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The Islamic State group has steadily destroyed a great number of historic sites and artifacts in Syria and Iraq, in addition to the repressive rule and horrific human rights abuses the group has exercised in its territo...

There comes a point in every woman's life when she learns that less is more when it comes to makeup. Even for models. If left to their own devices, the dozen young ladies -- ages 11 to 16 -- attending Modeling Camp D.C. ...

Ah, Waikiki, land of swaying palm trees, carefully crafted mai tais, and blissful stretches of beachfront resorts.  Even before Hawaii became a state in 1959, Waikiki was a beloved tourist destination. Since then, the...

The first season finale of USA’s “Mr. Robot” will not air Wednesday night as scheduled, the network announced, because of a “graphic” scene that is similar in nature to the horrific shootings in Southwest Virgi...

Each week in Best Seat in the House, Miami Herald food editor Evan S. Benn recommends a special table at a restaurant near a South Florida theater. …

Pin it Name: Mira (3) Location: Lowell, Massachusetts We finally redecorated Mira's bedroom because we didn't find out the gender when we had her and so her room has always been brown, green and mustard colors. Since the...

Pin it Why walk down something when you can slide? Architects are adding a slide to ArcelorMittal Orbit, the sculptural observation tower at London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Have you ever reheated leftovers in the microwave, only to end up with a plate of food that was unevenly heated? You know, super hot around the outside of the plate, but barely even warm in the center? When it comes to m...

Before the Benj Pasek-Justin Paul musical "Dear Evan Hansen" premiered at Arena Stage this summer, their show "Dogfight" ran off-Broadway in 2012. The fingerprints are the same: The stories focus on young, vulnerable cha...

Marek Slavik: The Mock Tradition meets revolution in this fascinating and captivating group exhibition featuring new contemporary art from the Czech Republic. Far from monolithic in mediums or styles, these artists are s...

Kathryn Hamilton is a performance maker based in New York City and Istanbul. She is the founder and director of the New York-based company Sister Sylvester, and a member of Köşe, an art space in Istanbul. American The...

Pin it I've learned that nothing is quite as divisive a dinner conversation topic as whether or not you like Anne Hathaway. Thankfully, the set of her new film, "The Intern," is a bit more of an across-the-board crowd pl...

Every dog has its day -- August 26th to be exact. Here at UGallery, we have a big soft spot for pups, and it's no secret that we're smitten with canine-inspired artwork. In honor of National Dog Day, what better way coul...

The marquee at the Nuart, Santa Monica. Photo by EMS. Last weekend I had the opportunity to screen Doug Aitken's "Station to Station" at the Nuart in Santa Monica. Aiken attended the screening with fellow art world lumin...

One of my favorite makers has to be Cheryl Schulke, the creative genius behind Stash leather goods. Over the last few years, I've watched her grow from a small online business to having a storefront in one of the swankie...

WASHINGTON -- It's been a traumatic year for black people in America. We've been bombarded with deaths -- and thanks to social media, every time another black person is killed for, essentially, being black, we can all t...

Yung Eazy, the son of N.W.A co-founder Eric "Eazy-E" Wright, thinks Suge Knight killed his father.Yung Eazy, whose real name is Eric Wright Jr., shared an Instagram post of a now-infamous interview Knight had on "Jimmy K...

Yung Eazy, the son of N.W.A co-founder Eric “Eazy-E” Wright, thinks Suge Knight killed his father. Yung Eazy, whose real name is Eric Wright Jr., shared an Instagram post of a now-infamous interview Knight had on “...

In August, Hailee Steinfeld released her debut single and music video -- an upbeat song called "Love Myself." With lyrics like "know how to satisfy, keeping that tempo right without you" and "I'm gonna touch the pain aw...

Pin it Amazon, in an effort to further win over the hearts and wallets of lazy people everywhere, announced that they're testing Prime Now, a one-hour delivery option for a range of items, including alcohol.

Of the more than 60,000 people who are estimated to attend the Burning Man arts festival in the Nevada desert next week, several hundred of them will wander into a Shabbat dinner next Friday night for a taste of modern ...

It's a convivial if embarrassing juxtaposition when you witness a bird in flight in this brutish man-made city environment, so unrefined are all of our efforts next to his. He rewards us with a song or a soaring performa...