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Luminor 4-13, 2014, 88 x 78 in. The backstory leading up to the jaw-droppingly beautiful exhibition of new paintings by Stanley Casselman at Brintz Galleries in Palm Beach presents fascinating and engaging clues from the...

A word of advice for anyone who throws shade at "Dancing With the Stars": You'll have to go through host Tom Bergeron first, the man we previously deemed America's Hero for his quick zingers during the increasingly-ridic...

"My grandmother cooked a lot of eggplant," says Ed Scarpone, chef at DBGB Kitchen and Bar, referring to his childhood in Connecticut. "Eggplant Parm all the time." Now that he's the one behind the stove, he still loves t...

HOUSTON -- Annise Parker keeps a leather-bound journal on the desk in her wood-paneled office in City Hall. If it had a title, she says, it would be: "Would This Have Happened to Another Mayor?" Its pages are filled with...

This actually is your grandfather's royal visit.Proper handshakes from schoolchildren, dignified cries of "welcome, your highness!" -- that's how U.S. crowds greeting the arrival this week of Prince Charles and his wife,...

ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY *** out of **** LONESOME TRAVELER ** out of **** ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY *** out of **** ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY AT AMERICAN AIRLINES THEATRE The bubbly is on tap at the Roundabout for this c...

Stephen Sondheim ain't for sissies -- especially if you're a performer. His lyrics are smart and dense, and his music often veers into counter-intuitive rhythms and phrases. And, most importantly, his songs are character...

The House Judiciary Committee posted a press release to its website in the form of a GIF-laden listicle on Wednesday. In a departure from the traditional practice of using prose to convey official messages, the committee...

Robert Durst, the murder suspect and subject of HBO series “The Jinx,” has been moved to a jail where he can be treated for mental illness. The New Orleans Sheriff’s Office said the move to a facility an hour outsi...

Along with astronauts aboard the International Space Station, skywatchers around the world were treated to a stunning light show on St. Patrick's Day--thanks to a severe geomagnetic storm that hit Earth. (Scroll down for...

Ben & Jerry's Save Our Swirled tour combating climate change kicks off next month, but something is different. There's no truck; instead, ice cream will be scooped out of the back of a modified Tesla Model S. The tour st...

Rabbi Menachem Youlus was known as the "Jewish Indiana Jones" for his adventurous tales of rescuing Torahs from European sites that included prison camps. The sagas lent alluring cache to the scrolls that Youlus sold in ...

Rabbi Menachem Youlus was known as the "Jewish Indiana Jones" for his adventurous tales of rescuing Torahs from European sites that included prison camps. The sagas lent alluring cache to the scrolls that Youlus sold in ...

A list of Triangle area restaurants - and a few beyond - with the highest ratings by N&O restaurant critic Greg Cox. …

During the painful Charlie Sheen years of "Two and a Half Men," his co-star Jon Cryer rarely said a word in public -- save for a few interviews and one late-night TV skit mocking Sheen. It served Cryer well, as he quietl...

During the painful Charlie Sheen years of “Two and a Half Men,” his co-star Jon Cryer rarely said a word in public — save for a few interviews and one late-night TV skit mocking Sheen. It served Cryer well: He quie...

Spring arrives officially arrives March 20, and Thomas Blanchard's exquisite time-lapse of flowers blooming will help you welcome warmer weather with open arms. The clip -- which features lilies, daffodils, tulips and mo...

Madelyn Baker's Naturally Elegant Abode Do you have a piece of furniture in your home you love, but it's just a little too "heavy?" We don't mean weight-wise (though certainly, it could be heavy that way, too). We mean, ...

Sometimes, when life gives you lemons, Lorde gives you cupcakes. The pop superstar apparently shipped aspiring singer Joe Irvine a box of cupcakes, following a bizarre public humiliation Sunday night by two judges on "X-...

James Baldwin, one of the most prolific writers and intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance, suggested a very specific process for escaping the crippling confines of hatred and oppression as a man of color in America. De...

They say diamonds are a girl's best friend. Well, Marina And The Diamonds have long been your ears' BFFs - both of 'em. The band fronted by the beautifully talented Marina Diamandis, dropped her third album entitled FROO...

Tigerlly Quinn When we talk about good design, we pay a lot of attention to function, shape, color, texture and proportion. And quite rightly: a well-designed space will take into account all these various elements, and ...