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Breast Cancer Care and Heart Health: What Black Women Need to Know
Black women face disproportionately high rates of heart disease and breast cancer mortality. Understanding how both are connected can help women advocate for screening, treatment and follow-up, say experts with Baptist Health.
$42 million Purdue donor wants support for Black and Hispanic students
McDonald's millionaire and Purdue alum Roland Parrish says, \
Disney Villains Boo Buckets, VisionQuest, and Banana Ball Returns: This Week at TMSM
McDonald’s confirms Disney Villains Boo Buckets, VisionQuest premieres, Six Ravens opens at Disney Springs, and Banana Ball heads back to Disney World. Here’s everything you missed.
Casa Grande author releases new book
CASA GRANDE — Casa Grande author Jacqueline McDonald has released a new book about sin, redemption and the world-wide fight for Christianity.
How a St. Louis sixth-grader turned her love of space into a published book
Inspired by her love of space and science, Ava-Marie McDonald turned a handwritten story into a published adventure, "The Moon Crystal."
Thousands expected downtown for Chilifest this Saturday
Learn about the annual Chilifest event in Huntington, raising funds for the Ronald McDonald House through chili competitions and community support.
McDonald’s Tried Discounts to Boost Sales. Here’s Why the Strategy Fell Short
To spur growth, McDonald's used discounts to sway budget-conscious customers. However, this strategy hasn't reversed the slowing U.S. growth.
Review: McDonald's Snack Wrap in the US and UK
After sparking disappointment from fans in the UK, we compared both versions of McDonald's snack wraps in the US and UK.
AI pricing lawsuit against McDonald's raises new antitrust questions
A federal antitrust lawsuit against McDonald's this week claims the fast-food giant is using AI-powered tools to fix menu prices, marking the latest case to allege companies are relying on new technologies to collude and harm consumers.
Chiefs Wire Podcast Interview Series: Chiefs LB Cooper McDonald
Chiefs Wire Podcast Interview Series: @EdEastonJr chats with Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Cooper McDonald
Health comissioner in Utica, talks measles: 'This is not normal'
New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald came to Utica to talk about rural health initiatives, but addressed the measles outbreak, too.
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: McDonald's accused of AI-powered price fixing, Uber enters the catering business
Jane King has these stories and more from the New York Stock Exchange for your Wednesday Morning Business Report.
McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees
McDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with competing franchisees. The lawsuit was filed on Friday in
McDonald's Pricing
FILE - McDonald's Golden Arches signs are seen, March 31, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
McDonald’s faces antitrust suit over AI-driven pricing
The lawsuit alleges the company violated antitrust law by working with independent franchisees to fix prices using algorithms.
McDonald’s franchisees balk at $800,000 bill to overhaul stores
McDonald’s has said the program will help operators save about $100,000 in annual cash flow. Some franchisees see it differently.
Wyoming Business Hit A 5-Year Enrollment High. Its Dean Isn't Satisfied
Scott Beaulier once pictured a McDonald's franchise as his ceiling. Now he wants national recognition for a Wyoming college up 18% since 2021
2026 Outstanding Women in Business
The 18th annual Outstanding Women in Business awards recognize a dozen well-accomplished professionals from across the region and in many industries who go above and beyond. The committee selected the winners from more than 80 nominations, all of whom were worthy. The criteria evaluated each nominee’s professional achievements, community impact, ability to break the glass ceiling and mentorship of other professionals, particularly women. In addition to profiling these women in the following pages, the Worcester Business Journal will celebrate this year’s Outstanding Women in Business at a special luncheon on Oct. 28 at the College of the Holy Cross. To join the celebration of these exceptional women, visit WBJournal.com and register. – Mark Conti, editor This Year’s Judges Worcester Business Journal considered 54 Central Massachusetts professionals for the 2026 Outstanding Women in Business awards, based on 83 nominations. These nominees were independently evaluated by two volunteer judges, who scored each on their professional achievements, community contribution and mentorship of young professionals. Samantha P. McDonald is a partner at Bowditch. She is an experienced, client-focused real estate lawyer, concentrating on business and real estate property law. She has been recognized as a WBJ Power 100 in the Class of 2026 and a “Top Women of Law” in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. Dr. Kavita Babu is chief medical officer and vice president of medical affairs at Heywood Healthcare, where she provides strategic and clinical leadership to advance high-quality, patient-centered care across the organization. She is also a member of the WBJ Outstanding Women in Business Class of 2025.
