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☆ 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' season 2 isn't out until next year — but the drama is already heating up
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementThe cast of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" is stirring drama on social media ahead of season two. "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" season one ended with two cast members potentially quitting the show and rumors of a secret affair involving its most volatile couple. But there will likely be even more drama in season two if the cast's social media feeds are anything to go by. Gibbons didn't initially identify Paul and her ex-husband as the couple until after Paul released a rebuttal TikTok video on Sunday. AdvertisementOn Sunday, Mortensen posted a cryptic TikTok video saying he would start "telling my truth and showing my receipts."

Persons: Taylor Frankie Paul, Paul, Melissa Hobley, MomTok, Makenna Gibbons, Gibbons, Gibbons didn't, Roux, Kenna, Brayden Rowley, Rowley, Whitney Leavitt, Dakota Mortensen, haven't, Mortensen, La Roux, Jessi Ngatikaura Organizations: Hulu, Disney, Business Locations: Salt Lake City

☆ I make these 3 easy Ina Garten recipes for Thanksgiving every year, and they're always a hit with family and friends
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-22 | by ( Anneta Konstantinides | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Garten's mac and cheese is the perfect make-ahead dish for the holidays. Garten's overnight mac and cheese is a creamy, decadent dream. More importantly, Garten's overnight mac and cheese is extremely delicious. It's my favorite "Barefoot Contessa" mac and cheese recipe, although Garten's "grown up" mac and cheese is definitely a close second. Get the full recipe for Ina Garten's overnight mac and cheese here.

Persons: Garten's, Anneta, Ina Garten's Locations: Friendsgiving

☆ Search conducted in Archuleta County, Colorado, for Dulce, New Mexico, woman who disappeared in 2001
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Veronica Fulton | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +6 min

“They contacted us to search the property,” Le Roux said. “She walked out the door that night and has never been seen since,” Darlene told Dateline. “I mean, just -- completely grateful that the property owners allowed us to have that search,” Darlene told Dateline on Monday. “It’s a long period of time that has passed since she went missing until we did this search,” Sheriff Le Roux said. Sheriff Le Roux told Dateline the same thing.

Persons: Melissa Montoya, Sheriff Mike Le Roux, ” Le Roux, Darlene Gomez, Melissa, Darlene, ” Darlene, ”, Chris Rafferty, ” Rafferty, Rafferty, Police Joseph Schake, We’re, Sheriff Le Roux, “, we’d Organizations: Sheriff’s, Apache Nation Police Department, MMIW, Indigenous, Apache, Liquor, Jicarilla Apache Nation Police, Police, Jicarilla Apache Nation Police Department Locations: Archuleta County , Colorado, New Mexico, Archuleta, Colorado, Melissa’s, Dulce , New Mexico

☆ I made Ree Drummond's chicken pot pie, but my mom's skillet recipe with a microwave roux has the Pioneer Woman beat
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-25 | by ( Lizzy Briskin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

I made Ree Drummond's chicken pot pie recipe and compared it to my mom's. The crust on Drummond's chicken pot pie ended up soggy, and the filling was quite soupy. In comparison, the crust on my mom's pie was crisp, and the filling turned out perfectly moist. AdvertisementChicken pot pie is one of my favorite meals to make throughout the fall and winter. So, I pitted my mom's recipe against one from American cookbook author and TV host Ree Drummond who makes a lot of comfort food.

Persons: Ree, —, she's, Ree Drummond Organizations: Service

☆ A self-employed couple lost their home and livelihoods in Hurricane Helene. Their home insurance doesn't come close to enabling them to rebuild their lives.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Serafina Kenny | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

A couple in North Carolina were caught in a landslide caused by heavy rain from Hurricane Helene. But they didn't know that several days of heavy rain from Hurricane Helene had weakened the soil on the mountain, triggering a landslide that was headed straight down toward their home. AdvertisementMarsh and Thomas' house before it was destroyed by Hurricane Helene. On Monday, Moodys estimated the hurricane caused between $20 billion and $34 billion worth of damage, with between $15 billion to $26 billion affecting properties alone. Andrew MarshAs a veteran, Marsh has access to a medical benefits package, but Thomas is without active health insurance.

