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Shark attacks are no laughing matter, and close shark encounters can strike fear into the heart of any beachgoer. Great white sharks have been sighted...

MUNICH -- It's a question that has long prompted heated arguments among devoted opera fans: Who was the greater composer, Richard Wagner or Giuseppe Verdi? Both were born 200 years ago, and so in this year of their bicen...

"Despicable Me 2" topped the box office in its first weekend. The number of weeks open for each film is in parentheses. Weekend Total in millions of dollars 1.  Despicable Me 2 (1) 82.5 142.1 2.  The Lone Ranger (1) ...

Name: Lexy, Erin and ChadLocation: Amsterdam, The NetherlandsRoom Size: 13' x 7' Sweet and serene - little Lexy sure has a dreamy room! The ice blue color contrast with white, pink and the light hard wood floors leaves y...

When my husband and I moved into our renovated row home in 2011, this second-floor hallway was pretty much a blank slate. Almost two years later, we've made one major change and brought needed personality into the space....

When searching for fun post-Fourth of July videos, we came across this clip of 128,000 firecrackers exploding at once on Pleated Jeans. Turns out, aside...

Mothers who have been shamed for breastfeeding in public have a new anthem. British poet Holly McNish's incredible spoken word poem, "Embarrassed," attacks everything from...

This week we toured a space in Los Angeles that is equal parts home and museum, a tiny Austin charmer of a house that will make you wish you lived in 600 square feet, an artist's home in Denver bursting with antiques, an...

When you live alone, there are things you're perfectly comfortable doing, things you don't think twice about. And then, one day, you live with someone and they happen to observe you brushing your teeth in the shower or e...

Sometimes it's hard to justify the purchase of a new throw pillow, wall hook or piece of art for the kids' room. But what about if it was less than $15? Everything you see here is on sale right now, and unbelievably disc...

The National Anthem has had its fair share of awful renditions, some purposefully so and some accidentally. So since we just celebrated everything that makes...

This week on Renovation Diary: Sandra and Justin put up some new vents and tore down some old walls, while Christine and Pierre took a breather and met with a designer to finalize the layout of their new kitchen. • San...

"Dexter" is coming to an end and Michael C. Hall has his eye on a few things from set. While on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Hall...

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Actor-producer-director Tom Hanks has listed a house in Pacific Palisades for $5.225 million.

Few people are as enthusiastic about the future of musical theater as Brian Stokes Mitchell. The Tony Award-winning actor, who was last seen on the...

In honor of Marc Chagall's birthday, we are revisiting a post originally published last year honoring the artist's life and work. Today marks the birthday...

What would you do if you were trapped inside a dark box for 17 days straight? The answer for Gosia Wlodarczak would be to draw,...

A tenuous relationship between cook and Chinese wok heats up.

I read that in California great quantities of strawberries rotted in the fields this year because of the scarcity of farm labor.

Stick a fork in her, y'all; Paula Deen is done. To use Food Network parlance, she is "on the chopping block;" she is Bobby Flayed; she is - wait for...

"Artistic Relationships" counters the myth of the artist as lone genius. This is particularly important for the Bechtler, because the collection celebrates connections among the Bechtler family and the artists...