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Hard vs. Soft: What Your Preferred Type of Taco May Reveal About You

Oct 3, 2019

Have you ever had the perfect taco? New research has identified the most popular combination for taco lovers nationwide.

Kerby Jean-Raymond Slams Influential Fashion Publication

By Leanne Italie | Oct 3, 2019

Kerby Jean-Raymond of Pyer Moss has called out Imran Amed, founder and editor in chief of the influential publication The Business of Fashion, for cultural appropriation after a series of encounters culminating at a gala as Paris Fashion Week ended.

Strong Summer Sales Makes H&M's Profit Jump 25%

Oct 3, 2019

Low-cost fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB says its third-quarter profit jumped 25% to 5 billion kronor on strong summer sales as the Swedish group's recovery is well underway after a strategy shift.

US Heptathlete Gay Pride Shoe Flaps in Qatar

By Pat Graham | Oct 3, 2019

American heptathlete Erica Bougard says she wasn't trying to make an international political statement against Qatar's anti-LGBTQ policies. She was just wearing her favorite high jump shoes.

From Cohabitation to Co-housing: Baby Boomers Create Living Arrangements to Suit New Needs

Oct 3, 2019

One of the major questions of growing older is, "where do I want to live as I age?" For many baby boomers, an important goal is staying independent as long as possible.

What It Means to Truly Love Your Pet, According to Research

Oct 2, 2019

Using a panel of 2,000 pet owners, results found that 34 percent of parents prefer their furry friends to their own flesh and blood.

Viard's Debut at Chanel Ready-to-Wear is Crashed by Comedian

By Thomas Adamson | Oct 2, 2019

In her first solo ready-to-wear show since Karl Lagerfeld's death, Chanel designer Virginie Viard had a lot to prove.

Edmunds: Higher Trims on Used Cars Get Better Value

By Ronald Montoya | Oct 2, 2019

Naturally, fancy add-ons make new cars more appealing. But the data shows that they don't hold their value over time, which creates an opportunity for the used-car shopper to get more car for the money.

'Barefoot Contessa' Star Ina Garten is Writing Memoir

Oct 2, 2019

Celadon Books announced Wednesday that million-selling chef Ina Garten is working on a memoir, not yet titled. It's tentatively scheduled for 2023.

Meghan Sues British Tabloid Over Personal Letter

Oct 2, 2019

British royal Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has sued a tabloid newspaper that she claims illegally published a personal letter she wrote to her father.

Millennial Money: 4 Must-Do's if Your Order Arrives Damaged

By Courtney Jespersen of NerdWallet | Oct 2, 2019

Nowadays, consumers shop online for just about everything. So you've likely experienced the stinging disappointment when a TV, piece of furniture or something else you ordered finally arrives on your doorstep — damaged.

Mets' Alonso Donates Customized Cleats to 9/11 Museum

By Jake Seiner | Oct 2, 2019

Mets slugger Pete Alonso visited the National September 11 Memorial & Museum on Tuesday to donate the custom cleats and baseball bat honoring first responders that he used in a game on the 18th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

Spain Gets Last Word on London Sale of Botticelli Painting

By Colleen Barry and Joseph Wilson | Oct 2, 2019

A Botticelli portrait that long hung in Madrid's El Prado Museum is being offered this week for sale during London's Frieze Masters art fair for $30 million. But a Spanish law on cultural treasures might create difficulties for a foreign buyer.

Drag Star Rosé Launches #WineCrushWednesday on Instagram

Oct 2, 2019

Drag queen Rosé of Stephanie's Child fame launches her own Instagram TV series with a focus on her favorite beverage: wine.

Stanford University Swimmer Says Coaches Booted Him from Team Because He's Gay

Oct 1, 2019

A swimmer for Stanford University who made headlines last year for coming out as gay took to Instagram this week to allege college coaches booted him from the team because of his sexuality.

How To Drink Jägermeister Like An Adult in 6 Cocktails

How To Drink Jägermeister Like An Adult in 6 Cocktails

Oct 1, 2019

The Educated Barfly says that Jägermeister can be appreciated as far more than a late-night shot. Here are six cocktail recipes that elevate a spirit with a bad rap.

4 Cocktails to Celebrate National Vodka Day

Oct 1, 2019

October 4 is National Vodka Day. (Yes, it's a thing, along with National Taco Day — where is the poor margarita, though?) To help celebrate, Prince Lewis mixologist Nathaniel Lewis offers four libations to shake up your revelry.

McCartney Presents Eco-Manifesto at Paris Fashion Week Show

By Thomas Adamson | Oct 1, 2019

Riding on the increased focus on the fight against climate change, the fashion industry's eco-pioneer Stella McCartney turned parts of her Paris Fashion Week show into a manifesto on ecology.

Forever 21 Bankruptcy Reflects Teens' New Shopping Behavior

By Anne D'Innocenzio | Oct 1, 2019

For years, teens flocked to Forever 21's massive stores at the nation's malls for its speedy take on fashion, like its $5 shimmery halter tops and $25 dresses.

Would You Rather Watch Paint Dry Than Be Put On Hold?

Sep 30, 2019

Having to stay on hold for too long, being transferred multiple times and dealing with grumpy employees are just some of the poor customer service experiences Americans deal with.

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