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Matcha madness leaves Japan's tea ceremony pros skeptical

Matcha madness leaves Japan's tea ceremony pros skeptical

TOKYO (AP) — Clad in an elegant kimono of pale green, tea ceremony instructor Keiko Kaneko uses a tiny wooden spoon to place a speck of matcha into a porcelain bowl.
Minnesota State Fair butter sculpture tradition has dairy princesses bundling up in the summer

Minnesota State Fair butter sculpture tradition has dairy princesses bundling up in the summer

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn.
America's last living ace pilot from World War II dies at age 103

America's last living ace pilot from World War II dies at age 103

ADAMS, Nebraska (AP) — A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America's last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy planes has died at age 103.
More frozen shrimp recalled for possible radioactive contamination

More frozen shrimp recalled for possible radioactive contamination

More packages of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination have been recalled, federal officials said Thursday.
Brent Hinds, former Mastodon singer-guitarist, dies at 51 in motorcycle crash

Brent Hinds, former Mastodon singer-guitarist, dies at 51 in motorcycle crash

Brent Hinds, the former singer-guitarist for the Grammy-winning heavy metal band Mastodon, has died in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta, the band and authorities said. He was 51.
Jury acquits Memphis man charged with organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph

Jury acquits Memphis man charged with organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A jury found a man not guilty Thursday of organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph at a Memphis bakery in November 2021.
Tariffs: Quebec liquor board prepares to destroy $300,000 worth of American alcohol

Tariffs: Quebec liquor board prepares to destroy $300,000 worth of American alcohol

MONTREAL — The Quebec liquor board may be forced to destroy $300,000 worth of American alcohol that the province has banned from stores. The provincial government on March 4 ordered the state-owned corporation to empty shelves of U.S.
Georgia man may have tried to enter CDC campus two days before he attacked agency

Georgia man may have tried to enter CDC campus two days before he attacked agency

NEW YORK (AP) — The Georgia man who shot at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention buildings on Aug. 8 apparently tried to enter the campus two days earlier but was turned away by security, according to an internal CDC email.
Backpack, rifle belonging to missing Norwegian hiker found in northern Manitoba: RCMP

Backpack, rifle belonging to missing Norwegian hiker found in northern Manitoba: RCMP

WINNIPEG — Searchers canvassing treacherous muskeg and swift-moving rivers have recovered a backpack and rifle belonging to a missing Norwegian trekker who was on a cross-continental journey of the Canadian wilderness.
Orlando officials denounce removal of rainbow crosswalk near Pulse nightclub mass shooting site

Orlando officials denounce removal of rainbow crosswalk near Pulse nightclub mass shooting site

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando officials on Thursday denounced the overnight removal of a rainbow-colored crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub where 49 people were gunned down, saying it was part of an attack on LGBTQ lives by Republican Gov.
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