In New Jersey Legislature, talk of sharks, tigers, and pigs

TRENTON — Before they delved completely into the budget, lawmakers took some time this week to talk about sharks, tigers, and pigs. The Legislature is considering bills to ban the sale of shark fins, require aggressive monitoring of captive tigers, and keep pregnant pigs out of restrictive crates.

Building a home for City College's Rivera mural

In 1999, Francesca Piqué, the Getty Museum's Florentine-born conservator, came to City College of San Francisco to inspect "The Pan American Unity Mural," the expansive Diego Rivera masterpiece that the Mexican muralist...

Beer flows like water in Hyderabad

Youngsters with pocketful of money are guzzling beer like there's no tomorrow.

The great escape: Houdini comes to Miami

Chicago’s House Theatre returns to the Arsht with a death-defying legend.

Use An Old Garden Hose To Make Carrying Buckets And Crates Easier

I like to keep milk crates and other plastic mesh storage containers around, both for stackable, space-saving storage but also because they have handles and they’re easy to move. The trouble is that when they’re full of stuff, the handles dig into your hands when you pick them up. If you have a spare garden hose in your basement, you can make carrying them around much more comfortable. ...