Lifestyle

‘Team Green’: Keeping baby’s gender a surprise

While mega-fanfare awaits the gender reveal of Prince William and Kate, The Duchess of Cambridge’s baby, parents-to-be grapple about finding…

July 20, 2013

Religion

Israeli ultra-Orthodox soldiers under fire

exemption’s end exposes cultural divisions

July 19, 2013

Food

Armed Portland chefs get closer to food they make

Chef Gregory Gourdet of Portland, Ore., restaurant Departure fires a .20-gauge shotgun during firearms training. Some of Portland’s top chefs…

July 16, 2013

Food

A refreshing take on summer iced coffee

Use cold brewed coffee and frozen coffee cubes in your favorite iced drink to prevent it from getting watered down.…

July 16, 2013

Food

It’s not easy eating green

healthy leafy vegetables are worth another try

July 16, 2013

Food

Magazine fights child obesity 1 recipe at a time

Healthy choices teaching kids how to cook

July 16, 2013

Family

Back to school: Early to bed can take effort

Regular nighttime routine triggers children’s natural urge to sleep

July 13, 2013

Religion

War in Syria hinders holiday

In one rebel-held city, residents have resorted to begging for crumbs at a local soup kitchen, while in a refugee…

July 12, 2013

Religion

At Ramadan meals, Egypt weighs divisions

overthrow casts shadow over holy month

July 12, 2013

Food

A pasta dinner that’s as quick as boiling water

If you’re gluten-intolerant, substitute quinoa, rice or your favorite gluten-free pasta.Matthew Mead/Associated Press Tomatoes are the star of this show,…

July 9, 2013

Food

Fatty, salty ‘Big Catch’ is ‘worst meal in America’

Testing by the Center for Science in the Public Interest found two weeks worth of transfat – 33 grams –…

July 9, 2013

Food

Energy drinks market buzzing

Mature, educated buyers are targets

July 9, 2013

Food

Farm to fork

Sacramento food bank changes lives by partnering with local farmers

July 9, 2013

Food

Maine tries to catch lobster-processing market

Workers shuck cooked lobster meat at the Sea Hag Lobster Processing plant in Tenants Harbor, Maine. New lobster processors are…

July 9, 2013

Family

Mentally disabled newlyweds find home

Newlyweds Paul and Hava Forziano celebrate their first day in their new apartment at a group home in Riverhead, N.Y.…

July 6, 2013

Religion

Protestant groups divest from fossil fuels

The United Church of Christ, which traces its origins back to the Pilgrims in 1620 and has about 1.1 million…

July 5, 2013

Religion

Rabbi seeks Montana’s faithful

wants to place mezuzah on every resident’s door

July 5, 2013

Food

Red, white and ’cue

and tastes may vary, but barbecue is all-American

July 2, 2013

Food

Mexico tequila market in China: Drunk with promise

Since China President Xi Jinping and Mexico’s Enrique Pena Nieto broke a diplomatic and economic chill and agreed to boost…

July 2, 2013

Food

With some tweaks, cans make comeback in craft beer

Krueger’s Cream Ale and its punch-top can became an instant hit, propelling the humble beer can to iconic status. That…

July 2, 2013

Food

White Chiller

Servings: 1 Ingredients: Ice 4 ounces sauvignon blanc wine 1 ounce silver or blanco tequila Juice of 1 lime 3…

July 2, 2013

Food

Granola bars to replace M&M’s as school snack

A student purchases a brown sugar Pop-Tart from a vending machine in the hallway outside the school cafeteria, in Wichita,…

July 2, 2013

Food

Dark Island Cooler

Servings: 1 Method: Â½ vanilla bean 4 ounces cabernet sauvignon wine 1 ounce spiced rum 2 ounces pineapple juice Ice…

July 2, 2013

Food

Rose Tinted Glasses

Servings: 2 Ingredients: 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled 2 ounces St. Germaine elderflower liqueur 8 ounces rose wine Seltzer water…

July 2, 2013