Food
A tick bite made him allergic to beef, so he started a farm with 400 ostriches
A tiny creature called a tick bit Brent Williams. It drinks blood, and its bite made him unable to eat beef.
Onigiri go global: a Tokyo shop sells 1,500 rice balls a day
In Tokyo, people line up before 10 a.m. to buy onigiri, simple Japanese rice balls. One shop, Onigiri Bongo, sells as many as 1,500 rice balls a day.
70,000 pints of Guinness stolen from Cheshire warehouse, police say
Police in Cheshire, north-west England, are searching for thieves who drove away from a warehouse in Runcorn with enough Guinness to pour about 70,000 pints. The theft happened on Monday evening on the Whitehouse Industrial Estate.
A $140 Dinner, No Tip: The US Restaurant Pay Debate
At a San Francisco restaurant, diners pay $140 per person, and they leave no tip. The menu price is the final price. The restaurant pays a wine waiter about $40 an hour, so she does not have to depend on the kindness of strangers to pay her bills.
