Columbus, OH

Food & Wine

Chef-approved pepper mills, can openers, kitchen shears, and more.

I Asked Chefs About the Most Underrated Tools in Their Kitchen, and Their Picks Start at Just $5

Celebrate the end of the season with the freshest clams, crawfish, lobster, or shrimp you can find.

5 Family-Style Seafood Feasts for a Summer Finale

Seattle, WA

The groundbreaking Seattle restaurant veteran worked tirelessly to benefit her community.

Seattle Chef and Culinary Icon Tamara Murphy Dies at 63

Designers are incorporating Gilded Age aesthetics to create stunning spaces that channel the golden era of railway travel. Here are seven you need to visit.

What’s With the Sudden Surge of Train-Themed Cocktail Bars?

New York City, NY

We've entered the ice age of craft cocktails.

Ice Shouldn't Be an Afterthought in Your Cocktail — It's the Main Attraction

There's caffeine hiding in more places than you'd think.

You Might Be Consuming Too Much Caffeine — Here's How Much Is Actually in Your Favorite Drinks

Fullerton, CA

Everyone loves a throwback, whether it’s wearing a Y2K-inspired outfit, hearing a new cover of a classic song, or the return of some classic Taco Bell menu items. Starting on Thursday, August 15, the California-based fast food chain is bringing back five favorites from every decade from the early aughts all the way back to the 1960s.

Taco Bell’s New Menu Relives Its 62-Year History With a Fan-Favorite Menu Item From Each Decade — Here’s Your First Look

The good news: It's easy to avoid getting sick to the gills.

Worms Are ‘Pretty Common’ in These Types of Fish — Here’s What to Do

From classic pairings like cherries and kirsch to more surprising duos, these fruit-and-alcohol combinations are made for each other.

The Best Booze for Spiking Your Fruit Desserts, According to a Pro Baker

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

From red aprons to hot dogs, a Costco-themed birthday party is a fun way to ball out on a budget.

Want to Host a Memorable Birthday Party? Make It Costco-Themed

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

The Barefoot Contessa recommends her favorite restaurants, shops, and farmstands on Long Island.

Where to Eat and Shop Like Ina Garten in The Hamptons

Lay’s Is Releasing 3 New International Chip Flavors

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

Teenie Beanie Babies, Collectible cups, and explaining Grimace are part of this man's actual job — jealous yet?

McDonald’s In-House Archivist Unlocks Happy Meal History

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Here's what to do if you own one of the recalled stoves.

'The Bear' Season 3 Inspired Us to Ask Real Chefs About the First Dish They Ever Served at a Restaurant

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