Here Are Some of the Best Winter Wines, According to Sommeliers
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Here Are Some of the Best Winter Wines, According to Sommeliers
Here Are Some of the Best Winter Wines, , According to Sommeliers.
Sommeliers told 'Veranda' magazine that the best winter wines can come in any color as long as they offer acidity,
are fuller in body and make you feel cozy.
Think about what you eat when it’s cold outside or what vegetables are in season—hearty root vegetables, stews, comfort food.
So you need wine that can stand up to those things, Kara Flaherty, a certified sommelier and the beverage and retail director for Take Root Hospitality in St.
Rand Paul Blocks , Josh Hawley’s Attempt , to Ban TikTok in the US.
Rand Paul Blocks , Josh Hawley’s Attempt , to Ban TikTok in the US.
NBC reports that divisions have
emerged on Capitol Hill in the ongoing
debate over banning TikTok.
NBC reports that divisions have
emerged on Capitol Hill in the ongoing
debate over banning TikTok.
The opposition has reportedly created new
challenges for lawmakers looking to ban the popular
Chinese-owned app in the United States.
The opposition has reportedly created new
challenges for lawmakers looking to ban the popular
Chinese-owned app in the United States.
On March 30, Republican Senator
Josh Hawley (Missouri) sought to pass his bill
to ban TikTok by unanimous consent.
On March 30, Republican Senator
Josh Hawley (Missouri) sought to pass his bill
to ban TikTok by unanimous consent.
However, fellow Republican Senator
Rand Paul (Kentucky) objected to the bill.
If Republicans want to continuously
lose elections for generations, they should
pass this bill to ban TikTok, a social media
app used by 150 million people,
primarily young Americans. , Rand Paul, Republican Senator, via NBC.
If Republicans want to continuously
lose elections for generations, they should
pass this bill to ban TikTok, a social media
app used by 150 million people,
primarily young Americans. , Rand Paul, Republican Senator, via NBC.
Have faith that our desire for freedom is
strong enough to survive a few dance videos, Rand Paul, Republican Senator, via NBC.
NBC reports that Hawley expressed
disbelief at Paul's argument
to defend his objection.
I have never before heard
on this floor a defense
of the right to spy, Josh Hawley, Republican Senator, via NBC.
I didn’t realize that
the First Amendment
contained a right to espionage, Josh Hawley, Republican Senator, via NBC.
NBC reports that the intraparty clash
comes as several other bipartisan bills also
look to prohibit TikTok in the U.S.
NBC reports that the intraparty clash
comes as several other bipartisan bills also
look to prohibit TikTok in the U.S.
The White House has backed one of those bills, which would
give the commerce secretary the power to ban any
foreign apps that pose a threat to national security.
The White House has backed one of those bills, which would
give the commerce secretary the power to ban any
foreign apps that pose a threat to national security
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2022 Sets Record , for Most Attempts , to Ban Books.
Associated Press reports that
the number of attempted bans and
restrictions on books continues to surge. .
According to a new report from the American
Library Association released on March 23,
the number of attempts in 2022 set a new record.
Last year, the association compiled over
1,200 attempts to either ban books or restrict
access to them in schools and libraries.
The number nearly doubled
from 2021, which set
the record that 2022 broke.
I’ve never seen anything like this.
The last two years have been exhausting,
frightening, outrage inducing, Deborah Caldwell-Stone, Director of the ALA’s Office
for Intellectual Freedom, via Associated Press.
In 2022, over 2,500 books were objected to. .
In 2021, the number of objections was
1,858, and just one year earlier it was only 566. .
States including Arizona, Iowa, Texas,
Missouri and Oklahoma have all passed
or proposed bills restricting books. .
States including Arizona, Iowa, Texas,
Missouri and Oklahoma have all passed
or proposed bills restricting books. .
AP reports that some books have been
targeted for racist language, others for
having gender or racial themes.
In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis has approved a
bill to review classroom reading material and limit
discussion of gender identity and race in schools.
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Ford , Boosts Production Amid , Auto Industry Rebound.
ABC News reports that Ford plans to increase production on six of its cars in 2023 amid an auto
industry rebound from sluggish 2022 sales.
On March 3, the automaker announced
that half of those production increases
are for Ford's electric vehicles. .
Traditional models to see increased
production include the Mustang Mach-E,
Bronco Sport SUV and Maverick small pickup. .
Electric models include the F-150 Lightning electric
pickup and both the gas and electric versions
of the Transit and E-Transit full-size vans.
Electric models include the F-150 Lightning electric
pickup and both the gas and electric versions
of the Transit and E-Transit full-size vans.
Last year, Ford announced that it would add
a third shift and 1,100 jobs to its plant in
Claycomo, Missouri, outside of Kansas City.
In Dearborn, Michigan, Ford added
another 3,200 jobs related to
manufacturing the F-150 Lightning. .
According to spokesman Said Deep, Ford will also add
an unspecified number of jobs to increase production
of the Mach-E in Cuautitlan and Hermosillo, Mexico.
ABC reports that the auto industry has seen low sales
for over two years, largely caused by
a computer chip shortage amid the COVID pandemic.
As the chip shortage begins to ease,
automakers like Ford are beginning to step up
production and bolster supplies in dealer lots.
