(NEWS10) – Episode 19 features Amy Klein, the Chief Executive Officer at Capital Roots NY. The organization recently launched an online challenge they dubbed the Hot Pepper Challenge in order to raise ...

TROY, N.Y. – Capital Roots has kicked off a new fundraising campaign aimed at raising awareness of food access concerns. The campaign is centered around a hot pepper eating challenge, because the ...

TROY – Most people don't munch on hot peppers to scald their mouths deliberately, but that’s what happened Tuesday to spice up Capital Roots’ drive to raise awareness about access to healthy food with ...

Can you take the heat? We put our spice tolerance to the test by attempting the Lone Star Challenge at The Big E 🌶️ Here’s how we did 🥵🔥 The famous last words of MassLive photographer Sebastian ...

The Hot Pepper Challenge is taking up where the ice bucket challenge left off, raising money for ALS research. This challenge is where you eat really hot peppers, make a donation and challenge someone ...

If you’ve ever choked down a piece of Carolina Reaper pepper or sweated your way through a splash of Carolina Reaper hot sauce because it was “the hottest pepper in the world,” we hate to break it to ...

This guy wanted to do the hot pepper challenge to raise money for ALS research. After he ate a whole habanero pepper, immediately felt the spiciness of the pepper. After he tried to cool down with ...

The death of a 14-year-old boy following his participation in a foodmaker's "One Chip Challenge" that dared consumers to eat just one of its intensely spicy tortilla chips has renewed attention on the ...