The Business of Civility
In an ever-coarsening world where even hosts on the bastion of conservative media, Fox News, are now using profanity on a regular basis, there is still one place where civility is demanded—and usually delivered. And that place is the business community. Whether you’re ordering a meal at McDonald’s or interviewing the wealthy CEO of Mississippi’s […]
Wyoming Business Hits A 5-Year Enrollment High. Its Dean Isn't Satisfied
Scott Beaulier once pictured a McDonald's franchise as his ceiling. Now he wants national recognition for a Wyoming college up 18% since 2021
I tried signature burgers from McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King
I tried the signature burgers from three fast-food chains: McDonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King.
Tech News This Week: Muse Takes On Small Business And McDonalds Leans Into AI
Meta expands Muse to small business, OpenAI adds more plugins, McDonalds leans into AI and more training for Claude.
Highlights: Lowellville vs. Mineral Ridge high school football
Lowellville (4-2) will visit McDonald in week eight. Mineral Ridge (6-0) will host Campbell.
Doobie Brother Michael McDonald meets son he gave up at 14
Doobie Brothers singer and keyboard player Michael McDonald was reunited with the son he gave up for adoption nearly 60 years ago. In the process, the Grammy Award-winning “Yah Mo
Waterloo football cancels Week 7 game because of low numbers
Waterloo has announced the cancellation of its Week 7 football game at McDonald due to low numbers.
Chicago Fire FC Sets a New Standard for Luxury Sports Hospitality at McDonald's Park
The city’s MLS Club unveils exclusive spaces and unprecedented VIP access as part of Chicago’s next-generation stadium experience CHICAGO (Sept. 30, 2026) — Chicago Fire FC today revealed its new luxury hospitality offerings for McDonald's Park, featuring only 600 seats across exclusive areas with unprecedented behind-the-scenes stadium access, designed to
Tiger Talk Notes and Quotes: Florida Edition
An impromptu singing of ‘Happy Birthday’, eating Chipotle instead of McDonald’s, and more from Tiger Talk
Officials recover $17K in unpaid wages from McDonald’s franchisee for 23 minors
DWD and DOJ said Iron Arch had multiple child labor law violations.
McDonald’s is using AI to help price your Big Mac
A McDonald’s “pricing engine” analyzes millions of transactions and estimates what customers are willing to pay, Reuters reports.
McDonald's is putting third-party ads on drive-thru screens, eyes $1 billion business
The chain launched a pilot at 450 company-owned U.S. restaurants in August and hopes the business will eventually reach $1 billion
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Costco passing along tariff refunds, inflation update, McDonald's Playplaces
Costco passes tariff refunds on to customers, when to expect an inflation update, and McDonald's looks to bring back playplaces. Here's the Morning Business Report for Sept. 19.
McDonald’s Has a New Growth Strategy. Business Leaders Should Pay Attention
McDonald’s NEXT strategy shows how businesses can use technology, efficiency, and human-centered leadership to drive sustainable growth.
McDonald’s may get into the advertising business
The fast-food giant is testing a commerce media network, saying it could be a $1 billion business.
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Mortgage rates soar, rising vacation costs, McDonald's vs GLP-1 users
Mortgage rates rise again, families navigate high vacation costs, and McDonald's looks to attract GLP-1 users. Here's the Morning Business Report for Sept. 25.
