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Heinz to roll out pickle-flavored ketchup

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Explore More Condiment king Heinz will launch a pickle-flavored ketchup to slather on hot dogs and burgers as the company tries to cash in on the nation’s growing love for the dill delight. Heinz will roll out its Pickle Ketchup next year after 73% of Americans reported that they enjoy the taste of the gherkins, according to Heinz. Heinz hopes its latest addition will last longer on shelves than its purple-and-green colored ketchup disaster from two decades ago. Read More...

Howard men repeat as MEAC champs, earn return trip to NCAA tournament

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The Howard men’s basketball team will play in back-to-back NCAA tournaments for the first time after the Bison held off Delaware State, 70-67, to win the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament Saturday in Norfolk. The fourth-seeded Bison (18-16) earned their second straight conference title by defeating top-seeded Norfolk State in Friday’s semifinal before knocking off the sixth-seeded Hornets (15-18). “It’s a little surreal,” Howard Coach Kenny Blakeney said. “There’s a lot that went into this, and honestly, I’m just so in the moment right now. Read More...

Hurricane Fiona's destruction of Puerto Rico, in maps and photos

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Days before the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria killing thousands in Puerto Rico, another storm clobbered the island archipelago this week and set back its halting progress toward modernizing its fragile infrastructure. Hurricane Fiona battered parts of Puerto Rico’s south and central mountain regions with more than 20 inches of rain — causing flash flooding, triggering mudslides and leaving the entire U.S. territory without power. Much of the island remained inaccessible Tuesday, delaying a full assessment of the devastation. Read More...

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