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US holds CBD hearing as fans, sellers await legal clarity

SILVER SPRING, Md. – CBD products have surged in popularity despite confusion around their legal status. Now U.S. regulators are exploring ways the hemp ingredient might officially be allowe...

DATE: Jun 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Yes, you need to wash your produce. Here’s how.

I get it. Time is tight, and people are hungry. But if you’re tempted to skip washing your produce or give it only a cursory splash, you’re doing it wrong. Food-borne illness is s...

DATE: Jun 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

These mini clafoutis are easier than pancakes and taste luxurious

These three-bite, custardy, dessert pancakes are as gorgeous as they are scrumptious – brimming with nearly-bursting blueberries and studded with zingy bits of crystallized ginger. All that,...

DATE: Jun 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Young farmers want to bring food to underserved populations

Innovative program tests model that would donate local produce

DATE: Jun 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Ramadan in Mideast is for fasting and Facebook, data show

Residents spend 58 million more hours on social media platform during holy month

DATE: Jun 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

China deploys Confucius in bid to boost religion controls

BEIJING – China has begun five-day Confucian culture immersion courses for religious leaders in the sage’s hometown as part of a campaign to extend government control over faith communities ...

DATE: May 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

You can now spend your summer wearing a ranch dressing swimsuit in a ranch dressing pool floatie

Sure, no one needs a $35 pool float shaped like a bottle of ranch dressing. But ranch dressing has never been about needs. Ranch dressing is about our most brazen wants: to make healthy vege...

DATE: May 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Atapiño liqueur combines pinion nuts and ponderosa pines

Several Durango bars feature Santa Fe product in cocktails

DATE: May 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Ready, set, grill: A guide to outdoor cooking

I hear the siren call of the grill year-round, but in spring and summer, it seems like everyone wants to get outside and cook. I love grilling for these reasons: The convection heat of an ou...

DATE: May 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

Farmers Market: Bee-Orn Apiaries produces certified natural honey

Local beekeepers have kept bees for two decades

DATE: May 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Food

U.S. ambassador raises concerns during rare Tibet visit

BEIJING – The U.S. ambassador to China urged Beijing to engage in substantive dialogue with exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama during a visit to the Himalayan region over the past...

DATE: May 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Religion

San Juan Mountains Association to host National Trails Day event

San Juan Mountains Association will celebrate National Trails Day with a free poker run trail ride from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 1 at Mud Springs Recreation Area, south of Cortez. T...

DATE: May 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life