Persons: Hurricane Helene, Lindsay Thomas, —, Andrew Marsh, Helene, hadn't, Marsh, Thomas, Andrew Marsh Marsh, dislocating, Katrina, Moodys, I've, John Norwood, Norwood's fiancé, Julie le Roux, Norwood, wouldn't, hasn't Organizations: Service, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Health, North Carolina, Fire Marshals, EMT Locations: North Carolina, Hurricane, Marion , North Carolina, Florida, North, South Carolina, Tennessee, Thomas, Marion , NC

North Carolina has racked up the highest death toll thus far with 106 fatalities reported. Kim AshbyKim Ashby, a North Carolina teacher of 20 years, is described as “the glue that holds everyone together,” her daughter, Jessica Meidinger, told CNN. A neighbor took a photo of the Ashby home in Elk Park, North Carolina, as it floated in the river on Friday. Omar Khan, 44, disappeared after Helene flooded Asheville, North Carolina. Julie Le Roux has been missing since a mudslide destroyed the Marion, North Carolina, home she had taken shelter in from the raging storm.

Persons: Helene, Deanne Criswell, CNN’s Jim Acosta, ”, Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller ., Steven Cloyd Steven Cloyd, Matthew Cloyd Matthew Cloyd, Steven Cloyd, he’s “, Matthew Cloyd, “, Steven, Keli Cloyd, Keli, he’d, ” Steven Cloyd texted, texted, ” Keli Cloyd, Matthew, Steven Cloyd’s Jeep, Kim Ashby Kim Ashby, Jessica Meidinger, Kim, Rod Ashby, Meidinger, ” Meidinger, ” Kim Ashby, Lauren Meidinger, Rod, ” Lauren, ‘, ’, stepdad, Kim Ashby, Ashby, ” Jessica Meidinger, Jessica, he’s, ” Lauren Meidinger, they’ve, she’s, Rosa Andrade, Carina Alonso, Erwin , Tennessee –, Alonso, WVLT, Andrade, ” Alonso, Francesco Guerrero, Rosa Maria Andrade Reynoso, Guadalupe Hernandez, Monica Hernandez Corona, Saul Young, Jimmy Erwin, ” Omar Khan Omar, floodwater, K.M, Khan, Omar Khan, Zubila Shafiq, ” K.M, Shafiq, could’ve, We’re, ” Shafiq, Julie Le Roux, John Norwood, Le Roux, WRAL, Norwood, Robert Martin, Will Kehler Organizations: CNN, FEMA, Carolina’s Buncombe County Sheriff’s, Buncombe County Sheriff, CNN News Central, News Sentinel, USA, Associated Press, WCYB, Emergency, ABC, WRAL Locations: United States, Carolina’s Buncombe County, Buncombe County, Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller . North Carolina, North Carolina, Rockford , Illinois, Elk Park , North Carolina, Tennessee, Sanford, Raleigh, Elk, floodwater, Erwin ,, Andrade, Erwin , Tennessee, Unicoi, Asheville , North Carolina, McDowell County, Norwood, Marion , North Carolina, ”

☆ I made Tim Walz's Turkey Trot Tater-Tot Hotdish ahead of his debate with JD Vance. Here's how to prepare the easy meal.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Related storiesA recipe Walz had previously shared on X for his Turkey Trot Tater-Tot Hotdish then went viral, racking up 1.5 million views. AdvertisementHere's how to make Tim Walz's Turkey Trot Tater-Tot HotdishIngredients for Tim Walz's Turkey Trot Tater-Tot Hotdish. Fry the bacon until crispy, then chop it into 1/4-inch pieces before adding it to the baking dish. Lauren Edmonds/Business Insider Pour the cheese mixture over the ingredients in the baking dish. On that front, Walz's hotdish recipe is a winner.

