New York Health Department calls for lower sodium levels in food
A McDonald's Big Mac and a small side of fries, containing a combined 1,200 mg of sodium, almost half of the daily recommendation, is seen at a McDonald's restaurant in New York on January 11, 2010. The city's health department is calling on food manufacturers to lower the amount of salt levels used in their food stating the health risks associated with the high intake. UPI/Monika Graff
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A mom was arrested for leaving her two children outside a Sacramento McDonald's in 44 degree weather while she ate inside, police say.
Police in California said a woman accused of offering a McDonald's customer sexual favors in exchange for chicken McNuggets was arrested.
Burger King said it would expand on an experiment of delivering burgers and fries to customers, which it began at four restaurants in Washington, D.C.
Two people who said they thought it would be funny to order fast-food while naked found themselves arrested for the stunt, Galesburg, Ill., police say.
A lawyer representing the husband of a missing Oklahoma woman says she worked as a prostitute, soliciting clients on line.
A McDonald's plain cheeseburger turned 1 year old Thursday on the kitchen counter of a Canadian nutritionist who says it looks much as it did hot off the grill.
U.S. fast-food chain Panda Express said it is turning its Chinese food franchise expertise to a new venture -- dry cleaning.
McDonald's said it opened 60 of its 1,200 restaurants in Britain on Christmas to meet the demand of those seeking alternative holiday meals.
The owner of a Georgia McDonald's said an anonymous man came into his store, bought $500 worth of gift cards and told the manager to use them for the needy.
Authorities say a Florida teacher who was upset with her order at a McDonald's threw the fast-food back at the open drive-through window, hitting an attendant.
