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Is There a Black Bisexual Boom?
More and more women are reporting that they're bisexual. But in the most recent survey, one subset stood out: 23% of black women in the 18 to 34 age group identified as bisexual.
Out Journalist Glenn Greenwald Under Fire in Brazil
Several weeks after publishing explosive reports about a key member of Brazil's far-right government, U.S. journalist Glenn Greenwald was called before a congressional committee to face hostile questions.
Tourist on Electric Scooter Stopped in Oslo's Tunnel System
Police in Oslo say they have stopped a foreign tourist who was caught on surveillance cameras riding through part of a vast and busy tunnel system in the center of the Norwegian capital on an electric scooter.
Barbie Gets a Bowie-Style Makeover
Barbie's now living in a Bowie world, at least for a limited time. Mattel has announced a limited edition Ziggy Stardust-themed Barbie in honor of the 50th anniversary of the David Bowie classic "Space Oddity."
We're Playing for Him: Angels Honor Skaggs with Amazing Game
When the Los Angeles Angels think about Tyler Skaggs in the months and years ahead, Andrew Heaney is grateful they'll have the memory of one incredible night to assuage their sadness.
Poop Pop-Up Museum Opens in Japan
Visitors to the pop-up can take quirky photos and view interactive "artwork."
5 Benefits of Our Green Spaces
Studies show that green space and landscaping contribute to health, happiness, and intellect.
VW, Ford Broaden Alliance to Autonomous, Electric Vehicles
Volkswagen will sink $2.6 billion into a Pittsburgh autonomous vehicle company that's mostly owned by Ford as part of a broader partnership on electric and self-driving vehicles, the companies confirmed Friday.
Ed Hardy's First Retrospective Paints Him as Fine Artist
When people hear the name Ed Hardy, they likely think of the flashy, tiger- and skull-emblazoned clothing that rocketed to popularity in the 2000s, appearing on the likes of Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and cast members from "Jersey Shore."
Klobuchar's Plan would Help Alzheimer's Patients, Caregivers
Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar has a new plan to help seniors that includes more support for people with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers.
New Mexico, Colorado Get Fired Up Over Hot Peppers
New Mexico governor says she's ready for a culinary duel with her neighbors to the north after the governor of Colorado proclaimed on social media that chile grown in his state is the best and will be stocked in grocery stores across four Western states.
Gay Square Dancers Add New Spin to Centuries-Old Dance Style
There wasn't a crinoline in sight as 850 square dancers at the International Association of Gay Square Dance Clubs opened its annual convention last week in a Philadelphia hotel.
Opposing Rallies Mark 'Dog Meat Day' in South Korea
Dozens of people opposed to dog meat consumption, including American actress Kim Basinger, rallied near the National Assembly in Seoul on Friday on one of three "dog meat days" in South Korea.
Sobering Up: In An Alcohol-Soaked Nation, More Seek Booze-Free Social Spaces
A national trend of boozeless bars is cropping up nationwide to create social spaces without the hangovers, DUIs and alcoholism culture. It's part of a new push for sober options.
Troquet Honors Bastille Day this Weekend with Special Menu
Troquet on South Hosts Bastille Weekend Dinner to honor France's national holiday with celebratory cocktails and French cuisine this Friday and Saturday.
Boston Pizza Fest Takes Over City Hall Plaza this Weekend
The Boston Pizza Festival is back for its third year at City Hall Plaza in Boston's government center. The largest consumer pizza event in New England will take place on Saturday, July 13th and Sunday, July 14th from noon — 8 p.m.
1 in 3 Wine Drinkers Don't Know They Can Drink Red Wine Chilled
One in three wine drinkers don't know you can drink red chilled, according to research.
Boston Chops Hosts Alfresco Live Music Series for the Summer
Boston Urban Hospitality Co-Owner Brian Piccini and Co-Owner / Chef Chris Coombs invite guests to enjoy live jazz music on their indoor/outdoor patio every Tuesday through Thursday evening and during Sunday Brunch.
Edmunds: Upstart Genesis G70 Holds Its Own with BMW 3 Series
BMW has completely redesigned its 3 Series for 2019, giving it fresh styling, more power and new technology features. Edmunds compares the upstart G70 to the benchmark 3 Series to find out which one is the better small luxury sport sedan.
Mexico Questions Louis Vuitton Over Possible Appropriation
The French fashion house Louis Vuitton said Wednesday that it is in contact with Mexican artisans after the Mexican government criticized a new chair line over possible cultural appropriation.