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Testing scientists’ 32-minute ‘optimal’ boiled eggFeb 18, 2025 5:56 am - Italian researchers claim to have cracked the problem they say has held back egg cookery — namely, that the yolk and whites should be cooked to different temperatures. Periodic cooking sounds simple until you try it, which I did, first in my own kitchen.
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Chicken in creamy tomato sauce is an easy dish that’s company-worthyFeb 18, 2025 5:36 am - This recipe features boneless, skinless chicken breasts cooked in a skillet with a creamy tomato sauce flavored with shallots, garlic, herbs, white wine and a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes. The entire recipe comes together in just about half an hour, making it suitable for any night of the week.
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Vegetable-loaded American goulash packs in added nutritionFeb 18, 2025 5:28 am - This vegetable-packed American goulash is meaty, saucy and packed with macaroni. The added benefit of colorful vegetables — zucchini, mushrooms, tomatoes and broccoli — makes it a complete, more-healthful meal than its traditional cousin.
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Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRSFeb 17, 2025 11:48 am - Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service is seeking access to a heavily-guarded Internal Revenue Service system that includes detailed financial information about every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country, according to three people familiar with the activities, sparking alarm within the tax agency.
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Carolyn Hax: Mom wants to leave money to only one of two childrenFeb 17, 2025 11:32 am - Woman considers cutting daughter out of will over estranged relationship and risks further straining family ties. Carolyn Hax says it may be time to apologize rather than trying to get in the last word.
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As federal workers and aid recipients reel, Trump’s team is unmovedFeb 15, 2025 8:47 pm - Federal and nonprofit employees across Washington are reeling, some preparing to be jobless as President Donald Trump takes an ax to their agencies. Government aid worker...
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As Trump vents about COVID, experts worry his moves could worsen next threatFeb 15, 2025 5:18 pm - In Atlanta, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday was told to lay off an estimated 10% of its staff, including nearly an entire class of “disease detec...
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GOP lawmakers scramble to protect foreign aid as food relief languishesFeb 14, 2025 4:38 pm - As GOP lawmakers in Washington try to protect a key food aid program from the Trump administration’s cutbacks, international humanitarian organizations say the ongoing di...
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Scientists have a new explanation for the last two years of record heatFeb 14, 2025 4:38 pm - For the past few years, scientists have watched, aghast, as global temperatures have surged — with both 2023 and 2024 reaching around 1.5 degrees Celsius above the preind...
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Trump and Musk can’t seem to locate much evidence of fraudFeb 14, 2025 9:39 am - President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to disrupt the U.S. government and hamstring federal agencies are increasingly predicated on the idea that they’re combatin...