post

How to eat: toast and jam

published on
How to eatFoodIt is the simplest of comfort foods, but does the strawberry topping deserve its popularity? Which bread is best? And how should we punish those who get butter in the jar? Politically, it is said, Britain tolerates endless promises of jam tomorrow, never demanding jam today. But now the country has seized its own destiny – at least in the literal matter of jam. Rewind to 2019 and jam was over. Read More...

Senator demands answers on reports of Meta censoring pro-Palestinian content | Elizabeth Warren

published on
Senator Elizabeth Warren during a congressional hearing in Washington on 3 March 2022. Photograph: ReutersSenator Elizabeth Warren during a congressional hearing in Washington on 3 March 2022. Photograph: ReutersElizabeth Warren This article is more than 1 month oldSenator demands answers on reports of Meta censoring pro-Palestinian contentThis article is more than 1 month oldElizabeth Warren sends terse letter to Mark Zuckerberg, citing human rights organizations and Wall Street Journal report Read More...

The housing community that will require patriots to fly the US flag

published on
Through the roofNorth CarolinaDeveloper of North Carolina neighborhood for homeowners 55 and older says his brand ‘only the beginning’ of a ‘movement’ The 17 June groundbreaking of a future suburban neighborhood in Gastonia, North Carolina, had all the trappings of a campaign rally. Brock Fankhauser, the real estate developer of 1776 Gastonia, waved to onlookers from the open top of a sport-utility vehicle; his wife, Nicole, was by his side, wearing a cowboy hat and matching T-shirt with the development’s namesake year, referring to the American Revolution. Read More...