Persons: Tim Walz, Ohio Sen, JD Vance, Walz, —, Sen, they've, Vance, Usha Vance, Stephen Maturen, He's, Bill Clark, Getty Images Walz, Harris, Hotdish, Tim Walz's, Lauren Edmonds, browning, Cook, Lauren Edmodns, it's Organizations: Minnesota Gov, Service, Wall Street Journal, Minnesota, Getty Images, Turkey, Business Locations: Minnesota, Ohio, Turkey, Georgia, New York City, Tim Walz's Turkey, Southern

☆ An 'artificial sun' achieved a record-breaking fusion experiment, bringing us closer to clean, limitless energy
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-06 | by ( Jenny Mcgrath | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

A fusion reactor in southern France achieved a significant milestone toward clean, limitless energy. The fusion reactor, WEST, created a super-hot plasma and sustained it for a record-breaking 6 minutes. AdvertisementA fusion reactor in southern France, called WEST, just achieved an important milestone that brings us one step closer to clean, sustainable, nearly limitless energy. Fusion energy is more powerful than any form of energy we have today. Commercial fusion energy is still likely decades away, but Delgado-Aparicio thinks they're making steps toward "this big goal of giving energy to humankind."

Persons: —, Luis Delgado, Aparicio, PPPL's, they're, Roux, it's, Delgado, PPPL, Julian Stratenschulte, Tullio Barbui, Novimir Pablant, Delgadot, KSTAR Organizations: WEST, Service, New, Princeton Plasma Physics, NASA Solar Dynamics, CEA, Roux WEST, Getty, Atomic Energy Commission, ITER, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, SPARC Locations: France, Princeton, French

☆ Global trade and immigration on the line in Panama’s presidential vote
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-03 | by ( David Shortell | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

Achieving Goals presidential candidate José Raúl Mulino speaks with reporters after meeting with members of the Electoral Observation Mission, in Panama City, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. The case of former President Ricardo Martinelli, who was disqualified from running by the courts because of a past corruption conviction, stands out. Once the favorite to win this year’s presidential race, Martinelli was disqualified from running by Panama’s electoral court in March because of the conviction and sentence. There are seven other presidential candidates, including current Vice-President José Gabriel Carrizo, former President Martín Torrijos, and Rómulo Roux, another former minister under Martinelli. Martinelli has thrown his support behind Mulino, even releasing campaign videos from inside the Nicaraguan embassy.

Persons: Daniel Zovatto, El Nino, Fitch, ”, José Raúl, José Raúl Mulino, Matias Delacroix, Mulino, Panama that’s, Ricardo Martinelli, Martinelli, José Gabriel Carrizo, Martín Torrijos, Rómulo Roux, “ Organizations: CNN, Central, Latin America, Wilson, Americas Society, Panamanian, Gallup, Nicaraguan Locations: Panama, Central American, Panama City, United States, Venezuela, Panamanian, Colombia, Mulino, Americas, Nicaragua’s, Nicaraguan

☆ 7 of the best scents to wear this spring, according to professional perfumers
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-06 | by ( Cheyenne Lentz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Silent florals continue to be popularMany familiar scents from the garden, including lilac, are popular in spring fragrances. Citrus and fruity scents have uplifting and refreshing qualitiesFresh culinary scents including citrus and other fruits are popular notes for spring fragrances. Oscar Wong/Getty Images"Citrus scents are always popular for spring, as they bring a refreshing and uplifting feel," Gavarry said. Indulgent scents, such as vanilla, are on the riseToday's consumers are being drawn to scents that delight and allow you to escape, according to Gavarry. With that, there has been a growing interest in scents that are more indulgent and pleasurable, and this will likely continue through spring.

Persons: —, perfumers, Clement Gavarry, Rodrigo Flores, Roux, Tom Ford, Woody, Gavarry, florals, Christophe Lehenaff, hyacinth, Flores, Oscar Wong Organizations: Service, McKinsey & Company, Business, Inter Parfums, Dolce Locations: Givaudan, Swiss, gardenia

☆ I made Guy Fieri's legendary Trash Can Nachos, and they're the perfect Super Bowl snack
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-08 | by ( Chelsea Davis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Chelsea Davis for InsiderI started by making the marinade for my carne asada, which is typically made with grilled and sliced beef. Chelsea Davis for InsiderThis simmering process took about an hour and a half, which gave me time to do everything else. Chelsea Davis for InsiderOn the side, I had sliced avocado and radish slices for garnish and serving with the nachos. Chelsea Davis for InsiderI was worried the tower would just collapse, but it actually held together quite well. Chelsea Davis for InsiderIt didn't look like the prettiest dish in the world, but the toppings seemed evenly distributed throughout the chips.

