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Author: Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORK

Nation

‘America’s flagship’ under threat of eviction in Philly. But its owners have big plans

June 13, 2023Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on ‘America’s flagship’ under threat of eviction in Philly. But its owners have big plans

The historic SS United States, bigger than the Titanic, still holds the transatlantic speed record. Now, it’s being asked to move.

Nation

Diversity executive, former FOX pundit, resigns amid claims she lied about her race

February 27, 2023Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on Diversity executive, former FOX pundit, resigns amid claims she lied about her race

Raquel Saraswati resigned as equity officer for the American Friends Service Committee after allegations she lied about her background and ethnicity.

Money

A worker in PA had cancer. His company fired him. Now, the company must pay.

August 15, 2022Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on A worker in PA had cancer. His company fired him. Now, the company must pay.

A worker in Pennsylvania won a $184,000 settlement for allegedly being fired because his cancer diagnosis put him at greater COVID risk.

News

Easter dinner isn’t complete without stuffed ham for seven generations of this Maryland family

April 15, 2022Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on Easter dinner isn’t complete without stuffed ham for seven generations of this Maryland family

Stuffed ham is what’s for Easter, Christmas and Thanksgiving — invented by enslaved people and carried through generations.

Money

The abolitionist history of Thanksgiving and pumpkin pie — and why the South resisted both

November 24, 2021Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on The abolitionist history of Thanksgiving and pumpkin pie — and why the South resisted both

For decades, Thanksgiving was cause for a fight. And the pumpkin was a symbol of the Northern anti-slavery movement.

Life

You may love pumpkin spice, but do you know its surprising origins?

October 6, 2021Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on You may love pumpkin spice, but do you know its surprising origins?

The pumpkin spice latte isn’t as basic as you think. How the lust for the Asian spice started wars and changed world finance.

Life

Salmon is the new cheesesteak. But some in Philly still don’t know it.

September 29, 2021Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on Salmon is the new cheesesteak. But some in Philly still don’t know it.

The salmon cheesesteak is a paradox — so popular it inspires half-hour waits on the sidewalk, yet unknown to half its home city of Philadelphia.

Money

Earthier, more intense flavors and loaded with caffeine: A new wave of Vietnamese craft coffee blooms in America

September 26, 2021Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on Earthier, more intense flavors and loaded with caffeine: A new wave of Vietnamese craft coffee blooms in America

Vietnamese craft coffee almost didn’t exist in America recently. Now there’s a fresh crop of Vietnamese roasters from Philly to Austin to Seattle.

Life

Vietnamese craft coffee is the latest caffeine craze brewing in America

September 21, 2021Matthew Korfhage, USA TODAY NETWORKComments Off on Vietnamese craft coffee is the latest caffeine craze brewing in America

Until recently, Vietnamese craft coffee almost didn’t exist in America. Now there’s a fresh crop of Vietnamese roasters from Philly to Austin to Seattle

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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