The myth of the “wild-type” or “straight species”

Guest Rant by Joseph Tychonievich  There has been a lot of discussion in gardening circles about “nativars.” Is the term useful? How is it defined? The latest surge of comment coming from this generally excellent article in the Washington Post. But there is a concept that gets thrown around in all these discussions that makes…

The Bear star Matty Matheson marks 11 years of sobriety after heart attack at age 29

The Bear star and YouTube food creator Matty Matheson is celebrating an important milestone. The actor is marking 11 years of sobriety after experiencing a heart attack at age 29. The now-42-year-old posted a photo from the hospital visit that followed his heart attack on Instagram with the caption, “11 YEARS SINCE I FOUND A…

UN, Israel at odds over cause of decline in aid deliveries: ‘False narratives by international community’

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High school girls’ volleyball: City Section playoff results and updated pairings

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CITY SECTION PLAYOFFS Tuesday’s Results OPEN DIVISION Semifinals No. 1 Taft d. No. 4 Granada Hills, 25-10, 25-18, 25-18 No. 2 Venice d. No. 3 Palisades, 24-26, 25-22, 25-23, 25-23 DIVISION I No. 5 LACES d. No. 1 Eagle Rock, 15-25, 28-26, 25-19, 22-25, 15-12 No. 6 University d. No. 2…

CVS explores options including potential break-up 

Business & FinanceHealth 01 October 2024, 6:03 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that CVS Health is exploring options that could include a break-up of the company to separate its retail and insurance units, as the struggling healthcare services company looks to turn around its fortunes amid pressure from investors. Market Impact CVS has been…

With Starbucks app down, customers complain they can’t order drinks

Deck the halls! Holiday menu returns at Starbucks Deck the halls! Holiday menu returns at Starbucks 00:53 Starbucks’ online ordering app malfunctioned Thursday, the same day the coffee giant introduced its holiday-themed menu.  The outage continued into Friday, triggering complaints from customers on social media who said they weren’t able to pre-order drinks and avoid…

A study says the global luxury goods market will shrink in 2025. Trump tariffs could make it worse

MILAN — Global sales of personal luxury goods are forecast to shrink in 2025 for the first time since the Great Recession, according to a Bain consultancy study released Wednesday. The outlook could worsen if the sector is hit by tariffs promised by Donald Trump. “This could be a nightmare if implemented,’’ Claudia D’Arpizio, co-author…

If we stop doing garden clean-up, is it a garden anymore?

Hellebores and daffodils in late winter, with leaves covering them removed. Photo and garden by Marianne Willburn. I’ve written about the new messaging we gardeners are receiving – that for the sake of wildlife, we shouldn’t clean up our beds and borders in the fall but should “leave the leaves” to help wildlife. So when…

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