Persons: —, Guy Fieri, Read, Chelsea Davis, carne, queso blanco, pico de gallo, carne asada, oregano Organizations: Service, Business, SMC Locations: Mexican, oregano, Oaxaca, Asadero, Monterey Jack

☆ Norway defends deep-sea mining, says it may help to break China and Russia's rare earths stronghold
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-29 | by ( Sam Meredith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Ocean Rebellions protest The Deep Sea Says No Why the deep sea? (Photo by Charles M. Vella/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesNorway says its controversial decision to approve deep-sea mining is a necessary step into the unknown that could help to break China and Russia's rare earths dominance. "We have been looking into the seabed minerals opportunity for a long time. Campaigners fear that exploration and exploitation activities in the deep sea could permanently alter a home that is unique to known — and many as yet unknown — species. "The argument put forward by the Norwegian government — and the deep-sea mining industry — that 'deep-sea mining can be done in a sustainable way' goes against the large consensus of scientific literature," Roux said.

Persons: Luciana, Charles M, Anne, Sophie Roux, Terje Aasland, Aasland, Arild Hermstad, Camille Etienne, Lucas Bravo, Javad Parsa, Norway's Aasland, Roux, — Organizations: SOUTH, Getty, IEA, Energy, CNBC, Afp, European Commission, Ocean Alliance, Lightrocket Locations: ROTTERDAM, SOUTH HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, Norway, China, Europe, Russia, Norwegian, Vietnam, Brazil, Svalbard, French, Oslo

☆ We've made 165 recipes from celebrity chefs to find the best ones. Here are the winners in each category.
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-26 | by ( Business Insider | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +39 min

Read previewBusiness Insider put the best recipes from celebrity chefs head-to-head to find the most delicious salads, desserts, bread, beverages, and more. AdvertisementRead more about the winning recipe and full battle here: I tried 3 celebrity chefs' recipes for blueberry pancakes, and the best used whipped egg whites. Read more about the winning recipe and full battle here: I made 4 celebrity chefs' recipes for overnight oats, and the best was served in a cantaloupe. This celebrity chef's garlic bread was buttery, spicy, and not at all soggyThe texture of Guy Fieri's garlic bread was spot-on. AdvertisementRead more about the winning recipe and full battle here: I tried 3 celebrity chefs' recipes for white sangria, and the best was also the prettiest.

Persons: —, Paige Bennett, Tiffany Leigh, Bennett's, Bennett, Carla Hall's microwaved, Bobby Deen's, Nancy, Nancy Fuller, Ina Garten's, Read, Ree Drummond, Alton Brown, Curtis Stone, Flay's, Paige Bennett Bobby Flay's, Guy, Guy Fieri's, Tiffany Leigh Fieri's, pico de gallo, Leigh, roja, Gordon Ramsay's, Paige Bennett Bennett, Giada De Laurentiis, Trisha Yearwood, Aarón Sánchez, Fieri's, Alex Guarnaschelli's, Alex Guarnaschelli, Rachel Ray, Paula Deen, Carla Hall's cornbread, Alton Brown's, dill, Sunny, Paige Bennett Garten, Anderson's coleslaw, Guy Fieri, Ina Garten, Sunny Anderson, Lucien Formichella, Brown, Bobby Flay, Keller's, Thomas Keller, Daniel Boulud, skillet, Rachael Ray's, Alfredo, Katie Lee Biegel's fettuccine, Chelsea Davis, Ree Drummond's, Giada de, Chelsea Davis Davis, Drummond, De Laurentiis, Laurentiis, Davis, Duff, Bobby Flay's, Gordon, Bobby, Flay, papayas, pecans, caramelized pecans, we've, Sandra, Sandra Lee's boozy, milkshake, minty, Geoffrey Zakarian's margarita, Geoffrey, Rachael Ray's negroni, Ina Garten's mulled, Bobby Flay's Bloody Mary, Geoffrey Zakarian's, Ina, Gina Neely, Rachael Ray, Guarnaschelli, Ray Organizations: Service, Business, Insider Hall, Garten, kiwis, Alton, cranberries Locations: scone, Worcestershire, Garten, mayo, cayenne, Buffalo, Swiss chard, Ree, Moscow

