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There may be a thousand Cuban restaurants in Hialeah, but we only know of one that features Portuguese fare along with black beans and fried yuca.

Once the first frost hits and the wind whips up, hot drinks are a must-have at any gathering. Whether you're inviting over a few friends to celebrate the shorter days, or guests are in town for the holidays, here are sev...

I've seen lots of upholstered headboard projects over the years, so my eyes often glaze over when they cross my desktop. Not so with this recent one from Mandy at Fabric Paper Glue. There's something about the vertical t...

With Halloween upon us, one of the more popular costumes this year will again be the ever-lurching zombie. Thanks to the meteoric success of "The Walking Dead," zombies are as popular as ever. But just dressing up like t...

The punk trend is big this season, but to lots of everyday fashionistas - some who were here when the looks were born and some who have been around for…

NCCU graduate Amanda Williamson gave up a career in medicine to pursue fashion. Williamson recently showed her designs at Fashion Week in New York.

Organizers from the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon are meeting with downtown churches this week to ensure participants and fans of the April race don't affect Palm Sunday services.

Raging hormones, awkward dates, annoying parents ... ah, the joys of being a teenager! In case you've forgotten just how rough those years were, let these 15 TV characters serve as a gentle reminder. 1. Jan Brady, "The B...

When "Boy Meets World" hit ABC in 1993, Danielle Fishel became Topanga Lawrence to the world. From that moment on, she was forever linked to her onscreen high school sweetheart Cory Matthews (Ben Savage), and 20 years la...

Generally, it's a bad sign when a band is more energetic than its audience. But from the moment Fitz and the Tantrums burst onto the stage at 9:30 Club on Wednesday, it wasn't a fair fight. Lead singers Michael Fitzpatri...

Is it possible to make a movie both histrionic and dull? "Diana" manages the feat. The film, based on a book by Kate Snell, looks at the romance between a heart surgeon and the Princess of Wales, who comes across here as...

Students at New Jersey's most resource-starved public schools walk down hallways covered in mold, take tests in asbestos-filled classrooms and trod across floors peppered with rodent droppings. And when these students vi...

John Kerry had a hectic Wednesday. By day, he helped dedicate a bust of Winston Churchill at the Capitol; by night, he was a hardcore Red Sox fan. The Secretary of State raced to Boston for Game 6 of the World Series to ...

Not since Nickelodeon's Gak have we been so excited for an invention. GIF-ted duo Duncan Frazier and Steve McGuigan of Bitbanger Labs have designed a nifty gadget to make all your long exposure light painting dreams come...

Robert Downey Jr. and director James Toback made three films together between 1987 and 1999, but don't necessarily expect them to collaborate in the future. In an interview with HuffPost Live host Ricky Camilleri, Toback...

Kanye West's Yeezus tour is not going as planned. The Grammy-winning rapper reportedly canceled his Thursday night show in Vancouver without notice as to when the concert will be rescheduled. This isn't the first time Ka...

Welcome to "Moving Image," our roundup of the best photos from around the world this week. The following images tell the story of the past seven days' most compelling events, capturing happenstance moments and monumental...

Last year, San Francisco Opera's company premiere of Moby-Dick (music by Jake Heggie; libretto by Gene Scheer) was a real event, and now we can see it (or see it again) by way of the alphabet soup of PBS, DVD and Blu-ray...

Like a Habsburg eagle the ViennaFair, which ran Oct. 10-13, looks simultaneously towards the capitalist West (half its exhibitors come from Austria, Germany and Switzerland) and the post-Communist East (nearly two-fifths...

Santa Barbara -- the land of bikini-clad college students, beachside Mexican food, and, apparently, hidden French Romantic masterpieces. According to the L.A. Times, a previously unknown painting was identified there, st...

Let it be known: Chris Thile is amazing.This MacArthur Fellowship grant winner -- who composes, sings, arranges and plays a mean mandolin -- wowed a packed Strathmore Music Center audience Wednesday evening.