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Counterfeit Duck Confit: All Of The Flavor, Without The Labor
By Eleanor Beardsley A classic French dish, confit de canard was originally a way to preserve meat, and traditional recipes can require dozens of steps to prepare. David Lebovitz’s fake
For Many Adopted Dogs, The Journey Home Takes A Thousand Miles
By Marisa Peñaloza In Puerto Rico, poverty and lax rules have stranded about 300,000 dogs as strays. So, rescue groups are sending many of those dogs to the mainland —
The Next Great Startup Will Be A ‘Unicornio’
By Federico Antoni “The minute a major Silicon Valley VC sets up a branch in Mexico, you will be out of business,” a Mexican founder told me over dinner at
Texas Attorney General Indicted On Felony Charges, ‘New York Times’ Reports
By Camila Domonoske State attorney General Ken Paxton was indicted on three counts of securities fraud, according to the Times, and is expected to turn himself in to authorities on
Gillmor Gang: Apple Road
By Steve Gillmor The Gillmor Gang — Frank Radice, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Saturday, August 1, 2015. The Gang talks cars, the politics of streaming,
A Lawyer’s Advice For Black Men At Traffic Stops: ‘Comply Now, Contest Later’
By NPR Staff Attorney Eric Broyles teamed up with a police officer to pen a handbook for African-American men dealing with police encounters. Above all, he recommends clarity, empathy —
Jericho Isn’t Cecil’s Brother And Is Probably Still Alive, Lion Researcher Says
By Bill Chappell Citing “huge disgust and sadness,” a conservation group said the lion nicknamed Jericho had been killed Saturday. But a researcher in Zimbabwe says he doesn’t believe it.
After A West Bank Home Goes Up In Flames, Tensions Flare In The Region
By Daniel Estrin A Palestinian baby was killed Friday in an arson attack in the West Bank. Jewish settlers are suspected in the attack, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
ISIS Is No Weaker Than A Year Ago, Officials Say
U.S. officials believe the recent bombing campaign has done little to dislodge the self-declared Islamic State from Iraq and Syria, says an Associated Press report. AP reporter Ken Dilanian explains.
SuperPACs Report Their Funds — And The Numbers Are Staggering
By Danielle Kurtzleben SuperPACs released their latest funding numbers Friday, and already it’s clear that the committees’ roles in 2016 will be gargantuan. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/08/01/428447998/superpacs-report-their-funds-and-the-numbers-are-staggering?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics
