waffle house

An Unlikely America Hero Has Emerged in the Face of Hurricane Florence: Waffle House

(ANTIMEDIA) — FEMA isn’t exactly known for its competence or efficiency, but as Hurricane Florence looms over the Carolinas and southern Virginia, an unlikely ally is providing support and guidance. The popular restaurant chain Waffle House has a reputation for staying open all hours of the day, every day, even during hurricanes. In fact, a common […]

Waffle House Has a History of Supporting Reactionary Far-Right Politics

Anyone who has spent a lot of time listening to southern hip-hop has no doubt heard of Waffle House. The restaurant chain has been mentioned in countless hip-hop and modern R&B recordings and has had plenty of black customers over the years. But following some racially troubling incidents in 2018, Dr. Bernice A. King—daughter of the late civil rights leader Dr.

Armed Customer Takes Down Man Who Tried to Rob Entire Restaurant at Gunpoint

(ANTIMEDIA) Desoto, TX — An armed robber was shot in Desoto, Texas by a patron of a Waffle House.
Antione Devone Cooper, 26, entered the Waffle House on North Beckley Avenue around 2:30 a.m. on July 7, armed with a loaded AK-47.  After Cooper robbed every patron in the restaurant and all of the cash in the register, he attempted to flee to the parking lot.