Fast food restaurants like KFC and Burger King are jumping aboard the plant-based bandwagon, but Wendy’s has yet to adopt the trend. Fans of the burger joint are so upset, they’ve created a Change.org petition demanding the burger alternative. The petition has already racked up 25,000 signatures. The plea, which went live online a few […]

Burger King is gettin a little…’creative.’ Burger King is planning on selling its iconic Whopper for just one penny with a catch.  People wishing to participate must head to the fast-food chain’s rival McDonald’s in order to get the promotion.  The deal is part of Burger King’s relaunch of the BK app where users can […]

Chicago Police officer Jason Van Dyke and his fellow officers painted a different narrative of the evening Laquan McDonald was fatally shot, according to the official police report, released Friday evening.

Images surfaced of Chicago police officers viewing Burger King footage, which reportedly shows the moments before Laquan McDonald's death.

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Having it your way now means you can have that Burger King cheeseburger in all-black, buns and all, in Japan. The fast food chain is rolling out its new coal-colored Kuro Burger in Japan later this month. Available in Black Pearl and Black Diamond editions, the Kuro burger includes buns made from bamboo charcoal, beef […]

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A 302-pound South Carolina man has been cuffed and charged with with disorderly conduct for allegedly striking a Burger King worker over the head with…

Burger King has admitted that some of its burgers sold in the U.K. and Ireland were, in fact, tainted with horsemeat. This is just the latest chapter in an ongoing scandal in the U.K. and Ireland involvingbeef burger patties tainted with meat from horses and pigs. U.K. supermarket chain Tesco and other companies have also been […]

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This has been a week of ups and downs for Mary J. Blige. Monday, Burger King posted a commercial featuring the R&B diva crooning about fried chicken wraps on YouTube, that became a viral sensation on the web. Blige immediately received harsh criticism from within the African-American community, some calling the commercial “an act of […]

Mary J Blige is trying to set the record straight due to all the backlash she and Burger King have received from their Chicken Snack Wrap ad. Earlier this week the new ad went viral and many though it was stereotypical and low budget. Check out the Ad. http://ddotomen.springboardplatform.com/mediaplayer/springboard/video/ddto001/959/466845/ Yesterday, Burger King pulled the ad […]

The Mary J. Blige Burger King chicken wraps ad that’s got black folks on the net buzzin’ has been pulled. That’s news most of you may already know. But what you may not suspect is why it was pulled. Conventional wisdom says it was because of the negative reaction from black folks, it’s intended audience. […]

By Tony Lamont I don’t care how bad they mess-up your order in the drive-thru, it is never this serious. A women identified as Kimesia Smith of Montgomery, Ala. decided she would act a damn fool in a Panama City Beach Burger King. Employees called 911 and police arrive just in time to give Kimesia the […]