ROUND ROCK — A Central Texas civil rights group is threatening legal action after Williamson County commissioners interviewed candidates for a constable job and asked about their views on abortion, gay marriage, religion and politics. Such questions...

The young professionals who are driving the economy of the future are hungry — for jobs and food. The Richmond area is doing pretty well on one of those fronts, but not the other, according to results of a survey presented during a Public Square at... search, which conducted the survey commissioned by Richmond’s Future, a think tank run by former Virginia Commonwealth University President Eugene Trani that studies issues within the Richmond region. As Baby Boomers age out of the workforce, the...

Chances are, you’ve heard that lard is enjoying a renaissance. From foodies proclaiming its superior baking properties to indepth radio reports exploring its history in the American diet, lard has recaptured interest and reemerged on the cooking...

Salmon burgers flavored with citrus, mustard and green onions. chicagotribune.com/food

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and millions of Americans will rush outdoors to light up a grill in celebration. Take some simple steps before, during and after the party to minimize any hangover, gastronomic or otherwise. Here are...