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Burger Restaurants Expand Across US Markets
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Several burger businesses are expanding: In-N-Out is opening a new Stockton restaurant, while Small Town Burger won approval to operate in Gloucester. In Fredericksburg, chef Daniel Perron is launching a weekday Locavore Burger lunch concept featuring locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian options.
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NC State Chef Leads Allergen-Free Dining Program
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NC State dining chef Trish Chin-Hugh says she uses comforting, nourishing meals to help students feel at home, while the University Towers dining hall’s Simply Made program provides options free of the top nine allergens.
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Restaurant openings, events span five cities
Lifestyle
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Seattle’s Good Voyage has reinvented itself as a French-inspired bistro, where chef Max Walsh’s nose-to-tail approach turns duck offal and scraps into popular dishes. Separately, Birmingham’s Big Rock Italian Chophouse has introduced weekday happy-hour deals, while a new Portuguese restaurant has opened in Bunnell.
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Restaurants showcase global flavors across cities
Lifestyle
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Restaurant coverage highlights a lively Soho dining guide featuring inventive Indo-Chinese vegetarian food, a new Connecticut restaurant serving Turkish and broader Mediterranean dishes, and Nashville’s intimate Indian-Southern tasting menu. Tampa’s Restaurant Ebbe also hosted a one-night, 10-course dinner prepared by Michelin-recognized chefs from around the world.
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 1h
How to hold a chef's knife
Lifestyle
— Sep 26, 2026
For home cooks who want a steady cut and less chance of the blade twisting the first time they pick up a full-size knife.
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Sam Okafor
Pinching the blade like that gives way more control than just grabbing the handle.
Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Trump Showcases Relationships With Golf’s Top Pros
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— Sep 13, 2026
President Donald Trump spends weekends at his Doonbeg resort in Ireland watching the Irish Open and pursuing his well-known golf passion—playing, designing courses, and building—while highlighting his friendships with top pro golfers such as Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Bryson DeChambeau, and Scottie Scheffler. He frequently praises these players, shares photos with them on social media, and has invited some to the White House as part of his ongoing golf network.
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Elena Vasquez
Inviting pros such as Scottie Scheffler to the White House is a solid way to celebrate golf's top talent.
Gruffalo Granny Launches Worldwide After 20-Year Wait
Entertainment
— Sep 10, 2026
The Gruffalo Granny, the long-awaited third Gruffalo book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, is published worldwide on September 12, 2026 with the Luxembourgish edition released simultaneously and kept under tight secrecy during development. The book, two decades in the making and dedicated to Donaldson’s late husband, extends the series’ global success and highlights the authors’ largely autonomous collaboration.
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Bears Reportedly Agree to $33.75M Swift Extension
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— Sep 11, 2026
The Chicago Bears agreed to a three-year, $33.75 million extension for running back D’Andre Swift, including $27.5 million guaranteed, keeping him under contract through the 2029 season. Reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the deal follows Swift’s 1,087-yard, nine-TD season and comes as the team reshapes cap space and locks in core playmakers.
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Rachel Meyers
Extending him for 27.5 million guaranteed is a lot for one back but the team clearly values keeping core pieces together.
Brother of Late Chef Fatima Ali Talks About Her ‘Nourishing’ Memoir
Reporting
— Oct 17, 2022
Brother of late chef and tv personality Fatima Ali opened up about the memoir she wrote about her life before dying in 2019 of Ewing’s sarcoma , a rare form of cancer. Mohammad Ali, who is the CEO of the Chef Fatima…
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Character skills beat test scores for lifelong success
GED holders match college-bound graduates on cognitive tests yet land near dropouts on earnings and marriage, which is why Tough puts grit and self-control ahead of IQ.
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Barack Obama Honors Late Chef Tafari Campbell in Tribute
Reporting
— Aug 4, 2023
Former President Barak Obama honored his late chef, Tafari Campbell, who died near his Martha’s Vineyard estate. On Thursday, Obama, 61, took to his Instagram page to pay tribute to Campbell. He shared his former chef…
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Guy Fieri Injured as Quad Muscle ‘Explodes’
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— Nov 27, 2025
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri is sidelined this Thanksgiving after he was injured filming one of his shows. The chef had emergency surgery after he missed a set of steps and tearing his quad muscle in half. He is now only…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Palm Beach Elite Private Chef plans countywide expansion
Lifestyle
— Jul 21, 2026
Palm Beach Elite Private Chef is marketing in-home private dining experiences and chef services across Palm Beach County, including private chef experiences near me for events and Airbnb stays, with full-service offerings from menu planning to cleanup. The emphasis is on luxury, time-saving customization, and wellness-oriented meal prep options for busy professionals and guests seeking seamless, restaurant-quality experiences at home or in rental properties.
