In Raw Milk Case, Activists See Food Freedom On Trial

npr.org 8 hours ago

Activists say the case against Wisconsin dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger is about raw milk — and much more...

 
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Woman sought after dead woman’s purse stolen at College subway

thestar.com 11 hours ago

Toronto police are hunting for a woman after a purse was stolen from a dead woman at College subway station Wednesday morning.

 
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Mayor Rob Ford dismissed as football coach at Don Bosco | Toronto Star

thestar.com 11 hours ago

Toronto's Catholic school board has removed Mayor Rob Ford as head football coach at Etobicoke’s Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School, ending a decade-long affiliation that has brought Ford personal...

 
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Amy's Baking Co. Owner Facing Deportation?

huffingtonpost.com 5 hours ago

Amy's Baking Company has had a rough go recently, and it may yet get worse: Sami Bouzaglo, one of the restaurant's owners, may be facing deportation.

 
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Williamsburg Stalwart The Levee Has Shuttered for Good

ny.eater.com 8 hours ago

Sad news from Williamsburg, as a tipster is reporting that the Levee, the bar famous for it's cheap drinks and old timey bar snacks has closed. Apparently owners Howard Hunt...

 
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A third of Canadians living paycheque to paycheque: survey

thestar.com 8 hours ago

FBI agent kills friend of Boston Marathon bombings suspect

 
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Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood

thestar.com 15 hours ago

Canada is lifting the lifetime ban on blood donation by gay men, though serious restrictions will remain in place.

 
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Doug Ford on Rob Ford: ‘I don’t know how much more he can say’ | Toronto Star

thestar.com 11 hours ago

As beleaguered Mayor Rob Ford maintained his silence over a crack cocaine crisis that shows no signs of waning, his brother, Councillor Doug Ford, blasted the media in an unusual speech at city hall...

 
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Voodoo Doughnut expanding to Denver

oregonlive.com 20 May

The new Denver location will be the fourth overall and the first outside Oregon.

 
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Rob Ford: U.S. late-night hosts take aim at Toronto mayor | Toronto Star

thestar.com 18 hours ago

Jimmy Kimmel enlisted Jim O'Heir of Parks and Recreation in order to "interview" Ford on Tuesday's show.

 
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Meet the Cronut: Croissant-Donut Hybrid Takes Pastry World by Storm

gma.yahoo.com 20 May

Meet the cronut, the half-croissant and half-donut hybrid, which is taking New York and the pastry world by storm. “It has the shape of a donut...

 
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Rob Ford crack scandal: As the world gawks, Toronto police wait and watch | Toronto Star

thestar.com 6 hours ago

Toronto police Chief Bill Blair said the force is "closely monitoring" events surrounding the video of Mayor Rob Ford apparently smoking crack cocaine.

 
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WATCH: Mesmerizing Chocolate Sculpture Comes To Life

huffingtonpost.com 9 hours ago

Prepare for your minds to be blown! A YouTube video posted to Reddit shows a swirling chocolate sculpture that, under blinking lights, appears to come alive.

 
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Canada Post makes direct pitch for junk mail

thestar.com 10 hours ago

Company asks Canadians who have posted "no flyers" signs to take direct mail, arguing items can help them save money and stay connected to the community.

 
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U.S. admits it killed four Americans in overseas attacks | Toronto Star

thestar.com 6 hours ago

U.S. government admits it killed four of its own citizens — one on purpose, three by accident — in its first formal accounting of drone strikes ordered under President Barack Obama.

 
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'Noodle Dance' Restaurant To Open First U.S. Location

huffingtonpost.com 13 hours ago

Chinese hot pot chain Hai Di Lao, enormously popular for a dazzling "noodle dance" performed by its staff, will open its first U.S. location in Los Angeles this September...

 
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MasterChef contestant crafts an Ancho Chile Pork Tostada

myfoxtwincities.com 14 hours ago

Minneapolis MasterChef contestant Jordan Roots shares a fresh tostada recipe complete with tequila bacon.

 
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1 dead, 2 injured in attack in southeast London: police

thestar.com 13 hours ago

London police said on Twitter they were responding to a “serious incident” on John Wilson Street in the Woolwich area. More than 30 police officers are still at the scene.

 
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City's Voters Reject Water Fluoridation

huffingtonpost.com 13 hours ago

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The mayor of Portland, Ore., has conceded defeat in an effort to add fluoride to the city's drinking water...

 
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Senate expense scandal: NDP presses Stephen Harper to release documents related to Mike Duffy payout

thestar.com 11 hours ago

NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair presses Stephen Harper to release documents related to $90,172 payment to Sen. Mike Duffy.

 
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Rogue Creamery in Central Point wins Small Business Administration award

oregonlive.com 12 hours ago

Rogue Creamery has been named one of the Top 100 Best Green Companies in Oregon for the fourth consecutive year. David Gremmels currently serves on Oregon’s Sustainability Board as a board member.

 
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Restaurant Famous For Online Meltdown Reopens With Little Fanfare

huffingtonpost.com 16 hours ago

PHOENIX — It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet...

 
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BBQ War

huffingtonpost.com 14 hours ago

Texas barbecue has no peer on earth.

 
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WATCH: 'Beer Of Thrones' Will Make You Drunk And Medieval

huffingtonpost.com 13 hours ago

Do you love beer, but are disappointed it doesn't turn every party into a real-life "Game of Thrones"? Well, Beer of Thrones can solve that problem for you.

 
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Chef Gets Into The Underwear Game

huffingtonpost.com 9 hours ago

Several years ago, chef Chris Cosentino teamed up with goofy clothes company Betabrand to create Gluttony Pants. His whimsical food-inspired clothing ideas didn't end there, though.

 
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LOOK: Missing Pit Bull Brought Home By Bacon

huffingtonpost.com 7 hours ago

This story of a missing dog coming home has a curious hero: bacon. Misty, a formerly abused pit bull, disappeared from her foster home in Morris County, N.J...

 
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Westside Krispy Kreme opens Tuesday; free doughnut offer for first 100 customers

jacksonville.com 12 hours ago

It’s been more than seven years since the Krispy Kreme “Hot Light” burned on Cassat Avenue.

 
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New Orleans' Tropical Isle wins trademark infringement lawsuit

fox8live.com 10 hours ago

The owners of Bourbon Street's Tropical Isle have won a trademark infringement lawsuit worth $4 million.

 
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Suspect sought in Covington armed robbery

fox8live.com 9 hours ago

An armed robbery suspect used a taser device to subdue a woman as she walked to her car after leaving her place of employment

 
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Sinkhole Cocktails, Anyone?

huffingtonpost.com 9 hours ago

WASHINGTON -- You have to give Ceiba points for creativity for not letting a minor thing like a 15-foot-deep sinkhole stand in the way of a good time...

 
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Just in time for summer: Austin’s Deep Eddy Ruby Red Grapefruit Vodka

eatsblog.dallasnews.com 10 hours ago

Several years ago, Austin's Deep Eddy Vodka hit a Texas nerve (or sweet tooth) with sweet tea vodka infused with real tea, which soon inspired imitators...

 
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