By Catherine LuceyZeke Miller And Mark Sherman The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump chose Brett Kavanaugh, a solidly conservative, politically connected judge, for the Supreme Court, setting up a ferocious confirmation battle with Democrats as he seeks to shift the nation’s highest court ever further to the right. […]
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By Rod McGuirk THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA, Australia — Wildlife rangers said Tuesday that they had trapped a 4.7-meter (15-foot) saltwater crocodile, the largest they had ever caught in the northern Australian Katherine River and in an upstream region popular with tourists that is thought relatively safe from the killer […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press This is one of those salads that just saves the day over and over again. Here are the reasons I love this salad: It’s fast, it’s really easy, it’s inexpensive, it’s crowd-pleasing, it’s vegetarian, it’s substantial, it’s colorful, it’s protein-filled, it’s a meal in […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press Zucchini are marquee items at your grocery stores right about now, but zucchini blossoms, which are generally not for sale at a standard grocery, are a different story. So this recipe for Stuffed Fried Zucchini Blossoms is aimed at home gardeners, who know two […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press We set the bar high with this recipe: We wanted a naturally sweetened, pleasantly tart vanilla frozen yogurt with the creamy, smooth texture of premium ice cream. We started with plain whole-milk yogurt; not wanting to mask the yogurt’s tangy flavour, we immediately […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press The heart of any great strawberry shortcake is the topping of lightly sugared, juicy, ruby-red strawberries. Our Strawberry Topping was perfect here; it had clean, pronounced berry flavour and a thick, chunky texture that didn’t slip off our tender biscuits. For fluffy, not […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press We wanted to bring home a true New England-style lobster roll, complete with tender meat coated in a light dressing and tucked into a buttery toasted bun, but first we had to deal with the lobster. To make things easier, we sedated the […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Chicken tikka masala is arguably the single most popular Indian restaurant dish in the world. Turns out, it’s not an authentic Indian dish—it was invented in a London curry house. Without historical roots, there is no definitive recipe. The variations we found had […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press If you’re going to grill a prime rib, the last thing you want is an overcooked grey ring surrounding the rosy interior. We decided to forgo searing the flat cut sides, which meant the roast spent less time over high heat. The reduced […]
The Associated PressKaweewit Kaewjinda MAE SAI, Thailand–Four more of the youth soccer players trapped for more than two weeks in a flooded cave in northern Thailand were brought out today, an official said, bringing to eight the number extracted in the ongoing high-stakes rescue operation. “The eighth person is out […]
By Tassanee Vejpongsa And Kaweewit Kaewjinda The Associated Press MAE SAI, Thailand – An ambulance with flashing lights on Monday left the site of a flooded cave in northern Thailand where a youth soccer team has been trapped for two weeks, just hours after the second phase of a rescue […]
The Associated PressTassanee Vejpongsa MAE SAI, Thailand–With more rain coming, Thai rescuers are racing to pump out water from a flooded cave before they can extract 12 boys and their soccer coach with minimum risk, officials said today. A firefighter who has been working on draining the water said parts […]






