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Next to dessert domes and bread boxes, I can’t think of many functional kitchen storage items that can so casually and effortlessly unveil food with a little ceremony as the butter dish. The best butter dishes
At a rally today, workers at Pastis, St. Anselm, and Le Diplomate — three of the biggest D.C. restaurants from East Coast hospitality magnate Stephen Starr — shared allegations of “unjust working conditions” per Unite Here
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An accumulation of weak to moderate earthquakes has been recorded around the Greek island of Santorini since 24 January. The seismic activity is concentrated in the area between the islands of Santorini
New Salmonella outbreak in U.S. linked to imported pastries; Canadian outbreak caused by same strain of pathogen | Food Safety News Skip to content
Brittany Newell’s writing has appeared in The New York Times, Joyland and Playgirl. Shane Thomas/Macmillan hide caption toggle caption Shane Thomas/Macmillan After graduating from Stanford in 2016 and publishing her first novel, Oola, in 2017, writer
The SDG space in 2022. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56076-6 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) constitute the leading global framework for achieving human progress, economic prosperity, and planetary health. This framework emphasizes issues such as
Houston Top Chef contender Tristen Epps has plans to educate diners about the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its lasting social, cultural, and economic impacts in a pop-up dining experience. In honor of Black History Month this
I’ve always loved coming-to-New York stories and, judging from the acclaim that’s greeted the new Bob Dylan movie, America does too. Dylan, played by Timothée Chalamet, arrives in the Greenwich Village of 1961; in no time,
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain This January, the world watched as Los Angeles burned. “I’ve never seen anything like this,” one police chief told reporters, a sentiment echoed by front-line firefighters. Last fall, hurricanes Helene and Milton
Although proudly MAGAfied businesses like Trump Burgers seem to be having a moment, there are also Texans who want to find exactly the opposite — restaurants in their cities that aren’t owned by Trump and MAGA
The Kansas City Chiefs, the Philadelphia Eagles, and thousands of their fans have descended on New Orleans this week in advance of Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, February 9. And while Chiefs fans are looking for
Credit: University of Leeds Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland—no matter where they are in the country—says new research. A team led by scientists from the University of Leeds
Critics point out the apparent hypocrisy of a pro-Black rapper like Kendrick Lamar headlining the Super Bowl half time show, since the NFL isn’t exactly an institution that’s known for its support of Black lives. So
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A fresh series of quakes hit the Aegean island of Santorini early on Thursday, part of an unprecedented seismic wave that has baffled scientists and led to a mass exodus of residents.
Jon Batiste (left) will perform the National Anthem on Sunday night ahead of the Super Bowl. Kendrick Lamar (center) will headline the halftime show, joined by special guest SZA (right). Presley Ann/Getty Images for Spotify; Monica
A note from Wild Card host Rachel Martin: There’s a moment in Ke Huy Quan’s new movie Love Hurts where his character, this assassin-turned-real estate agent named Marvin, tells his assistant to find something she loves
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a call for data and experts relating to parasites in food. Approximately 30 percent of foodborne illnesses globally are caused by parasitic infections, according to FAO. The
The European Commission has adopted legislation requiring EU countries to do Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) during foodborne outbreaks. Member states will need to collect Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes, E. coli, Campylobacter jejuni, and Campylobacter coli isolates from
Legislation would increase safety of infant formula, help decrease shortages | Food Safety News Skip to content
Investigators from the Food and Drug Administration are working on a new Salmonella outbreak of unknown origin. The Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak has sickened at least 18 people. The FDA has not reported the ages of the
A future-looking, prevention-based national food safety strategy | Food Safety News Skip to content
Links between gender equality and key drivers of the SSPs: population, GDP and urbanization. Credit: Nature Climate Change (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-02242-5 A new IIASA study shows why gender equality trends should be central when planning how
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Food-related board games have come a long way since the Candyland of my youth. These days, there’s a game for practically every niche food obsession, from SPAM to Sriracha. I come from a long line of
Professor Pamela McElwee leads the proceedings as co-chair of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Credit: Kiara Worth/International Institute for Sustainable Development/Earth Negotiations Bulletin Pamela McElwee, a professor in the Department of Human
Post & Beam, a celebrated full-service South LA restaurant, will close on Thursday, February 27. The restaurant’s structure at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza will soon be demolished to make way for new apartments, retail, restaurants,
After two years slinging innovative dishes, gathering awards and national mentions, and establishing a dining destination outside Old Town Pasadena, chef Doug Rankin’s ground-breaking restaurant Bar Chelou will close on February 16, 2025. Rankin decided not
Indigenous lands and Earth science field sites. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53480-2 Every day across the globe, environmental scientists are collecting approximately 274 terabytes of data, a number that is growing thanks to advancements in
Bird flu and other factors have contributed to an egg shortage across the country. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images/AFP If you’ve tried to buy eggs
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Nearly 3.5 billion people live in the messy transition zone between cities and wild places, where agriculture abuts homes; suburbs sprawl into the forest; and humans, wildlife, and livestock readily intermix. This
A new show from the late All in the Family producer centers on an Alabama widower and his trans daughter. Clean Slate delivers laughs and tenderness, courtesy of stars George Wallace and Laverne Cox.
by Timon Meyer, Fraunhofer-Institut für Nachrichtentechnik, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, HHI The value of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI). Credit: Nature Geoscience (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41561-025-01639-x In a new paper published in Nature Geoscience, experts from Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz-Institut (HHI) advocate for
There’s a reason that onion dip is served at practically every Super Bowl party: it’s hard to beat the punchiness of alliums blitzed with sour cream and spooned over salty potato chips. But instead of relying
There’s a reason that onion dip is served at practically every Super Bowl party: it’s hard to beat the punchiness of alliums blitzed with sour cream and spooned over salty potato chips. But instead of relying
(A,B) Vertical and north-south displacement maps along Wakayama River. (C,D) Photographs of appeared scarps. (E) Shaded map from GSI Maps in the same area as A and B. Credit: Science Advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adp9193 Land topography
Mauricio Lopez Martinez and Caroline Anders are living their dream. After meeting while working as bread bakers at Weaver Street Market in Carrboro, North Carolina, the two married in 2021, and set out to open their
Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon star in You’re Cordially Invited. Glen Wilson/Amazon MGM Studios hide caption toggle caption Glen Wilson/Amazon MGM Studios Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon star in You’re Cordially Invited. Glen Wilson/Amazon MGM Studios
Summary of modern North African rainfall patterns and trajectories of meteorological factors. Credit: Couper et al. 2025. Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall during
The Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin is on display at Sotheby’s in New York City on Monday. Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images This week, a violin made by famed Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari
Billie Eilish performs onstage with Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day during the FireAid Benefit Concert on January 30, 2025 in Inglewood, California. Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for FIREAID/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Scott