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The Australian arm of the fast-food chain is about to launch limited-edition Ronald McDonald-themed swimwear for men and women. The range, which will be available from this weekend, includes bikinis, one-piece swimsuits, bucket hats and briefs emblazoned with images associated with the Golden Arches. McDonald’s Australia revealed the unlikely collaboration on Wednesday, via a tweet that read: “Hey @BudgySmuggler how ‘bout we make some nuggie smugglers?” Budgy Smuggler, a swimwear brand named after the Australian slang for men’s tight briefs, replied: “We are game....

The unnamed burger lover has installed signage, appliances and even a full-size Ronald McDonald statue in their living room. The unusual home is on Demott Avenue in Rockville Centre, Nassau County—and is currently on the market for $1,375,000. The 3,474 sq ft house, built in 1947, has seven bedrooms, four bathrooms, a pool and a garage. Leatherman Homes, which is listing the property, claims on its website that “this house has it all,” boasting about the eat-in kitchen and formal dining room....

Both are popular breakfast choices, but as shown by this worker, are made in two very different ways—with customers dubbing one far “fresher” than the other. The video by the worker has been viewed over 13 million times in the two days since it was posted to the TikTok account @essentialmcdonalds. Depicting “folded eggs vs rounded eggs at McDonald’s,” the difference between them shocked viewers, as he detailed the exact methods to both....

Nicholas Brinkman, 17, is accused of aggravated robbery following an incident at the fast-food restaurant in Spring on August 9. According to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office, deputies responded to the McDonald’s restaurant located at 22815 Cypresswood Drive to reports of a robbery. The manager then told deputies that his employee Brinkman was robbed at gunpoint at the drive-thru for all the cash in the register. After reviewing the surveillance footage, it was determined that Brinkman had set up the armed robbery with the suspect so they could split the money between them....

On Saturday night, Conor McGregor will be stepping out of his mixed martial arts comfort zone and taking on five-division boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather. Having conquered the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the Irishman is ready to take on his biggest challenge yet. A boxing contest will not be a major stretch from his usual UFC fights, but McGregor has already proved himself adept at multiple sports. WHAT TEAMS DID CONOR MCGREGOR PLAY FOR?...

Rory McIlroy, 4-to-1, leads the pack. His last tournament action came during the DP World Tour Championship on the European Tour back in November, an event in which he placed second. McIlroy is followed on the odds board by Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson at 10-to-1 and Rickie Fowler and Martin Kaymer at 12-to-1. The Westgate’s full list of Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship odds can be seen below....

If the Chip Ganassi Racing driver just looked at the standings, where he’s 19th and rookie teammate Larson is 13th, he might wonder what’s wrong. But McMurray knows he has fast cars — he has qualified in the top 10 in five of the first nine races and has finished outside the top 17 just twice when he got collected in accidents on short tracks. He returns this weekend to Talladega, where he won the last race there in October....

One final round of Super League matches before the M-League takes a break due to the Ramadhan fasting month. Every team will be looking to give it their all and have the month long break mulling over disappointment in the results of Matchday 13. Goal takes a look at four matches happening across the country on Wednesday night. Perak v Sarawak It’s 5th versus 11th at the Perak Stadium. In the reverse fixture, the teams drew 3-3 at State Stadium in Kuching....

LOS ANGELES UNCLE BILL’S PANCAKE HOUSE 1305 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach; 310-545-5177; “Come early” to this breakfast “favorite,” the “perfect way to start the day” thanks to its “to-die-for” menu of “stick-to-your-ribs” classics. FAM. APP.: 26 FOOD: 26 DECOR: 16 SERVICE: 21 COST: I NEW YORK CITY SERENDIPITY 3 225 East 60th St.; 212-838-3531; “Treat your kids” to a “sugar rush” at this “one-and-only” “New York City institution” that’s known for its “out-of-this-world desserts,” especially that “signature frozen hot chocolate....

Pearson may have exceptionally good instincts, but his technique is increasingly being taught in med schools. Known as narrative medicine, it’s part of a new approach among physicians and medical educators to consider patients’ personal stories as much as their test results in determining the course of treatment. Dr. Rita Charon of Columbia University, who coined the term and defined many of its tenets, says the practice has “really blossomed, sort of spontaneously....

