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It's been a downward spiral for Paula Deen since news of her deposition testimony as part of a racial discrimination suit went public la...

Wednesday night it was dinner with a small group of Republican lawmakers. Thursday it's lunch with 2012 Republican vice presidential nom...

Emily Dickenson's poem that begins with the line "I died for beauty" inspires the title of a new biography of Dorothy Wrinch, ...

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