Opened in 1969, Wendy's started as a humble hamburger joint in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Founder Dave Thomas decided to name ...

Dave Thomas was vocal about his regret in naming his groundbreaking hit restaurant Wendy's after his daughter, Melinda "Wendy" Thomas. The restaurant's namesake spoke about this regularly in ...

Wendy Thomas Morse, the face and namesake of Dublin, Ohio-based burger chain Wendy's, recently told People magazine her father apologized for giving his fast-food empire her name. In the article, ...

The saga of D.C.’s infamous “Dave Thomas Circle” is coming to a close, but as Wendy’s vacates a location the city has claimed in a case of eminent domain, the burger chain is attempting to demand a ...

David Thomas of groundbreaking Ohio art-punk bands Pere Ubu and Rocket from the Tombs has died at age 71 after a long illness. Here’s the band’s official statement: David Lynn Thomas, lead singer of ...

David Thomas, best known as the frontman of the eclectic post-punk group Pere Ubu, died Wednesday, April 23. He was 71. According to a post on the band’s website, Thomas passed away “after a long ...

WASHINGTON — A little more than a year and a half ago, the Wendy's located on Dave Thomas Circle closed, and D.C. took a step toward redesigning the formerly chaotic intersection. Officials are ...

One of D.C.’s most convoluted intersections will soon be disassembled: Tuesday marks one large step in the process of dismantling what’s known as “Dave Thomas Circle.” D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser tweeted ...