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Chicago’s Deep Dish Pizza Is Deeply Misunderstood
Different styles of Chicago’s storied pie abound, but the original is a revelation — and one worth making at home.
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As California bans service fees, restaurants brace for impact
California’s new law is aimed at giving consumers more transparency about prices — including on menus.
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Chili Crisp Tahini Pasta With Fried Shallots
Spicy, savory chili crisp and nutty tahini make a satisfying pasta sauce, but oniony crunch in the form of fried shallots takes this dish to the next level.
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The city made him hide his boat — so he had it painted on his fence
“I’ll do what they want, but I’m not going to do it their way” — one resident’s cheeky response to a city ordinance has made his fence a viral sensation.
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Carolyn Hax chat: My dad and stepmom hate that I live with my mom
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.
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Cinnamon isn’t the only baking spice. Here’s how to expand your range.
Move beyond cinnamon and vanilla by exploring some lesser-appreciated baking spices and using them in even smarter ways.
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Apple Will Revamp Siri to Catch Up to Its Chatbot Competitors
Apple plans to announce that it will bring generative A.I. to iPhones after the company’s most significant reorganization in a decade.
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Why Cocoa and Chocolate Prices are Rising
After a production shortfall in West Africa, cocoa prices rose to $4,000 a metric ton from $2,500. Then they went nuts.
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Jim Simons, Math Genius Who Conquered Wall Street, Dies at 86
Using advanced computers, he went from M.I.T. professor to multibillionaire. His Medallion fund had 66 percent average annual returns for decades.
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Target Scales Back Pride Month Displays After Last Year’s Backlash
It said Pride merchandise would be available on its website and in select stores next month. In 2023, the retailer featured the goods widely.