July is National Hot Dog Month, a time to honor one of America’s most beloved, misunderstood and delicious foods.

Joey Chestnut is ready to conquer the world. The competitive eating legend is on a high, having recently made his ...

Drought- and salt-resistant rice varieties are being developed in India as part of fascinating gene-editing work.

The American hot dog is the working-class hero of summer food. It’s portable, cheap and brings people together at ballparks, ...

What makes a racehorse great? Is it speed? That’s the easy answer, but maybe not the whole answer. After all, track surfaces vary, weather shifts, and track bia ...

Miki Sudo secured her 11th women’s championship at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog–eating contest, continuing her ...

The Fourth of July has become one of the hottest stretches on the college football recruiting calendar. Aside from the flurry ...

The 39-year-old downed 33 dogs and buns Friday, which was good enough for the woman's Mustard Belt. As expected, Joey ...

Hundreds of people flocked to Coney Island to see competitive eater Joey Chestnut scarf down 70.5 hot dogs during Nathan's ...

Thousands of spectators gathered in downtown Danville to celebrate 249 years of freedom during the annual Fourth of July ...

It may be hard for some to watch a man destroy 50, 60, or 70 hot dogs in just a few minutes without feeling a bit queasy, but ...

Joey “Jaws” Chestnut showed us over the 4th of July weekend why he is back on top. After missing last year’s event due to a contract dispute, the 41-year-old competitive eating legend returned to ...