A Brooklyn restaurant, Emma's Torch, empowers refugees through culinary education, teaching them to build a new life in America. Meanwhile, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino turns a new page, leaving behind his movie-making career to focus on writing novels. In other stories, ants are found to be surprisingly efficient, and the debate over Washington D.C. statehood continues, with residents fighting for the right to vote and be represented in Congress.
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