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MLB legend Alex Rodriguez reveals the foods he keeps in his kitchen fridge
Former MLB star Alex Rodriguez has shared what he keeps stocked in his Los Angeles fridge and pantry, revealing that his eating habits have changed considerably since retiring from professional baseball a decade ago. The three-time MVP and World Series champion, now a businessman, sports-team owner and broadcaster, told Men’s Health that he used to…
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Uncanny and unappetizing: appetites spoil as AI images take over food menus
Restaurants are increasingly turning to AI-generated images of food for menus and marketing, drawing criticism from diners who find the results unappealing or even off-putting. Consumers have shared images of leathery, beetle-flecked meat and bread resembling reptile skin, with viral posts prompting widespread mockery, while restaurateurs defend the practice as a cost-saving measure amid high…
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Fears for the dead and food stores amid plans to build 3,500 homes on farmland
Campaigners from Sheffield’s green belt protection group criticised council plans to build more than 3,500 homes on farmland, warning of threats to food security and burial capacity. Three activists addressed a Sheffield Council policy committee meeting this week, objecting to the authority’s draft Local Plan, which earmarks 14 sites across roughly 800 acres of green…
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Fox Business host left with permanent injuries after being attacked by pit bull while shopping in Whole Foods, lawsuit says
Fox Business host Jackie DeAngelis is suing Whole Foods Market after she was allegedly mauled by a pit bull inside a Manhattan store in September 2023, leaving her with permanent scarring and disfigurement. The lawsuit claims the retailer, which bans non-service animals, failed to enforce its own “No Pets” policy and remove the dog before…
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Alarming levels of Viagra found in ‘organic aphrodisiac honey’ which is being sold as food to boost your love life
An investigation has found that “aphrodisiac honey” products, marketed as organic health foods to enhance sexual vitality, are being illegally laced with unauthorised erectile dysfunction drugs, including sildenafil (Viagra) and tadalafil. Medical experts in the US had already raised concerns about these products, which are advertised on social media, and researchers warn they are now…
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Britain braces as Trump pushes Ukraine peace and Burnham sets left-wing course
Envoys land in Moscow amid Russian strikes on Kyiv airports, Trump strips wolves of protected status, and a Mail columnist warns Burnham’s Commons speech risks a market reckoning; plus Exmoor’s grooming beavers, Swansea v Wrexham, and 9/11’s missing-poster photos revisited.
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Reform UK finance row deepens as subsidence claims surge amid heatwave summer
Two senior Reform UK officials suspended over an undercover finance probe as insurers report a subsidence surge; plus Nvidia chip diplomacy, Antonelli’s F1 title bid, Katie Taylor’s Croke Park farewell and Colin from Accounts’ final series.
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Hold on autumn! Heat returns with 27C temperatures forecast for tomorrow as racegoers enjoy the sun at Ascot
Temperatures are set to reach 27C, and possibly 28C, in parts of south-east England on Sunday, giving Britain what could be its last burst of summer warmth before wetter, more autumnal weather arrives next week. The unseasonal heat coincided with the Big Food and Wine Weekend at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, where thousands of racegoers…
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Before McDonald’s and Starbucks, Americans packed these once-beloved lunch counters
Long before McDonald’s and Starbucks came to dominate American dining, “luncheonettes” offered generations of Americans an affordable, quick meal, typically served at a counter inside five-and-dime stores, drugstores and other retail outlets. Emerging in the late 19th century and booming through the 1910s and 1920s, chains such as Woolworth’s, S.H. Kress and Walgreens became fixtures…