☆ De Winton’s golden mole rediscovered after nearly 100 years
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-01 | by ( Nell Lewis | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —A blind golden mole that glides through sand has been rediscovered in South Africa, 87 years after wildlife experts feared it had gone extinct. A beach in the northwest of South Africa where De Winton's golden moles are living. The challenge was pinpointing if De Winton’s golden mole was one of them. Common species, such as Cape golden mole and Grant’s golden mole were easily identifiable, but since there was only one De Winton’s golden mole reference DNA available, the team could not confidently identify it. De Winton’s golden mole is the 11th of its “most-wanted lost species” rediscovered since the program launched in 2017.

Persons: CNN —, JP Le Roux, eDNA, De, ”, Samantha Mynhardt, Jessie –, Nicky Souness, Cobus Theron, Christina Biggs, “, Theron Organizations: CNN, Wildlife Trust, University of Pretoria, Stellenbosch University, EWT Locations: South Africa, Port Nolloth, Cape

☆ Ramboy: A Family Farm in Ireland Prevails - The New York Times
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-28 | by ( Matthias Joulaud | Lucien Roux | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

We both come from families with farming roots but grew up in the city. This enthusiasm brought us to Achill Island, off the west coast of Ireland, where sheep graze over the grassland. Come by!” they shout in turn at a dog that appears to be out of control. This documentary captures the patience and tenderness required to learn and pass on a craft from one generation to the next. Lucien Roux and Matthias Joulaud are both filmmakers from Grenoble, a city in the Alps region in France.

Persons: we’ve, pastoralism, Martin, Lucien Roux, Matthias Joulaud Locations: Ireland, Grenoble, France

☆ Buy these 33 top-rated stocks to build a diversified, downturn-resistant portfolio in 2024, according to UBS
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( James Faris | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Economic growth should persist in 2024, albeit at a weaker pace, according to top strategists at UBS Global Wealth Management (GWM). "We do see the savings rate — the recent savings rate — as unsustainably low, and we expect it to rise over time," said Brian Rose, a senior economist and investment strategist at UBS GWM, during the webinar. "And really, the base of the economy depends very heavily on what happens to the savings rate." Rose continued: "If the savings rate just gradually drifts higher over time, then we can have a soft landing. 33 top stocks across sectorsWhile UBS is constructive about 2024, its strategists think investors should prepare for anything.

Persons: Solita Marcelli, Brian Rose, Rose, there's, Marcelli, Daniel Scansaroli, Nicolas Le Roux, Le Roux, financials Organizations: UBS Global Wealth Management, UBS, Business, US, UBS GWM, Federal Reserve, UBS GWM's, Companies Locations: Americas, Ukraine, Israel, Europe, China, Japan, Australia

☆ Six Hours to Cook and $100 to Shop: Watch 3 NYT Food Writers Make Thanksgiving
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( Cc Allen | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +42 min

‘Your dinner must be enough to feed four people.’” “’You can cook as many dishes as you’d like, but it must include a main dish and a dessert.’” “All right, cool.” “I love Thanksgiving.” “I love Thanksgiving.” “Thanksgiving is a colonialist holiday that celebrates a genocide. Minus 3.” “Oh, oh, tamarind. O.K., O.K., O.K.” “Where’s the butter? So what I’m going to do is I’m actually going to start the butter and then put the chocolate in. Souffle vibes, O.K., I’m going to do the cranberries now.” [BACKGROUND CHATTER] “Hi.” “Hi camera.” “I’m doing like a layer.

