Maegan Carberry

For weeks I've been monitoring news about Terri Schiavo, a severely brain-damaged Florida woman at the center of a high-profile right-to-die case. Fifteen years ago, Schiavo, now 41, collapsed when...

TODAY'S QUESTIONS TOPIC 1: LOTS OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL THIS WEEKEND. WHAT'S YOUR PLAN OF ATTACK? TOPIC 2: CAN YOU TELL US YOUR ALL-TIME GREATEST SPORTS MOMENT, EITHER AS A SPECTATOR...

When shopping for $400 shoes, it's only natural to think about hate crimes in America. Those activities go hand-in-hand, right? Hmm ... maybe if you consider charging triple digits for...

If you can't handle watching people salt their food, don't ever join me for dinner. As a co-worker pointed out recently, "It's kind of gross." She recalled how mortified she...

When the spotlight wasn't shining on Kanye West, who attended his own tribute concert Sunday at the House of Blues, he almost passed for just another hip-hop fan enjoying a...

For celebrity gawkers like me, this is a big week. Only seven more days until the Oscars' red carpet. I'm so excited to chill out in my velour sweat pants...

As the star of "Mean Girls," Lindsay Lohan may have joined the "Plastics" clique, but the teen queen's real life is about to imitate her art. Mattel announced Tuesday that...

Ever since November 7, 2000, I've been living in denial. You political aficionados may recall that this date marked the beginning of the presidential election debacle between George W. Bush...

Shoib Hasan was one in a loyal group of colleagues who attended the funeral of Haroon Paryani, the cabdriver who was killed with his own vehicle after arguing with a...

The "Desperate Housewives" aren't the only ones wreaking havoc in the suburbs. I, too, have been a 'Burbanite for the past month while living in Oak Park with my cousin...