At airports and land borders across the country, tourists and other visitors coming to the United States have reported being caught up in the Trump administration’s campaign of “enhanced vetting.” Even legal immigrants, like green card holders, and naturalized citizens have been pulled aside for additional questioning and searches. This has prompted questions about best…
From classic to jellied to relished, let Melissa Clark guide you through different ways of making the Thanksgiving staple. Julia Gartland for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Ali Slagle. Published March 31, 2025Updated March 31, 2025 Its tangy-sweet flavor cuts the richness of turkey and stuffing, its crimson color brightens an otherwise beige meal….
Everything you need to know about the home cook’s secret weapon. Do yourself a favor and always keep beans on hand.Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Hadas Smirnoff. Published March 31, 2025Updated March 31, 2025 [This article was originally published on April 13, 2016.] Easy, forgiving, healthy and economical, beans are a…
Perfect your frying technique, and then expand your fried chicken repertoire. Make this crackling and moist fried chicken the star of your next gathering.Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Spencer Richards. Published March 31, 2025Updated March 31, 2025 [This article was originally published on July 26, 2016.] For a remarkably simple dish,…
At least once a week, someone asks Dr. Skyler Johnson if ivermectin can treat their cancer. Patients have asked about the anti-parasitic drug for years, especially during the pandemic. But in recent months, Dr. Johnson, a radiation oncologist at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute, has fielded more and more questions about the medication….
The ferry ride from Helsinki’s city center to the island of Pihlajasaari takes only 10 minutes and deposits visitors at a playground of beaches, trails and rocky shoals excellent for sunbathing. But I had a different mission: to speak to a tree. This was meant to be a therapeutic exercise, one championed by the Finnish…
Army food has been vexing and perplexing the soldiers who have to eat it for about as long as there’s been an Army. An age-old marching song describes a biscuit that “rolled off the table and killed a friend of mine.” Troops in World War II immortalized a much-reviled beef dish with the nickname S.O.S.,…
The police confiscated a kite on Saturday after it was flown near airplanes landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport, according to the airport police, and after a witness said he saw it make contact with a landing plane. United Airlines said that it “was aware of reports” that a kite had been in the path…
On Saturday evening, Kenza Fourati and her two zealous children hovered around a decorative Ramadan calendar they put up about a month ago in their Brooklyn home. “Yallah, let’s turn it around,” Ms. Fourati said. Together, they flipped it and revealed the other side: “Eid Mubarak. The Mohyeldin Fourati family.” The sun had just set,…
Good morning. On some weekend mornings this time of year, when the breeze is coming out of the west to knife through your topcoat, and even an unoccluded sun can’t promise warmth, I’ll use geography to my advantage and drive over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge to Staten Island, then arrange myself in the lee of the…