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Cocoa farmers in Ecuador. (Photo by MARCOS PIN/AFP via Getty Images) Rapidly Rising Cocoa Prices Could Make Halloween Candy Even More Expensive
Supply shortages from major producing countries like Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana have driven a dramatic increase in cocoa prices in 2024.
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Photo by Helmut Meyer zur Capellen/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Nazi Reenactors Temporarily Shut Down Massachusetts Restaurant
WWII reenactors from a history museum caused chaos when they went to a local restaurant in uniform.
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An early eye scanner. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images) Kroger Asked About Surge Pricing and Facial Recognition at Grocery Stores
Sen. Rashida Tlaib sent Kroger a letter with privacy and discrimination concerns about how its grocery stores could use facial recognition technology and surveillance pricing.
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Central Cee with Debbie Monfries, owner of embattled London restaurant Umana Yana. Central Cee Is Joining the Fight to Save a Beloved London Restaurant
The rap star aprons up in support of South London Caribbean spot Umana Yana, in a new Munchies film.
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Drink Wisconsinly Pub / Instagram Cheese Curd Vodka Debuts in Wisconsin
Drink Wisconsibly Pub invented cheese curd vodka ahead of its fifth annual Curd Fest, originally as an ingredient in Bloody Mary’s.
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11 Hospitalized After Entire Amish Family Accidentally Eats Toxic Mushrooms
One of them had to walk an agonizing half-mile to a phone booth to call for help.
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Photo by Kyle Mazza/NurPhoto/Shutterstock 2-Million-Person Study Links Eating Meat with Diabetes, Again
They found that eating two slices of ham a day was associated with a 50% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes over a decade.



