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Just two months after winning the National Book Award for Fiction, Phil Klay has been named this year's recipient of the John Leonard First Book Prize from the National Book Critics Circle. Klay's story collection, "Rede...

The sound and fury over the D.C. Jewish Community Center's firing of Theater J artistic director Ari Roth last month has been supplanted by a fusillade of f-bombs from the stage. But the scorching language in the zinging...

Ready to whip an often-jumbled, easily overlooked spot in your home into shape? Now is the time to clear the clutter in your bathroom cabinet(s). Cross this self-contained task off your list today and you'll have a more ...

If you missed the earlier Before & After post, here's the custom range hood cover that reader Erica fabricated for her largely DIY kitchen. She took a basic builder grade feature, and made it work for her. Check out the ...

From The Kitchn ' In Case You Forgot, Kitchen Pegboards Are Pretty Awesome

Mort(e), by Robert Repino (Soho, $26.95), catapults the reader into a wild, apocalyptic world where giant ants infect animals with a virus that causes them to become feral while also attaining a human-like intelligence. ...

Looks like the romance is still going strong for former D.C. mayor Adrian Fenty and Laurene Powell Jobs, the billionaire widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The pair, who have been dating since 2013, were snapped by pa...

Country star Craig Morgan took issue with Seth Rogen after the actor posted a tweet mocking "American Sniper." On Sunday, Rogen tweeted that he felt Clint Eastwood's new movie, which focuses on deceased Navy SEAL Chris K...

Name: Charlotte Location: Indianapolis, Indiana I wanted to make a room for Charlotte that was as beautiful as it was practical (I needed it to serve as a guest room as well). As a second born myself, I wanted to put as ...

No matter how much research you put into figuring out who will be the hottest new artists of each year, another act comes into your vision with an output that absolutely blows you away. Today, that band is Austin, Texas'...

Last week, Olivia Munn — a famous woman whose Instagram account features more than 140 pictures of herself — appeared on HuffPost Live and called out celebrities for posting pictures of themselves. Specifically, the ...

Last week, Olivia Munn -- a famous woman whose Instagram account features more than 140 pictures of herself -- appeared on HuffPost Live and called out celebrities for posting pictures of themselves.Specifically, the "Ne...

In 2012, Yolanda Foster -- one of the stars of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" -- tweeted that she was having a treatment port implanted, following a diagnosis of Lyme disease.A year later, she was still undergoin...

It's time again to take a magnifying glass to one of the best things in life. In case you missed the last two installments, this is the latest in a new HuffPost series, Popular Things That Are Also Good. We're exploring ...

Name: Chaoyi Location: SF Bay Area, CA I share an one bedroom apartment with my boyfriend in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our place is around 700 sq. ft, with a very nice large patio tucked under some beautiful trees from...

A lot can happen in a year. If you need proof, try documenting it. Photographer and mother Fally Afani used a GoPro camera to film moments of her life every day in 2014. She then pieced together one second from each of t...

Isabelle & Nick's Refurbished Warehouse The homes I admire the most aren't necessarily the prettiest or the most creative - they're the ones that reflect the homeowners' values and how they really live day to day. Your h...

It's been estimated that 240 million calls are made to 911 in the U.S. each year. Still, only a select few have been privy to the behind-the-scenes goings-on at the call centers responsible for handling those emergency i...

Spain's Civil Guard arrested three people in Zaragoza and Tarragona for trying to sell fake Miró, Picasso, and Matisse drawings. Police seized nine artworks, which the suspects were trying to sell for hundreds of thousa...

It is always a shock reaching Bamiyan, coming face to face with the two huge cavities in the cliff face. The upright tombs stare out over the valley, a splash of vegetation surrounded by wild mountains. The town straddle...

And the list of slightly famous people attending Tuesday night's State of the Union address keeps getting slightly bigger. Author Cheryl Strayed, whose walkabout memoir "Wild" was made into a movie starring Reese Withers...

Ashley's Soft Industrial Artist Loft Of the many things you might be on the lookout for when searching for your next apartment to live in -- hardwood floors, big windows, a lot of space -- don't neglect the odd but usefu...