‘Sugarcane’ delves into horrific past at Indigenous boarding school
Moira Macdonald | (TNS) The Seattle Times SEATTLE — Growing up, spending time on the Canim Lake Band (Tsq̓éscen̓ First Nation) reserve with his extended family in British Columbia, Julian Brave...
View ArticleSweet corn is summer’s sweetest season
Meredith Deeds | Star Tribune (TNS) Come midsummer, you’ll find sweet corn on my dinner table almost every night of the week. And one of my favorite ways to serve it is in a bowl of soup. You don’t...
View ArticleHow not to be a terrible tourist: What Europeans want travelers to know
Laura King | (TNS) Los Angeles Times AMSTERDAM — Travel can be exhilarating or awful, and like it or not, we all leave footprints. Of course, some tourists tread more heavily than others, leaving...
View Article‘Pachinko’ returns with Season 2, a more muted but necessary chapter in the...
Robert Lloyd | Los Angeles Times (TNS) “Pachinko,” a beautifully wrought historical melodrama, is back for its necessary second season, to fill in some holes, fiddle with loose ends and extend the...
View Article5 foods (and a drink) to try at the Maryland State Fair
With a view of the Maryland State Fair’s midway games and flying swings from the window of her trolley food truck, Maggie Ramirez-McGraw kneaded a mound of pretzel dough, flattened it and stuffed it...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 24, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 24, 2024 Thinking and taking action are totally compatible right now. Around the sextile between incisive Mercury in Leo and busy Mars in Gemini at 12:31 am EDT,...
View ArticleSmart ingredient swaps for healthy fall baking
Trina Krug, MS, CDSP | Associated Press As fall approaches and the air becomes crisp, it’s the perfect time to indulge in baking. The comforting aroma of freshly baked goods is a seasonal delight but...
View ArticleWhy some residents of European hot spots just want tourists to stay away
Laura King | Los Angeles Times (TNS) AMSTERDAM — For people who live in particularly picturesque quarters of charming European cities, the words “Instagrammable” or “Tik-Tok famous” can feel like...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 25, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 25, 2024 Stubborn attitudes could cause sparks to fly at any moment. Under the committed Taurus Moon, we may push back against the challenges of picky Mercury. When...
View ArticleAsking Eric: How should I tell my husband he has breasts?
Dear Eric: How should I tell my husband he has breasts? He is not a vain man, and I suspect does not study himself in a mirror. He is on many new meds which can result in developing this condition. For...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 26, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 26, 2024 Our current direction might be tested at any moment. As the inspired Gemini Moon delivers a reality check to the relentlessly productive Virgo Sun at 5:26 am...
View ArticleYeah, Usher spent the weekend in Baltimore. What did he do?
Grammy-winning R&B artist and pop star Usher performed two shows over the weekend at CFG Arena, bringing some love to his Baltimore fan club. Some six months after his headlining halftime...
View Article4 refreshing margarita-style cocktails to make this summer
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” once opined William Shakespeare. But would it taste the same? If you look at most modern cocktail menus, you will...
View ArticleTurning table scraps into gourmet meals: Learn the art of zero-waste cooking...
Jennifer Allen | Associated Press Carrot tops, potato peels and bones quickly go from your cutting board to the trash bin, but no more. These are just a few ingredients at the center of the zero-waste...
View ArticleHollywood is slowly getting back to work, but the days of peak TV aren’t...
Wendy Lee, Stephen Battaglio and Thomas Suh Lauder | Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — Ever since the actors’ strike ended last year, Hollywood’s workforce has been asking one question: When will...
View ArticleQuiz: Will you be voting for ‘The Bear’ at this year’s Emmys?
Glenn Whipp | (TNS) Los Angeles Times “The Bear” won 10 Emmys for its first season, including comedy series, writing and directing along with honors for actors Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon...
View ArticleAre you ready to unleash travel adventures with your dog?
Lisa Wells | Associated Press Bringing your dog along on your travel adventures can be a blast, but how do you make sure the trip is fun and stress-free for you both? Taking advantage of these...
View ArticleDeadly bacteria is a growing threat to beach vacations across the US
Alexander Battle Abdelal | (TNS) Bloomberg News Beating the heat in the U.S. is a little harder this summer than it used to be: E. coli and cyanobacteria are causing widespread beach closures at lakes...
View ArticleTraveling over Labor Day weekend? Have a back-up plan for cancellations and...
By DAVID KOENIG Many children have gone back to school in the U.S., and the days are getting shorter, but there is still one more excuse to use the swimsuits and beach towels before packing them up:...
View ArticleWine, etc.: What you need to know about the more charming, easier to drink...
Many consumers are not as familiar with cabernet franc as they are with cabernet sauvignon, even though it is widely grown in the world. Alas, the grape plays a supporting role in most of the blends...
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