By The Culinary Institute Of America The Associated Press At The Culinary Institute of America, we are firm believers that fresh food is the best food. That’s why the storeroom at our Hyde Park, New York, campus sends out tons of fresh fruits, vegetables, and proteins to all of our […]
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The Associated Press WASHINGTON–The ozone hole over Antarctica shrank to its smallest peak since 1988, NASA said yesterday. The huge hole in Earth’s protective ozone layer reached its maximum this year in September, and this year NASA said it was 7.6 million square miles wide. The hole size shrinks after […]
The Associated PressTodd Richmond MADISON, Wis.–Residents of any age–even toddlers–can legally hunt in Wisconsin under a bill the Assembly passed that eliminates the state’s minimum hunting age. Currently, a resident must be at least 12 years old to purchase a hunting licence or hunt with a gun unless they’re participating […]
By Aya BatrawyMaggie MichaelMalak HarbSinan Salaheddin And Malaka Badr The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A journal made public by the CIA and apparently handwritten by one of Osama bin Laden’s daughters offers a glimpse into how the al-Qaida leader viewed the world around him and reveals his […]
By Todd Richmond The Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — Residents of any age, even toddlers, could legally hunt in Wisconsin under a bill the Assembly passed that eliminates the state’s minimum hunting age. Currently, a resident must be at least 12 years old to purchase a hunting license or hunt […]
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is making light of his Twitter account going dark for a few minutes this week. Twitter has reported that a customer support worker was on his or her last day on the job and “inadvertently” deactivated Trump’s account briefly Thursday evening. Early […]
By Leanne Italie THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey’s back with her longest holiday gift list ever at 102 of her favourite things. Ranging in price from free (downloads of her Super Soul Conversations podcast) to $2,000 (for a 55-inch TV that morphs into a painting), Winfrey’s annual […]
By Mike Stobbe The Associated Press NEW YORK — The U.S. rate for gun deaths has increased for the second straight year, following 15 years of no real change, a government report shows. Roughly two-thirds of gun deaths are suicides and those have been increasing for about 10 years. Until […]
The Associated PressBen Walker LOS ANGELES–From laughingstock to lift-off. George Springer and the Houston Astros rocketed to the top of the baseball galaxy last night, winning the first World Series championship in franchise history by romping past the L.A. Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7. Playing for a city still recovering […]
The Associated Press WINTER PARK, Fla.–A Florida couple got an extra treat on Hallowe’en: a baby Frankenstein. Make that Oskar Gary Frankenstein, who made his entrance into the world four days late and after 14 hours of labour on Tuesday at Winter Park Memorial Hospital. Parents Kyle and Jessica Frankenstein […]
By Ashraf Khalil The Associated Press WASHINGTON — After years of public controversy and debate, work is finally beginning Thursday on a massive memorial to President Dwight Eisenhower. A groundbreaking ceremony will mark the start of the project, which has been plagued for years by a bitter running fight over […]
The Associated Press NETTUNO, Italy — Pope Francis is underlining the price of war, visiting an American military cemetery and the site of a Nazi massacre in Rome. Francis said the visits Thursday, which mark All Souls’ Day, show that “wars produce nothing more than cemeteries and death. That is […]
