The CDC has officially ended its investigation into the largest recorded cyclospora outbreak in American history, but the questions about how contaminated lettuce from a politically connected produce giant sickened thousands across 21 states are far from settled. Federal health officials on September 11 declared the lettuce-linked cyclospora outbreak over after recording 12,883 lab-confirmed cases […] The post CDC declares largest known cyclospora outbreak in U.S. history over after nearly 13,000 confirmed cases appeared first on American Almanac .
The CDC has officially ended its investigation into the largest recorded cyclospora outbreak in American history, but the questions about how contaminated lettuce from a politically connected produce giant sickened thousands across 21 states are far from settled. Federal health officials on September 11 declared the lettuce-linked cyclospora outbreak over after recording 12,883 lab-confirmed cases across 21 states since May 1. The contaminated iceberg lettuce, grown by Taylor Farms at operations in Mexico, reached consumers through Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, and Walmart before the company issued a voluntary recall on July 17. Nationally, total cyclosporiasis cases hit 19,595 across 49 states and Washington, D.C., with 1,043…Open
A group of baboons in Cape Town, South Africa, broke into a parked car, snatched a bag of KFC, and divvied up the chicken among themselves, all while the driver tried and failed to get her food back. The whole episode, captured on video and posted to TikTok with the caption "what a hectic day," […] The post Baboons raid car in Cape Town, steal bag of KFC in brazen daylight heist appeared first on American Almanac .
A group of baboons in Cape Town, South Africa, broke into a parked car, snatched a bag of KFC, and divvied up the chicken among themselves, all while the driver tried and failed to get her food back. The whole episode, captured on video and posted to TikTok with the caption "what a hectic day," plays out like a nature documentary crossed with a fast-food commercial. A baboon leaped into the vehicle, grabbed the bag, and bolted. When the unidentified female driver chased after the animal to retrieve her meal, the baboon turned and pounced, sending her running in the opposite direction. Within moments, the rest of the troop moved in. A trio of baboons bounded across car hoods and poked their heads through open windows, apparently scouting…Open
The famous Col. Sanders' items like his black bow tie, pressure cooker and even his former home are up for auction. ABC News' Peter Charalambous has the details.
Fleccas and Richard RatBoy host the most based, twice-weekly comedy podcast covering Western cultural decline. The podcast lampoons the political regime and reports on what we all know to be true – but few dare say. The Fleccas Talks podcast also provides massive hours of BonusLand episodes for Pulse+ subscribers each week. Sign up today […] The post Fleccas Talks Podcast Ep 341: An Urban Decay Renaissance Painting appeared first on The National Pulse .
Fleccas and Richard RatBoy host the most based, twice-weekly comedy podcast covering Western cultural decline. The podcast lampoons the political regime and reports on what we all know to be true – but few dare say. The Fleccas Talks podcast also provides massive hours of BonusLand episodes for Pulse+ subscribers each week. Sign up today by clicking here Sign up today by clicking here. EPISODE 341: An Urban Decay Renaissance Painting Guys we have a TOP THIRD BANGER for you today. In Housekeeping we show some highlights from the No Kings Protest and CPAC. After that we tell you why Trump continues to slide in the polls followed by some Iran updates (MIGA calling for boots on the ground). Then we get into our migrants section where we…Open
Solo dining orders have soared since 2021, according to a report by one of the world's largest restaurant companies. Why it matters: Eating alone doesn't necessarily mean you're lonely. In many cases, it's about self-care . The big picture: More people are skipping group meals to treat themselves instead, per Yum Brands, the parent company of Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger & Grill. By the numbers: Nearly 70% of solo diners decline to use discounts, despite higher food prices and recession fears . Roughly a quarter say they're satisfying a specific craving, often snacks or drinks, per the report . - Solo orders now make up 47% of fast-food trips — compared to 31% in 2021. And at full-service restaurants, reservations for…