Knight-Ridder Tribune

Vast racks and bins of old clothes can be intimidating. How do you find the perfect tweed jacket? What makes the difference between looking chic and looking as if you're...

If the holidays bring out the cook in you but your pantry isn't stocked with every ingredient in your favorite recipes, there's a chance you have what you need. McCormick...

Baby vegetables--artichokes, peppers, zucchini, patty pan squash, beets, celery, little leafy greens--are the stars on many high-end restaurant menus, and now they're finding their way to many supermarkets. The finger-sized...

You can tell by the way Christa Wilson's denim jeans are carefully rolled into trendy cuffs just above her gold high-heeled sandals--she is well-tuned when it comes to fashion. So...

Bookstore browsing is one of life's great pleasures. But when faced with an overwhelming range of cookbook choices, it may be hard to separate the wheat from the chaff. Here's...

The season's next-to-last Bowl Championship Series standings showed little change at the top Monday, leaving No. 3 Auburn needing an upset ahead of it to move into the Orange Bowl...

Gwen Stefani insists it isn't really a solo album. Merely "a collaborative side project," a lark that snowballed into something more. And no way is No Doubt over. Yet that...

Angelina Jolie's face smolders on the cover of the current Esquire magazine, having been voted the "SEXIEST WOMAN ALIVE!" Sitting in a barren hotel suite in Century City, the actress...

Breakfast is hard. It's often bland, usually inconvenient and always too early. Yet Mom was right. It's the most important meal of the day, not just for the morning workout,...

Ah, paradise. That was Matthew Fox's reaction when he discovered that "Lost," his compelling new castaways series on ABC, would be shot entirely in Hawaii. Then came the pilot. "The...