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Hilary Swank made her film debut in 1992 with "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" and followed two years later with "The Next Karate Kid." She has made a career out of playing badass women in unconventional roles. Since, she has ...

1. Breathe in through your base chakra to your solar (666) chakra. 2. Hold your breath as long as you can, comfortably, and focus on your 6th chakra/pineal gland. You should feel a bit of pressure on the 6th chakra. 3. E...

Today, burlesque is nothing short of an art form. Performers both male and female combine the most explosive aspects of costumery, dance, comedy and theater in a type of live entertainment that, of course, places nudity ...

More than 30 Jews from across Wake County led their dogs to Beth Shalom's back lawn Saturday morning for the synagogue's first "Bark Mitzvah."

Name: Lacy Reed-Cox and Ed Reed Location: Austin, Texas We (me, my husband, and our loud cat Simone) live in a one-bedroom, 700 square foot apartment in Austin, Texas. We like the cleanness of modern and mid-century mode...

Kelly's Cozy Chic Studio As we've often spoken about before, your home's lighting is a hugely important element to it looking good (if not the most important element). But you don't have to undergo a dramatic lighting ma...

Bill Cosby, in the midst of a serious PR crisis as accusations about him sexually assaulting women make headlines around the world, has decided to stay silent. In an interview on NPR's "Weekend Edition" that aired Saturd...

Bill Cosby, in the midst of a serious PR crisis as accusations about him sexually assaulting women make headlines around the world, has decided to stay silent. In an interview on NPR’s “Weekend Edition” that aired ...

Even when you've managed to master every small-space living tip there is, living in a small space can still be frustrating sometimes. But, there are a few ways you can fight common frustrations and enjoy more of your sma...

Wow, November already. Soon December will fly by and we'll be in 2015, a brand new year with a brand new opportunity to be our boldest, most daring, decorative selves in our home. But don't give up on being gutsy in deco...

Johnny Depp's awkward speech during at the Hollywood Film Awards on Friday has caught fire online. The "Into the Woods" actor took to the stage to honor Shep Gordon, storied talent manager and the subject of Mike Myers' ...

Lighting in the bedroom is always a great way to warm up the space (as well as provide much needed function) but it can also be a way to bring the boldness. Try on one of these unexpected ways to use lighting in the bedr...

Wendy fell so in love with the character and charm of this rental apartment she was a bit blind to the stained, outdated wallpaper in the bedroom. But after moving in, she realized an update was needed, and she went with...

"Brothers," an intimate queer web series about the lives of trans masculine friends, just premiered its emotional fourth episode -- and it just keeps getting better. This series follows Jack, Davyn, Aiden and Max, four t...

Are you on the hunt for a unique way to apply paint to a room? A way that will highlight the architecture of a room? Add an exciting graphic feel to a space? Make a whole room feel a heckuva lot more dramatic? Then you m...

Last week I had a cold. Nothing too serious, but I needed lots of bed rest and a break from the mile-long to-do lists that normally make up my daily routine. While I felt better from taking much-needed time to rest, it a...

India produces world-class doctors and lifesaving generic drugs, but the deaths last week of more than a dozen women who underwent sterilization surgeries have refocused attention on the less exemplary…

Warning: This recap contains spoilers. Let me start by saying that I was not at all prepared for the number of traps I, loyal viewer of "Scandal," walked into tonight. I feel like I need a dry erase board the length of m...

Here's a little something to keep you humble, 'murica. According to a recent survey, only 36 percent of U.S. citizens can name all three branches of government. I shall now…

This story originally appeared on Slate. By David Rosenberg Some images in this post depict serious bodily injuries. As a child growing up in Madrid, Sandra Franco loved looking at family photos with her grandmother. "Fo...

Four lucky readers were chosen by random drawing to win holiday craft books.

Brenda VanLunen of Cary cherishes the sampler her mother made, stitch by stitch.