Taco Bell wins ‘Taco Tuesday’ trademark dispute with rival Taco John’s

Taco Bell wins ‘Taco Tuesday’ trademark dispute with rival Taco John’s

Yum Brands’ Taco Bell prevailed on Tuesday in its self-described bid to “liberate” the phrase “Taco Tuesday,” as competing fast-food chain Taco John’s told the US Patent and Trademark Office it would abandon its federal “Taco Tuesday” trademark. Taco Bell had asked the USPTO in May to cancel the trademark, calling it a common phrase that Taco John’s had monopolized unfairly in the restaurant industry. In … Read more

I’m an American in Europe — I demand to know why McDonald’s is so much better here

I’m an American in Europe — I demand to know why McDonald’s is so much better here

Big Mac-re Bleu! Fast food may seem like a cheap, last resort to many Americans, but that’s not necessarily the case elsewhere. A traveling TikToker left social media salivating after revealing some of the ritzy delicacies found at McDonald’s across Europe — from tiramisu to tortilla breakfast sandwiches, plus other cosmopolitan delectables very nearly worthy … Read more

Taco Bell worker takes revenge on a prankster in a viral video

Taco Bell worker takes revenge on a prankster in a viral video

A Taco Bell worker finally got revenge on a prankster who had irked the fast-food joint employees. A viral video captured the moment a drive-thru worker recognized Jeffrey Lutz, 24, from previous shenanigans. Lutz, who goes by @drive_thru_menace online, is known for playing pranks in fast-food drive-thrus. As Lutz pulled through the Taco Bell driveway … Read more

Taco Bell fighting to free ‘Taco Tuesday’ trademark from Wyoming restaurant

Taco Bell fighting to free ‘Taco Tuesday’ trademark from Wyoming restaurant

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Declaring a mission to liberate “Taco Tuesday” for all, Taco Bell is asking US regulators to force Wyoming-based Taco John’s to abandon its longstanding claim to the trademark. Too many businesses and others refer to “Taco Tuesday” for Taco John’s to be able to have exclusive rights to the phrase, Taco Bell … Read more

Taco Bell bringing back ‘90s hit in blast from the past menu

Taco Bell bringing back ‘90s hit in blast from the past menu

Taco Bell is heating up its menu this summer with the return of the fan-favorite Volcano Menu. The fast-food restaurant will reintroduce the Volcano Burrito, Volcano Taco and the option to add Lava Sauce on any item beginning in June, the company announced Thursday. “From petitions, to recreating their own DIY alternatives from home, Taco Bell fans took … Read more

‘House of Horrors’ survivor Jordan Turpin 5 years after daring escape: ‘I usually cry’

‘House of Horrors’ survivor Jordan Turpin 5 years after daring escape: ‘I usually cry’

“House of Horrors” survivor Jordan Turpin is still struggling to adjust to normal life five years after her daring escape from captivity. The 22-year-old — who spent her entire childhood imprisoned inside her California home alongside her 12 siblings — is laying bare the trauma she still carries in a heartbreaking new interview, revealing that … Read more

What fast food chain are you based on your zodiac sign?

What fast food chain are you based on your zodiac sign?

Have you had your break today? In America, we like things cheap, quick and easy and nowhere are those preferences more pronounced than the arena of fast food. As Adam Chandler, author of “Drive-Thru Dreams,” attests, “The food is terrible, and it’s delicious, and it’s completely ridiculous and we love it.” In 1921, Capitalizing Capricorn … Read more

Taco’bout it first: Parents debate naming baby after fast food chain

Taco’bout it first: Parents debate naming baby after fast food chain

A newborn could be destined to “live más” after the parents name their baby “Taco Bell.” Expectant parents Clara, 19, and Trey, 21, also known as @claraandtrey on TikTok, got creative with a potential baby name inspired by the fast food chain. “Since our last name is Bell, it would just be hilarious if our … Read more

Fox Biz contributor and ‘legend’ shocks world with $28 Taco Bell lunch

Fox Biz contributor and ‘legend’ shocks world with  Taco Bell lunch

This interview rung a lot of bells. A Fox News contributor has gone viral online after proclaiming on-air that he devoured $28 worth of Taco Bell for a casual weekday lunch. Speaking to Neil Cavuto on “Cavuto Coast to Coast” Wednesday, Scott D. Martin of Kingsview Wealth Management used the Mexican fast-food chain as an … Read more