A little piece of our hearts died today when Whataburger announced breakfast will not be served in the wee hours of the morning pending further notice.

This means at 2 a.m. following a Wade Bowen show when all you want is a #HoneyButterChickenBiscuit, you're just gonna have to lower your expectations:

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The national egg shortage, and raise in prices, is due to a bird flu outbreak that "decimated the flock, leading to the death of more than 20 million egg-laying hens over the last month in the top producing state of Iowa, the Associated Press reports." -- via WFAA

On a positive note, Whataburger is assisting in flood relief efforts in Central Texas by providing meals for first responders:

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This is why we still love you, Whataburger.

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