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Bojangles tenders and Long John Silver’s planks draw fresh praise
Lifestyle
— 4d
The articles spotlight standout restaurant dishes, from pasta at Philadelphia’s Ralph’s and chicken-fried steak at Dallas’s Prego to fried chicken at St. Louis’s Porter’s. For tenders, one praises Bojangles’ seasoned, crispy chicken, while another notes Long John Silver’s Chicken Planks have won praise for juicier meat and a light, crunchy batter.
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Proposed US Welfare Overhaul Excludes Most Farm Animals
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Sept. 21 FDA/USDA welfare plans cover companion and research animals, not farm stock; Winders flags 175 chickens per minute and calls farm rules poorly enforced.
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Priya Raman
It's wrong to leave farm animals out when rules already fail to protect them at speeds like 175 chickens a minute.
Dave’s Hot Chicken Opens 500th, Plans More Locations
Business
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Dave’s Hot Chicken opened its 500th restaurant in Phoenix as the chain continues rapid expansion, adding about 100 locations since reaching 400 earlier in 2026. New restaurants are also planned or opening in St. Cloud, Minnesota; Glendale, Wisconsin; and Grandville, Michigan.
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Fire Departments Plan Community Open Houses
Lifestyle
— 5d
Fire departments in Ohio, Massachusetts and Texas are inviting residents to community open houses featuring opportunities to explore equipment, meet firefighters and learn about fire safety; events include interactive activities and demonstrations. Jewett’s open house also includes a chicken barbecue and tours of its new truck garage.
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DOJ Issues Nearly A Dozen Subpoenas In Immigration Probe Against Ilhan Omar; Includes Members Of Her Family
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 56m
USDA Flags Illegal Sausages Across Five States
Health
— Oct 6, 2026
The USDA warned consumers not to eat Grace canned chicken Vienna sausages illegally imported from Jamaica and sold in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland and Texas. No illnesses have been reported; consumers should discard the cans or return them to the store while officials investigate how they entered the country.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Texas Neglect Cases Lead to Seizure of Over 120 Dogs
Health
— Oct 6, 2026
Authorities rescued 45 Chihuahua-mix dogs, along with four chickens and a pig, from a north Houston mobile home where many of the dogs had severe infections and one was critically ill. The Houston SPCA is providing care, and the animal-cruelty investigation is ongoing; no charges have been filed.
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Georgia, Mississippi Restaurants Showcase Classic Comfort Food
Lifestyle
— Oct 6, 2026
Georgia’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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Recipes Feature Double-Fried Chicken Techniques
Lifestyle
— Sep 22, 2026
Two recipes use double-frying to make chicken especially crisp: Korean wings get a sweet-spicy gochujang glaze, while Betty Liu’s sesame-cumin chicken is coated with sesame seeds and potato starch and served with optional lemon mayonnaise. A separate slow-cooker Chinese chicken recipe is pitched as an easy alternative to takeout.
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Buffalo Chicken Sweetpotatoes Add Fiber While Keeping Spicy Flavor
Lifestyle
— Sep 28, 2026
A recipe feature suggests swapping takeout buffalo wings or pizza for baked sweetpotatoes filled with buffalo chicken, avocado and chives, presenting the dish as a flavorful, more nutrient-rich option. Sweetpotatoes provide fiber and other nutrients, with complex carbohydrates that can support energy and recovery.
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Dana Whitfield
This buffalo chicken sweet potato swap sounds like a solid way to keep the heat while adding real fiber and nutrients.
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Four agreements can replace the rules you never chose
Most human suffering comes from childhood beliefs absorbed without consent, and freedom comes from four daily commitments about speech, reaction, interpretation, and effort.
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Dolly Parton’s Five-Layer Casserole Uses Pantry Staples
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— Oct 7, 2026
Dolly Parton shared a love of hearty, unfussy Southern cooking, including her mother’s chicken and dumplings, which she often made for cast and crew. Her five-ingredient layered casserole—made with ground beef, potatoes, onions, tomatoes and bell peppers—reflects the same practical, crowd-pleasing approach to comfort food.
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Fast-Food History Endures Through Regional Classics
Lifestyle
— Oct 4, 2026
These 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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Most Influential Women in World History
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From 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.
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13 arrested unloading Memphis chicken shipment allegedly stolen for drug debt
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— Sep 16, 2026
Memphis officers serving a robbery warrant on Javunte Johnson found 13 people unloading stolen chicken pallets from a semi; the driver said he traded the load for a drug debt.
