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Savory olive oil and buttery pistachios bring sophisticated flavors to tangy-sweet lemon bars

Savory olive oil and buttery pistachios bring sophisticated flavors to tangy-sweet lemon bars

Lemon bars are prized for their tangy-sweetness, but the bright acidity of lemon juice can overwhelm other nuanced flavors and read as a little one-note.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 16-22

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 16-22

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 16-22: March 16: Actor Erik Estrada is 76. Actor Victor Garber (“DC’s Legends of Tomorrow,” “Alias”) is 76. Singer Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel is 74.
Doechii named 2025 Woman of the Year by Billboard

Doechii named 2025 Woman of the Year by Billboard

The rising rapper Doechii has earned the title of Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year, landing her in the same company as Taylor Swift, SZA, Lady Gaga and as last year's honoree, Karol G.
India’s official Oscar entry, which failed to make the cut, wins big at major Bollywood awards show

India’s official Oscar entry, which failed to make the cut, wins big at major Bollywood awards show

JAIPUR, India (AP) — The film that was submitted as India’s official Oscar entry but failed to make the final list of nominees has swept the International Indian Film Academy Awards, which recognize outstanding work in the country's film industry.
South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92

South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Athol Fugard, South Africa's foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as "The Blood Knot" and "’Master Harold’...
AI made its way to vineyards. Here's how the technology is helping make your wine

AI made its way to vineyards. Here's how the technology is helping make your wine

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When artificial intelligence-backed tractors became available to vineyards, Tom Gamble wanted to be an early adopter. He knew there would be a learning curve, but Gamble decided the technology was worth figuring out.
Micro-wineries in Cyprus hope to give the world's oldest named wine a comeback

Micro-wineries in Cyprus hope to give the world's oldest named wine a comeback

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.
Actor Emily Osment files for divorce after less than 5 months of marriage

Actor Emily Osment files for divorce after less than 5 months of marriage

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Emily Osment has filed for divorce from her husband of less than five months, musician Jack Anthony Farina.
Demna dials down theatrics for a more saleable vision of Balenciaga at Paris Fashion Week

Demna dials down theatrics for a more saleable vision of Balenciaga at Paris Fashion Week

PARIS (AP) — Balenciaga is no stranger to spectacle, and Demna has built his reputation on turning the ordinary into the extreme. But this season, the brand's it-designer pulled back, choosing precision over provocation.
A South African artist hopes vibrant sculptures make parks more welcoming in a city known for danger

A South African artist hopes vibrant sculptures make parks more welcoming in a city known for danger

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — James Delaney wants his public art in South Africa's biggest city to be more than a magnet for selfies and a delight for children.
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