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Book Review: Twin brothers, one religious, one not, go on a wild and wacky road trip through South

Book Review: Twin brothers, one religious, one not, go on a wild and wacky road trip through South

In the beginning was… a lie. One day a rabbi knocked on the door of a woman with a Jewish-sounding last name in a small town in Georgia to recruit new members for his synagogue.
In Amalfi, pesto is made with strips of fragrant lemon zest

In Amalfi, pesto is made with strips of fragrant lemon zest

In Amalfi, Italy, cooks making pesto forgo the classic fresh basil in favor of strips of zest from the local lemons, “sfusato amalfitano.” Combined with almonds, Parmesan and oil, it makes a bright, aromatic pesto perfect for tossing with pasta.
Luckily for cooks and gardeners, some herbs come back year after year

Luckily for cooks and gardeners, some herbs come back year after year

If you like to cook, odds are you’re painfully aware of the price of herbs at the supermarket.
Tempted to try a no-buy year? Here are tips from people doing it

Tempted to try a no-buy year? Here are tips from people doing it

NEW YORK (AP) — The rules of a no-buy challenge are self-imposed and simple: Make a list of the non-essential items you won't spend money on for a set period of time and stick to it. Easier said than done.
Target's chief food, essentials and beauty officer on innovation in the grocery aisle

Target's chief food, essentials and beauty officer on innovation in the grocery aisle

NEW YORK (AP) — Target has revamped its grocery aisles since the COVID-19 pandemic with items ranging from Korean foods and mocktails to barbecue-flavored trail mix as the discount retailer caters to shoppers who want to experiment while sticking to
Major retailers are offering summer deals to entice inflation-weary shoppers

Major retailers are offering summer deals to entice inflation-weary shoppers

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans who spend Memorial Day scouting sales online and in stores may find more reasons to celebrate the return of warmer weather.
Armenians, Hmong and other groups feel US race and ethnicity categories don't represent them

Armenians, Hmong and other groups feel US race and ethnicity categories don't represent them

The federal government recently reclassified race and ethnicity groups in an effort to better capture the diversity of the United States, but some groups feel the changes miss the mark. Hmong, Armenian, Black Arab and Brazilian communities in the U.
Friday's preholiday travel breaks the record for the most airline travelers screened at US airports

Friday's preholiday travel breaks the record for the most airline travelers screened at US airports

ATLANTA (AP) — A record was broken ahead of the Memorial Day weekend for the number of airline travelers screened at U.S. airports, the Transportation Security Administration said Saturday. More than 2.9 million travelers were screened at U.S.

‘Furiosa’ sneaks past ‘Garfield’ to claim No. 1 spot over Memorial Day holiday weekend

Furiosa won the holiday box office over Garfield by a hair.
Mae Martin hopes 'people are happier' with this year's Canadian Screen Awards

Mae Martin hopes 'people are happier' with this year's Canadian Screen Awards

After working the standup circuit for years and breaking out during the pandemic, Mae Martin "can't believe" they're hosting the Canadian Screen Awards this week. "I remember watching when Martin Short hosted the awards, and he's a true idol of mine.
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