When Washington died, the phrase which spread the country was: "First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen." While this may be almost universally true today, it was not when the man held office.
There are days in Afghanistan when U.S. and Afghan forces are not in firefights with insurgents, neither are they sniffing out roadside bombs, or raiding weapons caches. Sometimes they're just dancing.
It's 11 p.m. at the Shelborne Hotel, the newest home of South Beach's best weeknight soiree. It's now the spot Miami's famed Tuesday night party hosts Alan Roth and Tommy and Michelle Pooch call home.
What do you serve 2,000 celebrants with sophisticated palates -- without a real kitchen, within a short window of time -- when hundreds of guests arrive all at one time? Welcome to our world, where expectations run high and every game is an away game.
Entertaining shouldn't be a burden, emotionally or financially during the holidays. With these tips you can throw a classy bash on a holiday budget without the stress.
MTV's reality TV show "My Super Sweet 16" gives the world a glance into the lives of privileged teens throwing extravagant, over-the-top, coming of ag...
For the party-throwing urbanite, city living equals restricted space. The question of "how can I throw a party in a space that barely fits a couch" seems to stop potential party animals in their tracks.
Cooler weather is coming and what better way to transition to fall's early sunsets and crisp nights with delicious, warming cocktails. These 9 seasona...
[Note: I get a lot of emails from politicians, political groups, and other inside-the-Beltway types, all the time. Occasionally, I get added to a mai...
From the heavy hitting house of Boys Noize to the trance tunes of Armin Van Buuren, from the new sounds of Guti to the classic beats of Moby, there's something for everyone.
Caprese salad is the world's best use of tomatoes and possibly the world's best salad. This classic summer dish from the Island of Capri off the west coast of Italy is the essence of August on a plate.
The less said about the Iowa straw poll the better, actually. Wisconsin could prove to be a much better weathervane in terms of predicting which way the political winds will be blowing, come next year.
This year's ArtCrush, the Aspen Art Museum's annual auction and gala, has already proved itself to be one for the books.
Most excitingly, Mexico-base...
On July 18, 1936, the 13 foot hot dog started cruising the streets of Chicago and the Midwest. It is considered one of the most successful marketing gimmicks in history.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A Florida teenager didn't believe his best friend when he said he was going to kill his parents. He had heard the threats bef...
The first step to becoming a great outdoor cook is to master your instrument, and the best way to do this is to calibrate it with dry runs. No food needed.
The Global Party is inspired by Around the World in 80 Days and could be more accurately described as around the world in over 80 parties in less than...
In the world of partying, no one does it better than musician Andrew W.K. I caught up with the often outspoken, never downbeat star yesterday, and asked him about his TV show and what's next for the party-maker.