All Stories from August 2, 2017 (Change date)
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Senate OKs bills to address VA budget crisis, claims backlogAug 02, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has approved a pair of bills taking aim at urgent problems at the Department of Veterans Affairs, clearing a $3.9 billion emergency spending...
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For sale: Farm with barn that inspired 'Charlotte's Web'Aug 02, 2017 7:00 am - BROOKLIN, Maine (AP) - A 44-acre (18-hectare) saltwater farm in Maine where E.B. White penned "Charlotte's Web" is up for sale for $3.7 million. The Brooklin home where ...
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Prince Philip, 96, to bid adieu to solo charity appearancesAug 02, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - For over 65 years, he has been the unwavering presence alongside Britain's longest-serving monarch, the consummate consort and royal representative. On Wed...
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Bloomington mayor makes solar push ahead of state law changeAug 02, 2017 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Bloomington's mayor is making a push to expand the use of solar power in the city before a new state law curtails the economic benefits to India...
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Crispy Shrimp Tacos with Cole Slaw and Chipotle CreamAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Eight 6-inch corn tortillas 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus extra for brushing the tortillas ¼ cup mayonnaise (low-fat if you prefer) ¼ cup Greek yogurt or sour cream ...
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What's new for the Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge 2017Aug 02, 2017 6:00 am - The Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge is back in a new size and shape for 2017. We're looking for people who love to cook, have fun in the kitchen, feel adventurou...
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My version of Mary Berry's Opera CakeAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Soaking syrup ½ cup sugar ¾ cup water 3 tablespoons Chambord (black raspberry liquor) Joconde sponge (cake) 3 egg whites, at room temperature 2 tablespoons granulated su...
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On the fridge: You can't beat these souffles for dinner - but pouring worksAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Even when they are not billed as such, the "food-fast" recipes of Jacques Pepin are sure bets for a no-fuss meal. Here, he uses a minimum of ingredients to create an inf...
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Weekly picks: Shawn Mendes' 'Illuminate' tour heads to Allstate ArenaAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - 'Handwritten' heartthrob Tickets are scarce to see Shawn Mendes and his "Illuminate World Tour" with guest Charlie Puth at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Ro...
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Dan Pilguy's recipesAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Creamy Tomato Basil Tortellini One 20-ounce package tortellini of your choice (cheese, chicken, sausage, spinach, etc.) 2 tablespoons butter ½ small onion, diced 1 ga...