The tone was jubilant, with the implied assumption that these two trad-media companies have finally cracked the Internet code. Indeed, they tossed around the term “Web 2.0” as if it were as familiar to them as upfronts and affiliates. Would the site include “user-generated content”—the homemade videos that rocketed YouTube to glory? But of course. Mash-ups? Couldn’t do without ’em. People posting clips on blogs? The more the merrier. Customers rating the videos?...

Medtronic recalled all Model 630G pumps from before October 2019 and all Model 670G pumps from before August 2019, according to the FDA. The model numbers for the pumps are MMT-1715 and MMT-1780, respectively. These devices may be used by people who have Type 1 diabetes to administer insulin. The 630G model may be used by people age 16 and older. The 670G model may be used by people 14 years old and older....

Now, the series looks to continue its momentum, transitioning from the biggest athlete in America to one of the most successful recording artists taking the helm. DAZN announced Friday that it will bring back the docu-series for 40 Days: Joshua-Ruiz, which will be executive-produced by Roc Nation and award-winning rapper Meek Mill. The docu-series will capture each fighter candidly toward the upcoming world heavyweight title fight between unified champion Anthony Joshua and challenger Andy Ruiz Jr....

You may have some questions about this mysterious “Amalie.” We sure did! So, here are some Amalie Facts. — It is an an oil company headquarted in Tampa, and “North America’s largest privately held independent blender of motor oils and industrial lubricants.” at that. — It is pronounced “Am-A-Lee,” an automated phone recording at corporate headquarters exclusively told Sporting News. — “Amalie’s story doesn’t end with quality products at competitive prices today....

Based on the first season of Slate’s Slow Burn podcast, Gaslit explores several untold stories from inside Nixon’s White House during the Watergate scandal and, in particular, stories told from the perspective of Martha Mitchell, the wife of Nixon’s attorney general John Mitchell. Oscar-winning duo Julia Roberts and Sean Penn have joined forces to bring one of the most infamous political scandals to life but who do they play and who else is in the cast?...

The building’s yellow door opens to welcome patrons into a yellow and blue sanctuary filled with nothing but rubber ducks—and a few other rubber duck–themed items. It’s the design of 19-year-old owner Michael English and his co-owner and girlfriend, 18-year-old Bethany Beckett. If you’re in the market for (or just plain curious about) rubber ducks, look no further. The store’s ducks come in a variety of colors, designs and professions....

Alida, 31, and her son Bogdan show off Kira’s amazing domestic life in Ufa, Russia, on her own Instagram page “She’s A Wolf,” where she has 63,000 followers. As well as humans, Kira also shares the home peacefully with the family cat Splyushka. Alida says Kira’s mom was a grey wolf and her dad was a hybrid of a Canadian wolf and an Alaskan malamute. Alida, who runs a pastry shop, told Zenger News that Kira is now 2 years old, but is still very young and expected to be ready to start a family next spring....

Here are the winning numbers for 08/13/19. First Five: 07-27-31-34-51Mega Ball: 05Megaplier: 3x Tonight’s 08/13/19 jackpot is estimated at $65 million, with a cash-value option of $44.7 million. The total jackpot could have increased depending on the number of tickets sold around the country prior to the drawing. The numbers on Friday (08/09/19) were: 15-53-56-59-63 with a Mega Ball of 01. The Megaplier was 2. There was no grand prize winner Friday, nor was there a ticket that matched all five white balls correctly for the second prize....

Nobody won the lottery so the jackpot will roll over to Friday night’s draw where it will be worth an estimated $168 million with a cash option of $112.1 million. Although nobody won the jackpot, one player from North Carolina won $1 million by matching all five numbers but missing out on the Mega Ball, and one player from North Dakota did the same but using the Megaplier, winning $3 million because the Megaplier was X3 last night....

The winning numbers were 2, 24, 25, 31 and 65 with the Mega Ball 18 and the Megaplier 4x, according to the Mega Millions website. Nobody purchased a ticket that successfully matched all white numbers and the gold Mega Ball, meaning that the jackpot will be even higher for the next drawing on Tuesday. However, one lucky ticket did match five numbers for the second biggest prize of $1 million....