Amy McCarthy is a former reporter at Eater, focusing on pop culture, policy and labor, and only the weirdest online trends. When you pull up to the speaker box in the drive-thru at chains like Wendy’s ...

FIRST ON FOX: U.S. taxpayers are footing nearly $250 million a year in SNAP benefits spent on fast-food meals across just nine states, most of which are blue states, according to Republican Iowa Sen.

Eating fast food every day can drive weight gain, insulin resistance, and higher risks for type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Fast food meals are typically high in calories, sugar, sodium, and ...

Decades before McDonald's, there was White Castle. Historians credit the hamburger chain with creating the modern fast-food industry as we know it. The legend goes that White Castle founder Walter ...