These carrots have been buried underground for two weeks,” says chef Todd Richards, holding up a mason jar. Packed tight with hay, vanilla, salt and thyme, the carrots give off a sweet and earthy fragrance when Richards unscrews the lid.

Perhaps served with bone marrow butter, these fermented carrots are just one of the many items on the menu at Richards’ new monthly pop-up dinner series,...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions will be in town today, addressing the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives annual training conference downtown. Stand by to see if he doubles down on the tough-on-crime stance he’s been touting around the country, especially after President Trump recently said law enforcement shouldn’t be so “nice” to folks they arrest.

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