A symbol of American culture and an indispensable attribute of a baseball game or barbecue, the hot dog traces its history to a rather unexpected place - the beach. Is there a more popular symbol of American culture than the humble hot dog? It is sold at stadiums, cooked at every barbecue and bought...

Sam's Club has reduced the price of hot dogs and drinks in its food courts to $1,38 from $1,50. Its main competitor, Costco (COST), offers the same combo for $1,50, according to CNN. “New lower price. Same great hot dog and drink —…

The USA is used to being the first. It was here that many inventions were born, which then conquered the world. But with the hot dog, it was different. Sausage, brought from other countries, was made there, and the fact that it was wrapped in a bun here was also not uncommon. In many…

The annual hot dog eating speed championship was held in New York City on July 4th. This year a new winner was announced. He became 23-year-old Matthew Stoney, nicknamed “Mega Toad.” In 10 minutes the guy was able to eat 62 hot dogs. All the previous eight years, first place at the Joy Championship...