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Give boring lunches a big boost

By Metro Creative Lunch might not be the most exciting meal of the day, and conventional wisdom might not suggest it’s the most important meal. But that does not mean lunch has to be boring. For those who tend to lean on sandwiches for their midday meals, straying from the sandwich norm can provide some

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What to know about vegan diets

By Metro Creative Individuals alter their eating habits for a number of reasons. Some may be compelled to make changes after being diagnosed with a medical issue, be it a food allergy or a disease. Others may alter their diets to lose weight or for ethical reasons. Regardless of why individuals are motivated to change

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U.S. investigating unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s attack plans

By Associated Press WASHINGTON | The United States is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel’s plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press. A fourth U.S. official said the documents appear to be legitimate. The documents are attributed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency, and

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Weekend football recap

By NewsPress Now Missouri Western 23, Nebraska Kearney 24 The Griffs held the lead for most of the game, even boasting a nine point lead in the fourth quarter, but Lopers kept on keeping on. Kearney mounted a comeback and completed it by driving from their own 15-yard line to the Griffon’s 16-yard line to

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Trump works the fry station and holds a drive-thru news conference at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s

By Associated Press FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, Pa. — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump manned the fry station at a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania on Sunday before staging an impromptu news conference, answering questions through the drive-thru window. As reporters and aides watched, an employee showed Trump how to dunk baskets of fries in oil, salt the fries and

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News in brief

By The Associated Press Hundreds of frozen waffle products recalled Hundreds of frozen waffle products sold in leading retailers including Walmart and Target are being recalled. The manufacturer says they could be contaminated with the listeria bacteria. TreeHouse Foods announced the recall Friday and published a list of the products. It says consumers should throw

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Bouncing between war-torn countries: Displacement in Lebanon and Syria highlights cyclical nature of cross-border refuge

By Jasmin Lilian Diab Lebanese American University The Conversation via AP The escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah since September 2024, and Israel’s bombing of civilian areas across Lebanon, have unleashed a profound humanitarian disaster. The mass displacement of over 1 million people, including Lebanese citizens, migrant workers and Syrian and Palestinian refugees, has

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Guilty pleasures

By NewsPress Now Rock & Roll HOF turns up starpower to induct Cher, Foreigner and more CLEVELAND | Hollywood stars Julia Roberts and Zendaya bookended Saturday’s inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, giving a little stardust to an eclectic lineup that included pop icon Cher, heavy metal’s Ozzy Osbourne, hip-hop soul queen

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Harris brings experience as a leader

By NewsPress Now Kamala Harris is a rational, coherent and experienced leader who identifies problems, seeks solutions, and looks for verifiable facts. Voting for her is good business. She helped Biden lift us out of a pandemic through policy initiatives. The American Rescue Plan helped our recovery from COVID-19. The CHIPS and Science Act brought

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Warm up with wild rice soup

By Metro Creative Soup is an ideal meal on cold winter days. One of the best things about soup is its versatility. Soup makes a great entrée, and it also can serve as a warming appetizer or a delicious side dish. Soup also knows no bounds with regard to ingredients, making it a meal that

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Business briefs

By NewsPress Now Tech firms remove social media accounts of a Russian drone factory Google, Meta and TikTok have removed social media accounts belonging to an industrial plant in Russia’s Tatarstan region aimed at recruiting young foreign women to make drones for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Posts on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok were taken

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Football weekend primer

By NewsPress Now Central v. Excelsior Springs It’s been a rough last four weeks for Central. The Indians started the season 3-0, but have lost their last four games. However, they find themselves in an advantageous position hosting a 2-5 Excelsior team. Central has won the last two matchups with the Tigers. St. Joseph Christian

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