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 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.
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.
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.
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.
A must-visit spot on every tourist's list of places to visit while in San Francisco is Twin Peaks.
A must-visit spot on every tourist's list of places to visit while in San Francisco is Twin Peaks.
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.
There's nothing like a week in paradise to derail a fitness regimen.
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.
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 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 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.
Joe Fornelli knows the art of survival.
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.
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.