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Nicole Hardy
Thirteen folks unloading pallets in Memphis like it was normal business shows how these schemes pull in way too many people.
Aldi lowers prices on nearly a third of staples through November
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— Sep 23, 2026
Aldi cut prices on nearly a third of staples from Sept. 23 through at least Nov. 3, estimating $86M in savings; chicken and Honeycrisp apples hit $1.99/lb.
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Tom Gallagher
Those temporary cuts on Brussels sprouts and lean proteins might help until November but rivals will probably match them soon.
Chickens Killed During Fire at Large Egg Farm: Officials
Reporting
— Jan 30, 2023
A fire killed a number of chickens at a farm in Connecticut, according to officials. On Sunday, it was reported that firefighters said the fire broke out in a 50 foot by 600 foot operating chicken coop at Hillandale…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump DOJ Launches Probe Into New Jersey City Over ‘Egregious’ Firearm Permit Process
Harold Hutchison · 3 min · 1h
Pet Chickens Help Tiffani Thiessen Carve Pumpkin for Halloween
Reporting
— Oct 19, 2023
“Saved By the Bell” and “90210” actress Tiffani Thiessen’s Halloween is going to the chickens. Thiessen posted a video of her pet chickens “carving” a pumpkin after she outlined a jack-o-lantern face and placed it in…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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DAVID BLACKMON: AI Faces Chicken-And-Egg Conundrum
Opinion
— Nov 16, 2025
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? It’s one of the grand conundrums of history, and it is one that is impacting the rapidly expanding AI datacenter industry related to feeding its voracious electricity needs …
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Shoe Collection Helps Injured Chicken Walk
Reporting
— Nov 14, 2023
Nubz the chicken lost his claws, but he didn’t lose his balance thanks to his shoe collection. People Magazine reported that Nubz was adopted by Michelle Davignon when she went to purchase new guinea pig crates. The…
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House OKs SNAP Recipients To Get Hot Rotisserie Chicken
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— Apr 30, 2026
The House approved a measure that will allow food stamp recipients to get rotisserie chicken while it’s hot. The measure , an amendment to the broader farm bill, passed the lower chamber with a vote of 384-35 with…
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Senators Introduce ‘Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act’ For SNAP Recipients
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— Apr 23, 2026
The “Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act” was not a SNAP decision, but one a bipartisan group of senators hopes takes effect. The senators introduced the act, which is intended help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
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DOJ Issues Nearly A Dozen Subpoenas In Immigration Probe Against Ilhan Omar; Includes Members Of Her Family
The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued roughly a dozen subpoenas as part of the probe into Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's immigration status, a source familiar confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation Wednesday.
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DNC Takes Aim at Trump, Will Label Him ‘Chicken’ in Billboard Blitz
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— Sep 23, 2024
The Democratic National Committee is planning to farm out an insult directed toward former President Donald Trump. The DNC will call Trump a “chicken” for not debating Vice President Kamala Harris again, NBC News…
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Chicken with a Side of Nyquil? FDA Forced to Issue Warning Over Unbelievable TikTok Video
Reporting
— Sep 22, 2022
Don’t cook chicken with NyQuil. This warning from the Food and Drug Administration comes after videos on the social media platform TikTok went viral about a year ago. “The challenge sounds silly and unappetizing — and…
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Animal Rights Activist Sentenced for Chicken Rescue From California Poultry Plant
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— Dec 4, 2025
A California animal welfare activist will serve 90 days in jail after taking four chickens from a major poultry facility in what she described as a rescue mission. According to The Associated Press , Zoe Rosenberg, 23…
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In a Texas Chicken Joint, Biden and Onetime Rival Buttigieg Unite to Stop Sanders
Reporting
— Mar 3, 2020
It was a scene that was hard to imagine just one week ago. Joe Biden, 77, and until Sunday his rival for the Democratic presidential nomination Pete Buttigieg, 38, appeared together before a tiny crowd in the Chicken…
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Activist Felon Who Stole Chickens Now Has ‘Joker’ Actor’s Full Support
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— Nov 25, 2025
Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix is publicly defending a so-called animal rescuer facing jail time for stealing chickens from a Petaluma, California, slaughterhouse. Phoenix, best known for starring in the 2019…
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EXCLUSIVE: Asst. Commerce Secretary Roth Reveals The Issues Facing Classrooms That Rely Too Much On Screens
Sean Moran · 6 min · 2h
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