trucks Grow Up
Plus: Mothers suffer the most in families that go hungry; and apples rank highest in produce contaminated by pesticide, all in out morning news roundup.
Elkins Estate’s Bankruptcy Leaves Spring Brides in the Lurch; China Goes Nuts For Pecans
Plus: Lobster tails are being used to make biodegradable golf balls; and people in developing countries spend up to 80 percent of their incomes on food, all in our morning news roundup.
‘Get Healthy Philly’ Targets Sugary Beverages; Krispy Kreme Zeroes In On a South Jersey Site
Plus the U.N.'s World Food Program goes bust, and a Dutch recommends developing a taste for bugs, all i our morning news roundup.
Philly Takes Its ‘War on Soda’ to the Next Level
Though the proposed tax on soda is long dead, the city's Department of Health is behind a new fight against sugary beverages.
Study: Even With Soda Tax Kids Will Be Fat; Germany Pledges Millions to Battle Child Hunger and Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Plus windowsill gardening could be a boon to fresh food-deprived urban areas, and Angelina Jolie digs Spanish food, all in our morning news roundup.
Venison From the Deer Shot in Valley Forge Park Feeds the Needy; Earth May Run Out of Food by 2050
Plus Sesame Street introduces broccoli, banana and whole wheat muppets to encourage healthy eating habits, and the Army eliminates soda and sugary cereals on an Arizona base, all in our morning news roundup.
Foodstamps Fall Short For Many Families in Need; Whole Foods Heads to Scotland
Plus the Food Network's parent company is flush with cash, and bacon soda is as gross as you would expect, all in our morning news roundup.
Subway Employees Beat a Thief With a Skillet; Wildwood’s Boardwalk Starts Serving Booze
Plus pork bell prices reach an all-time high, and New Hampshire's oldest family-operated farm goes out of business, all in our morning news roundup.
Chicken McNugget Inventor Cashes out for $1.26 Billion; Tableside Cocktail Service on the Rise
Plus Starbucks stores to offer free Wi-Fi starting in July, and soda sales rise for the first time in five years, all in our morning news roundup.
