They’re small changes that, in perspective, really upped my cooking game. By Margaret Eby I got a chance to get a taste of that culinary school life myself thanks to a hundred-hour Culi
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The IRS already has all your income tax data – so why do Americans still have to file their taxes?
Beverly Moran, Professor Emerita of Law, Vanderbilt University Mon, January 31, 2022, 8:00 AM Doing taxes in the U.S. is notoriously complicated and costly. And it gets even worse&nb
Book Ban Efforts Spread Across the U.S.
By Elizabeth A. Harris and Alexandra Alter Jan. 30, 2022 Parents, activists, school board officials and lawmakers around the country are challenging books at a pace not seen in
Windows Requires a Minimum of 8 Hours Online to Update Successfully
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Chicken Tinga Tacos (from Food and Wine)
Ingredients 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 1/2 pounds trimmed, skinless, bone-in chicken thighs Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 large onion, thinly sliced 3 large garlic
Go Out to Eat? Know the Facts
Although the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) generally requires that employers pay workers a minimum wage of $7.25/hour (see 29 U.S.C. § 206(a)), the law permits employers of tipped employees to t
Secret Ways to Reach an Actual Person in Customer Service
By Jeff Somers Your chances of customer service success increase dramatically when you get a human being on the line. The automated options often aren’t flexible enough to cov
Looking For Work? SideHusl researches, reviews and rates more than 450 online platforms that allow you to make money on the side.
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Your Sense of Smell Declines as You Age, But Scientists Say Identifying a Sweet Scent Is Always the Easiest
By Nashia Baker Research has backed the theory that people begin losing their sense of smell at the age of 55. However, scientists are now finding that it’s not an all-encompassing loss. Acc
25 Hump Day Memes to Get You Through the Week
Emma Taubenfeld Wednesdays can be frustrating, especially when you’re drowning in work with nothing exciting during the day to keep you motivated. But there are still ways to add a dose of happin
Today is National Pie Day
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Scam Phone Numbers Guide
Brooke Nelson Aside from hanging up if you hear this four-word phrase, there’s something else you can do to avoid becoming a victim and to keep up with your smartphone security and priv
This weekend marked the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
It may be its last as settled law. As the Supreme Court considers a Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 weeks, and whether to overturn Roe altogether, The Times examined how U.S. abort
How to read the Doomsday Clock
By SJ Beard 19th January 2022 The Doomsday Clock depicts how close humanity is to armageddon – but where did it come from, how do you read its time, and what can we learn from it? Existentia
Nikole Hannah-Jones surreptitiously quoted MLK to show how radical some would find him today
(the Washington Post catches up to the story) By Lateshia Beachum 1/19/22 After Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones used the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words in a s