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This beef taco recipe from the cookbook 'Plantas' uses salsa for seasoning the meat 01/12/2026 08:57am • “Taco night” for many across the United States consists of an Americanized idea of Mexican food: ground beef cooked with a packaged seasoning mix, taco shells, lettuce, tomato and sour cream. Let’s just say that if you’re reading this and have enjoyed a similar meal, you will be blown out o The Latest: Golden Globes kicks off Hollywood's 2026 awards season 01/11/2026 11:51pm • Hollywood’s awards season got underway Sunday with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. Comedian Nikki Glaser returned for a second year to host the ceremony at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. It’s a Champagne-soaked party featuring some of the biggest names in film and television, eve What Is Inflammation? 01/11/2026 07:00pm • When a doctor says that a part of your body is inflamed, it's probably not a compliment on your health. But inflammation isn't always bad and, often, it starts out as a good thing. So what exactly is inflammation? And when do we want more or less of it in the body? What Is Inflammation?Inflammation Wildfires in south Argentina rip through nearly 12,000 hectares of forest, threatening communities 01/11/2026 03:55pm • MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Raging wildfires in the Argentine Patagonia have blazed through nearly 12,000 hectares of scrubland and planted and native forests, threatening local communities, according to firefighting authorities in a report published Sunday. The fires started almost a week ago in t Greenland’s harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining 01/11/2026 05:54am • Greenland's harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have so far prevented anyone from building a mine to extract the sought-after rare earth elements that many high-tech products require. Even if President Donald Trump prevails in his effort to take control of the Arctic Virginia man pleads not guilty to charges in DC pipe bomb case 01/10/2026 04:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A Virginia man has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Brian J. Cole Jr., of Woodbridge, Virginia, entered the plea at a b Video shows armed men beating a Palestinian in the Israeli-occupied West Bank 01/10/2026 01:06pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Dozens of masked men armed with sticks beat and injured a Palestinian in the Israeli-occupied West Bank when they attacked a plant nursery, according to people who saw the attack and video footage obtained by The Associated Press. Video filmed by security cameras shows men Analysis: The mystery behind Trump’s Greenland ambitions 01/09/2026 07:45pm • The revival of President Donald Trump’s quest to possess Greenland has raised a key question in recent days. Why? The Trump administration has not explained why the U.S. “needs” Greenland, and that absence of explanation is now shaping the crisis as much as the proposal itself. Maliin Wall Street rises to records after the unemployment rate improves 01/09/2026 04:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks hit records Friday following a mixed report on the U.S. job market, one that may delay another cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve but does not slam the door on it. The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% and topped its prior all-time high set earlier in the week. The D Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers 01/09/2026 04:53pm • Meta has cut a trio of deals to power its artificial intelligence data centers, securing enough energy to light up the equivalent of about 5 million homes. The parent company of Facebook on Friday announced agreements with TerraPower, Oklo and Vistra for nuclear power for its Prometheus AI data cen Things to do in the DC area: The Fresh Start Series, Rock the Rink skate party … and more! 01/09/2026 04:26pm • Start the year strong by heading to The Yards in Southeast D.C. for pop-ups, tours, workshops and physical group activities at the "Fresh Start Series at The Yards." This monthlong series of events is meant to cultivate the best intentions for the new year. The upcoming events include a giveaway Why boosting production of Venezuela's 'very dense, very sloppy' oil could harm the environment 01/09/2026 10:24am • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Environmental experts are warning that the U.S. push to revamp and boost Venezuela’s vast oil reserves could worsen decades of ecological damage and increase planet-warming pollution in a country already struggling with the legacy of a long-declining petroleum industry. T 7 Best Water Stocks and ETFs to Buy 01/08/2026 07:00pm • Investing directly in artificial intelligence startups promises lofty returns but is also risky, as it is far from certain who will be left by the wayside in the boom and whether the industry will grow as forecast. To help reduce this risk, many investors are plowing money into safer stocks of more Trump's proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget sends military contractor shares higher 01/08/2026 04:11pm • President Donald Trump caused some commotion for investors in U.S. defense contractors this week. First, Trump criticized the companies for taking too long to produce military equipment and also failing to maintain it while at the same time paying out billions in dividends and stock buybacks to inve A taste of nature can provide balance and calm during the workday 01/08/2026 12:35pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The crisp crinkle of fallen leaves beneath your feet. The swish and trickle of water moving through a stream. A breath of crisp, fresh air. Spending time in nature can be invigorating or produce feelings of peace and calm. But many professions allow little time or access to the out