Broadway Cancels All Weekend Performances
Hurricane Irene's impact on New York City remains to be seen, but it's a certainty that Broadway will be dark this weekend, with all Saturday and Sunday performances canceled.
WGA signs internet news writer-producer contract
The Writers Guild of America, West, has signed its first-ever deal for web newswriting.
London deemed top fashion capital: survey
London has overtaken New York as the world's fashion capital for 2011, fueled by media interest in late British designer Alexander McQueen and Kate Middleton, according to a survey by the Global Language Monitor.
London deemed top fashion capital-survey
London has overtaken New York as the world's fashion capital for 2011, fueled by media interest in late British designer Alexander McQueen and Kate Middleton, according to a survey by the Global Language Monitor.
Art Thieves Nab $250,000 Rembrandt from California Hotel
Investigators were examining hotel surveillance video Sunday for clues to the disappearance of a drawing by Rembrandt from a private exhibit in Los Angeles, officials said.
"Lost" Madox Brown painting resurfaces in Britain
The public have not laid eyes on the heavenly depiction of "The Seraph's Watch" for over a century and many people thought the painting was lost.
Philip Levine named 18th poet laureate
Urban poet Philip Levine was named on Wednesday as the 18th poet laureate by the Library of Congress, which praised his writing for plain-spoken lyricism about working class Americans in Detroit.
Twin Peaks: Foggy San Francisco and Colorful Hillside Houses
A must-visit spot on every tourist's list of places to visit while in San Francisco is Twin Peaks.
Twin Peaks: Foggy San Francisco and Colorful Hillside Houses
A must-visit spot on every tourist's list of places to visit while in San Francisco is Twin Peaks.
Tim Rutten: Did Errors, Not Ageism, Contribute to His L.A. Times Pink Slip?
Since being handed his pink slip nearly two weeks ago, award-winning L.A. Times columnist Tim Rutten has told KCRW and KPCC that he was forced out of the paper where he worked for nearly four decades because of cost-cutting and, he implied, ageism.
Staying fit when your workout takes a holiday
There's nothing like a week in paradise to derail a fitness regimen.
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in New York on a shoestring
It's known for its Broadway shows, designer shops and exclusive restaurants but there are plenty of things to enjoy in the Big Apple without burning a hole in your pocket.
Bolshoi Celebrates Cuba's Peerless Ballerina Alonso
Russia's Bolshoi Theater celebrated the 90th birthday of Cuban dancer Alicia Alonso with a gala performance this week of Russian classics performed by her pupils and countrymen.
Yerba Buena Gardens: San Francisco Sights and Sounds (PHOTOS+VIDEO)
Yerba Buena Gardens provides an oasis for the busy urbanites in the downtown of San Francisco, located in the south of the Market and around the Moscone Convention Center.
Yerba Buena Gardens: San Francisco Sights and Sounds (PHOTOS+VIDEO)
Yerba Buena Gardens provides an oasis for the busy urbanites in the downtown of San Francisco, located in the south of the Market and around the Moscone Convention Center.
Chicago museum of veterans' art battles for survival
Joe Fornelli knows the art of survival.
Chicago museum's unearthed Soviet posters a diary of war
The horrors and heroism of World War Two are given a fresh look in an Art Institute of Chicago exhibition of rediscovered Soviet propaganda posters, which depict Hitler as blood-thirsty, anxious and perverse.
Stormtrooper costume designer wins UK copyright
In what a Lucasfilm spokesman told the BBC is an "anomaly of British copyright law," prop designer Andrew Ainsworth won the rights to sell replicas of the original "Star Wars" Stormtrooper helmets, which he designed.
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New biography portrays Mick Jagger as closet conservative
Mick Jagger, say it ain't so. "BackStage Pass VIP," a new Jagger biography being shopped around for a publisher, exposes the Rolling Stones lead singer as a closet conservative who brought his parents flowers during dinner visits and begged his ex-wife, Bianca, to wear a bra under her see-through shirt during a surprise visit from his mother.
Author's "Gray Zone" sheds light on dark subject
Daphna Ziman is on a mission to help foster children, and she's picked a novel way to do it -- novel, being the key word.
Israel in the Gardens 2011: San Francisco celebrates Israel's 63rd birthday with music, dance and fun (PHOTOS and VIDEO)
About 20,000 people in San Francisco attended Israel in the Gardens 2011 event at Yerba Buena Gardens, Sunday, June 6, 2011, to celebrate Jewish heritage and Israel's 63rd birthday.
Israel in the Gardens 2011: San Francisco celebrates Israel's 63rd birthday with music, dance and fun (PHOTOS and VIDEO)
About 20,000 people in San Francisco attended Israel in the Gardens 2011 event at Yerba Buena Gardens, Sunday, June 6, 2011, to celebrate Jewish heritage and Israel's 63rd birthday.
New Amsterdam Market in NYC to officially open, June 5 [PHOTOS]
New Amsterdam Market will be officially back in business every Sunday from 11am to 4pm beginning Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the old Fulton Fish Market located on South Street and Beekman Street in Lower Manhattan. It is held outdoors, under cover, and meets rain or shine.
New Amsterdam Market in NYC to officially open, June 5 [PHOTOS]
New Amsterdam Market will be officially back in business every Sunday from 11am to 4pm beginning Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the old Fulton Fish Market located on South Street and Beekman Street in Lower Manhattan. It is held outdoors, under cover, and meets rain or shine.
San Francisco Carnaval 2011: Live Your Fantasy Grand Parade (VIDEO)
The 33rd annual Carnaval parade and street festival was celebrated, Sunday, May 29, in San Francisco by tens of thousands of people, who danced and shook their hips to the rhythm of Latin, Caribbean and African music.
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