Persons: “ I’ve, It’s, “, ”, Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, He’s, Vaughn, ’, Eric, Priya, here’s, Norman Rockwell, Bhai, ” “, “ I’m, I’m, ” “ I’ve, I’ve, “ Daikon, that’d, Curry, you’ve, it’s, That’s, Turkey drumsticks, I’ll, madame, that’s, Christopher Nolan, Granny Smith, Honey Crisp, Ginger Gold, we’re, Rachael Ray, Boondi, Seth, We’ve, Olivia Rodrigo, ” “ What’s, doesn’t, you’re, matar, ” “ Eric, We’re, cilantro, ain’t, Rice, It’ll, Jennifer Coolidge, Owen Wilson, “ Owen Wilson, Vaughn Vreeland, we’ve, ” “ Aw, You’re, — ” Organizations: aha, Fuji, showtime, Brussels prepped, Mmm, cranberries Locations: Wegmans, Turkey, O.K, cassoulet, Brussels, ”, Here’s

☆ Michelin-starred restaurant closes because it’s too expensive
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-07 | by ( Maureen O'Hare | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —After 26 years in business, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is closing due to costs becoming too expensive – for both customers and the restaurant operators. Deanes EIPIC, the flagship fine dining restaurant of an empire started by Northern Irish chef Michael Deane in the 1990s, won its first Michelin star within a year of opening as Deanes in 1997. ‘The cost has spiralled out of control’“EIPIC as a whole wasn’t a restaurant that was dying,” he says, but “people have an expectation when walking through the doors. EIPIC follows the classic fine-dining model upon which many a Michelin star has been earned throughout Europe and beyond. Says Greene, “people are willing to travel from the city or anywhere for good food and good accommodation.

Persons: Deanes EIPIC, Michael Deane, Deanes, Alex Greene, ”, EIPIC, Greene, “, Bronagh McCormick, there’s, Says Greene, Noma, René Redzepi, Michel Roux Jr, Le Gavroche Organizations: CNN, Michelin, Northern, CNN Travel, Belfast doesn’t, London, Belfast, UNESCO Global Geopark, Irish, New York Times, Le Locations: Belfast , Northern Ireland, Northern Irish, Belfast, Paris, Europe, Mourne, Northern Ireland, “, ”, UNESCO, Newcastle, French, London

☆ Opinion: Lewiston is a community fighting for its light
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-26 | by ( Opinion Amy Bass | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

The Lewiston High School boys soccer team, the Blue Devils, the center of my book “One Goal,” had a 5pm quarterfinal game against Farmington’s Mt. Lewiston, Maine’s second most-populous city, is a place that once saw its best days in the rearview mirror, is a city that has fought hard to find its light. Lewiston is a hardscrabble hockey town that made room for soccer, a place that understands the meaning and worth of community and the work that goes into making a city into home. We all know places like Lewiston, places where everyone is connected in some way, whether through soccer or something else. “I’ve read more than several posts from people that say that Lewiston is a good place to live,” he said.

Persons: Amy Bass, Read, CNN —, ”, Don Roux, Jason Fuller, Amy Bass Rodney Bedsole, Dan Gish, Edward Little, Mike McGraw, McGraw, Mohammed Gabow, Obed, “, ” Gish, Texted, Edward Little’s, Lauren Boebert, “ I’ve Organizations: Manhattanville College, CNN, Lewiston High School, Blue Devils, Farmington’s, Bates College, Lewiston, Geiger Elementary School, Topsham’s Mount Ararat High School, Republican, NRA Locations: Lewiston , Maine, Farmington’s Mt, Maine, Lewiston, Maine’s, Androscoggin, Auburn, Portland . New England, African, Topsham’s, Lewistown

☆ Springboks start with Pollard, go 7-1 on the bench
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-26 | by ( Mark Gleeson | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

In the end, Pollard proved the match winner again as he kicked over a 48 metre penalty to hand South Africa a place in the final. South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber surprised with his choice of replacements, going with seven forwards and a single back for the third time in the last two months. It means South Africa are gambling on fresh forward power winning them the game but risking having no cover should there be any injury among the backs. New Zealand, who like South Africa have won three previous World Cups, will name their team later on Thursday. South Africa: 15-Damian Willemse, 14-Kurt-Lee Arendse, 13-Jesse Kriel, 12-Damian de Allende, 11-Cheslin Kolbe, 10-Handre Pollard, 9-Faf de Klerk, 8-Duane Vermeulen, 7-Pieter-Steph du Toit, 6-Siya Kolisi (capt.

