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What a TikTok ban in the US could mean for you

April 24, 2024, 7:45am Business

No, TikTok will not suddenly disappear from your phone. Nor will you go to jail if you continue using it after it is banned. Read story

Chicken tinga tacos can easily feed a crowd

April 24, 2024, 6:04am Food

I love tacos when I’m cooking for a crowd because they’re usually so much easier to pull together than a sit-down dinner with multiple courses, and they can be easily… Read story

 

Pets & Wildlife

A newborn female endangered Bornean orangutan that was delivered by cesarean section on Saturday in Tampa, Fla. The mother, Luna, is recuperating from surgery and will be reunited with the baby once she is stabilized. (Jesse Adair/Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)

Endangered Bornean orangutan born at Busch Gardens in Florida

An endangered Bornean orangutan baby has been welcomed into the world at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida.

Science & Technology

This photo provided by NASA shows the Perseverance Mars rover collecting a sample from a rock called &quot;Bunsen Peak&quot; using a coring bit on the end of its robotic arm on March 11, 2024. NASA has put the effort to bring the samples to Earth on hold until there is a faster, cheaper way. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU via AP)

NASA is seeks faster, cheaper way to bring Mars samples to Earth

NASA’s plan to bring samples from Mars back to Earth is on hold until there’s a faster, cheaper way, space agency officials said last week.

Dining Out

Chilaquiles (Contributed by 3 Howls Remedy House)

Main Street icon gets an otherworldly makeover as 3 Howls moves into former Mint Tea house

I recently noticed a peculiar sight on Main Street. The sprawling house that formerly housed Casa Grande, Mint Tea and Pho Haven was painted black.…

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Chocolate-covered caramel matzo, also known as Matzoh Buttercrunch, has become a popular Passover dessert.

Word-of-mouth sensation: Matzo Buttercrunch

Chocolate-covered caramel matzo, also known as Matzoh Buttercrunch, has become a popular Passover dessert.

April 24, 2024, 6:04am Food

On Passover, dessert options can feel limited. No leavened foods are allowed, so the usual recipes for cakes, cookies and the like are off the table (literally). Read story

Jicama can be used with Black beans and whole wheat tortillas for a simple vegetarian dinner.

Simple vegetarian dinner flavorful

Jicama can be used with Black beans and whole wheat tortillas for a simple vegetarian dinner.

April 24, 2024, 6:04am Food

Black beans, vegetables and whole wheat tortillas come together in this simple vegetarian dinner. Read story

Pecan-crusted halibut, broccoli and sweet potato cubes come together quickly for a one-pan meal.

Quick dinner takes 10 minutes to cook and no pot to wash

Pecan-crusted halibut, broccoli and sweet potato cubes come together quickly for a one-pan meal.

April 24, 2024, 6:04am Food

Here’s a quick sheet pan dinner. I coated halibut fillet with a mayonnaise sauce and chopped pecans, which added a nice crunch and flavor to the fish. The halibut bakes on the sheet pan along with broccoli florets and sweet potato cubes to complete the meal. Read story

Chickpea and feta meatballs make a savory meat-free meal (Milk Street)

Don’t roll vegetarian ‘meatballs’ — smash them for better flavor

Chickpea and feta meatballs make a savory meat-free meal (Milk Street)

April 24, 2024, 6:04am Food

Keftedes are Greek meatballs, sometimes made with a mixture of chickpeas and sardines. For our vegetarian version, we substitute the sardines with feta cheese, which gives the keftedes a deeply savory note while keeping them meat-free. Based on the chickpea and sardine keftedes from “Smashing Plates” by London chef Maria… Read story

Chicken Scarpariello is a sweet-and-sour chicken with sausages and fresh and pickled peppers.

Chicken Scarpariello: The best Italian dish you’ve never heard of

Chicken Scarpariello is a sweet-and-sour chicken with sausages and fresh and pickled peppers.

April 24, 2024, 6:04am Food

Chicken Scarpariello is a beloved classic Italian-American dish, and I’d never heard of it. Read story

These cake doughnuts have cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom and vanilla &mdash; things that would theoretically make them good.

Can you make your own cake doughnuts at home? Better question: Should you?

These cake doughnuts have cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom and vanilla &mdash; things that would theoretically make them good.

April 24, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life

I don’t like doughnuts that much, especially cake doughnuts. I know, I know — I might as well say I don’t like sunshine and money. I mean, I’m not crazy. I have reasons. Cake doughnuts just aren’t that exciting. They’re simply round pieces of cake. And cupcakes? Don’t get me… Read story

Cottage cheese can be used to make an easy cheese dumpling.

Cottage cheese equals easy dumplings

Cottage cheese can be used to make an easy cheese dumpling.

April 24, 2024, 6:01am Food

Sometimes dinner arises from a well-laid plan that includes time for a leisurely trip to the grocery store. Read story

FILE - Kate Miller-Heidke of Australia performs during the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest semifinal in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 14, 2019. The 68th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in May in Malm&ouml;, Sweden. It will see acts from 37 countries vie for the continent&rsquo;s pop crown. Founded in 1956, Eurovision is a feelgood extravaganza that strives to banish international strife and division. It&rsquo;s known for songs that range from anthemic to extremely silly, often with elaborate costumes and spectacular staging.

From pop to politics, what to know as Sweden prepares for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest

FILE - Kate Miller-Heidke of Australia performs during the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest semifinal in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 14, 2019. The 68th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in May in Malm&ouml;, Sweden. It will see acts from 37 countries vie for the continent&rsquo;s pop crown. Founded in 1956, Eurovision is a feelgood extravaganza that strives to banish international strife and division. It&rsquo;s known for songs that range from anthemic to extremely silly, often with elaborate costumes and spectacular staging.

April 23, 2024, 8:09am Entertainment

It’s springtime in Europe — time for the annual blossoming of spectacle and sound known as the Eurovision Song Contest. Read story