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A man from a marginalized American community reaches the top of the corporate world, sees post-teen starlets popularizing lame impressions of black culture and raps about it on an album made possible by and distributed t...

Most people I know buy jam when they want jam. This makes sense in the winter, when fresh peaches, cherries and berries are in short supply, and when jam is the easiest way to make those fruits a part of your life.

We always love to see which of our tips you're trying, so don't forget to share with us using the hashtag #GG5things / @glitterguide on Twitter and Instagram.

Sitting at your desk, dreaming of your next vacation? Yeah, me too. It's only natural. Vacation plays a huge role in the collective American psyche. The idea of vacation -- and the freedom and escape it offers, even if o...

The Reliable Source is off for the holiday weekend. We will be back online Monday and back in print Tuesday. Here are some recent stories: Kerry Washington weds NFL player Nnamdi Asomugha 'This Town': Who comes off worst...

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Downtown fashion merchants get in on First Friday fun. Also, a new lingerie boutique at Cameron Village and a "buy local" promotion at High Cotton.

There's no better time than summer to infuse your wardrobe with bohemian ensembles. The mesmerizing mixture of vibrant prints and patterns coupled with loose, flowy fabrics equals arsty intrigue at its finest! We've ...

FINALE WATCH: Not a great sign when a network pulls your show from its regular time slot to air the last two episodes on the Friday evening after a holiday. "Dancing Fools" (ABC Family at 6 p.m.), which features funny da...

Author Mark Leibovich deliberately left an index out of his buzzy new takedown of Washington's insider culture. "Those players wishing to know how they came out will need to read the book," warns the back cover.

From Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill to the Red Hat Amphitheater in downtown Raleigh to West Point on the Eno park in Durham, there are plenty of Fourth of July...

Patti Stanger, the 'Millionaire Matchmaker,' is moving from hookups to home accents. This month she debuted her curator's collection with Joss & Main titled "Hollywood Love Nest." Which seems appropriate, as Stanger is n...

Patti Stanger, the 'Millionaire Matchmaker,' is moving from hookups to home accents. This month she debuted her curator's collection with Joss & Main titled "Hollywood Love Nest." Which seems appropriate, as Stanger is n...

Name: Actor & voice over instructor Tracey Hoyt, and medical instrument supplier Rob MarshallLocation: The Beach, Toronto, Canada Size: 1300 square feet. Years lived in: 9 & 6, owned. Perched above a bustling Toronto bea...

Red, white, and blue.... for Independence Day, for every day. Red, white, and blue makes a dynamic combination -- freshen it up in unexpected ways by adding a bit of green (image 5), black (1, 6, 7), or even salmon (imag...

When Frank Lloyd Wright began practicing architecture at the turn of the 19th century, American suburbs were a pastiche of borrowed European architectural styles. But Wright had a vision; he wanted to create a style that...

This fall, Grey's Anatomy kicks off its 10th season -- which will include its momentous 200th episode -- and TVGuide.com has compiled the best episodes...

One of the joys and challenges of this job is receiving hundreds of book pitches each week. They pour in through the mail, over the Internet or -- if I forget and pick up -- by phone. Mostly, they form a meaningless blur...

One of the joys and challenges of this job is receiving hundreds of book pitches each week. They pour in through the mail, over the Internet or -- if I forget and pick up -- by phone. Mostly, they form a ...

Have the Pretty Little Liars deciphered the link between Garrett, Wilden, the mysterious board shorts guy and the unknown "Tippi the bird" phone number?...

Tis The Gift To Be Simple. Down to the last detail, Shaker rooms and furnishings are known for their timeless simplicity and practicality. While only a handful of Shakers themselves remain today, their handiwork has beco...

Gingham fabric has a long history, but came to be especially associated with Americana in the 1930s and 40s. It has always been a simple fabric for simple people and is most readily associated with children (especially, ...