These are the fastest fast-food chains in the US — ranked by drive-thru speeds

These are the fastest fast-food chains in the US — ranked by drive-thru speeds

It’s called “fast food” for a reason, but some restaurants do it better than others. A new report from Intouch Insights and QSR Magazine looked at 13 different fast-food chains and analyzed different aspects of the drive-thru experience. Each fast-food chain was ranked by three categories: wait time (the amount of time passed from entering … Read more

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ speeds into the No. 1 spot on its opening day

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ speeds into the No. 1 spot on its opening day

The world’s fastest hedgehog sped into first place in the box office. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” took the No. 1 spot in theaters on its opening day Friday, raking in $25.75 million, according to The Numbers. The action adventure, which The Post called “much easier to swallow than the first sequel,” is based on the Sega … Read more

Scientists want every flight to take up to an hour longer — they say slower speeds are better for the planet

Scientists want every flight to take up to an hour longer — they say slower speeds are better for the planet

Let’s hope this air-brained scheme never takes off. Researchers at the University of Cambridge announced a pie-in-the-sky plan to get the aviation industry to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 — by mandating longer flight times. Air travel isn’t harsh punishment enough these days, apparently — witness the recent American Airlines flight was rerouted to its … Read more

Indy NXT driver Jamie Chadwick speeds into racing history

Indy NXT driver Jamie Chadwick speeds into racing history

Here was only one woman in the starting formation at the final Indy NXT race of the year at Laguna Seca in Monterey, Calif., last month: Jamie Chadwick. The 25-year-old British racer and new Rolex Testimonee is a standout in an undeniably male-dominated sport, and the first woman to compete full time in the Indy … Read more

‘Gran Turismo’ speeds into the No. 1 spot at the box office

‘Gran Turismo’ speeds into the No. 1 spot at the box office

“Gran Turismo” has lapped the competition at the box office. The car-racing drama, which is based on the video game series, took home $8.5 million on Friday, the day after its release, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The flick, which CNN said “moves, ironically, too slow to deliver as a big-screen attraction,” tells the true … Read more

Duck takes ride on roller coaster that reaches speeds up to 93 mph

Duck takes ride on roller coaster that reaches speeds up to 93 mph

One plucky duck took the ride of a lifetime in Ohio this week on Cedar Point’s famous Millennium Force roller coaster. The park, located in Sandusky, Ohio, believes that the duck snuck onto the coaster after it was already in motion. Tony Clark, spokesman for Cedar Point, shared with Fox News Digital via email that “it appears … Read more

Being unhappy or lonely speeds up aging — even more than smoking

Being unhappy or lonely speeds up aging — even more than smoking

HONG KONG — Being unhappy or experiencing loneliness accelerates the aging process more than smoking, according to new research. An international team says unhappiness damages the body’s biological clock, increasing the risk for Alzheimer’s, diabetes, heart disease, and other illnesses. The team reports that they detected aging acceleration among people with a history of stroke, … Read more