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The nation’s capital is receiving a wonderful gift this holiday season. Atlanta’s Homeward Choir, a group of men from the city’s Central Night Shelter, have been invited to perform at the White House Open House Hol...

In his latest clip for HuffPost Gay Voices, Justin Sayre explains "what kind of gay" he aspired to be in the years before he became an established writer and entertainer. He cites Elaine Stritch and New York cabaret duo ...

Baltimore native Hilary Hahn made a most welcome return performance with her hometown orchestra Thursday at Strathmore in Bethesda. Much had happened since she last appeared with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in 2011....

Eight photojournalists who have traveled the world to capture the lives of refugees are selling their work in collaboration with Red Acoge -- a network of 18 nongovernmental organizations promoting immigrant rights -- ...

Pin it Name: Afonso and Emílio ( 6 and 4) Location: Lisbon, Portugal This is a very small bedroom for two kids. I used striped wallpaper on the back wall to give some depth. The straw wallpaper in the bedside wall gives...

Broadway favorites come together to celebrate First You Dream - The Music of Kander & Ebb tonight on PBS. The musical songwriting duo that brought us Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman, The Act, Curtains, The Sco...

Hard to believe, but it's been 20 years (!) since we were first introduced to Woody, Buzz and the rest of the "Toy Story" gang. In celebration of the Pixar classic's anniversary on November 22, we bring you the hardest ...

Okay, we all know that you can't have cookies and other sweets without milk. There's a children's book called If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (spoiler alert: he'll want a glass of milk) that's all about how inseparable they...

A new campaign is celebrating all bodies by selling a little bit of self-love.  Created by Wear Your Voice Magazine, #BeyondBeauty is a campaign that hopes to challenge brands that promote body positivity to include a...

Liberals like Stephen Colbert. Republicans favor Jimmy Kimmel. And pretty much everyone likes Jimmy Fallon.That's a rough translation of the Hollywood Reporter's survey of late-night television viewers, released this wee...

Famed opera singer Renee Fleming joined me on my most recent podcast of The Dinner Party on WGN Radio's WGN Plus. In a funny, natural and easy-going interview, Renee talks about fitting her enormous gowns on a plane, her...

For so many, the arrival of the Joffrey Ballet's "Nutcracker" at the Kennedy Center is a warm hello from an old favorite. A regular visitor since its 1987 premiere, this production is beloved for its 19th-century America...

Former Westside basketball player Tommitrise Collins completed a test for her college class while she was in labor at the hospital. She tells how she used basketball to focus. …

A monthly institution in the world of Brooklyn drag and queer performance will celebrate a major milestone this weekend -- two years of bringing nuanced, creatively intelligent shows to the queer community of this New Yo...

Shelley's Slice of France in Melbourne Pin it Do you wish your home was more of a peaceful sanctuary? A getaway from the hectic world? A place you can relax in, yes, but more importantly, recharge in? There's something y...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique and Lélio. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Muti. CSO Resound. Leonard Bernstein memorably called Berlioz's "Symphonie Fantastique" "the first psychedelic symphony in history." The met...

The doctor takes in her patient's concerned frown. She nods reassuringly, consulting charts on the tablet in her lap. She reaches for a bottle of prescription medicine. "I want you to take these with plenty of fluids," s...

Thanksgiving arrives just in time to remind us that we're all pretty much strangers here, in one or way another, even the people hollering about closing the door to newcomers.National Geographic Channel's sullen but ente...

It had been a year since T-Pain last visited NPR's Washington headquarters, and this time he got dressed up. Dark blazer. Speckled dress shirt. A necktie that appeared to be made of scales plucked from a golden dragon. H...

My result sheet in archery ! A photo posted by Ashraf Fayadh (@ashraffayadh) on May 19, 2013 at 12:32pm PDT RIYADH, Nov 20

For a second time in as many days, Donald Trump's campaign has prevented reporters from speaking to voters attending one of Trump's events, this time ordering them into a media "pen" before the candidate's appearance.

Pin it Remember Robyn and Alejandro, whose sad sad kitchen was transformed into a bright, super-modern space? Well, their condo also had a bathroom which, although not in quite as dire a state as the kitchen, was still i...