Legend has it that on July 4, 1916, four immigrants gathered at the very first Nathan’s Famous hot dog stand in Coney Island and made eating contest history. As the story goes, they were ...

An appearance by Lance Parrish, who was a catcher and part of the 1984 Detroit Tigers World Series championship winning team, is noon to 1 p.m. Thursday at the National Coney Island location 1812 ...

The 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is one of Independence Day's most famous traditions, and 17-time winner Joey Chestnut will be back in Coney Island to compete this year.

They spent around 29 hours on the island. "As safety comes before all else at Delta, the flight crew followed procedures to divert to Lajes, Azores (TER) after indication of a mechanical issue ...