The Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. — An oxen gunpowder container stolen more than 60 years ago from a Detroit-area museum has been returned. The FBI turned the Nowlin Powder Horn over Tuesday at the Dearborn Historical Museum, where it was on loan from the Detroit Historical Society in 1952 when […]
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The Associated Press WESTBROOK, Maine — Think of it as a crop circle, but in a river. A curious formation that’s getting attention in Greater Portland is actually a spinning ice disk that is roughly 100 yards (91 metres) wide. The formation in the Presumpscot River was widely shared on […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA — A new study suggests it’s the origins of the wine expert not just the wine that can impact perceptions of wine quality. Researchers at Concordia University say they noted striking differences when they examined the opinions of wine experts from British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley and […]
By Mae Anderson The Associated Press NEW YORK — A Gillette ad for men invoking the #MeToo movement is sparking intense online backlash, with accusations that it talks down to men and groups calling for a boycott. But Gillette says it doesn’t mind sparking a discussion. Since it debuted Monday, […]
By Jill Lawless And Danica Kirka The Associated Press LONDON — British lawmakers were preparing to deliver their verdict on Prime Minister Theresa May’s divorce deal with the European Union on Tuesday after more than two years of political upheaval. All signs point to it receiving a resounding thumbs-down from […]
The Associated PressBarry Wilner NEW ORLEANS–When the New Orleans Saints finally found their rhythm, they marched one step closer to the Super Bowl. Using a dominant ball-control offence and a few gambles that paid off, the Saints got two touchdown passes from Drew Brees and two interceptions from Marcus Lattimore […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Looking to make enough chili for one night’s dinner without hauling out a heavy pot, we turned to our trusty skillet. We would use it to make both the chili and the rice, cooking in stages, for a one-pan meal with maximum flavour […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Cooking salmon can be intimidating since it overcooks and dries out so easily. But the multicooker makes the process foolproof: The consistent moisture level and temperature, as well as the precise timing safeguards against overcooking, produce evenly cooked salmon each and every time. […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Combine the rich layers of a croissant with the sweet swirls of a cinnamon bun and you’ll have one of our favourite brunch pastries: morning buns. For a simpler route to a yeasted, croissant-like pastry, we added a packet of yeast to a […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press In Mexico, the dish known as cochinita pibil is made by rubbing a whole suckling pig with warm spices and juice from bitter oranges, then wrapping it in banana leaves and slowly pit-roasting it until it is succulent and richly flavoured. To achieve […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press The centre-cut tenderloin often called chateaubriand comes from the middle of the whole tenderloin, which sits beneath the spine of the cow and gets no exercise at all, making it the most tender piece of beef you can buy. We knew that a […]
By William J. Kole The Associated Press BOSTON — Slow as molasses? This treacle didn’t trickle. It was a sticky, deadly tsunami that flattened an entire Boston neighbourhood within seconds. On Tuesday, the city marks the 100th anniversary of its most peculiar disaster the Great Molasses Flood. It struck without […]
