The first American shipment of “lethal aid” to the Ukraine has touched down in Kyiv, the country’s U.S. Embassy said Saturday, less than 24-hours after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Russian counterpart. The shipment “demonstrates U.S. commitment to helping Ukraine bolster its defenses in the face of growing Russian aggression,” the embassy…Continue Reading
Covid-19 cases are finally falling in the United States, welcome news after nearly two months of skyrocketing case counts driven by the highly infectious omicron variant.“Nationally, the case numbers are coming down, which I consider an optimistic trend,” Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said at a White House…Continue Reading
Actor and director Regina King’s son, Ian Alexander Jr, has died by suicide, her representative confirmed to NBC News Saturday. He was 26.“Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian. He is such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others,” King said in a statement…Continue Reading
KARACHI — A Pakistani inmate serving a life sentence for murder in an overcrowded Karachi prison has won a scholarship for further study after taking one of the highest scores in the city’s higher secondary school exams last year.Syed Naeem Shah, 35, scored the highest in the general high school exams among private candidates —…Continue Reading
January 22, 2022 12:43 pm ET The UFC returns for its first pay-per-view of 2022 on Saturday with UFC 270, which means the fight week video series “Embedded” is back to document the fighters behind the scenes. UFC 270 takes place Saturday at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. The main card airs on pay-per-view following…Continue Reading
Cauliflower is boring, you say? These cauliflower recipes are about to make you think again. With its neutral flavor and hearty texture, cauliflower can go in more directions than people give it credit for. That head of cauliflower in your refrigerator might look unassuming, but it can take on almost any sauce, spice, or cooking…Continue Reading
Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Waitbusters, LLC announced today that the La Fuente Mexican Restaurant group selected their Call Concierge support software to assist with customer service in four of their Tennessee locations and Alabama location. Call Concierge evolved from necessity due to the worldwide labor shortage crippling the restaurant industry. La Fuente, like many other establishments,…Continue Reading
Carrie Martin and Kenny Leetch with Mark Leach Industry veteran adds over 20 years of experience to award-winning, full-service craft brew pub and restaurant’s talented leadership team Birnamwood, WI (RestaurantNews.com) Mr Brews Taphouse COO Mark Leach announced today the company named Kenny Leetch as its new senior vice president of operations. Leetch brings over 20…Continue Reading
Ron and Val Claypool Houston-based full-service neighborhood eatery signs area development agreement to open first Austin outpost Austin, TX (RestaurantNews.com) The Toasted Yolk Cafe is continuing to fuel growth throughout its home state as the cult-favorite breakfast eatery prepares to bring its boozy brunch and farm-to-table fresh food to Austin. CEO and Co-Founder Chris Milton…Continue Reading
Click on the map above to see how Flhip.com can get you in the door first ahead of your competitors (RestaurantNews.com) Flhip.com has released its latest restaurant openings report, providing restaurant vendors with a sampling of fresh sales and marketing leads that can be found on their website. La Jolla, CA – AtriumAtrium. Restaurateur Tal…Continue Reading