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A new nonprofit wants to provide a pipeline for teens and young women who live in eastern Wake County and beyond to compete for the Miss North Carolina crown. The …

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have found a clue to stopping cancer metastasis, the spreading of the disease responsible for 90 percent of cancer deaths. A team led by Hasini …

Name: Soogee, husband Tae and their three kids Location: Okemos, Michigan Size: 2376 square feet (including the basement) Years lived in: 3 years Soogee wears a lot of hats. The mom of three kids, she also helps her husb...

Seven percent of all American adults believe that chocolate milk comes from brown cows, according to a nationally representative online survey commissioned by the Innovation Center of U.S. Dairy. If …

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Think about your usual cleaning routine--what tools do you use most frequently? Do you rely on your trusty dish sponge every day, or is your vacuum your go-to tool of the trade? Actually, if you live in North America, yo...

Kids tend to be honest about food -- either they like it or they don't. That's why we asked a kid to try a deep-fried Twinkie at Long John Silver's, …

Cookie, a family dog in Boise, Idaho, always shared with the other family dog, Stitch. The two even ate from the same bowl, splitting the kibble inside. For nearly a …

If you thought Amazon was already a big enough part of your life, hang onto your hats: retail trend experts like "Queen of the Internet" Mary Meeker just released new findings that show Amazon's ever-expanding private la...

Justin Garrity's descent into heroin addiction began with a craving for acceptance. A skinny, freckle-faced kid with red hair, Garrity struggled with low self-esteem and depression. When he was 12, …

If you're a messy person looking to making cleaning and organizing a little less painful--and, you know, incorporate it into your regular routine--who better to get advice from than people who face the same challenges an...

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Peachy Keen celebrates the start of the new season with its Summer Solstice Soiree, noon-4 p.m. June 24. The Cary boutique will host trunk shows of Toms Sunglasses, Inked by …

My best friend unwittingly fired the opening salvo in what would become a fiery, two-month-long debate between us. It wasn't about politics, or sports--it was about Disney soundtracks.

The Inter-Faith Food Shuttle has long been a force of good in Raleigh, redistributing unused food from restaurants, grocery stores and other retail businesses to programs and organizations that feed …

These recipes are perfect for a solstice party, but you're going to want to make them 365 days a year.

(Image credit: Ashlee Rauback for Becki Owens) So you just moved in (that, or you're itching to move some things around in your existing home). Now what? I don't know about you, but I'm always so excited at the prospects...

You could buy Whole Foods, or 830,806,549 pounds of Manchego.

Peewee Dutch Yellow Potatoes are the perfect tiny potato for this recipe, but if you can't find them, just use the smallest fingerling or Yukon Gold potatoes you can buy.

The almond purée that is added to the smoked trout will fool you into thinking there's a boatload of dairy in this dip.

The caraway is just a starting point. You can use another whole spice if you like (fennel seeds and cumin work well); keep the quantity the same.

You can make this salad ahead of time--but wait until an hour before to add the lemon juice, which will prevent the shrimp from getting tough.