Security researchers were able to hack into the McHire platform using weak credentials, such as a password of "123456."

The chain announced it will roll out a line of crafted beverages at about 500 McDonald’s restaurants in the coming weeks. Among the lineup will be a Toasted Vanilla Frappe, Strawberry Watermelon Refresher, Sprite Lunar Splash, Popping Tropic Refresher and Creamy Vanilla Cold Brew. Other drinks are also planned, McDonald’s officials said.

There’s a concept in psychology known as “hindsight bias.” It’s the idea that if you ask people if they think they could have predicted the future before it happened, they’ll almost always overestimate the likelihood that they could have gotten it right.

The Daily Double features "two 100% beef patties, seasoned to perfection, and topped with melty American cheese, shredded lettuce, slivered onions, mayo and two juicy slices of tomato," McDonald's says.

The Golden Arches aren’t so golden for deal seekers these days. The nation’s biggest fast-food chain is facing its toughest fight in years to convince Americans of its value bona fides.

Taco Bell has recently jumped on the trend with its line of fruity Refresca drinks, while KFC has launched a new “dirty soda” collaboration with Mountain Dew and Burger King has introduced a Frozen Cotton Candy drink for the summer.

McDonald’s has a new item on its McValue Meal Deal -- the Daily Double cheeseburger.

The fast-food giant launched the latest iteration of the value menu in January 2025 — the McValue Meal Deal is marketed specifically to budget-conscious customers by letting them pair a sandwich with small fries, Chicken McNuggets, and a soft drink for $5.

A woman has sued owners of a McDonald’s in Missouri, alleging she was served “exceptionally hot” tea that caused severe burns to her legs. In the lawsuit filed July 21 in the Circuit Court of Taney County, Nicole Lind says she received her tea while in the drive-through of a McDonald’s in Branson on March 16, 2023.

Ald. Andre Vasquez (40th) issued a public safety alert after two armed men robbed the McDonald's located in the 4800 block of North Lincoln Avenue.