Happy Birthday John McDonald
And Jim Acker, Paul Spoljaric, Moises Sierra and Kevin Millar
McDonald’s is spending billions to make major changes
McDonald’s is spending billions of dollars to boost its franchises, an effort to cement its title as the leader in fast food amid growing competition.
Enzo Le Fée: Five More Years, Five Moments Of Magic
With our French magician having signed a new contract, Dean McDonald looks back at his finest moments in red and white.
Why McDonald's is following Walmart and Amazon into the advertising business
McDonald's is following the lead of Amazon and Walmart as it starts its own media network.
McDonald’s to spend $8.5B on revamping restaurants, tech and franchise support
McDonald's plans to provide $8.5 billion in franchisee support through 2036 as part of its NEXT strategy to modernize restaurants and boost growth.
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Oil tanker shortage, McDonald's other ads, smartwatches vs calories
An oil tanker shortage could keep prices high, McDonald's plans to add ads for other businesses, and smartwatches may not accurately count calories. Here's the Morning Business Report for Sept. 23.
I tried chicken tenders from 14 fast-food chains and ranked them
We compared chicken tenders from 14 fast-food chains, including McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, KFC, Wingstop, and Taco Bell.
McDonald's is hosting an investor day as its U.S. business struggles. Here are 4 things to expect
The presentation comes as McDonald's U.S. business disappointed in its most recent quarter.
'Kobe will always be welcome in Crossmolina'
Kobe McDonald's Gaelic football career is over for now with Crossmolina's Mayo SFC defeat at the weekend which drew over 5,000 fans to the small village of Garrymore.
McDonald’s tests placing ads for other brands on its menu screens
The ads display after customers place their orders, taking advantage of the seconds or minutes while they wait for their burgers and fries.
Scott Gardner: We were solid in every department
Leeds United Under-21s put in an impressive performance at home to Newcastle United Under-21s, controlling the game throughout to secure three valuable points.Goals from Josh McDonald and Freddie Lane...
U21s secure well-earned 2-0 win over Newcastle
Premier League 2Leeds United U21 2 (McDonald 18’, Lane 78’)Newcastle United U21 0 Leeds: Cook (GK), Lane, Philpott, Howson, Lienou, Howard (Enahoro-Marcus 82’), Vincent, Chadwick, Alker (Whitehe...
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Reining in data center utility hikes, A.I. bot shopping, McDonald's deals
A bill to raise utility bills for data centers, A.I. bot shopping, and new McDonald's deals. Here's the Morning Business Report for Sept. 18.
The Business of Being Relevant: Reinventing a 100-Year-Old Institution
Featuring Richelieu Dennis, Executive Chairman, Sundial Group of Companies and Kirk McDonald, CEO, Sundial Media & Technology GroupModerated by Kc
UVM Health will eliminate nearly 200 jobs
It's the third round of major layoffs announced at the regional healthcare system since July of 2025.
Andy Reid Gives Ominous Injury Update on Mansoor Delane
It was mostly positives vibes on Monday as the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Denver Broncos 31-10 to kick off the 2026 season. Unfortunately, the Chiefs did have to deal with a couple of significant injuries. Linebacker Cooper McDonald, one of the team’s best special teams players, left the game and did not return with […] The post Andy Reid Gives Ominous Injury Update on Mansoor Delane appeared first on HEAVY.
Local entrepreneur bets on New Orleans, opens new bank amid a wave of consolidations
He's spent his career running McDonald's locations and now he's opening the first new bank charter in New Orleans in 16 years. Here's how it happened.
Meet the family-owned Detroit company behind McDonald’s ice cream
Made in Detroit: C.F. Burger Creamery Co. supplies soft-serve mix to roughly 13% of McDonald’s locations nationwide.
FSU Jim Moran Institute receives grant from Bank of America aimed at driving small business growth
By AnnMarie McDonald, Bank of America Bank of America has announced a $16,000 grant to the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship at Florida
Science minister’s comments on arts and humanities spark dismay
Concern that Chris McDonald appeared unaware his remit extends beyond science
“Grease 2”’s Christopher McDonald on the film’s surprise celebrity fans — and the role he almost played instead
The “Hacks” star reacts to “Stranger Things” actress Millie Bobby Brown’s obsession with his cult classic, and shares the larger part he almost played in the film.
