Tag: Subway

No Tuna DNA in Subway’s Tuna Sandwiches, Lab Analysis Finds: Report

A commercial lab test commissioned by The New York Times found no identifiable tuna DNA in a number of Subway tuna sandwiches. In a report published Sunday, the NY Times said that a reporter acquired “more than 60 inches worth of Subway tuna sandwiches” from three Subway outlets in Los Angeles, and researchers were unable…


Report Blames Poor Welds for Mexico City Subway Collapse

MEXICO CITY—A preliminary report by experts into the collapse of a Mexico City elevated subway line that killed 26 people placed much of the blame Wednesday on poor welds in studs that joined steel support beams to a concrete layer supporting the track bed. The city government hired Norwegian certification firm DNV to study the…


Republican NYC Mayoral Hopeful Challenges Democrats to Ride Subways for 24 Hours

Curtis Sliwa, a Republican candidate for New York City mayor, was on Wednesday morning set to complete a 24-hours straight subway ride after challenging Democrats to join him on the journey in a bid to draw attention to his tough-on-crime policy posture. “It’s like Dante’s Inferno,” Sliwa told The Epoch Times in an emailed statement…


NYC Subway Passenger Spots Man Bottle-Feeding Tiny Kitten: ‘It Renewed My Faith in Humanity’

While riding the New York City subway home one day, commuter Gillian Rogers did a double-take when an unexpected scene caught her eye: a fellow passenger bottle-feeding a tiny kitten. The sight of the tiny kitten, wrapped in a soft orange blanket, and the tenderness displayed by the man were particularly pertinent to Rogers; she is…


Naked Man Walks Into Subway, Sets Fire to Potato Chip Rack

A man who set fire to a potato chip rack at an Anaheim Subway while naked is set to be arraigned March 18. Jason William Ackroyd faces felony charges of arson of property, attempted arson of property, indecent exposure, as well as a misdemeanor charge or resisting arrest. Police said the charges came after a nude man walked into a…


Subway’s Tuna Sandwiches Don’t Actually Contain Tuna, Lawsuit Claims

The ingredient billed as “tuna” in Subway’s sandwiches and wraps is “made from anything but tuna,” a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California last week claims. The suit, filed by Karen Dhanowa and Nilima Amin of Alameda County, alleges that the “tuna” sold at the popular sandwich chain is…


Subway Can Press $210 Million Defamation Suit Against CBC for Show on Chicken Content

TORONTO—A defamation lawsuit by the world’s largest fast-food operator against Canada’s public broadcaster over a report on the chain’s chicken sandwiches can proceed, Ontario’s top court has ruled. In setting aside a ruling that dismissed Subway’s $210-million suit without a hearing on its merits, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled the untested claim was far…


One Dead After Fire Hits Mexican Capital’s Subway Headquarters

MEXICO CITY—A fire struck Mexico City’s downtown subway headquarters early on Saturday, officials said, as smoke billowed out of the multi-story building roof, causing at least one death as well as light injuries. Six lines of the capital’s sprawling subway lines were knocked offline due to the fire, which was believed to be caused by…