The industry is
on its track back, Jeff Schuster, executive vice president of
automotive for LMC and Global Data, via ABC
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Walgreens to Stop , Selling Abortion Pills , by Mail in 20 States.
On March 2, one of America's largest
pharmacies said it would not distribute
abortion pills by mail in some states.
On March 2, one of America's largest
pharmacies said it would not distribute
abortion pills by mail in some states.
CBS reports that Walgreens confirmed the decision
to stop dispensing Mifepristone, stating that
the abortion drug will no longer be available in 20 states.
CBS reports that Walgreens confirmed the decision
to stop dispensing Mifepristone, stating that
the abortion drug will no longer be available in 20 states.
According to a letter dated February 1, Walgreens was warned by 20 attorneys general that the sale of abortion
drugs would violate both state and federal laws.
According to a letter dated February 1, Walgreens was warned by 20 attorneys general that the sale of abortion
drugs would violate both state and federal laws.
Last summer, following the overturning of Roe v. Wade,
Missouri was among several states to
implement strict prohibitions on abortion. .
Other states that Mifepristone will
no longer be available in include
Arkansas, Florida, Texas and West Virginia.
Other states that Mifepristone will
no longer be available in include
Arkansas, Florida, Texas and West Virginia.
We will only dispense in those
jurisdictions where it is legal
to do if we are certified, Walgreens, via statement.
CBS reports that over half
of all abortions in the U.S.
utilize Mifepristone.
For over 20 years, the FDA limited
the dispensing of the drug
due to safety concerns. .
For over 20 years, the FDA limited
the dispensing of the drug
due to safety concerns. .
Those restrictions were lifted amid
the COVID pandemic as a means of eliminating
the need for in-person appointments.
CBS reports that at least one lawsuit has been
filed against the FDA, claiming the agency
overstepped its authority in approving Mifepristone.
CBS reports that at least one lawsuit has been
filed against the FDA, claiming the agency
overstepped its authority in approving Mifepristone
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US Braces , For Extreme Weather , and Numerous Winter Alerts.
NBC reports that 34 million Americans are
currently facing winter alerts and extreme
weather from California to Maine. .
The news comes as Minneapolis braces for its
biggest snowstorm in over a decade and the
potential for life-threatening travel conditions.
Due to obstructions, it is hard to get
blizzard conditions in major metropolitan
areas such as the Twin Cities, but with the
actively falling snow and strong winds,
this would be an event that could do so, National Weather Service in Twin Cities, via NBC.
Meanwhile, blizzard warnings have
been issued for parts of the Rockies,
the northern Plains and the Upper Midwest. .
On February 21, the first round of snow
is expected to start, with five to seven inches
or more predicted to fall over night.
Winds have been forecast
to be in the ten to fifteen
miles per hour range.
A second round of snow has been forecast to start around
midday on February 23, with the potential to add 10 to 15
inches of snowfall and bring 45 to 50 mph wind gusts.
NBC reports that cities most likely to face
treacherous travel conditions or power outages
include Chicago, Detroit and Albany, New York.
Meanwhile, severe storms are predicted from Missouri
to the Oklahoma-Texas border, with the potential
for everything from hail and high winds to tornadoes.
Meanwhile, severe storms are predicted from Missouri
to the Oklahoma-Texas border, with the potential
for everything from hail and high winds to tornadoes.
According to NBC, the cities
most at risk for damaging winds
include Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
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A sickening story out of St. Louis as a local man -- who goes by the rap name Woozy The Goat -- has been accused of killing his own grandparents. Reports say.. TMZ.com
Guns N’ Roses Announces , 2023 World Tour.
Guns N’ Roses Announces , 2023 World Tour.
The band revealed tour dates on Feb. 21.
The band revealed tour dates on Feb. 21.
The veteran rockers will kick off their
tour in Tel Aviv on June 5.
The veteran rockers will kick off their
tour in Tel Aviv on June 5.
They'll play much of Europe and then make their way to North America in the beginning of August.
They'll play much of Europe and then make their way to North America in the beginning of August.
The first U.S. Guns N' Roses show will take place Aug. 11 at Hersheypark Stadium.
The first U.S. Guns N' Roses show will take place Aug. 11 at Hersheypark Stadium.
The band will go on to play Boston,
Chicago, Nashville, Charlotte, .
The band will go on to play Boston,
Chicago, Nashville, Charlotte, .
The band will go on to play Boston,
Chicago, Nashville, Charlotte, .
The band will go on to play Boston,
Chicago, Nashville, Charlotte, .
The band will go on to play Boston,
Chicago, Nashville, Charlotte, .
St. Louis, Kansas City, Houston,
San Antonio, Hollywood and more.
St. Louis, Kansas City, Houston,
San Antonio, Hollywood and more.
St. Louis, Kansas City, Houston,
San Antonio, Hollywood and more.
St. Louis, Kansas City, Houston,
San Antonio, Hollywood and more.
St. Louis, Kansas City, Houston,
San Antonio, Hollywood and more.
The tour will wrap in Vancouver on Oct. 16.
The tour will wrap in Vancouver on Oct. 16.
Tickets go on sale Feb. 24 at 10 a.m. local time.
'NME' reports that Guns N' Roses bassist
Duff McKagan also seemingly confirmed that the band will play Glastonbury 2023.
'NME' reports that Guns N' Roses bassist
Duff McKagan also seemingly confirmed that the band will play Glastonbury 2023
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