Claudia Lin, an online dating detective in the age of AI, is hunting once again through a dark cybersphere of tech systems in “The Rivals,” the second novel in a new mystery series by Jane Pek. Pek, who introduced Claudia in her 2022 debut book, “The Verifiers,” has given the mystery genre fresh trappings —…
At least two internal Amazon studies found a link between how quickly the online retailer’s warehouse workers perform tasks and workplace injuries, but the company rejected many safety recommendations out of concern the proposed changes might reduce productivity, according to a U.S. Senate committee report. The 160-page review issued Sunday night was compiled by the…
While tossing some fruits in a bowl works fine for a quick snack, when it comes to brunch, a dinner party, or a hearty weekend treat, your fruit presentation deserves more love. Think of it as the edible showpiece on your dining table, one that is packed with taste, health, and vibrant colours. And the…
With winter fully here, it’s the perfect time to enjoy hearty, flavorful dishes made from the season’s freshest ingredients. While matar (green peas) are available all year round, there’s just something about the fresh winter batch that hits differently. Their natural sweetness and vibrant flavour can turn any meal into a comforting treat. If you’re…
Ghee is a staple in almost every Indian kitchen. Whether it’s slathered on crispy parathas or mixed into rich, gooey halwas, it’s the one ingredient that can instantly elevate any dish. Agree? But there’s more to ghee than just its ability to make food taste amazing. This golden wonder is packed with health benefits that…
The griping Vatican-based thriller “Conclave” about picking a new pope and Stephanie Hsu starring in the dark comedy “Laid” as a woman whose former lovers keep unexpectedly dying are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by…
Saudi, a land steeped in history and culture, is rapidly emerging as a sought-after travel destination. With the country’s breathtaking landscapes, profound culture, and diverse cuisine, Saudi provides an unforgettable experience for travellers of all ages. Whether you’re travelling with family and friends or embarking on a solo adventure, this captivating country provides a wide…
CHICAGO — Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool. On the way across Chicago, El-Amin’s daughter spotted a classmate riding with her own dad as they drove to their selective public school on the city’s North Side. For 40 minutes,…
According to a new study, raw milk, which is marketed as a natural and healthful alternative to pasteurised dairy, may contain hidden hazards. The research found that the influenza or flu virus can remain infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu…
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The new year will usher in the bitcoin-friendly administration of President-elect Donald Trump and an expanding lobbying effort in statehouses that, together, could push states to become more open to crypto and for public pension funds and treasuries to buy into it. Proponents of the uniquely volatile commodity argue it is a…
