U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal was expected to be discharged from a hospital Monday following what he called successful surgery on a minor leg fracture he suffered during a victory parade for the national champion University of Connecticut men's basketball team over the weekend. … [Read more...] about Sen. Richard Blumenthal to leave hospital after surgery for parade injury
Archives for April 2023
Trump slams, DeSantis, Biden, criminal probes in wide-ranging criticisms of election interference
Former President Donald Trump on Monday ripped into his adversaries left and right, saying Democrats are relying on the "Soviet Union playbook" to undermine his 2024 presidential campaign with multiple investigations. … [Read more...] about Trump slams, DeSantis, Biden, criminal probes in wide-ranging criticisms of election interference
California storms hit beekeepers, but honey outlook’s sweet
California's prolonged, wet winter took a toll on bees, who were slow to emerge from their hives during the cold front and weeks of showers. … [Read more...] about California storms hit beekeepers, but honey outlook’s sweet
Briny feta makes a full meal of tomatoey Greek baked beans: Butter Beans in Tomato Sauce
This much-loved Greek dish, which is essentially a slightly more elaborate version of baked beans, braises enormous gigante white beans in a savory tomato sauce with copious extra-virgin olive oil for richness. … [Read more...] about Briny feta makes a full meal of tomatoey Greek baked beans: Butter Beans in Tomato Sauce
Indicting ex-presidents: It’s par for the course in South Korea
While pro- and anti-Trumpers pondered the implications of a precedent shattered, the brouhaha compelled a Korean-American academic to pose this question on social media: Has the student - South Korea -- overtaken the master - the U.S. - in the practice of democracy? … [Read more...] about Indicting ex-presidents: It’s par for the course in South Korea