ZOLFO SPRINGS, Fla. — A pernicious disease is eating away at Roy Petteway’s orange trees. The bacterial infection, transmitted by a tiny winged insect from China, has evaded all efforts to contain it, decimating Florida’s citrus industry and forcing scores of growers out of business. In a last-ditch attempt to slow the infection, Mr. Petteway…
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As great as backpacking in the wilderness can be, far from cell towers and civilization, it can’t beat the sweet simplicity of car camping. Just toss your gear (and children, if you have any) in the back of the car, roll down the windows and aim for the nearest state park. And if you bring…
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Tan France may be the resident fashion guru on Netflix’s Queer Eye, but soon he will be lending his expert advice to a new group of hopefuls—18 to be exact. France and Alexa Chung are set to host a new unscripted, 10 epiosde fashion competition series (think Project Runway meets…Tan France) on Netflix titled Next…
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Image Britney Spears in October when she announced “Britney: Domination,” a residency that was set to run at the Park MGM in Las Vegas. The shows have been put on hold indefinitely.CreditSteve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun, via Associated Press In recent weeks, Britney Spears has burst back into the spotlight, as her private turmoil has led…
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Getty Images Whoever thinks the idea of “love at first sight” only refers to romantic encounters, probably hasn’t walked past a sneaker store and locked eyes with a particular shoe (or scrolled through the GOAT app because…technology). Sneakers have the power to leave you and the individuals you pass every day entranced. What the youths…
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When Kelley Oliver Douglass got breast cancer, a genetic counselor posed an odd question: Do you and your children have trouble finding hats that fit? They did, and that gave the counselor a clue to the source of the cancer: a mutation in a gene called Pten. In addition to increasing head circumference, this rare…
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Hi and welcome to Five Weeknight Dishes. Much of the talk here at NYT Cooking headquarters has been focused on the resplendent Samin Nosrat and her latest project: Her 10 essential Persian recipes, the dishes that to her encapsulate the cuisine she grew up with in her Iranian-American home in San Diego. I can’t wait…
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Mallory Smith was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease affecting the lungs and digestive system, at age 3. She was living on borrowed time, and she knew it: Cystic fibrosis puts patients at an increased risk of serious infection, and the average life expectancy is about 37, according to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Image…
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Bella Hadid, Cannes queen of the high leg slit, returned to the film festival’s red carpet in her staple look for the premiere of Pedro Almodóvar’s film Pain and Glory. Hadid wore a silky red floor-length halter gown with a thigh-high leg slit, cutouts, and ruching. Her hair was styled in an exquisite bun, with…
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First, a disclaimer: This is not a recipe for real barbecue. There’s no fire involved; you use a standard oven. The recipe should probably be called Slow-Cooked Pork à la Barbeque, and rightfully so. It does not conform to Texas, Kansas City or any other cherished American barbecue standards. There is no ketchup or cola…
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