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The war on terror is over. Terror won.I'm not talking about the global battle against groups like ISIS. That's still up for grabs. What's been lost is my personal war on the idiotic use of the word "terror" to mean "terr...

The space shuttle Challenger exploded 30 years ago Thursday, killing its seven crew members, including high school teacher Christa McAuliffe, the woman touted as "the first private citizen" in space.If things had gone di...

Five years ago this week, hundreds of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets to demand the end of the regime of autocratic President Hosni Mubarak. While hopes of democracy, freedom of speech and a brighter future mo...

Pin it Barbie has always had diverse professions, and now she'll have diverse bodies. Mattel announced today that the famous fashion doll will now come in three new shapes: tall, petite, and curvy.

The number of "climate change refugees" in Bangladesh is expected to rise dramatically in the coming decades. Around 20 million people in the Asian nation are at risk of losing their homes by 2050 because of the effects ...

There's no better way to say, "I heart thee," than by sending a carefully crafted Valentine. Come Feb. 14, few gestures beat a twee card, cut with ornate scissors into the shape of a big red muscular organ; pink lace is ...

Coming on the heels of a blizzard, Alexei Ratmansky's new "Sleeping Beauty" feels like a strong shot of May. Light, love, life: These motifs underlie every aspect of this production, which is as beautiful as it is philos...

Not to mention it tastes infinitely better than the stuff you'll find at a shopping mall food court. The post What No One Tells You About Salmon Teriyaki: It’s Really, Really Easy appeared first on Bon Appétit.

At 57, Barbie is getting a major makeover. …

Slash and learn. The post How Bakery Breads Get Those Gorgeous Patterns (and How Your Loaves Can, Too) appeared first on Bon Appétit.

An artisan bread revolution is about to take over your home kitchen. The post Bread for Success: How to Make Bakery-Style Loaves at Home appeared first on Bon Appétit.

Sean Brock's queso, April Bloomfield's grasshopper milkshake, and a fancy pizza roll-up--all of which you can make at home, safe in your PJs. The post 3 Brand New Recipes from Restaurants You're Already Obsessed With app...

Pin it Name: Bill and Kristina Sager and their dog, Wisco Location: Fletcher Hills, California Size: 2,400 square feet Years lived in: 2 years; Owned Creative duo Kristina and Bill breathed new life into their San Diego ...

Be warned, villains of the new digital reality: The girl with the purple hair is on to you. In "Agents of Azeroth," the latest Washington Rogues production, a teenage computer genius named Lucy responds to a setback by d...

VIDEO: The mosquito-borne disease has raged in South America and other regions for months. The World Health Organization said it continues to spread. …

Lauren & Danny's Calm, Comfortable California Cottage Pin it Are you familiar with the hot phrase of 2015, Netflix and Chill? It was pretty ubiquitous last year (along with being a little provocative and NSFW, if you're ...

A moment arrives in the harrowing and absorbing "I Shall Not Hate" that is so unbearably sad you may want to hide your eyes. As this monodrama by Izzeldin Abuelaish and Shay Pitovsky is in Hebrew and Arabic, with English...

Many point to William Shakespeare as England's (as well as the world's) greatest dramatist. Others choose to identify the Victorian era as producing some of England's greatest literature. Although Queen Victoria occupied...

Senators, CEOs, movie stars, and even actual royalty once strode through the doors of The Washington Post's former headquarters on 15th Street NW during the half-century the newspaper was housed there.

Washington's snow emergency may have been lifted Wednesday night, but the city was still not back to normal. Buses were delayed, parking was sparse, and every intersection presented a new challenge made of snow, sludge a...

Pin it We first met Jessica when we toured her family's whimsical Storybook Tudor in Fullerton, California. Being immersed in the fashion industry thanks to her company, Swish & Swoon, may be the secret to what keeps thi...

Want to know where to find some fantastical beasts, straight from the pages of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series? Well, the better part of a year remains before Eddie Redmayne, as magizoologist Newt Scamander, leads au...