Rather than charring corn on the grill, this recipe calls for wrapping the cobs in foil packets and cooking them on the grill.
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Victoria Spencer,
Martha Stewart,
22 May 2026
Unexpectedly high degrees of charring on Orion's heat shield during that mission led engineers to alter the spacecraft's course to prevent a recurrence on Artemis 2, but, as is anything untested in space, there is always risk involved.
The former congresswoman chose not only to not run for reelection during the 2026 cycle, but to resign her position at the beginning of the year, setting off a special election for her seat in Georgia's 14th congressional district.
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Irene Wright,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
Done in the style of the children’s classic Operation, Unethical Hoops requires players to use tweezers to pull objects from tiny holes, with the slightest touch of a metal border setting off a buzzer indicating failure.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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