September 2019

Like wine from France’s Rhone Valley? Head to Walla Walla

Southeastern Washington has been producing high-quality wines for decades. But in the past five years, the wineries of the Walla Walla Valley have drawn international accolades for the reds — particularly syrahs — produced from the unique soil just across the border in Oregon. Grapes grown in the six square miles known as The Rocks […]

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Margaret Atwood says thieves targeted Handmaid’s Tale sequel

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMargaret Atwood: The Handmaid’s Tale has got “a lot closer to reality” Margaret Atwood says thieves made concerted efforts to steal her manuscript for The Testaments, the sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. The author and her publisher were targeted by “fake emails” from “cyber criminals”, trying to

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Juul Violated Federal Rules by Marketing Vaping Products as Safer Than Cigarettes, F.D.A. Says

Juul Labs, the dominant e-cigarette company, violated federal regulations by selling its vaping products as a safe alternative to traditional tobacco cigarettes without approval from the Food and Drug Administration, the agency said in a warning letter on Monday. The F.D.A. issued its warning amid a public health crisis over more than 400 cases of

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Trump Insults Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, and They Fire Back

President Trump called the model Chrissy Teigen “filthy mouthed” and the musician John Legend “boring” in tweets on Sunday night that trumpeted the president’s achievements in criminal justice reform, prompting them to fire back. Mr. Legend called on the first lady to intervene, and Ms. Teigen used vulgarities. The couple, who are married, are both

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This App Saves Money On Prescriptions ― And Shows How Messed Up Drug Prices Are

If you’re looking to save money on prescription medicines, there’s a handy website and mobile app that can help you spend less. If America’s pharmaceutical market weren’t so crazy and confusing, it wouldn’t need to exist. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly half of Americans use prescription medicines each month, and

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