The Paris Agreement: The US leaves the global climate pact – what happens next?

The Paris Agreement: The US leaves the global climate pact – what happens next?

Donald Trump makes an announcement that the US is withdrawing from the Paris Agreement JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images A cheer rang out from the crowd at a stadium in Washington DC on January 20 as US President Donald Trump signed an order on stage to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement. The order said … Read more

Tony’s popular recipe: Truffle pizza

Tony's popular recipe: Truffle pizza

Truffles or Tartufo in Italian have a very unique flavor to them. There are many different types. Some of the common types used in restaurants are a variety of black winter and white summer. They can be very aromatic and sharp in taste. Their flavor profile ranges from earthy, woody, garlicky and mushroomy. I went … Read more

The US Supreme Court upholds the TikTok ban – but the battle is not over yet

The US Supreme Court upholds the TikTok ban – but the battle is not over yet

A protester holds a pro-TikTok sign in front of the US Supreme Court on January 10, 2025 Allison Robbert/The Washington Post/Getty Images The US Supreme Court has upheld a ban on the popular video streaming app TikTok, which will take effect on January 19. The ban would require US companies to block users from accessing … Read more

Tony’s popular recipe: Detroit Pizza

Tony's popular recipe: Detroit Pizza

Pizza Expo is almost here, so it’s time to pay tribute to a style that won it all several years ago: Detroit. I remember having Shawn Randazzo at one of my seminars several years ago and telling the audience that this guy might win it all the next day… and he did. The following year, … Read more

Fire at the world’s largest battery plant is a setback for clean energy

Fire at the world's largest battery plant is a setback for clean energy

Smoke rises from a fire at Vistra Energy’s Moss Landing battery warehouse in California on January 17 Bloomberg/Getty Images A fire at the world’s largest battery storage facility in California destroyed 300 megawatts of energy storage, forced 1,200 area residents to evacuate and released plumes of smoke that could pose a health threat to humans … Read more