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Split image showing an energetic political rally contrasted with a fatigued voter overwhelmed by election ads, symbolizing early midterm election focus and voter fatigue.
Food & Drink

U.S. Midterm Elections See Early Focus

Two years out from the 2026 midterms, I see a striking disconnect.

Sophie Nguyen· Sep 11· 4 min read
Arctic Chaga Mushroom Power 5K Combines Five Functional Mushrooms With Organic Blueberry

Arctic Chaga Mushroom Power 5K Combines Five Functional Mushrooms With Organic Blueberry

Sponsored by Arctic Chaga · Sep 11
Eat Thai - Craft Bar Brings Chef Noki’s Authentic Thai Cooking to Loulé

Eat Thai - Craft Bar Brings Chef Noki’s Authentic Thai Cooking to Loulé

Sponsored by Eat Thai - Craft Bar · Sep 11
Everything Australian Food Enthusiasts Should Know About Italy2U

Everything Australian Food Enthusiasts Should Know About Italy2U

Sponsored by Italy2U · Sep 11
A lively night market in a US city, filled with diverse food stalls, international cuisines, and happy crowds enjoying a cultural and culinary celebration.

US Cities See Surge in Diverse Culinary Events and International Flavors

Sophie Nguyen · Sep 9
A Krispy Kreme Original Glazed doughnut with patriotic red, white, and blue sprinkles, offered for free on July 4th.

Krispy Kreme: Free Doughnuts July 4th with Patriotic Colors

This Fourth of July, a free Krispy Kreme Original Glazed doughnut awaits those in patriotic colors, while Burger King offers a Whopper Jr.

Hannah Pierce· Jul 5· 8 min
The darkened facade of the Left Bank Brasserie restaurant in Menlo Park, with a 'Closed' sign on the door, symbolizing the abrupt shutdown of Vine Hospitality's establishments.

Vine Hospitality Shuts Down Seven Restaurants, Including Left Bank and LB Steak

Approximately 300 employees across seven Bay Area restaurants, including the 28-year-old Left Bank Brasserie in Menlo Park, were abruptly laid off as Vine Hospitality ceased all operations.

Hannah Pierce· Jun 23· 5 min