As Potential TikTok Ban Looms, What Will Happen to the Platform’s Food Creators?

Whether you cherish your morning TikTok scroll or the mere mention of the video platform sends you shrieking into a sensory-deprivation pod, there is no denying that the app has fundamentally transformed culinary culture in the United States. The app has saved restaurants from closing, helped strangers form tight-knit communities and occasionally made Americans feel…

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Blackhawks, facing Predators, pursue rare road win

Jan 13, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) passes the puck against the Calgary Flames during the second period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images As the losses pile up, frustration continues to consume the Chicago Blackhawks. Meanwhile, the Nashville Predators still are trying to find ways to win…

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A First-Day Trump Order: A Federal Stockpile of Bitcoin?

A pair of 50-page policy proposals laying out the plan in detail. Discussions about the specifics with President-elect Donald J. Trump and his advisers. And talks with cabinet nominees about how to pay for it. On the eve of Mr. Trump’s inauguration, the cryptocurrency industry is pushing his incoming administration to execute an audacious plan…

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A Guide to Mexico City’s New Wave of Boutique Hotels

Until fairly recently, Mexico City’s most in-demand hotels were found in one of two areas: moneyed Polanco or along the skyscraper-lined Reforma Avenue. But over the last few years, a number of small, independent properties have emerged in the trendier (and expat-heavy) boroughs of Condesa and neighboring Roma, many of them moving into the graceful…

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Sputtering Northwestern hosts Maryland, looks to end skid

Jan 2, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Northwestern Wildcats guard Brooks Barnhizer (13) shoots during the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State defeated Northwestern 84-80. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O’Haren-Imagn Images After a 10-3 start, Northwestern has opened the new calendar year with three consecutive losses and its…

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