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By Sara Moulton The Associated Press If you’ve always nursed a yen to make your own sausage, but you don’t own a meat grinder and you’re dubious about the joys of stuffing ground meat into casings, this recipe for rustic sausage patties is for you. So what about this ground […]

By Monika Scislowska The Associated Press MARKOWA, Poland — A museum honouring hundreds of Poles killed for helping Jews during the Holocaust is set to be formally opened Thursday by the nation’s president, Andrzej Duda. The Ulma Family Museum of Poles Saving Jews, in the village of Markowa, opens at […]

By Vladimir Isachenkov The Associated Press MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin warned Thursday that Russia can again build up its forces in Syria “in a few hours” if necessary, and will continue striking extremist groups. Putin, who ordered a partial withdrawal of Russian warplanes from Syria earlier this week, said […]

By Mike Stobbe The Associated Press NEW YORK — Americans are more accepting of gay relationships and couples living together before marriage but they’ve grown less comfortable with divorce, a new survey shows. The government periodically asks thousands of teens and younger adults what they think about changes in U.S. […]

The Canadian Press One of the beauties of maple syrup is its versatility, being equally at home in sweet or savoury dishes at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Here are some examples to try from “The Maple Syrup Cookbook” by Ken Haedrich. BACON AND EGG WAFFLE SANDWICH Breakfast sandwiches elevated from […]

By Dave Bryan The Associated Press Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that Canada will seek a two-year term on the U.N. Security Council starting in 2021, citing the country’s resettling of Syrian refugees and a desire to take part in U.N. peacekeeping efforts as evidence of a renewed commitment […]

By Meera Sodha The Associated Press Spring is nature’s fashion week. After winter’s endless parade of root vegetables, it feels as though nature has pressed the big green button, refreshing the new season’s offerings. Being showcased right now is a new look for your fridge, in a variety of greens. […]

By Jon Chol Jin And Eric Talmadge The Associated Press PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of — North Korea’s highest court sentenced an American tourist to 15 years in prison with hard labour for subversion on Wednesday, weeks after authorities presented him to media and he tearfully confessed that he […]

By Jan M.Olsen The Associated Press COPENHAGEN — Denmark, perhaps better known for its fictional, suicide-agonizing prince Hamlet and fierce marauding Vikings than being a nation of the happiest people, has just won that very accolade. Again. Even U.S. Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have singled out […]

By Joan Lowy The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Self-driving cars are “absolutely not” ready for widespread deployment despite a rush to put them to put them on the road, a robotics expert warned Tuesday. The cars aren’t yet able to handle bad weather, including standing water, drizzling rain, sudden downpours […]

By Danica Kirka The Associated Press BLETCHLEY PARK, England — British codebreakers cracked Nazi Germany’s encrypted secrets but did such a good job of keeping silent that their work was nearly lost to history. Now a letter from Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower is helping to underscore the importance of Bletchley […]