Kayden McDonald on Reserve/Injured list
Texans DT Kayden McDonald to miss at least four weeks because of injury
Allina Health hospice nurses launch strike in the wake of what they call 'unbearable working conditions'
Allina health hospice nurses launch strike in the wake of what they call 'unbearable working conditions.' "We are exhausted for our patients," says Allina Hospice RN case manager Abby McDonald. Allina responded with disappointment over the walkout. | 830 WCCO
Vermont has begun doling out federal rural health funding
State and federal officials announced $11.7 million in funding that will go toward a scholarship program for healthcare workers and upgrades at three nursing homes.
Chris McDonald’s ‘unrelenting’ science focus raises concerns
Concern among senior arts and humanities leaders follows new science minister’s 'very odd' comments suggesting that he will exclusively make the case for science R&D
Tick-Borne Disease Center Hosts NY State Health Commissioner
New York State Health Commissioner James McDonald, MD toured Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center and Clinic Sept. 1.
The science behind what makes McDonald's Diet Coke superior
Why McDonald's Diet Coke tastes better than anywhere else, from chilled syrup to filtration and those iconic wide straws.
The Minnesota Lynx just signed a potential game-changer
Aari McDonald, who last played for the Indiana Fever, has joined the best team in the WNBA.
Report: Kalieb Osborne named starting QB
ESPN’s Pete Thamel reports that UConn’s starting quarterback will be Kalieb Osborne, a transfer from Toledo who played his high school ball in Waterford, Michigan, where he was a three-star recruit out of the Class of 2024. If the report is true, Osborne beat out returnee Tucker Mcdonald and Tennessee transfer Jake Merklinger, who was […]
UK science breakthroughs are being exploited overseas, minister says
Chris McDonald says British discoveries are being developed abroad because start-ups cannot find enough investment or laboratory space at home
‘Like at McDonald’s’: Sports nurse practitioner sold opioids to athletes like ‘you gotta pay for your burger,” DEA investigation finds
Joan Rubinger had a client list that included hundreds of athletes—but the DEA found she doled out thousands of illegal prescriptions.
He Was Driving a $40k Car But Didn’t Have $5 for McDonald’s. Now He Runs a Multi-Million-Dollar Business.
At age 14, he didn't know what taxes were. Now he's championing financial literacy.
Halo, Forza and World of Warcraft In-Game Rewards Coming to McDonald's, Celebrating Xbox 25th Anniversary
McDonald's is partnering with Xbox to offer in-game rewards for the console brand's six most recognizable gaming franchises, including Halo, Fallout, Forza and World of Warcraft.
Cambridge man charged with cyberstalking former investors in his business
Patrick McDonald, 33, allegedly sent hundreds of harassing emails and threats to shoot and kill former investors in his business.
Why McDonald’s value strategy still isn’t paying off
The Chicago-based fast-food giant reported that U.S. sales growth in the second quarter was lackluster.
McDonald's says US sales slowed after value deal push fell short
CEO Chris Kempczinski says weak promotion of value deals and a pullback in digital deals led to a drop in visits from McDonald's loyal customers.
McDonald’s Business Slows Amid Shakeup of Digital Deals
McDonald’s says an attempt to lure budget-conscious consumers backfired in its latest quarter. The fast food giant reported earnings Tuesday (Aug. 4)
19 defendants charged in Pennsylvania home healthcare fraud schemes
Nineteen defendants are facing criminal charges following an investigation into healthcare fraud in Pennsylvania, officials said.
McDonald’s replaces U.S. boss after slowest growth in over a year
The chain named long-time executive Skye Anderson as president of its US business to lead turnaround efforts, replacing Joe Erlinger, who is leaving the company and has held the role for about seven years.