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Star Chef Arrested Following Three Bank Robberies
Reporting
— Sep 15, 2025
A once-celebrated chef is now at the center of a baffling criminal investigation — accused of robbing not one, not two, but three banks in a single afternoon. Valentino Luchin, 62, was arrested and booked into San…
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Autopsy Report Of Obama’s Chef Who Died Paddleboarding Confirms Accidental Drowning
Reporting
— Aug 23, 2023
An autopsy report confirmed that the death of the personal chef of former President Barack Obama who drowned while paddleboarding was an accident. Tafari Campbell, 45, had been paddleboarding at Edgartown Great Pond in…
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California Hides Identity Of ‘High-Ranking’ Cop Who Abused ‘Confidential’ State Database
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
Israeli Army Chef Goes Viral On TikTok With Watermelon Dance Videos
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— Aug 28, 2024
Nissim Mizrachi at his army kitchen with a watermelon. IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT. “> For the past few months, army chef Nissim Mizrachi has been posting videos on social media showing himself chopping up watermelons while…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Huge Report About Dead Obama Chef — This Is Who Was with Him When He Died
Reporting
— Aug 1, 2023
The identity of a second paddle-boarder with former President Barack Obama’s chef when he drowned at Martha’s Vineyard has been partially revealed. The U.K. Daily Mail reported Monday, “A female staff member of Barack…
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‘On the Brink’: Don Lemon Uncomfortable as Celebrity Shoots Straight on the Economy to His Face
Reporting
— Nov 6, 2022
A celebrity chef told a gaggle of CNN hosts last week that restaurant customers are foreshadowing that “we’re on the brink of some really bad economy here.” Celebrity chef Bobby Flay appeared Friday on “CNN This…
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Report: Celebrity Chef Anne Burrell Died By Suicide
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— Jul 24, 2025
Celebrity chef Anne Burrell died by suicide. The City of New York Office of Chief Medical Examiner ended its investigation Thursday and ruled suicide was her manner of death, ABC News reported. Burrell was pronounced…
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‘King of Breakfast’: Australian Chef Known for Avocado Toast Dies at 54
Reporting
— Dec 28, 2023
An Australian chef who is often referred to as the “King of Breakfast” died on Christmas at the age of 54 in a London hospital. The death of Bill Granger, a self-taught cook known for dishes such as avocado toast and…
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Reports: Katie Zacharia Selected as Next White House Press Secretary
White House official: Trump 'has offered Katie Zacharia the position' as press secretary. She left DHS after six weeks; Leavitt, her predecessor, joined Fox News.
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Cops Rule on Obama Chef’s Death Despite Stonewalling Public Information Requests
Reporting
— Aug 4, 2023
Police have declared the recent death of former President Barack Obama’s personal chef an accident, but the mystery appears to be deepening. In a feature labeled “exclusive,” the U.K. Daily Mail reported that local…
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Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay Gives Heads Up on Importance of Wearing Bicycle Helmet After Accident
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— Jun 17, 2024
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay considerhimself “lucky to be here” after a bicycle accident left him badly bruised and shaken up. Ramsay, 57, the host of “Hell’s Kitchen” had a “really bad” bicycle accident in Connecticut…
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Outcry as Police Cover Up Information in Death of Obama Chef, Including Unidentified Woman with Him
Opinion
— Aug 27, 2023
If Barack and Michelle Obama were actually trying to build up conspiracy theories around the still-murky death of the family’s personal chef in July, they couldn’t be doing a much better job. As the Boston Herald…
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‘Come And Take It From Me’: Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri Says He Won’t Leave His Fortune to His Kids
Reporting
— Dec 14, 2023
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri, 55, says he’s told his sons that he won’t be leaving them an inheritance, and stressed the importance of teaching them to work hard. The Food Network star and creator of Flavortown told Fox…
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‘3 Boys, 3 Girls…Done’: Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay Shares Birth of New Son
Reporting
— Nov 13, 2023
Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay shared the birth of his newest son on social media, adding that he and his wife were “done.” Ramsay and his wife, Tana, a cookbook author and television broadcaster, welcomed their third…
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Seattle Refuses To Learn Its Lesson On Petty Crime
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 2h
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