McDonald's has shaped a lot of fast food history - but it's had blunders along the years. Do any of these deserve to come ...

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As with other weather-related terms, such as storm names, Tornado Alley came about thanks to the media. "Tornado Alley is a nickname invented by the media to refer to a broad area of relatively high ...

It hasn't been a good year for some chain stores, many of which were serious competitors in retail and restaurants. All of these chain stores and restaurants will have fewer locations by the end of ...

Some say alien abductions are nothing more than fevered, unexplained night visions that make their victims believe they were the guinea pig of an interstellar joyride. Others believe the stories as ...

‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ might be the best-known Peanuts television special, but the gang’s Halloween special also cemented its place in television history. Sure there wouldn’t be a Halloween ...

Starbucks is banking on everyday household items in hopes that customers will stay in their stores longer and drink more coffee. The chain is in the process of rolling out two new features at several ...

There’s no escaping the eventual takeover of the earth by the undead, it seems, so you’d best learn how to deal with your future human flesh-eating neighbors now. Here’s some practical advice to get ...

Competitive Housing Markets in Minnesota Conditions vary widely across Minnesota—but this list can help. Redfin Real Estate ranked the most competitive cities in Minnesota based on their combined ...

It's been a rough few months for nearly every sector, especially retail. Several big-name chains have already announced store closings as they look to shed underperforming stores. Not even the biggest ...

Then: Christopher Castile played the brainy fanny-pack wearing nerd Mark Foster on 'Step By Step.' He was also well known during that time period for his role as Newton family son Ted in 'Beethoven' ...

The Midwest is a magical place. It's the heartland of America and full of friendly people, a lower cost of living, lots of farmland, and some interesting sayings. Many of these phrases may not make ...