Month: January 2023

Taco Salad

View the print-friendly version of this article. Why I love this recipe: Quick & Easy–This taco salad bowl is ready in UNDER 30 minutes, and can be fully prepped in advance! Customizable–Easy to customize toppings based on what you have in the fridge or to everyone’s unique preferences. Healthy–This meal is high in protein, veggies,…


Depression Might Originate in Your Gut, Ways to Heal

Did you know that gut health may be an important tool in fighting depression? Researchers are learning more about the gut-brain connection and how we might harness this relationship for better mental health. The Gut-Brain Connection There’s a name for this connection: the gut-brain axis. According to a chapter in “Translational Bioinformatics and Systems Biology…


Film Review: ‘Alice, Darling’: The Very Talented Anna Kendrick Can’t Save It

R | 1h 30m | Drama, Thriller | December 30, 2022 Alice (Anna Kendrick) has what appears to be a perfect relationship with up-and-coming British artist, Simon (Charlie Carrick). They live in Manhattan. Their apparently glamorous life is full of smiles and public displays of affection from both parties, but the reality is, Alice is trapped in…


ICC Judges Approve Request to Reopen Probe Into Philippines’ Drug War Killings

The International Criminal Court (ICC) said Thursday that it had granted its prosecutor’s request to reopen a probe into the alleged killings and rights abuses committed in the Philippines’ drug war campaign. The ICC judges concluded that the Philippine government failed to provide any evidence to support its claims that it was conducting concrete investigations…


White House Criticizes China for Not Being ‘Fully Transparent’ About COVID Numbers

During a White House press briefing on Jan. 25, National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said that China hasn’t been “fully transparent” about COVID numbers. “And we cannot speak to the veracity of those numbers. We urge China to be fully transparent about what’s going on.” Under increasing international pressure to share…


Suspect Arrested After Allegedly Breaking Into Drake’s Los Angeles Estate: Report

Authorities in California arrested a man for allegedly breaking into Canadian rapper Drake’s home in Beverly Hills on Thursday, a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) official said on Friday. LAPD Officer Moore Warren told the Los Angeles Times that Drake’s security team called police around 9 p.m. to report “an unauthorized entry into the property.”…


US to Host Copa America 2024 Tournament Including CONCACAF Teams

The 2024 Copa America will be played in the United States, the CONCACAF and CONMEBOL confederations announced on Friday, as part of a new strategic partnership that will include a jointly organized club tournament. Next year’s Copa America, organized by the South American confederation (CONMEBOL), will also feature six invited teams from the CONCACAF (North,…


Paul Pelosi Attacker Makes Chilling Call from Jail, Reveals Plans to ‘Get’ More People

David DePape, the suspect accused of attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer, made a chilling jailhouse phone call to a news station, revealing disturbing plans to “get” people he believes were behind the suppression of individual liberties. DePape called KTVU on Friday, the same day that police body camera footage was released to the public…


New Museum in Mexico Spotlights Endangered Axolotl Salamander

MEXICO CITY—A new museum and conservation center dedicated to Mexico’s critically endangered axolotl salamander is highlighting the amphibian’s remarkable story that has captured the attention of scientists and the public alike. With an impressive ability to heal itself, the axolotl salamanders were showcased in the exhibit, which opened on Saturday, at Mexico City’s Chapultepec Zoo….


Mexico Finds Over 50 Unaccompanied Minors From Guatemala in Migrant Truck

MEXICO CITY—Mexican authorities on Thursday stopped a crowded truck transporting nearly 70 migrants from Guatemala, mostly unaccompanied children, the country’s National Institute of Migration (INM) said in a statement. The INM said federal Mexican agents spotted the truck at a checkpoint in Mexico’s northern Chihuahua state, which borders the United States. It said there were…