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From street food in Thailand to a bakery in a Syrian refugee camp to how one scientist uses state of the art pollen analysis to track the origins of honey (and also to solve cold murder cases), Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio goes anywhere and everywhere to ask questions and get answers about cooking, food, culture, wine, farming, restaurants, literature, and the lives and cultures of the people who grow, produce, and create the food we eat.
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From street food in Thailand to a bakery in a Syrian refugee camp to how one scientist uses state of the art pollen analysis to track the origins of honey (and also to solve cold murder cases), Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio goes anywhere and everywhere to ask questions and get answers about cooking, food, culture, wine, farming, restaurants, literature, and the lives and cultures of the people who grow, produce, and create the food we eat.

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United Methodist Church delegates reject recognizing same-sex marriage

Delegates at a crucial conference voted Tuesday to strengthen the faith's divisive bans on same-sex marriage and ordination of LGBT clergy.

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Judge rules against State Department in same-sex couple’s citizenship lawsuit

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The U.S. adoption system discriminates against darker-skinned children

When it comes to adoption, Americans might assume that each child is treated equally. But research shows that darker-skinned children are repeatedly discriminated against.

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Governor Phil Murphy signs sweeping legislation to expand paid family leave on February 19, 2019, in Piscataway. (Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office)
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5 ways to explore Black History Month with your kids over Presidents’ Day Weekend

Have you made plans for your family for the upcoming President’s Day weekend?

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Philadelphia parents say social workers taking away their kids without reason

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