The Mainstays is a weekly series highlighting long-standing restaurants and neighbourhood favourites of Toronto. It combines recommendations for delicious takeout with stories of how the restaurateurs are faring in the pandemic.
There are no penny-pinchers in a pandemic, Edward Keenan writes.
Many budgeting tools and programs out there say the same thing: scrimp, save, sacrifice, defer and delay. Essentially, spend all your mental energy on what you can eliminate. If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my life, it’s that you can’t save yourself rich.
After several long months of being buried under heavy layers and equally heavy moisturizers, we’re more than ready to switch up our beauty and self-care routines. Now that spring is officially here, ahead are 30 products (including an innovativeair purifier) that’ll help you hit the refresh button.
Some have said that the same concern given to the links between the Covid-19 vaccine and blood clots should be focused on hormonal contraception and women’s health.
Michael Peck
U.S. Army, Americas
High-tech, powerful weapons are how the military was able to leave the draft behind and transition to an all-volunteer force.
Key point: Each American soldier is worth several of an enemy's soldiers due to the technology he or she has. Meet the weapons that act as amazing force multipliers.
When it comes to lethal weapons, the U.S. Army has no shortage. Some may be too expensive, some too complex and others may be desired by politicians and defense contractors... Читать дальше...
Banking veteran Betsy Cohen recently brought her ninth blank-check company to market, making her one of the biggest players in special-purpose acquisition companies.
The 19-year-old has returned four goals and six assist for Jesse Marsch's side this season as he continues to develop his game in Austria
Sure, the 8-bit style game is repetitive—but in the most addictive way.
Turns out you can do a lot of things faster, easier, and with more room for customization—all by peeking under the hood.
Moss balls sold for aquariums can hide Zebra mussels, invasive mollusks that quickly overtake waterways. The US government would like you to kill them, please.
EXCLUSIVE: Maitland Ward is a model and adult film actress who has opened up about how porn can help couples have better sex during the coronavirus lockdown
As vaccinations roll out, we’re all being encouraged to get on the holiday spending bandwagon again.
Georgia Frances-King never imagined she’d savour the early-morning screeching of suburban cockatoos. Yet here she is, on a sunrise-facing balcony, and the clamour in Melbourne’s “big sky” sounds like soothing proof of home.
Paris Saint-Germain are considering a move for Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier as the Ligue 1 champions look to replace Keylor Navas.
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A woman has stepped forward to accuse Harvey Weinstein of “attempted rape” inside a Beverly Hills hotel room — and claims she bloodied his genitals as she desperately fought him off, according to an explosive new lawsuit. In a complaint filed Friday in California Superior Court in Los Angeles, Hayley Gripp says the sex-fiend producer...
CNN "New Day" host Victor Blackwell went toe to toe with GOP campaign consultant Alice Stewart on Saturday morning when the conservative attempted to defend a law passed by Georgia Republicans that would make it a crime to pass out bottles of water to voters forced to stand in long lines on election day.
Appearing with Democratic counterpart Maria Cardona, Stewart defended the overall bill, saying it would make elections more "transparent" -- which received pushback from the CNN host --... Читать дальше...
Sharon Osbourne got angry while defending her pal Piers Morgan in a chat show when she was accused of "defending racism" by Sheryl Underwood and has now stepped down from CBS show The Talk
Eels beat Sharks in NRL war of attrition The Canberra Times
The SportsLine Projection Model has simulated Colorado State vs. Memphis 10,000 times
Democrats in the Senate have only a short session remaining before handing over the reins to Republicans following the GOP's midterm gains.
Larry McMurtry, novelist who chronicled the American West, died this week at the age of 84.
Dawnie Walton talks with NPR's Scott Simon about her debut novel, The Final Revival of Opal & Nev, an oral history of a 20th century rock duo so detailed, you might forget it's fiction.