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To serve a Valentine's Day dessert worthy of the Inn at Little Washingtonmight seem like a stretch for a novice cook, but chef Patrick O'Connell's chocolate custard creams are just that easy to pull off.

CHICAGO - Almost every day for more than a half-century, Gus Lukis arrived early at Hyde Park Shoe Rebuilders - sometimes around 4:30 a.m. - and went to work repairing…

Name: Evan (newborn) Location: Columbus, Ohio After months of scheming, planning, and DIYing, we finally finished the nursery for our baby boy! We put together this eclectic vintage modern room on a budget coming in unde...

Bob Marley by Ian Dickson In an arc stretching from Kingston, Jamaica, to Birmingham, England, our photographers captured many special moments with the reggae master Bob Marley, born 70 years ago this Feb. 6th. Their sto...

From The Kitchn ' Look We Love: Colorful Runners in the Kitchen

Even though its stars seem to have zero chemistry, "Fifty Shades of Grey" will get two sequels, "Fifty Shades Darker" and "Fifty Shades Freed," both based on novels by the same name. "Fifty Shades" director Sam Taylor-Jo...

Whether you notice them or not, stock photos of women are overwhelmingly populated by white, stiffly-posed ladies in corporate dress. Luckily, more realistic images of women are becoming available. Stock photo provider 5...

Just about everyone on the planet with musical talent will perform at the Grammys on Sunday. Here's a rundown those scheduled to appear. This post will be updated as more names are added. Katy Perry She's only one week o...

A year ago Giselle Alvarez was waiting tables at Soho's Boqueria unsure if a dance career was still in the cards. After a wonderful education at Miami City Ballet, she was hired by a dance company that decided her thighs...

Opera Philadelphia is presenting the East Coast premiere of Oscar by composer Theodore Morrison and librettist John Cox. The production is a co-commission with The Santa Fe Opera, where it opened at Santa Fe Opera in 201...

The New York Philharmonic announced today that Alan Gilbert will step down as music director after eight seasons, at the end of the 2016-17 season.The timing of the decision, coming as the orchestra gears up for a major ...

NBC News launched an internal investigation Friday into statements made by its lead anchor, Brian Williams, about his reporting from Iraq in 2003, as well as his award-winning coverage of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

NBC News launched an internal investigation Friday into statements made by its lead anchor, Brian Williams, about his reporting from Iraq in 2003, as well as his award-winning coverage of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Hey isn't that... Actor Jeffrey Wright, who you might remember from a ton of stuff including "The Hunger Games" franchise and HBO's "Boardwalk Empire," out at the Park Hyatt's Blue Duck Lounge on Thursday night?

Carole Marcotte and Mary Lee McDonald do a makeover with an emphasis on aging in place.

Can't stand your countertops but don't have the funds to tear them out and replace them with the materials of your dreams? You're in luck, because there are a handful of DIY projects out there that can free you up from b...

After the "he said, they said" between the members of Blink-182 at the end of January, Tom DeLonge's "indefinite" departure from the band is looking a little more definite. On Thursday, DeLonge announced on Facebook that...

It’s no secret that the stamp of historic segregation is still seared into black and white Americans’ speech. But it did surprise readers to learn a few years ago that a group of linguists and sign language experts h...

According to Re/Code, the sale of design flash sale site Fab to manufacturing company PCH International is almost complete. It was reported in November that Fab's going rate was $7 million in cash and $8 million in stock...

"The Heidi Chronicles": Dated or on point? Love it or hate it?Passions have always been heated around Wendy Wasserstein's 1988 play, a panoramic sweep through the women's movement from the optimistic 1960s to the bafflin...

Saara's Bright & Quirky Helsinki Loft I recently learned a new term: sunk costs. This economic principle centers around the idea that once you've paid for a good or service, you have spent that amount, and it's sunk. If ...

A vintage scarf from a flea market or yard sale can be a hard thing to pass up. So hard, in fact, that you might find yourself with quite the collection. If your scarf stash is getting a bit out of control, this could be...