Persons: Handre Pollard, Pollard, Faf, Klerk, Jacques Nienaber, Cheslin Kolbe, Kurt, Lee Arendse, Damian Willemse, Jesse Kriel, Damian de Allende, Faf de Klerk, Duane Vermeulen, Pieter, Steph du Toit, Kolisi, Franco Mostert, Eben Etzebeth, Frans Malherbe, Steven Kitshoff, Deon Fourie, Trevor Nyakane, Jean Kleyn, Kwagga Smith, Jasper Wiese, Willie Le Roux, Mark Gleeson, Deborah Kyvrikosaios Organizations: Rugby, Springbok, New Zealand, South, England, Libbok, Blacks, Twickenham, Ireland, Leinster, Thomson Locations: COURCELLES, France, South Africa, Japan, flyhalf, scrumhalf, Africa, South Africa’s, Zealand

☆ World Cup braced for second superpower showdown
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-26 | by ( Mitch Phillips | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

That means that should they triumph on Saturday they will have an incredible 50% success rate - four finals from eight tournaments. New Zealand won the inaugural event in 1987 then became the first to win back-to-back titles in 2011 and 2015 - an achievement defending champions South Africa are also desperate to emulate. Their previous final meeting was in 1995, the first World Cup South Africa were allowed into. At the other end of the experience spectrum is winger Will Jordan, whose eight tries in France equal the tournament best. Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)Reporting by Mitch Phillips; editing by Ken FerrisOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Nelson Mandela, Francois Pienaar, Chester Williams, Siya Kolisi, Richie McCaw, Handre Pollard, Ian Foster, Sam Whitelock, Will Jordan, Jordie Barrett, flyhalf Richie Mo'unga, Ardie, Beauden Barrett, Rieko Ioane, Mark Telea, Richie Mo’unga, Aaron Smith, Sam Cane, Shannon Frizell, Scott Barrett, Brodie Retallick, Tyrel Lomax, Codie Taylor, Ethan de Groot, Samisoni Taukei’aho, Tamaiti Williams, Nepo Laulala, Dalton Papalii, Finlay Christie, Damian McKenzie, Anton Lienert, Damian Willemse, Kurt, Lee Arendse, Jesse Kriel, Damian de Allende, Cheslin Kolbe, Faf de Klerk, Duane Vermeulen, Pieter, Steph du Toit, Kolisi, Franco Mostert, Eben Etzebeth, Frans Malherbe, Steven Kitshoff, Deon Fourie, Trevor Nyakane, Jean Kleyn, Kwagga Smith, Jasper Wiese, Willie Le Roux, Wayne Barnes, Mitch Phillips, Ken Ferris Organizations: Springboks, New Zealand, South, France, England, Twickenham, Zealand, Blacks, Ireland, Webb, Thomson Locations: New Zealand, South Africa, Africa, England, flyhalf, Argentina, Ireland, France, Zealand, Brown

☆ TV presenter under fire for 'racist' comments, suggesting that bloodsucking bedbugs of Paris are linked to immigrants
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-07 | by ( Rebecca Rommen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

A right-wing TV host in France linked the Paris' bedbug outbreak to immigrants. A government minister called Praud's comments on CNews, likened to Fox News, as "hate speech." AdvertisementAdvertisementA right-wing pundit in France is under investigation by Arcom, the country's audiovisual regulator, for making "racist" comments about the current bedbug infestation in Paris, The Times reports. Pascal Praud, a TV host on right-wing channel CNews, asked Nicolas Roux de Bezieux, the founder of a pest control firm, whether immigrants had caused the onslaught of bedbugs. David Belliard, Paris' Deputy Mayor, called the comments "stupid and racist," and added that CNews' views could be summarized in the clip.

