Lifestyle
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Ten Commandments won’t go in some Louisiana classrooms until at least November as lawsuit plays outJul 19, 2024 7:51 pm - BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana won't take official steps to implement a law requiring the Ten Commandments be placed in all of the state's public school classrooms until at...
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A taste of home: Giardiniera, so dear to Chicagoans, is easy to make and can for future feastsJul 19, 2024 10:21 am - Penny Kazmier takes a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the Chicago neighborhood she grew up in. That includes enjoying a great hot dog, complete with giardiniera. Here, she makes and cans her own.
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Three-bean salad sandwiches have the makings of a new picnic classic
Jul 19, 2024 10:21 am - This recipe turns the cookout staple of three-bean salad into a simple, satisfying sandwich.
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5 things to know about rosé, plus our favorite bottles under $20
Jul 19, 2024 10:21 am - If you’ve been to a wine store lately, you may have noticed it’s rosé season. As our gardens burst out in various shades of pink each spring, so too do the shelves at our...
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For an exceptional grilled burger, Meathead Goldwyn offers these five tips
Jul 19, 2024 10:20 am - Any backyard burger tastes good on a sunny day. But a truly exceptional grilled burger is hard to pull off. Here are five ways to do it.
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Animal bites, even from pets, can be dangerousJul 19, 2024 9:58 am - Summertime usually brings about an increase in the number of animal bites reported to health authorities. The main culprits are dogs, but cat bites are responsible for more infections. Animal bites are nothing to be ignored.
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‘It takes an army of volunteers’: How Geneva Beautification Committee brightens up the cityJul 19, 2024 4:30 am - Visitors driving or walking through downtown Geneva are likely to take notice of the gorgeous plantings on display on most street corners.
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Shake it or skip it? Here’s expert advice on salt.Jul 18, 2024 11:29 pm - Too much sodium in your diet can lead to high blood pressure, a known risk factor for heart health. Experts weigh in on the risks, and offer some tips.
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What is ‘Teflon flu’? It’s linked to a coating on some nonstick pans.
Jul 18, 2024 10:15 pm - Can your nonstick pan really cause you to get sick? When used properly, it’s not likely, but when cooking temperatures reach 500 degrees and up, the coating can degrade, leaking chemicals into the environment.
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Over 3 million steam cleaners are under recall because they can spew hot water and cause burns
Jul 18, 2024 2:40 pm - NEW YORK — Some 3.3 million steam cleaners are being recalled across North America due to a burn hazard that has resulted in consumers reporting more than 150 injuries. S...