Coca-Cola is doubling down on AI. On Nov. 3, Coca-Cola released its latest “Holidays Are Coming” ads on YouTube, and for the second year in a row, some of them are generated with artificial intelligence. The pair of commercials look similar to animated films but were created by two “AI studios” — Silverside and Secret …
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Padma Lakshmi’s Favorite Snack Is a Take on a PB&J
Padma Lakshmi can’t stop eating pomegranates. “My hyperfixation right now because of the season is always pomegranates,” she tells TODAY.com after making Yogurt Chicken and Potato Podimas from her new cookbook on the show. Specifically, she loves to put pomegranate arils on PB&J in place of jelly. She calls it “pom toast.” “Scroll and see …
Oreo Just Dropped 6 New Thanksgiving-Themed Cookies
Who needs to whip up a Thanksgiving feast when you can get all the holiday fixings in one box of Oreos? Yep, you read that right: Oreo just released new Thanksgiving-inspired treats, and cookie lovers have mixed feelings about the unique flavors. What can fans expect from the limited-edition cookie collection and where can adventurous …
13 Best Deals for National Sandwich Day 2025: Popeyes, Panera and More
When it comes to comfort foods, sandwiches have always ranked pretty high on our list of favorites. There’s nothing like sinking your teeth into a hot sub or a cold sandwich when you’ve got the hungry horrors — plus, sandwiches are generally an affordable, simple meal to make when you’re short on time. On Monday, …
Krispy Kreme Launches 9 New Doughnuts, Including 6 Permanent Flavors
Krispy Kreme is overhauling its O-shaped offerings. On Nov. 3, the chain announced it is expanding its doughnut menu, adding six new permanent flavors and three new limited-time ones. Its permanent menu is growing from 10 to 16 full-sized doughnuts — and they’re all available starting today. Krispy Kreme expands its doughnut menu with six …
Baker Surprises Friend With Homemade Iranian Pastries In Emotional Video
When Ernika Rabiei and Sean Nguyen first met in college at UC Davis three years ago, they became fast friends. “I think after the second time we met, we started hanging out,” Nguyen tells TODAY.com over Zoom. “We went to the same club meetings.” “Sean is one of my favorite people,” Rabiei tells TODAY.com. “He’s …
Halloween Food Deals 2025 From Chipotle, Taco Bell and More
Big and little kids alike are rejoicing over the fact that Halloween falls on a Friday this year. After all, sleeping in following a giant sugar rush is always nice. To make the celebration even sweeter, many restaurants and food brands are brewing up bewitching deals on savory and sweet treats. Hungry for deals? We’ve …
Chick-fil-A’s Beverage Spinoff Daybright Opens: See the Menu
Chick-fil-A has officially spun off into the world of beverages. On Oct. 30, Daybright Coffee and Refreshment officially opened its first location at 4326 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway in Hiram, Georgia, offering food and drinks made in-house daily. Daybright is a standalone beverage-focused concept by Red Wagon Ventures, LLC, which is a subsidiary of Chick-fil-A, …
Why Is Turkey So Expensive? Thanksgiving 2025 Prices, How To Save
Your family’s Thanksgiving centerpiece may cost you a bit more this year. A September outlook report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated that wholesale frozen turkey prices will be $1.32 per pound this year, a 40% increase from 2024’s average price of 94 cents per pound. Keep in mind, too, that wholesale price is …
McDonald’s Institutes New Rounding Cash Payment Policy
McDonald’s new payment policy will have some customers in for a penny, in for a pound. Due to the U.S. Treasury halting production of pennies, the fast-food chain will now be rounding cash change to the nearest 5 cents. This was first brought to customers’ attention on Oct. 25, when a photo of a memo …









