The Mystics met with Ben's Chili Bowl owner Mrs. Virginia Ali. California State Bar Opens Probe Into Gloria Allred’s Law Firm Harris Yulin, 'Scarface' and 'Ghostbusters II' actor, dies at 87: 'One of ...

Virginia Ali is working the front room at Ben’s Chili Bowl, stopping to greet nearly everyone who has walked into her 65-year-old diner on this Monday afternoon in late January. Ali turned 90 in ...

Then a truck-driver friend next to him slid over a chili bowl and said, “Here, Whizin, do something with this.” And that’s how Whizin, the one-time amateur boxer, decided in 1931 to ...

Newlyweds Ben and Virginia Ali opened Ben’s Chili Bowl in 1958 in the U Street Corridor of Washington D.C., the heart of the capital's vibrant Black community. Over the years, the iconic ...

All that’s left is the biggest dirt midget car event in the world. The 2025 Chili Bowl Nationals are here. Held every year since 1987, the Chili Bowl annually attracts the biggest dirt racing ...

2025 entry list Four NASCAR Cup Series winners, including two NASCAR Cup Series champions, are among the more than 350 drivers entered in the 2025 edition of the Chili Bowl Nationals. As of Jan. 6 ...

There is a yellow sign in the window at the original Ben's Chili Bowl on U Street in Washington, a place famous among meat-eaters for its half-smokes, that hints at how the narrow and boisterous ...

The 2022 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire are here. In other words, it’s time for the Super Bowl of midget racing. Contested annually on the quarter-mile dirt oval known ...