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Fish cakes and Birmingham greens were a hit at the Harlem Eat Up! festival
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (432+ words) By MARCUS SAMUELSSON, Voracious The green salad in this recipe calls for two types of greens, turnip and mustard. A mess of greens, whether they be turnip, collard or mustard, have been staples in the homes of African Americans for…...
Rubio testifies he didn't know of allegations an ex-lawmaker was lobbying for Venezuela's Maduro
3+ week, 3+ day ago (871+ words) I would've been shocked" had I known, Rubio said in almost three hours of testimony Tuesday at Rivera's federal trial in Miami. Rivera and an associate were charged in 2022 with money laundering and failing to register as a foreign agent…...
Open house to preview future Maplewood-Woodbury-Afton trail
17+ min ago (246+ words) The public is invited to learn about the latest plans for the future Creek to Croix Regional Trail, previously known as the Battle Creek-St. Croix Regional Trail. The Creek to Croix trail will be an east-west paved route running through…...
With rising threats, MN lawmakers seek boost in security "bridge
32+ min ago (852+ words) Boosting security for lawmakers both at their homes and at the Minnesota Capitol complex has been a top issue for state leaders since last summer's shootings of two state lawmakers and their spouses. Threats against legislators are on the rise....
Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (570+ words) PHOENIX " The top election official in Arizona's most populous county will get more authority in running elections after a judge sided with his office in a prolonged legal fight with the local board that shares responsibility for overseeing the vote....
Transgender athlete focuses on what may be her last track season as Supreme Court ruling looms
19+ hour, 33+ min ago (1098+ words) Her focus is simple. Whether it's trying to improve on a third-place finish at last year's West Virginia state track meet or ignoring naysayers who don't want a transgender girl on a girls' sports team, the Bridgeport High School sophomore…...
Iran war energy shock drives nuclear power plans in hard-hit Asia and Africa
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (1223+ words) By ALLAN OLINGO and ANTON L. DELGADO Asia, where most of the Middle Eastern oil and natural gas was headed, was hit first and hardest by disruptions to shipping routes carrying those fuels " swiftly followed by Africa. The U. S. and Europe are…...
What a new Gallup poll shows about young men's religious revival
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (803+ words) A new Gallup poll released Thursday shows more young men in the U. S. say religion is "very important" in their lives compared to young women " the first time young men have surpassed young women on this measure of religiosity going back…...
Elizabeth Shackelford: Russia racks up the wins thanks to the United States
1+ week, 3+ day ago (288+ words) Powerful alliances have always been a source of the United States" strength. It is a gut punch to our European allies that have, at America"s urging, closely integrated their defenses with our own. But it is a triumph for…...
Elizabeth Shackelford: Gen Z-led protests are spreading rapidly across the globe
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (397+ words) In cities across Morocco, young people have taken to the streets for days demanding an end to corruption and better social services and employment opportunities. The protests are loosely organized by an anonymous group that goes by the name "Gen…...