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Dutch Apple Pancake

You might not think pancakes are a healthy recipe, but by using a whole-grain flour, low-fat yogurt and fresh apples, they become a healthy breakfast winner. Use a sweet version of the fruit, such as Gala, so you can reduce the amount of added sugar. The sweet topping also means you can leave out the…


British Convenience Chain McColl’s Collapses, Putting 16,000 Jobs at Risk

British convenience store chain McColl’s has confirmed it will collapse into administration, putting 1,100 shop and 16,000 workers at risk. The troubled retailer held talks with its lenders on Friday morning in the hope they could extend their loan agreements. Supermarket giant Morrisons, which is a major wholesale partner, also tabled a last-ditch effort to…


10,000 Ukrainian Refugees Arrive in Britain in a Week

The number of refugees arriving in the UK under Ukraine visa schemes has risen by more than 10,000 in just over a week, figures show. Some 37,400 people had arrived in the UK under Ukraine visa schemes as of Tuesday, according to Government figures published on Friday. This is up from 27,100 by Monday April…


Ask Angi: What’s Trending Outdoors This Year?

By Paul F. P. Pogue From Ask Angi Outdoor living has come a long way since throwing a blanket down for a family picnic. Advances in exterior features have made al fresco relaxation as much a part of everyday life as spending time in your kitchen or living room — meaning you have more options…


What’s Trending Outdoors This Year?

By Paul F. P. Pogue From Ask Angi Outdoor living has come a long way since throwing a blanket down for a family picnic. Advances in exterior features have made al fresco relaxation as much a part of everyday life as spending time in your kitchen or living room — meaning you have more options…


Bill Seeks to Muzzle Doctors Who Tell the Truth About COVID

If these new proposed bills pass, your doctors could have their licenses taken away, simply by speaking the truth about the COVID fiasco. To appease bureaucrats, they would have to censor their thoughts about lockdowns and vaccines, and even avoid advising you about effective treatments. Story at-a-glance A California bill is now threatening to strip…


The Neurological Toll of Masks and Lockdowns

Dr. Avery Jackson, a board-certified neurosurgeon based in Michigan, performs complicated brain surgeries in the operating room as often as four times a week. During these surgeries, which can last for up to eighteen hours, Jackson, who is Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director of Michigan Neurosurgical Institute in Grand Blanc, wears a surgical mask….


Berkshire Buys More Occidental Shares, Boosts Stake to 15.2 Percent

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc has bought another 5.9 million shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp, boosting its stake in the oil company to about 15.2 percent. The purchases were made on Monday and Tuesday and cost about $336 million, Berkshire said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday night. Following the purchases, Berkshire owned 142.3 million…


Feds Seek Forfeiture of Mega-Mansion Allegedly Bought With Bribes

LOS ANGELES—The United States government is seeking the forfeiture of a mega-mansion in Holmby Hills, alleging the home was purchased with bribes paid by an Armenian businessman to the family of a former high-ranking public official in the onetime Soviet republic, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 5. The DOJ contends the bribes…


California Looks to Turn Some Golf Courses Into Affordable Housing Sites

Some California publicly-owned golf courses may soon be turned into affordable housing sites under a proposed state assembly bill. Assembly Bill 1910—proposed by Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens) in February—passed in the Assembly Local Government Committee on April 28 after a 5–2 vote. “Dense urban communities like mine have very few feasible spaces left to…