Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, a 4th of July tradition in NYC, kicks off this morning in Coney Island, Brooklyn.

Joey Chestnut was back on Coney Island after a one-year absence. The champion eater downed 70.5 hot dogs to rule at Nathan's ...

Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating ...

Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut has reclaimed his title at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating ...

Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among ...

The Brooklyn Museum has unveiled a diverse lineup of July events designed to engage visitors of all ages and celebrate art ...

Chestnut had been barred from competing last year due to a dispute over a brand deal with vegan hot dog maker Impossible.

Competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut was once again crowned champion of Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest after missing out on last year’s Fourth of July competition.