Blackberry peach salad adds zest to dog days of summer
This week’s Let Her Cook is a celebration of the warmer months of summer. Pair this seasonal fruit and herb salad with a grilled chicken or white fish entrée. It serves six and doesn’t store well. But that’s OK; you’ll probably want to eat it all and then make double the batch for a second […]
Cambridge dictionary adds Gen Z terms like ‘the ick,’ ‘chef’s kiss,’ and ‘speedrun’
From reality TV to video games, Gen Z culture has influenced the English language. of The BBC reported: More than 3,200 new words and phrases have been added to the Cambridge Dictionary this year, and although everyday language and slang change frequently, Wendalyn Nicholls, publishing manager for Cambridge Dictionaries, told the BBC that these new […]
Kamala Harris adds brother-in-law who represented ‘American Taliban’ John Walker Lindh to campaign team
Vice President Kamala Harris’ brother-in-law, who once notoriously defended the “American Taliban,” has reportedly joined her restructured campaign. Tony West, 58, will serve as a “powerful advisor” to Harris’ presidential campaign. According to AxiosThe move comes after he spent five years at the Justice Department under the Obama administration and later held senior positions at […]
US adds 114K jobs in July, jobless rate rises to 4.3 percent
U.S. employment increased by 114,000 jobs in July, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. Economists expect the U.S. to add 175,000 jobs and keep the unemployment rate steady at 4.1%. The July jobs report came two days after Federal Reserve officials signaled they could start […]
X Adds Custom Emojis For #MAGA And #Trump2024 Hashtags
Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump raises his fist as he is escorted off the stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024. Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger said the gunman died after shooting and wounding former U.S. President Donald Trump, killing one spectator and wounding another. (Photo by […]
Netflix adds over 8M subscribers, warns gains could slow
Netflix said on Thursday it added more than 8 million subscribers in the second quarter, benefiting from a crackdown on password-sharing and titles like “Bridgerton,” “Baby Reindeer” and “Roast of Tom Brady.” The subscriber gains beat analysts’ expectations that Netflix would gain about 5 million new customers between April and June. The new subscribers bring […]
House Democratic campaign arm adds two races to battlefield map
House Democrats’ campaign organizers are adding two districts, including a key New York swing district, to their battleground maps ahead of November as they seek to win the majority next year amid concerns about Biden’s standing as a presidential candidate. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) announced Wednesday that it is targeting New York’s 22nd […]
SAVE Act Adds Safeguards to Stop Non-Citizens from Voting in Federal Elections
The Protecting American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, set to be debated in the House on Wednesday, would provide safeguards to prevent foreign nationals from voting in federal elections, Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) said. Breitbart News Daily. Although it’s already illegal for foreigners to vote in federal elections, Roy explained, there are no real safeguards to […]
Economic optimism rises as U.S. job market adds 206,000 jobs
The unemployment rate rose slightly, but employment increased by more than 200,000. (iStock) The U.S. job market is gradually stabilizing, as evidenced by the addition of 206,000 jobs in June. According to the Bureau of Labor StatisticsIndustries driving this growth include government, healthcare, social assistance and construction. Despite the increase in employment, the unemployment rate […]
Wedding planners cry foul as The Knot adds startup Simply Eloped to online empire
The Knot has quietly acquired a startup called Simply Eloped, raising concerns that the controversial company has too much control over the wedding planning industry, The Washington Post reports. Simply Eloped says it will connect couples with pre-approved vendors like officiants, videographers and photographers for intimate ceremonies of 20 guests or fewer, and joins an […]