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Grilling food safety practices everyone needs to know

In the summer, the aroma of barbecue will fill the air as the festivities bring together family and friends to celebrate with quintessential American cooking pastimes: grilling and smoking. Whether you’re sizzling burgers on the grill or slow-cooking ribs in the smoker, the U.S. Department ...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS, continued

Saturday, July 13 ∫ Harrisville’s Sunrise Side Wine, Brew and Food Festival will take place from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 13 under the big top tent at the Harrisville Harbor of Refuge. The lineup includes local and other Michigan wineries, breweries and a cidery. There will also be ...

Will Biden make a comeback?

One of the saddest fables people comforted themselves with over the past eight years was the one about the strength of American institutions: The voters could elevate an unfit, malevolent demagogue, but our checks and balances were robust; our institutions would prevent any serious ...

Pride: 3 guys and a homeland

At sunrise last Oct. 7, 20-year-old Natanel Haziz was enjoying a day off from service in the Israel Defense Forces, joining masses of other young Israelis dancing at the Nova Festival, an outdoor dance party in southern Israel, a few miles from Gaza. First came hundreds of Hamas rockets fired ...

Democratic leaders want us to believe them

It appears that leadership of the Democratic Party is taking its inspiration from the famous line from the Marx Brothers film “Duck Soup,” — “Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes.” There is just so long you can hide under a rock. President Joe Biden had no choice but ...

Fail-safe institution proves not so safe

Between 1998 and 2003, the budget of the National Institutes of Health was doubled. This was an extraordinary enterprise after the multi-year, post-Cold War decline in defense spending and at a time when government agency budgets tended to be increased marginally or carried over from previous ...