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Order Up! Texas Toddler Gets Dozens of Cheeseburgers Delivered to His House
A Texas toddler who was playing with his mom’s phone ended up ordering dozens of McDonald’s cheeseburgers that were delivered to his front door.
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De-Arching: McDonald's to Sell Russia Business, Exit Country
McDonald’s says it’s started the process of selling its Russian business, which includes 850 restaurants that employ 62,000 people. The fast food giant pointed to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war, saying holding on to its business in Russia “is no longer tenable, nor is it consistent with McDonald’s values.” The Chicago-based company had temporarily closed its stores in...
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McDonald's Franchisees Are Worried the Company's New Grading System Will Alienate Workers
McDonald’s is rolling out a new grading system for its restaurants and tensions are boiling over for some owner-operators.
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Illinois Family Finds Preserved McDonald's Food From Over Half a Century Ago in Home's Wall
A Northern Illinois family, renovating their home this month, unearthed a bag French fries that have apparently been sitting inside a wall for more than 60 years.
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McDonald's, Burger King Face Lawsuits for Using ‘Forever Chemicals' in Packaging
Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A, Arby’s, Trader Joe’s and Stop & Shop also had high levels of PFAS in some of their packaging products, according to a report.
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McDonald's Temporarily Closes 850 Eateries in Russia
McDonalds announced that they will temporarily close all of its 850 eateries in Russia
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McDonald's to Temporarily Close 850 Restaurants in Russia
McDonald’s President and CEO Chris Kempckinski said closing those stores is the right thing to do because McDonald’s can’t ignore the “needless human suffering in Ukraine.”
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Creators of Ice Cream Maintenance Device Sue McDonald's
A startup called Kytch created a device to fix notoriously finicky ice cream machines at McDonald’s and saw sweet, albeit brief, success. Now the company is shaking up the fast food giant in a new $900 million lawsuit, accusing the restaurant chain of ruining its business.
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Even the Feds Reportedly Want to Know Why McDonald's Ice Cream Machines Are Always Broken
It’s a running joke that McDonald’s soft serve machines are always broken — but now this issue is, apparently, being taken seriously.
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Settlement Requires Oakland McDonald's to Improve Worker Safety After COVID Outbreak
An Oakland McDonald’s restaurant will be required to follow new worker safety guidelines and establish a worker safety committee as part of a settlement with employees who were told to use coffee filters and dog diapers as face masks during a COVID-19 outbreak last year.
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Rapper Saweetie Now Has Her Own Meal at McDonald's
Rapper Saweetie now has her very own McDonald’s meal, sweepstakes and commercial.
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5 Trailblazers You Should Know From Oak Park, Illinois
Just 10 miles from the city of Chicago, the village of Oak Park has been a home to people like architect Frank Lloyd Wright, author Ernest Hemingway and Dr. Percy Julian, a researcher who helped develop treatments for glaucoma and rheumatoid arthritis. More recent residents include Ludacris, Betty White and NBA player Iman Shumpert. But the village has helped mold other...
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McDonald's BTS Meal Launches Wednesday With a Side of New Merchandise
McDonald’s announced Monday that Korean pop sensation BTS will be the inspiration behind its next celebrity collaboration meal.
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Desperate for Workers, US Restaurants and Stores Raise Pay
U.S. restaurants and stores are rapidly raising pay in an urgent effort to attract more applicants and keep up with a flood of customers as the pandemic eases.
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McDonald's BTS Meal Collaboration Will Bring New Flavors to US for First Time
McDonald’s announced Monday that Korean pop sensation BTS will be the inspiration behind its next celebrity collaboration meal.
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7-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot in Drive-Thru of Chicago McDonald's
Authorities are searching for a suspect after a 7-year-old girl was killed and her father wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon while sitting inside a vehicle at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Chicago’s Homan Square neighborhood, according to police.
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From ‘McPlant' to Pizza Hut… Fast Food Giants Are Embracing the World of Plant-Based Offerings
McDonald’s and Pizza Hut are only the latest entrants into the vegan market.
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Pinch Me! Shamrock Shake Returns With OREO Twist
What’s at the end of the rainbow? A golden anniversary for one of the most iconic drinks at McDonald’s.