WELLINGTON, (PNA/Xinhua)—High-performance athletes and common people can burn more fat and be fitter by cutting carbohydrate intake and eating more fat, according to New Zealand research...
LOUIS—As part of Michelle Obama’s healthy eating initiative, a group of major food retailers promised in 2011 to open or expand 1,500 grocery or convenience stores...
NEW YORK—Dana Gioia, the poet and former chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, is returning to public life. This time as California Poet Laureate....
NEW YORK—Hard rock’s two fingered hand gesture is back on Broadway, thanks to an English lord. The crowd-pleasing, upbeat musical based on the beloved film “School...
SAN FRANCISCO—Chuck Williams, who founded Williams-Sonoma and brought French cookware to the United States, has died. He was 100. The home goods retailer said Williams died...
HONOLULU—New images of a large U.S. Navy seaplane that sank in Hawaii waters during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor show a coral-encrusted engine and reef...
NEW YORK—The new documentary “Hitchcock/Truffaut” delves into one of the most beloved movie books there is. Few match the conversations between Alfred Hitchcock and Francois Truffaut,...
WASHINGTON—Four designers whose clothes Michelle Obama has worn also designed and decorated three rooms on the ground floor of the White House for Christmas. Carolina Herrera...
TORONTO—For some, just thinking about making small talk at parties induces stomach-churning anxiety. For Piers Steel, his concerns stem from his memory. “I’m absolutely terrible with...
NASHVILLE—Phila Hach (FYLAH HA’), a culinary pioneer from Tennessee who had the first televised cooking show in the South, has died. Her son, Joe Hach, said...