By Dr. Liz Thach, MW Chef Rashida Holmes grew up enjoying the delicious Afro-Caribbean soul food recipes passed down by her Barbadian mother and grandmother. She remembers when she was three years old and tasted her first cod cake made by her grandmother: “It was like a flavor bomb that hit my pallet, with all … Read more
CNN — The Los Angeles district attorney has released new evidence in the Lyle and Erik Menendez case that could potentially lead to a review of their life sentences for murder. After their first widely publicized trial ended in a mistrial, a jury convicted the Menendez brothers of murdering their parents, Jose and Kitty, following … Read more
The upcoming presidential election in the United States will have truly global consequences. Few countries have more at stake than Ukraine, which is heavily dependent on continued US support to maintain the fight against Russia’s invasion. As the November 5 vote approaches, Ukrainians are anxiously observing the final weeks of the campaign. During the past … Read more
Cats may seem solid, but they’re actually somewhat fluid — at least according to a 2017 theoretical physics paper inspired by videos of cats squeezing under doors, into tight vases and down narrow crevices. Now, a researcher has taken this idea a step further and physically tested dozens of cats to see when they behave … Read more
The Shazam Band is a new AI-powered collar that includes speakers and sensors that let your pet talk to you, just like the dogs in the Pixar movie UP. When your pet has the band on, you can have a conversation with it and the band will emit a human voice in response to your … Read more
Mevlana opened on Horsfield Street in Deane just weeks ago – already welcoming people as far as Winchester – building on Bolton’s growing reputation as a destination for food and drink. The fully halal Turkish restaurant and coffee house is run by business partners Halil Orhanli and Hamid Jiva, who have been friends for over … Read more
As Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah and Iran has escalated, it has begun to show a degree of vulnerability. A Hezbollah drone on Sunday evaded Israel’s much-vaunted air defenses and hit a military canteen as it was busy with soldiers eating dinner. Four were killed and 58 injured, seven seriously, at a site 40 miles south … Read more
Not so long ago, dogs were valued primarily for the jobs they performed. They hunted, herded livestock and guarded property, which required them to have an active prey drive, boundless energy and a wariness of strangers. Even a few decades ago, many dogs were expected to guard the house and the people in it. Prey … Read more
K&L Gates has announced the addition of Sarah Riddell, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, as a partner in the firm’s Asset Management and Investment Funds practice in Chicago. Riddell joined K&L Gates on Monday after more than a decade with Morgan Lewis, as both an associate and adviser, before leaving the firm on Thursday. “We … Read more
A five-person team of expert shooters will soon target feral cats in New South Wales national parks as the state steps up efforts to control the pests. The intensive ground operation is being deployed in response to increased numbers of cats, according to National Parks and Wildlife Service Deputy Secretary Atticus Fleming. “Intensive, well-targeted land-shooting … Read more