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Burger King has unleashed yet another polarizing menu item.

Following in the hallowed steps of the beloved Chicken Fries, the infuriatingly good Angry Whopper, and the horrifying Mac n' Cheetos is: the Whopperrito.

"We know Tex-Mex is growing a lot ... and there are not that many national chains that sell burritos," company president Alex Macedo told Business Insider's Hayley Peterson.

It began as a test item in franchises in Ohio and Pennsylvania, garnering... Читать дальше...

Sandra Bullock lets out a laugh while leaving Craig’s restaurant with her boyfriend Bryan Randall on Thursday night (August 11) in West Hollywood, Calif. The Oscar-winning actress and her man were joined by some other friends for a fun evening out on the town! Sandra and Bryan are rarely spotted out and about together, but [...]

The first American to wear a hijab while competing at the Olympics has attracted brand sponsors such as Visa.

Free agent tight end Andrew Quarless faces a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, NFL Network reported Friday. The suspension stems from a July 2015 incident in which Quarless was arrested for firing a gun in public. He ended up getting a fine and a year of probation after pleading no contest.…

Political parties are remaining tight-lipped about a coalition to govern Rustenburg, the platinum rich city in North West.

PARIS (AP) — A French court rejected a demand Friday to close 72 eateries and shops in the makeshift migrant camp in the northern port city of Calais, but the prefecture said it will continue legal action against what it calls a dangerous underground economy.

South Africa's rowers failed to secure a single medal in four finals at the Rio Games on Friday.

United States' Jill Witmer, right, fights for the ball to try to score as India's goalkeeper Savita Savita defends during a women's field hockey match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP…

United States' Alyssa Manley , left, fights for the ball India's Monika during a women's field hockey match at with the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

United States' Katie Bam look up towards the screen after her team requested a video referral during a women's field hockey match againstIndia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

India's Sunita Lakra, right, fights for the ball with United States' Katie Bam during a women's field hockey match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

India's Namita Toppo, left, fights for the ball with United States' Kelsey Kolojejchick during a women's field hockey match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

BlackBerry’s DTEK50 marks the company’s entry into one of the most competitive markets: low-cost Android phones. The $300 phone continues the security theme of its pricey predecessor, the Priv, but lacks a physical keyboard.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Take a glance at the Olympic roster for the United States women's field hockey team, and you'll notice a recurring theme — 12 of the 25 players on the undefeated squad are from Pennsylvania.

Early August is traditionally the back shelf of the year’s cultural pantry. The cineplex is filled with movies that—like cans of split-pea soup bought immemorially long ago—reëmerge after being dismissed as too paltry for early summer and too lousy for a fall release. Desperate vacationers crack open books they’ve spent all year piling other books on top of; the music of the early month is perplexing, at best. A rare highlight in this overcooked season is Alfred Hitchcock’s birthday, which will fall on Saturday this year... Читать дальше...

KINGS BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Placer County Planning Commission is recommending approval of a sweeping, controversial development plan at a California ski resort in the Sierra north of Lake Tahoe.

KINGS BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Placer County Planning Commission is recommending approval of a sweeping, controversial development plan at a California ski resort in the Sierra north of Lake Tahoe.

The government is not considering any proposal to extend the September 30 deadline for disclosing domestic black money under the Income Disclosure Scheme (IDS), a minister told Lok Sabha on Friday.

Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of News Corp. , named Friday a new team to run Fox News, a division of 21st Century Fox Inc. , after former CEO Roger Ailes resigned last month amid allegations of sexual harassment. Fox Television Stations Chief Executive Jack Abernethy and Senior Executive Vice President Bill Shine were named co-presidents of Fox News Channel and Box Business Network, effective immediately. Fox News Chief Financial Officer Mark Kranz will retire, after 19 years at the network. Читать дальше...

BOSTON (AP) — Set. Baseball. To. Stun.

BOSTON (AP) — Set. Baseball. To. Stun.

BOSTON (AP) — Set. Baseball. To. Stun.

BOSTON (AP) — Set. Baseball. To. Stun.

BOSTON (AP) — Set. Baseball. To. Stun.

BOSTON (AP) — Set. Baseball. To. Stun.