Chef Jose Andres on his worldwide mission to feed, educate people

Mention his reported Nobel Peace Prize nomination to Jose Andres, and the most you’re likely to get in reply is a shrug, perhaps a smile. The chef is a bit more willing to talk about World Central Kitchen, the organization he founded in the wake of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.

Tribal casinos not so quick to embrace sports betting

The book at Pearl River Resort is packed every college football Saturday, but remains an outlier months after the high court opened the door for expanded sports gambling across the United States by striking down a federal ban.

Limited park services means it’s best to be prepared in outdoors

While members of Congress and President Donald Trump continue to battle over the federal budget, visitors to the country’s national parks and recreation areas can expect to find limited services and maybe some closures.

Chef Michael Symon on Mabel’s BBQ, discoveries and food favorites

Michael Symon isn’t exactly a Las Vegas newbie; now 49, he’s been coming here since he was 21. But Symon, whose collection of restaurants is nearing two dozen, only recently opened his first Las Vegas spot, Mabel’s BBQ, at the Palms (with Sara’s to follow early next year).

Boxing Day has nothing to do with knockouts or big box stores

In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national holiday known as Boxing Day. Here’s a brief look at some theories about how the holiday got its name and how people celebrate it.

What does Santa do after Christmas? Vegas, baby! — PHOTO ARCHIVE

The packages are delivered, the reindeer have been fed and next years naughty-or-nice list can wait til the new year. Santa has a few days to unwind. What to do … what to do? Our photo archives hold the proof: Vegas baby!

North Korea ordered to pay parents of Otto Warmbier $500M

A federal judge ordered North Korea to pay more than $500 million in a wrongful death suit filed by the parents of Otto Warmbier, an American college student who died shortly after being released from that country.

Medical checks on all migrant children ordered after 2nd death

U.S. Customs and Border Protection have ordered medical checks on every child in its custody after an 8-year-old boy from Guatemala died, marking the second death of an immigrant child in the agency’s care this month.

Indonesia warns people to avoid coast near erupting volcano

Indonesian authorities asked people to avoid the coast in areas where a tsunami killed more than 420 people last weekend in a fresh warning issued on the anniversary of the catastrophic 2004 Asian earthquake and tsunami.

LeBron James injures groin, will have MRI after hearing ‘pop’

LeBron James left Los Angeles’ 127-101 win against Golden State midway through the third quarter with a strained left groin, and the Lakers expected to know more about his status following an MRI exam Wednesday.

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Review-Journal editorial cartoonist Michael Ramirez is a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a three-time winner of the Sigma Delta Chi Award. Contact him at mramirez@reviewjournal.com.

A 7-year-old dies at the border

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