Democracy Dies in Darknessclock25 minscourseMainStart CookingComment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved recipesSaveBy Ellie KriegerIn this light, summery dish, tender poached salmon sits atop a creamy yogurt sauce similar to a Greek tzatziki. This version, however, is made with zucchini instead of the traditional cucumber, a twist that gives it an earthy flavor and more substantial texture. Adorned with a drizzle of olive oil and feathery dill fronds, it’s a meal that delivers ample pleasure and nourishment. Read More...
The last full moon of the decade will occur tonight, at 12:12 a.m. Eastern time on Dec. 12. It’s called the full “cold moon."
The moon will appear full all night, first becoming visible in the east with a saffron-colored tinge as it climbs just above the horizon. The moon rises at 4:35 p.m. in Washington, 5:18 p.m. in Atlanta, and at 5:08 p.m. in Oklahoma City.
That’s also within 15 minutes of sunset for each city; full moons, since they’re opposite the sun in our sky, always rise at sunset. Read More...
By the end of the last ice age, some 14,500 years ago (and possibly long before), humans had made their way into the Americas, traversing a land mass called Beringia that bridged what is now Siberia to Alaska. These early peoples eventually became indigenous Americans, including Alaska Natives, Canadian First Nations, and Native Americans.
But many of the details of these early migrations, of which there were multiple, have remained mostly unclear—including which of the many cultural groups that once populated ancient Siberia successfully crossed the Bering Sea. Read More...
