Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. A thief at a convenience store wore a disguise. He walked into the store in Forest Grove, Ore., dressed as Cookie Monster and ate half a package of cookies and fled.

Years ago, a reader wrote probing for details on a mystery that had vexed him: What’s the deal with the cookies that Cookie Monster eats? The email said nothing else. I chuckled and filed the note in ...

Cookie Monster has taken a stance on a very real and controversial trend in the US economy - and he hates it. The gluttonous blue Sesame Street character known for gorging on cookies expressed his ...

Cookie Monster made waves on X, formerly known as Twitter, Monday for tweeting about shrinkflation and how his cookies are getting smaller. Here's what to know. Shrinkflation is defined by ...

Cookie Monster now has beef with the US economy. The beloved Sesame Street character took to X Monday to rant about “shrinkflation” — a portmanteau of the words shrink and inflation where items shrink ...

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Years ago, a reader wrote probing for details on a mystery that had vexed him: What’s the deal with the cookies that Cookie Monster eats? The email said nothing else. I chuckled and filed the note in ...

New Sesame Street project aims to transform the eating habits of kids – and it’s working Bert and Ernie jump rope and munch apples and carrots, and Cookie Monster has his namesake treat once a week – ...

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