Pumpkin Spice Martini? Autumn cocktails can get creative
Apple pie! Pumpkin spice! Buttered rum! This is how we embrace autumn at our home bar.
This is how to make a real Italian beef, according to the culinary producer of ‘The Bear’
In addition to star Jeremy Allen White’s months of training at restaurants, including Santa Monica’s Pasjoli, much of the realism so many have attributed to TV’s “The Bear” is due to the culinary supervision of chefs Courtney Storer and Matty Matheson, who also played handyman Neil Fak on the show. The culinary producers devised on-camera dishes for the FX on Hulu series and also served as inspiration and sounding boards within the writers room.
Panel to mull gun carry bill today
A bill that would restrict the carrying of concealed and unconcealed firearms in “sensitive places” in Hawaii County has garnered quite a bit of opposition ahead of its first committee hearing.
Captain Cook man charged with multiple drug offenses
Hawaii Island police have charged 41-year-old Matthew B. Cummings of Captain Cook a variety of drug offenses following the execution of search warrants at Cummings’s South Kona property.
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Police seek leads in slaying of Mountain View man
Police haven’t yet identified any suspects in the homicide of 36-year-old George Edward “Eddie” Dodge.
State hopes to boost use of Affordable Connectivity Program
Even as the second Digital Inclusion Week kicked off Monday, participation in a federal program offering discounts on internet bills is still lower than expected.
Navy admiral to seek community input on Red Hill fuel tanks
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM — The commander of the task force responsible for draining fuel from a World War II-era storage tank facility that leaked jet fuel and poisoned Pearl Harbor’s tap water last year said Monday he’s exploring ways to get community feedback.
Ironman Parade of Nations returns
For the first time since 2019, athletes from around the globe took to Alii Drive Monday afternoon for the Ironman Parade of Nations.
Oath Keepers trial: Jan. 6 was ‘rebellion,’ prosecutor says
WASHINGTON — The founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and four associates planned an “armed rebellion” to keep President Donald Trump in power, a federal prosecutor contended Monday as the most serious case yet went to trial in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
N. Korea sends missile soaring over Japan in escalation
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Tuesday fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years, forcing Japan to issue evacuation notices and suspend trains during the flight of the weapon that is capable of reaching the U.S. territory of Guam.
Council to get update on animal control
Council members are set to get an update today on animal control services provided by the Hawaii Police Department.
Frustration and desperation mount as Ian’s effects linger
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Days after the skies cleared and the winds died down in Florida, Hurricane Ian’s effects persisted Monday, as people faced another week without power and others were being rescued from homes inundated with lingering floodwaters.
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Spiced beef, salty cheese fill Turkey’s top street food
Outside the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, a woman in a headscarf slaps a ball of dough between her formidable hands and stretches it over the dome of a large saç griddle.
Editorial: Judge in documents case is clearly playing for Team Trump. She shouldn’t preside
First, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Donald Trump appointee, granted the former president’s request for a “special master” to review documents he took from the White House, a baffling decision derided by legal experts across the political spectrum. Worse, Cannon ruled that the FBI couldn’t have access to classified documents, thwarting a probe with national security implications — another head-scratching stance that an appeals court later overturned in blistering language.
House Democrats must end the scandal of congressional stock-trading
It is a long-running scandal that members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks. They have access to privileged information. They oversee a sprawling web of federal policy. Their actions can have direct effects on the companies in which they have stakes. The potential for real or perceived conflicts of interest is enormous.
Gretchen’s table: Vermont apple cider doughnuts
My granddaughter, Greta, and I have a lot in common: We’re both always moving, easy to smile (if occasionally cranky) and love to be outdoors in the sunshine.
49ers use defense, Deebo Samuel to beat Rams 24-9
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — A dominant defense and Deebo Samuel.