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Right at Home: Can a bold 'Color of the Year' find a home in home décor?

Right at Home: Can a bold 'Color of the Year' find a home in home décor?

When Pantone LLC announced that emerald green was its Color of the Year for 2013, reaction among designers and interior consultants was mixed.
Carrie Underwood dazzles in custom gown from Montreal's Theia at Grammys

Carrie Underwood dazzles in custom gown from Montreal's Theia at Grammys

Don O'Neill was breathing a little easier when he caught a glimpse of Carrie Underwood on TV ahead of her Grammy performance Sunday night. "They cut to a backstage shot .... just as she put on the dress and I'm like: 'Oh, she's wearing it.

A good book is good for your mental health

Hector Tobar Los Angeles Times A good book is like good medicine. This message comes to us from assorted British health professionals, and was reiterated recently by the U.K.’s leading librarians.
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover girl: Kate Upton, 20, looking curvy and chill

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover girl: Kate Upton, 20, looking curvy and chill

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In the dead of winter, many girl-watchers' thoughts turn to warmer days ahead. As an answer to such yearnings, the annual Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue is on the way, with Kate Upton once again its cover girl.

Pentagon extends benefits to same-sex partners of service members; not healthcare, housing

WASHINGTON - The Defence Department is not extending some housing benefits to same-sex partners of service members even though it legally could because the complex issue requires more review and has triggered concerns among military leaders, senior P

2 US adoption agencies shutting down, citing financial problems linked to Russia, Kyrgyzstan

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The lone U.S. adoption agency accredited in Kyrgyzstan is shutting down due to financial troubles, a new setback for about 15 American families battling since 2008 to complete adoptions there.
Love in the golden years

Love in the golden years

Latter-day romance increasingly seen as an important element of aging
Wife of 'Huntsman' director Rupert Sanders is 'following her heart' post-split

Wife of 'Huntsman' director Rupert Sanders is 'following her heart' post-split

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Liberty Ross says she's still lying low after her very public split from her husband, director Rupert Sanders.
Around Town: Films, fans and festivities

Around Town: Films, fans and festivities

After 10 crazy days, Victoria's Film Festival is ready to call it a wrap
Eric Akis shares his pizza secrets

Eric Akis shares his pizza secrets

He says you don't need fancy equipment to get a feast custom-made to your family's tastes