WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday reimposed the death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, reversing a federal appeals court ruling that had voided it. By a vote of 6-3, the court rejected defense claims that the judge at Tsarnaev’s 2015 trial improperly restricted the questioning of prospective jurors and was wrong to exclude…Continue Reading

CHICAGO — Two Chicago police officers have been wounded in a shooting early Friday on the city’s west side and the suspected gunman was captured nearby, authorities said.The officers were shot in the department’s 11th District and were taken to a hospital, Chicago police spokesperson Tom Ahern said on Twitter. Their injuries were described by police…Continue Reading

“If you ask chefs what we use in our homes, most of us probably didn’t buy the pre-seasoned wok from a fancy kitchen store for $100,” says Melissa Miranda, chef-owner of Musang in Seattle. Miranda’s own wok, a traditional carbon steel workhorse, stars alongside her in her Bon Appétit video for adobong pusit pancit (a…Continue Reading

Smoked Pork Tacos Make their Debut at all 18 Soulman’s Locations for a Limited Time Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  For more than 45 years, Soulman’s Bar-B-Que has been serving up smoked goodness to North Texans. This Spring, that goodness takes the shape of a taco with the introduction of Soulman’s Smoked Pork Tacos made with their…Continue Reading

Experienced multiunit operators diversifying brand portfolios with Shipley Houston, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  Shipley Do-Nuts, makers of gourmet, made-fresh-daily do-nuts for 85 years, has inked deals with two veteran multiunit operators to develop up to 20 additional locations in the North Texas and South Texas regions. Mohammed Ahmed, a multi-brand franchisee who owns more than 95 Jack…Continue Reading

The Original Gastrobar offering Green Beer, Irish Slammers, a trip to Dublin and more throughout March after two-year hiatus Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  St. Patrick’s Day celebrations the past two years just haven’t been the same … Which is why Bar Louie is hosting a party unlike any other this year! Throughout March, Bar Louie’s O’riginal…Continue Reading

(RestaurantNews.com)  Join 50,000 restaurants in partnering with the world’s largest distributor of waffle irons and mix, Golden Malted Waffles. With their Fresh Baked Waffle Program, participants have seen improvements in their company’s customer reviews and overall profitability. Golden Malted provides customers top of the line waffle irons at no cost, with the purchase of their…Continue Reading