By J.M. Hirsch THE ASSOCIATED PRESS If you’re still using teriyaki sauce from a bottle, you’re doing it all wrong. And you’re depriving yourself of the awesomeness that is homemade teriyaki. I didn’t set out to master DIY teriyaki sauce, but my 11-year-old suddenly started craving the stuff. Not even […]
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The Associated PressMesfin Fekadu LOS ANGELES—Taylor Swift’s official switch from country to pop with her multi-hit, best-selling “1989” album brought the singer her second Grammy Award win for album of the year. Swift was shocked when she won the night’s top prize, beating out Kendrick Lamar, Chris Stapleton, Alabama Shakes, […]
By Hyung-Jin Kim The Associated Press SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of South Korea’s president warned Tuesday that rival North Korea faces collapse if it doesn’t abandon its nuclear bomb program, an unusually strong broadside that will likely infuriate Pyongyang. President Park Geun-hye, in a nationally televised parliamentary address defending her decision […]
By Ben Walker The Associated Press NEW YORK After all these years, Uno is still No. 1. More than 2,700 dogs entered in the Westminster Kennel Club show that started Monday, with a couple of clear favourites. Rumor the German shepherd and Charlie the Skye terrier head the pack, and […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press There are two kinds of people ‚Äî fans of slow-cookers and those who haven’t tried them. I’m definitely the former. I just love my slow-cooker. I make everything in it, from summertime ribs to baked potatoes to spaghetti squash. But in the winter, there […]
The Associated Press CHICAGO Written by hand, the autopsies on the seven bullet-riddled bodies vividly describe why the Valentine’s Day massacre of 1929 is still considered Chicago’s most infamous gangland killing. The reports were recently unearthed with inquest transcripts from a warehouse after eight decades, and the Cook County medical […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press This is one of those recipes that makes you feel like a bit of a genius, because it’s so easy, requires so little active time, and tastes like you worked your little fingers to the bone. This is the pleasure of a few ingredients […]
By John Rogers The Associated Press LOS ANGELES President Barack Obama is granting national monument status to nearly 1.8 million acres of scenic Southern California desert, a move the White House says will maintain in perpetuity the region’s fragile ecosystem and natural resources, as well as provide recreational opportunities for […]
By Kelvin Chan The Associated Press HONG KONG Britain says a missing Hong Kong bookseller was likely abducted to mainland China, calling it a “serious breach” of the treaty under which Beijing took control of the city. Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said in a twice-yearly report on Hong Kong affairs […]
By Jennifer Peltz The Associated Press NEW YORK In the dog world, Angela Reilly is a rare breed. Like many show-dog owners, Reilly has bred her own puppies. But she did it in a Manhattan apartment. She’s among the relatively few big-city dwellers who aim to breed dogs like those […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press I love lamb in all its guises: lamb chops, lamb stew, rack of lamb, ground lamb, souvlaki… You name it, I dig it. But my favourite is a big old leg of lamb, seasoned and roasted, with each succulent slice landing on the plate […]
By Mark Thiessen The Associated Press WASILLA, Alaska Another low-snow year in Alaska is playing havoc with the world’s most famous sled dog race. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race always begins with a ceremonial jaunt a day before the start of the competitive portion. A lack of snow last […]
