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WASHINGTON (AP) — With the combination of the longest government shutdown, the mass firings of government workers and a fresh cut in federal food aid, the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington is bracing for the swell of people who will need its help before the holiday season. The food bank, which serves 400 pantries and aid organizations in the District of Columbia, northern Virginia and two Maryland counties, is providing 8 million more meals than it had prepared to this budget year — a nearly 20% increase. The city is being hit “especially hard,” said Radha Muthiah, the group’s…
Some jobs require you to wake up at 4am to get to the building site. Others need you to be in surgery saving lives, or answering phones or on call 24/7. This morning, my job required me to eat four sandwiches before 12pm. I was raised in New Zealand, and moved to the UK last year. Since I’ve been on this side of the world, I’ve tried a huge number of different snacks, drinks, meals and sweets and today, it was time to attempt some classic British sandwiches. I crowdsourced some nostalgic favourites from my coworkers and picked a few to…
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Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi devastates the Philippines and Vietnam, with survivors bracing for another storm.Published On 8 Nov 20258 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareTyphoon Kalmaegi has left a trail of devastation across Southeast Asia, killing hundreds in the Philippines and at least five in Vietnam, flattening homes, uprooting trees and knocking out power to millions, but there could be more suffering to come.Rescue operations were suspended and mass evacuations began on Saturday as another storm, Typhoon Fung-wong, approached the Philippines, just days after Kalmaegi killed at least 204 people.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listAuthorities warned that…
Ukraine is calling for more sanctions and asset freezes on Russia as it fends off intensified attacks, with another harsh winter of war looming.At least 11 people have been killed, and more parts of Ukraine have been plunged into darkness, after another night of intense Russian attacks across the country, local authorities said, as diplomatic momentum to end the nearly four-year war falters.Ukraine’s military announced on Saturday morning that hundreds of Russian drones, as well as missiles launched from the air, ground and sea, targeted critical infrastructure, a frequent Kremlin target as another harsh winter of war looms.Recommended Stories list…
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Final T20 of the five-match series was abandoned after 4.5 overs as thunderstorm and rain forced players off the field in Brisbane.Published On 8 Nov 20258 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareIndia have claimed a 2-1 win in the five-match T20 series against Australia after the final match was abandoned due to rain after just 4.5 overs in Brisbane.After losing the toss and being sent in to bat on Saturday, India’s openers Abhishek Sharma (23) and Shubman Gill (29) took the score to 52 for no loss before a thunderstorm swept across the Gabba cricket ground, forcing the…
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria is racing to prevent the shutdown of its only oil refinery before U.S. sanctions on the Russian owner take effect later this month.Parliament in Sofia approved legal changes that grant additional state authority to a government-appointed manager of the Lukoil-owned Burgas refinery on the Black Sea coast.The move came after a top international commodities trader dropped plans to purchase Lukoil’s international assets, as the company rejected U.S. government allegations of being “the Kremlin’s puppet.”Lukoil said it was selling its international assets in response to U.S. sanctions aimed at pushing Russia to agree to a ceasefire…
There are numerous ways to spice up traditional meals or add a twist to a recipe. When it comes to sausages and mash, a dish that everyone knows needs to be served with rich gravy, there’s an incredibly simple modification you can make, says Tom Kerridge.The chef, known for turning high-quality ingredients into hearty and tasty dishes, suggests swapping white potatoes for two seasonal vegetables. By incorporating swede and sweet potato, mashed together with butter, crème fraîche and black pepper as per Tom’s recommendation, you can enjoy all the best savoury aspects of the dish. Tom’s recipe isn’t revolutionary, but…
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