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Pulled pork is easier than you think
If you don’t have a day to dedicate to smoking meat -- or, let¶¶Ňőap be honest, the desire — you can easily replicate the taste without the commitment.

Talk of “civil war,” ignited by Mar-a-Lago search, is flaring online
Posts mentioning “civil war” jumped again a few weeks later, after President Joe Biden branded Trump and “MAGA Republicans” a threat to “the very foundations of our republic” in a...

Eggplant pasta with anchovy breadcrumbs and capers recipe: Crumbs for dinner, in the best possible way
Salty and crunchy, with a touch of chile-driven heat and a funky hit of umami, they were meant for the pasta I was making later that night. But I had...

Pasta with butternut squash, kale and brown butter and more recipes with fall vibes
Everyone in my home will be eating apples for weeks, whether they like it or not. If you, too, went apple picking or are going soon, there’s a good dinner...

Poll Update: Republicans Gain in the Senate
Poll Update: Republicans Gain in the Senate

The settings that make smartphones easier for everyone to use
With the recent release of Apple’s iOS 16 and Google’s Android 13 software, even more accessibility features have been introduced or upgraded, including improved live transcription tools and apps that...

Online hate in Germany brings real-life arrests
German authorities have brought charges for insults, threats and harassment. The threat of prosecution, they believe, will not eradicate hate online, but push some of the worst behavior back into...

The school shooting is fake. Can it prepare an officer for a real one?
“Shots fired,” the instructor called, urging the officers toward what would in real life be gunfire. “What do we gotta do?”

Russia steps up conscription in occupied areas, Ukrainians say
As military officers across Russia race to enlist hundreds of thousands of men to fight in Ukraine, the Kremlin is also looking to bolster its flagging recruitment efforts by dragooning...

How the Find My app became an accidental friendship fixture
As location sharing through apps like Find My has proliferated in recent years, they have become a staple in some friendships -- ostensibly for safety but with the side effect...