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☆ Getty Villa, Will Roger’s ranch and other iconic landmarks impacted by Los Angeles wildfires
▼ + stars: | 2025-01-09 | by ( Artemis Moshtaghian | Brett Roegiers | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

CNN —As residents in the Los Angeles area grapple with this week’s devastating wildfires, several iconic landmarks and beloved local institutions have fallen victim to the flames. Will Rogers ranch houseWill Rogers’ former ranch house was destroyed by the Palisades Fire. Altadena Community ChurchThe Altadena Community Church burns during the Eaton Fire on January 8. The Getty VillaFlames from the Palisades Fire reach the grounds of the Getty Villa museum along the Pacific Coast Highway on January 8. Apu Gomes/Getty ImagesThe Getty Villa, a slice of ancient Rome nestled in the Pacific Palisades, narrowly escaped destruction as the Palisades Fire raged dangerously close to its hallowed grounds.

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☆ I've spent a day eating like every living US president. The best diets have surprised me.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-12 | by ( Bennett Rea | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

I recreated over 150 recipes from politicians before I started spending a day eating just like them. George W. Bush had my favorite daily eating habits, while Donald Trump had my least favorite. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Eventually, I discovered the daily diets of every living president: Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter. Here's my highly subjective ranking of the daily eating habits of our living US presidents, from worst to best.

Persons: George W, Bush, Donald Trump, —, Mitch McConnell's flavorless Hoppin, John, Mark Warner's, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, Trump, Biden Organizations: Service, Congress Locations: America

☆ How to limit PFAS in your drinking water and food, according to experts
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-10 | by ( Sandee Lamotte | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

“It would be about 25 years before all the PFAS leave your body.”Testing your waterWhat can consumers do right now to limit the levels of PFAS in their drinking water? Filtering your waterIf PFAS levels are concerning, consumers can purchase an under-the-counter water filter for their tap. “The water filters that are most effective for PFAS are reverse osmosis filters, which are more expensive, about in the $200 range,” Andrews said. Reverse osmosis filters can remove a wide range of contaminants, including dissolved solids, by forcing water through various filters. PFAS in food and your homeDrinking water is not the only way PFAS enters the bloodstream.

Persons: Melanie Benesh, “, ” Jane Hoppin, ”, Andrews, PFAS, ” Andrews Organizations: CNN, Environmental Protection Agency, Geological Survey, Environmental, ”, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Center for Human Health, Environment, North Carolina State University, NSF, National Sanitation Foundation, EWG, US Food and Drug Administration, FDA, Research, Education, Community Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Locations: United States, polluters, Raleigh, Texas

☆ Max Hardy, 40, Dies; Helped Bring Chef-Driven Cuisine to Detroit
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-08 | by ( Clay Risen | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

Max Hardy, who helped bring a new level of chef-driven yet accessible cuisine to his native Detroit, and who was widely considered among the most promising of a young generation of Black culinary stars, died on Monday. His publicist, David E. Rudolph, announced the death but did not provide a cause or location. He said Mr. Hardy had been in good health as recently as the weekend. Though he was born in Detroit, Mr. Hardy moved with his family to South Florida when he was young. He married those influences with a deep love for South Carolina Lowcountry cuisine like shrimp and grits, fried fish and hoppin’ John.

Persons: Max Hardy, David E, Rudolph, Hardy, ’ John, Amar’e Stoudemire Organizations: South, Caribbean Fusion Locations: Detroit, South Florida, Jamaica, South Carolina, New York City

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