Monique Ashton Easily Wins Election for Mayor of Rockville, Maryland
On Nov. 7, Councilmember Monique Ashton handily won the Rockville, Maryland mayoral race, garnering almost...
US Economy Headed for Soft Landing: Bank of America CEO
NEW YORK — Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said on Wednesday, Nov. 8 that he expects a soft landing...
NYC Council Election Results: New Yorkers Hit the Polls With Every Seat on City Council Up for Grabs
On Nov. 7, New Yorkers hit the polls to decide who will fill all 51 seats on the City’s council. While...
Using Pectin – In the Kitchen and as a Supplement (Recipe)
Anyone who has ever made jams or jellies is surely familiar with pectin. This natural soluble fiber is...
Keep Warm With Caldo Gallego: A Hearty Winter Soup From Spain
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com In the heart of winter, Caldo Gallego, a traditional soup from Spain offers a nourishing escape from cold days and even frostier nights. While variations abound from one kitchen to...
How China’s Youth Are Redefining Success By Embracing ‘Lying Flat’ and ‘Resignation Parties’
Grappling with soaring living costs, a faltering economy, and rising unemployment rates, an increasing number of China's youth have begun adopting a lifestyle called “'lying flat,” or tang ping (躺平) in Chinese. The term refers...
Chinese Communist Party Launches ‘Patriotic Education’ Law for Youth
On Oct. 24, China’s national legislature approved a law on “patriotic education” to reinforce its grip on its youths, local media reported. According to state-owned news agency Xinhua, the law will come into effect on...
Vocal Hui Muslim Poet Assaulted By Stranger Near His Home in Shandong
After spending three years keeping a low profile in order to avoid Chinese authorities, vocal Hui Muslim poet Cui Haoxin — better known by his pen name An Ran — was attacked by an anonymous...
Major Money Managers and Investors Wary of China Amidst Losses and Regulatory Scrutiny
Amidst China’s deepening financial crisis, which appears to have hit every sector in the communist country’s economy, the world’s largest and leading financial managers are fleeing the country, many leaving or downgrading operations after losing...
Celebrate the Flavors of Greece With Prasorizo: A Delightful Vegetarian Recipe
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com In the heart of a Greek kitchen lies a delightful array of vegetable and rice concoctions, versatile enough to serve as either the centerpiece of a meal or an accompaniment....
Daylight Saving Time – Why We Do It, and How To Deal With It
As businesses and individuals across the country adjust their clocks — and their routines — in “falling back” to standard time, many will question the rationality behind these disruptive biannual shifts. Daylight savings time originated...
The Ultimate Guide to Crafting the Perfect Ceviche
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com Ceviche — a delectable symphony of zest and aroma — stands out as an effortless yet vibrant summer starter that never fails to captivate. Customarily, it's a mélange of raw,...