Persons: Pascal Praud, —, Arcom, Nicolas Roux de Bezieux, Praud, Roux de Bezieux, Le, Emmanuel Macron's, Bérangère Couillard, David Belliard, Euronews, CNews, Eric Zemmour, Louis, Ferdinand Céline Organizations: Fox News, Service, Times, Charles, Rugby, Agence France, AP, France Insoumise, Gender Equality Locations: France, Paris, Gaulle

☆ Rights groups condemn arrest of French journalist over defense reporting
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Rights groups condemned the arrest of reporter Ariane Lavrilleux, who authored the report that said French intelligence intended to track jihadist militants had been misused by Egypt to target smugglers on the Libyan border and kill civilians. Lavrilleux's lawyer, Virginie Marquet, said her client was being questioned by a judge and police officers from the French intelligence service DGSI as part of an investigation into compromising national security. The documents included purported messages from those involved alerting their superiors that their information was being misused for bombing civilians. Reporters Without Borders and other rights groups also released statements condemning the arrest. Reporting by Juliette Jabkhiro; Editing by Daniel WallisOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Ariane Lavrilleux, France's, Virginie Marquet, Marquet, Katia Roux, Juliette Jabkhiro, Daniel Wallis Organizations: Reuters, Amnesty, Thomson Locations: Egypt, Libyan, Paris, Cairo, Amnesty France

☆ All Blacks rout Namibia 71-3 in Toulouse deluge
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-15 | by ( Lawrence White | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

The All Blacks' discipline continues to be an issue even in games like this one where they are in complete control. They conceded 11 penalties to Namibia's seven, as well as seeing de Groot given a red card for a high shot. Namibia left slightly worse off than the 71-9 margin when these sides met in the last World Cup. The crowd were on their feet to applaud Malan as he raised a fist from his stretcher on the way off, defiant amid disaster. Reporting by Lawrence White and Nick Mulvenney, editing by Pritha SarkarOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Stephane Mahe, de Groot, McKenzie, Namibia's Malan, Cam Roigard, Flyhalf Damian McKenzie, Ethan de Groot, I'm, Allister Coetzee, Winger Caleb Clark, Samisoni Taukei'aho, Ofa Tuungafasi, Beauden Barrett, Swanepoel, bayed, Namibia Le Roux Malan, Coetzee, Malan, Lawrence White, Nick Mulvenney, Pritha Sarkar Organizations: Rugby Union, Rugby, de Toulouse, Blacks, Leicester Fainga'anuku, New, Italy, Uruguay, Thomson Locations: Zealand, Namibia, Toulouse, France, TOULOUSE, New Zealand

☆ Simon Rogan, Michelin-starred chef, fights toxic kitchen culture
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-23 | by ( Maggie Wong | Maggie Hiufu Wong | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +13 min

We’re gonna push you.’”Chef Simon Rogan thinks a change in kitchen culture is overdue. Meanwhile, reality TV shows glorifying intense and even toxic kitchen culture, such as “Hell’s Kitchen,” have been captivating audiences for years. Rogan, seen here on his farm in Cartmel, England, claims there has never been a better time to join the restaurant industry. A commis chef (novice chef) in our rural location makes about £30,000 [per annum] ($38,155),” says Rogan. Most of their restaurants offer a five-day work week and a 10-hour work shift, as opposed to the six-day work week followed by many of the region’s eateries.

Persons: Simon Rogan, ” Rogan, squinting, You’ve, Maggie Hiufu Wong, Barbara Lynch, Lynch, Copenhagen’s Noma, René Redzepi, Noma, Michel Roux Jr, Le Gavroche, Rogan, ”, wasn’t, “, Rogan's, Simon Rogan “, you’ve, “ We’ll, L’Enclume, ‘, Caleb Ng, Joshua Ng, Ng, ” Ng Organizations: CNN, CNN Travel, Financial Times, Financial, Le, ”, Michelin, Twins, Shanghai – Locations: New York, Boston, Menton, Copenhagen, London, “, Cartmel, England, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, American, Singapore, Shanghai

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