Chemical engineer Chris McDonald appointed as UK’s science minister
Former head of Materials Processing Institute given responsibility for science in hybrid role
NYS health commissioner visits Syracuse, talks about WIC, vaccinations and cyclosporiasis
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR) — The WIC program has been providing proper nutrition in the region for nearly 50 years. Due to rising enrollment, the state’s health commissioner, James McDonald,…
Science Made Ice Cream Better - And For Some, That's Worse
Nostalgia says things were always better when you were a child. Sometimes that is objectively true. McDonald's french fries were better, for example, before shoddy epidemiology and progressive
Chris McDonald in frame to be UK science minister
MP appointed to new business and science department has industrial research background
Ben Affleck opens up about McDonald’s eating habits: ‘All the time’
Ben Affleck has admitted that he eats at McDonald’s ‘all the time’ during a comical appearance on ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’
NC Rep. Chuck Edwards sells McDonald’s business to focus on public service
According to Congressman Edwards, selling the business is a natural next step as his responsibilities representing western North Carolina continue to grow.
North Carolina congressman, wife sell their McDonald's business
North Carolina Congressman Chuck Edwards and his wife are selling their McDonald's business, ending a nearly 50-year family chapter as he focuses on Congress.
Chuck Edwards sells McDonald’s franchises amid tight congressional race
The North Carolina U.S. member of Congress and his wife transferred their franchises to Asheville operators Christine and Chris Nevant.
FOX Business anchors reveal wildly overpriced popular products
FOX Business anchors discuss products they believe are widely overpriced. Answers include bottled water, Dyson hair dryers, luxury handbags, and McDonald's value meals, sparking a lively debate about quality versus cost among the panel.
OUTDOOR ACCESS FOR DISABLED IN VERMONT
Mountain bike enthusiasts have been working for years on an ambitious 485-mile, multi-use trail called The Velomont that will span the length of the state. They're making sure it's friendly for people people with disabilities, particularly cyclists.
American dessert taste test: McDonald's, Burger King, Wienerschnitzel
I ranked fast food desserts from McDonald's, Burger King, Krispy Kreme and Wienerschnitzel to find the best patriotic treat.
Sunderland’s Potential Summer Departures Part One: Goalkeepers And Defenders
Dean McDonald casts his eye over our defensive fringe players and what the future may hold for them beyond the summer.
Nothing new to report
Truly. Nothing new. Same ol’, same ol’ in this one. A 6-1 loss that felt pre-determined, or determined immediately after Pete Crow-Armstrong homered on the first pitch of the game thrown by Trevor McDonald. PCA continued to be a menace all evening: he collected two more hits, came up a triple shy of the cycle, […]
Old McDonald’s Farm celebrates forty years in business
Old McDonald’s Farm to many is an old nursery rhyme, but to folks in Sackets Harbor, it’s so much more.
Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office
President Donald Trump has nominated James M.
Correction: Theater-Ragtime story
In a June 6 story about the Broadway revival of “Ragtime,” The Associated Press erroneously reported that the original “Ragtime” production won Audra McDonald her first Tony. The production won
McDonald's testing AI drive-thru order-taking system called ArchIQ at five locations across country
McDonald's is testing ArchIQ, a new AI order-taking system at five locations, as part of its McDonald's Next strategy announced by CEO Chris Kempczinski.
How Americans got hooked on “drive-thru” healthcare
When did getting a prescription start to feel like ordering at McDonald’s?
Artist Kyle McDonald uses private jets to predict emergencies
Kyle McDonald's jet tracker exposes wealth inequality by monitoring private jets, and questions who has access to critical information.
Franchising has quietly made countless Americans rich
In the age of AI, running a McDonald’s may soon look a lot more appealing
Houston Texans News: Kayden McDonald ‘Bring[s] Power.“
Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
While many international brands retreat, McDonald’s is supersizing its China business
McDonald's plans to have 10,000 locations in China by the end of 2028, and the country is its second largest market.