Why we love comfort foods
Poorhouse Pies, a bakery in Underhill, Vermont, is home to 50 different types of pie, each one somebody’s favorite comfort food. The owner, Suzanne Tomlinson, has been quoted as saying…
Anduril to build autonomous vessel prototype in Korea
Anduril wants to build dozens of autonomous ships a year. So it’s teaming up with global shipbuilding titan HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to manufacture the type of autonomous ships the…
UN human rights rapporteur calls on United States to lift sanctions on Cuba
A United Nations human rights official is urging the United States to lift its sanctions on Cuba, saying they are impacting the island’s entire population, hitting sectors including health care,…
US data agency cancels October inflation report as Fed considers whether to cut rates
The US federal government will not publish official data on inflation for October, depriving policymakers at the Federal Reserve of key information as they consider whether to cut interest rates.…
Caesars Palace fined $7.8M over gambling by bookmaker linked to Ohtani’s interpreter
Nevada gaming regulators voted to fine Caesars Palace $7.8 million Thursday over failing to comply with anti-money laundering rules, settling a case that centered on an illegal bookmaker with ties…
Lavelle's goal leads Gotham FC over Washington Spirit for NWSL championship
Rose Lavelle scored in the 80th minute and the eighth-seeded Gotham FC beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 on Saturday night to win their second National Women’s Soccer League championship. Second-half…
Couple with autism find "pure happiness" on app for neurodivergent people
Mariah Caezza and Dominic Modugno found love in a familiar place – online. But their love story is different from many of the ones you often hear about. The couple…
Gym owner, 36, fights to crush milestones after surviving severe stroke
Donald “Frue” McAvoy and his fiancée, Rachel Leaptrott, were taking it easy on a Sunday in early December 2023, making a cheese board and turning on a football game. After…
Kennedy Center says it’s being paid $7.4 million ahead of the World Cup draw
WASHINGTON — The Kennedy Center said Friday that it is being paid $7.4 million to hold the draw for the World Cup at the performing arts venue on Dec. 5.…
Prosecutors say 2 Texas men made plans to take over a Haitian island
DALLAS — Federal prosecutors say two Texas men plotted to take over a Haitian island, one going so far as joining the U.S. military to acquire training for an armed…
















