Yankees, Tigers set to clash in MLB Little League Classic

Aug 17, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (99) swings and makes contact in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports A showdown between the heavy favorites for the American League Most Valuable Player Award and the league’s Cy Young Award will…

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This Vietnamese Classic Cake Is a Showstopper

Last May, Hannah Pham hosted her mother and her mother’s three sisters in Los Angeles, where she was working with her husband, the comedian and actor Ronny Chieng. She baked them bánh bò nướng, the special occasion cake she loved growing up in Melbourne, Australia. The women, who were tasting Ms. Pham’s version for the…

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Hayden Springer shoots 59 at John Deere Classic

Hayden Springer approaches his ball on the 11th green during Round 2 of The American Express at La Quinta Country Club in La Quinta, Calif., Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. Hayden Springer used an unlikely eagle-birdie finish to shoot a 12-under 59 to open the John Deere Classic on Thursday, marking the 14th sub-60 round in…

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An A.I.-Powered App Helps Readers Make Sense of Classic Texts

For the past year, two philosophy professors have been calling around to prominent authors and public intellectuals with an unusual, perhaps heretical, proposal. They have been asking these thinkers if, for a handsome fee, they wouldn’t mind turning themselves into A.I. chatbots. John Kaag, one of the academics, is a professor at the University of…

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Salt-Crispy Chicken Vesuvio, a Chicago Classic

Good morning. Chicken Vesuvio (above) is a Chicago dish, a taste of broad-shouldered Italian America, salt-crispy with a zing of lemon, meltingly tender, with wine-kissed peas and roasted potato wedges gone soft in the sauce. You can knock it out in an hour and should do so this evening, to welcome the weekend in true…

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