Does Coca-Cola made with cane sugar — aka Mexican Coke — really taste better than the U.S. version made with high-fructose corn syrup, as President Donald Trump claims? Not quite, according to some studies.

Amid the crisis in the Middle East, the Epstein controversy and drama at the Federal Reserve, President Trump also pushed Coca-Cola into the political spotlight. The president wants its sweetener switched.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WGHP) — A Mount Airy man was sentenced Friday for his alleged role in a cattle theft scheme targeting North Carolina stockyards and farms, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. In August 2024, William Dalton Edwards, 26, pleaded guilty to “conspiring to defraud the United States and […]

President Donald Trump said Coca-Cola will switch to “real cane sugar” instead of high-fructose corn syrup in the U.S. Could we taste the difference?

Coca-Cola refused to confirm the president’s claim that he got it to switch to cane sugar. And now it’s defending high-fructose corn syrup.

President Donald Trump's affinity for the sweet aspartame and carbonation of an ice cold Diet Coke is not exactly a secret. He's seen drinking it all the time, has a quick access button to it in the White House (which he apparently uses to torment the vice president),

President Donald Trump is threatening a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico, raising concerns about local and national impact.