Jenny Rosenstrach | Features Director I know how some people (i.e. mothers) are going to react to the article in today's New York Times about Michelle Obama's committment to spread the message of healthy eating at the White House and beyond, defined as preparing wholesome, mostly organic, unprocesse...

namaste! hundreds of tibetan-americans from around northern california converged this morning on san francisco to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1959 uprising that sent the dalai lama into exile and has symbolized tibetan resistance to chinese occupation ever since. "even though 50 years have gone...

Colleen Egan | Associate Web Editor She's been in the White House for less than two months, but Michelle Obama has already logged several historic firsts, including the title of first person to share the cover with Ms. Winfrey on this month's issue of O magazine. I'm not sure it's the most flatterin...

When my good friend DJ Buttafingaz told me he was sending this to me I thought he must be getting the year wrong. Certainly DJ Screw didn't invent his "Chopped and Screwed" technique till at least 10 years later. But......

When my good friend DJ Buttafingaz told me he was sending this to me I thought he must be getting the year wrong. Certainly DJ Screw didn't invent his "Chopped and Screwed" technique till at least 10 years later. But what he's done here is absolutely brilliant, taking those opiated...

Colleen Egan | Associate Web Editor To celebrate their 70th anniversary (congrats!), our friends at Glamour are honoring iconic American women with the help of young celebrities. In addition to Paula Patton as Billie Holiday and America Ferrara as migrant farmers advocate Dolores Huerta, Alicia Keys...

wants to defund planned parenthood..... hypocrisy has no term limit: vitter attacks title x and planned parenthood in omnibus rhrealitycheck.org posted using sharethis...

Time to Evacuate Mahonyland's going up in smoke I'm just going to post this... no comments, no emphases, just a direct borrow from Fr Z's post. I think it speaks for itself, really. From a webchat on Friday, Feb. 27, 2009: Ann Scolari: What are your thoughts on the Trindentine mass? CardinalMahony: ...

A little annoyed, but mostly just confused I dislike Joan Chittister, as a rule. This article, while full of her usual annoying cliches, confuses me because it doesn't fill me with rage. I agree with her that it is a wonderful thing that the Church wants to take a closer look at the dying vocations ...

Colleen Egan | Associate Web Editor Yesterday Michelle Obama made her sixth stop on her listening tour of government agencies when she visited the Environmental Protection Agency. In addition to introducing herself to the Washington community, she's also promoting her husband's recovery package, not...