Making a Conifer Garden with Wakefield Arboretum, The American Conifer Society and Iseli

The leaves are falling in New England, sadly, this year with little show. I am not sure what environmental factors make for a dull leaf season, but they must be something like the ones we had this year. I have yet to be stopped in my tracks at the fire orange-red show of a sugar maple or…

Martha Stewart prepares dishes from her 100th book

Martha Stewart prepares dishes from her 100th book – CBS News Watch CBS News In 1982 Martha Stewart published her first book, “Entertaining.” Now, the lifestyle entrepreneur has released her 100th, “Martha: The Cookbook,” which contains some of her favorite recipes. She demonstrates for “Sunday Morning” viewers how to prepare two of them: Alexis’s Chopped…

At least 10 Cuban migrants die after truck overturns in Mexico, officials say

Mexico City CNN  —  At least 10 Cuban migrants died and 17 others were injured when the truck they were traveling in overturned in southern Mexico on Sunday, Mexican authorities say. The truck was “irregularly” transporting 27 Cuban nationals on the Pijijiapan-Tonalá highway in the southern state of Chiapas when the accident occurred, Mexico’s National…

Judge extends the time to indict the driver accused of killing Johnny Gaudreau and his brother

SALEM, N.J. – The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as they were cycling on a rural New Jersey road briefly appeared in court Tuesday, where the judge extended the window for prosecutors to seek an indictment. The brief hearing, in which the judge granted prosecutors 30 additional…

TikTok founder Zhang Yiming becomes China’s richest man

The surging global popularity of TikTok has seen the co-founder of its parent company, ByteDance, become China’s richest person. According to a rich list produced by the Hurun Research Institute, Zhang Yiming is now worth $49.3bn (£38bn) – 43% more than in 2023. The 41-year-old stepped down from his role in charge of the company…

Canada moves to end port lockouts and orders binding arbitration

OTTAWA, Ontario — Canada’s labor minister said Tuesday he is intervening to end lockouts at the country’s two biggest ports. Labor Minister Steven Mackinnon said the negotiations have reached an impasse and he is directing the Canada Industrial Relations Board to order the resumption of all operations at the ports and move the talks to…