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How this laid-back South Carolina city became a trending food destination

How this laid-back South Carolina city became a trending food destination

Greenville—home to Michelin’s North America headquarters and the setting for the next season of Top Chef—has transformed from a Southern-centered food city into a culinary melting pot. In the middle of the morning on a hot Sunday in September, a handful of people are feverishly chopping, dicing, and slicing while a large camera crew and passersby observe their progress. These active culinary...

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News From Around the South, 10/26 to 11/2

TEXAS: State parks department fights to withhold agenda amid fears of Boca Chica sale to SpaceX The Texas Tribune reviewed a copy of a draft Texas Parks and Wildlife agenda that included discussion about ceding control of 1,300 acres in Cameron County, home to Boca...

America’s Deadly Addiction to War

America has a deadly addiction to war. Since 1950, presidents of both political parties have sent American troops into conflicts across the globe, killed countless people, sacrificed the lives and limbs of American servicemen and women, and wasted trillions of...

The France Riots Are Not What MAGA Says They Are

Polls being what they are, Republicans and their supporters must be feeling a bit like the condemned Frenchmen who rode to the guillotine during the Reign of Terror. It's fitting, then, that they are seizing on unrest in France as a desperate campaign gambit. "The...

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