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Chef Vladimir Mukhin prepares food at his Chef's Table restaurant in Moscow. Mukhin owns more than 20 restaurants, mostly in Russia, including White Rabbit.

The Russian Chef Who Is Bringing Back His Homeland's Colorful, Classic Cuisine

Before the Soviet period, "Russian food had color," says Vladimir Mukhin of Moscow's world-famous White Rabbit restaurant. He aims to honor those flavors, as well as locally source his ingredients.

Stanford University Economics Professor Raj Chetty discusses upward mobility at a talk in San Diego, Feb. 27, 2018.

Where You Grow Up May Affect How Well You Climb The Income Ladder

Stanford University economist Raj Chetty says childhood environment can determine social mobility for adults.

A fan waves the Finnish flag during the Nordic World Ski Championships last year. Finland is No. 1 on the annual World Happiness Report, released Wednesday.

Life's Nice In The Nordic Ice: Finland, Neighbors Top U.N. Happiness Index

The Finns took No. 1 on the annual World Happiness Report, while perennial leaders Norway and Denmark weren't far behind. Meanwhile, the study devoted a chapter to the decline of happiness in the U.S.

Numerous locations of Toys R Us, including this one in London, are offering going-out-of-business sales.

Game Over For Toys R Us: Chain Going Out Of Business

Toys R Us plans to close or sell all U.S. stores. The chain has struggled through a bankruptcy process, facing heavy debt inherited from a 2005 buyout and intense competition from Walmart and Amazon.

A close-up of a marijuana leaf is seen in this undated photo.

Oceanside Planning Commission Doubles Down On Proposed Medicinal Marijuana Ordinance

Oceanside’s Planning Commission recommends the city council approve a proposed medicinal marijuana ordinance. If passed, it would become the fifth city in San Diego County to allow licensed medicinal marijuana dispensaries.

Democrat Conor Lamb appears to have won the special election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, based on a review of the vote by public radio station WESA.

Democrat Conor Lamb Appears To Have Won Pa. Special Election. Here's What It Means

Lamb appears to have an insurmountable lead over Republican Rick Saccone, a big turnaround from President Trump's 20-point victory in 2016. It has Republicans worried about a possible Democratic wave.

Students from surrounding schools gather at Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan to mark one month since the high school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

Across The Country, Students Walk Out To Protest Gun Violence

One month after the shootings in Parkland, thousands of schools are becoming sites of protest. At 10 a.m., students walked out for 17 minutes — one minute for each Parkland victim who died.

Democrat Conor Lamb Appears To Have Won Pa. Special Election. Here's What It Means

The candidates are separated by just hundreds of votes. That's a big turnaround from President Trump's 20-point victory in 2016. It has many Republicans worried about a possible Democratic wave.

Hundreds of students walk out of Midwood High School on Wednesday, as part of a nationwide protest against gun violence in Brooklyn.

Across The Country, Students Walk Out To Protest Gun Violence

One month after the shootings in Parkland, thousands of schools are becoming sites of protest. At 10 a.m., students walked out for 17 minutes — one minute for each Parkland victim who died.

Do Backyard Chickens Need More Rules?

Drawn in by fresh eggs, or the possibility of feathered friends, people continue to flock toward backyard chickens. One researcher wonders if local laws are doing enough to keep people and birds safe.

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