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Gallup: Obama, Hillary Clinton are most admired, again and again

2011-12-28 16:37:05

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Love in Bloom

2011-08-12 12:08:48

Couples have been getting married in gardens for ages, but recently they’re doing more than just taking their vows amid lush, verdant settings. From planting heirloom lettuces and fruits for their wedding dinner to gifting guests with homemade...

Mary Fickett dies at 83; longtime actress on 'All My Children'

2011-09-12 00:00:00

Mary Fickett, who for decades played nurse Ruth Martin on "All My Children" and in 1973 won the first Emmy Award given to an actress in a daytime drama after her character made an impassioned anti-Vietnam War speech, has died. She was 83. Fickett, who...

Wade Mainer dies at 104; 'grandfather of bluegrass'

2011-09-21 00:00:00

Born on a mountain farm near Weaverville, N.C., in 1907, Wade Mainer soaked up old songs ringing in the far hills and hollers. As a professional singer and banjo player, he would introduce that music to audiences throughout the nation and also pass it on...

Michelle Obama, author

2011-10-24 00:00:00

Next spring, when the warm weather brings on thoughts of gardening and summer harvest, Michelle Obama will publish her first book. "American Grown: How the White House Kitchen Garden Inspired Families, Schools and Communities" will be served up in April...

From the Archive: Eleanor Roosevelt in L.A.

2011-06-23 22:41:54

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Michelle Obama, author: Her book is coming in 2012

2011-10-24 16:34:26

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NEH gives $40 million in grants; $3.2 million to California

2011-08-02 21:33:16

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Style Profile: Kristen Bell

2010-09-26 00:00:00

Kristen Bell sits perched on a picnic table bench at Griffith Park wearing jean shorts, a pinkish button-down top and cornflower blue Toms espadrilles. The 30-year-old actress, blond hair tied back in a ponytail, watches as her two dogs explore the grass....

PASSINGS: Betty Sarah Wouk, Hazel Rowley

2011-03-22 00:00:00

Betty Sarah Wouk Wife and agent of 'Caine Mutiny' author Betty Sarah Wouk, 90, the wife and literary agent of bestselling writer Herman Wouk, died March 17 at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs after suffering a stroke, said Suzanne Stein of...

'Gossip Girl' recap: The beautiful and bland

2010-11-02 04:34:02

Weekly remarks: GOP says U.S. must develop more domestic oil; Obama marks Women's History Month

2011-03-12 04:36:16

Jane Addams , left, Eleanor Roosevelt and Mayor Anton Cermak at Orchestra Hall in Chicago

2012-01-26 20:34:39

Ms. Henry Morgenthau Jr., from left, Eleanor Roosevelt and Jane Addams stand in a garden in 1929.

2012-01-26 15:08:01

Laurel's Mamadou Ndjaye, center, drives to the basket with two defenders around him during the Spartans' 88-48 loss to Eleanor Roosevelt on Jan. 17.

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