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A truly easy slow-cooker chili

Slow cookers have legions of fans. I am not among them. It’s partly philosophical, partly practical. Let’s start with the latter. Truth is, I’m just not good at producing food tha...

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

Dunkin’ Donuts: It’s not a cronut

NEW YORK – Dunkin’ Donuts plans to roll out a croissant-doughnut hybrid in the U.S. next week, but the company says please don’t call it a “Cronut.” The chain intends to launch it...

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

‘Plenty More’ to say on veggies

Ottolenghi’s new book aimed at home cooks

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

Tea: Convenience trumps true experience

Aficionados liken tea bags to instant coffee

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

Help or hype?

Fructan, FODMAPs and a new perspective on gluten

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

With gay marriage comes question: I do or I don’t

LOS ANGELES – When gay marriage became legal in Pennsylvania earlier this year, Elissa Goldberg was ready to say “I do.” Her longtime partner’s reaction, however, was “I’m not so sure.” ...

DATE: Oct 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Family

Failing grade

Government tries to save federally-owned Native American schools from decay, poverty

DATE: Oct 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

What to know about Bureau of Indian Education schools

WINSLOW, Ariz. – The federal government finances 183 schools and dormitories for Native American children on or near reservations in 23 states. The schools are some of the nation’s lowest pe...

DATE: Oct 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Survey details vast scope of teen dating abuse

NEW YORK – From violence to verbal taunts, abusive dating behavior is pervasive among America’s adolescents, according to a new, federally funded survey. It says a majority of boys and girls...

DATE: Oct 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Family

At Unaweep cliffs, climbers won’t trespass anymore

Purchase ensures public access to two sites

DATE: Oct 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mormons lift veil on undergarments

Video explains practice, warns those tempted to ridicule

DATE: Oct 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Unitarians Universalists to hear talk about hope Charlie Clements will present “Finding Hope Where Hope is Hard to Find” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship...

DATE: Oct 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion