Bartenders call it “the fajita effect.” As an eye-catching cocktail sails on a tray through a room, it inspires several more orders of the same drink. Fajita favorites of recent years have included the espresso martini, all manner of blue cocktails and any drink on fire. The latest, though, has something else in common with…
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Not Everyone Is Celebrating Public health groups including the American Lung Association, American Heart Association, American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Cancer Society had filed briefs in court urging the judge to keep the regulations in place. On Thursday, Thomas Carr, the national director of policy for the American Lung Association, called the ruling…
DetailsHigh temperatures can put the body under immense stress. Here’s what that looks like.
Tapestry, the fashion company that owns Coach and Kate Spade, said on Thursday it had acquired Capri Holdings, the parent of Versace and Michael Kors, for about $8.5 billion in cash, as consolidation in the luxury market gathers pace. The deal between two large American companies with familiar luxury brands comes as high-end retailers look…
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Kunis appeared at the 2000 Billboard Music Awards wearing a long patchwork jacket, belted black jeans, a black graphic tee, and chunky black boots. A few months later, the actress appeared in Aerosmith’s music video for “Jaded,” which was nominated for several awards at the 2001 Video Music Awards.
The Great Bag Debacle has upended the operations of hundreds of summer camps and the lives of parents from the Poconos to Maine. Camp Trucking, which had been in business since 1974, was the exclusive provider for nearly a hundred camps. An average camper, staying three to four weeks, arrives with two duffels big enough…
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Here in Rías Baixas, the Galician home of albariño in northwestern Spain, the most typical answer to a direct question is, “It depends.” It’s not that Galicians are noncommittal or hedging their bets. It’s more that they are aware of the complexity of many situations and don’t want to overly simplify matters. That’s why if…
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Sound the Recipe Matchmaker alarm, because we are so back. Last week, I asked you to send in your hyper-specific recipe requests so that I could pair you with some dishes from the New York Times Cooking database, and, as ever, you delivered. If I didn’t respond below to your request, fear not! I read…
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Food prices continued to moderate in July, with costs for eggs, milk and chicken declining. But overall costs picked up slightly over the month, underscoring how stubborn price pressures have been. The cost of food rose 0.2 percent in July from the prior month, a slight increase from 0.1 percent in June, according to data…
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Dear Tripped Up, I was one of three adults who led a backpacking trip to the Colorado Rockies this past June with six teenage Boy Scouts from Troop 876 of Savannah, Ga. After seven nights camping, our eighth night — June 26 — was to be aboard a redeye to Kennedy Airport, followed by a…
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