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　　Dear Straight Talk: I’m a 16-year-old boy with a 17-year-old sister who is gay. We live with our single-parent mom, who can only afford a two-bedroom apartment, so my sister and I share a room. I really think my mom and sister should share a room since they’re both females, but our mom won’t do [...]

　　Art Basel opened to VIPS on Tuesday. According to the special edition of The Art Newspaper, which is printed daily during the major art fairs, “collectors vied for works with proven track records and critical validation.” Galleries vie not only to sell work, but to host dinners for artists which will attract collectors and curators. [...]

　　UA students raise $300K for African orphan charity 　　by 　　 　　The finale of the High Heels for High Hopes charity fashion show. (Submitted Photo) 　　Forget Me Not NOLA, a non-profit organization founded in 2009 by two University students and five of their friends, raised about $300,000 for a charity in Africa. 　　Adele Humphreys, a junior [...]

　　Parker’s Carrie questions traditional roles 　　 　　Back for more: Sarah Jessica Parker greets visitors at the New York premiere of “Sex and the City 2.” (Getty Images file photo) 　　It might seem odd to have a press conference for one of the summer’s most highly anticipated films in the shoe department of New York’s Bergdorf [...]

　　Santana slammed by Yanks on Sunday 　　Still, the New York Mets left-hander had little to be ashamed of after serving up a grand slam to Mark Teixeira in the third inning Sunday in a 4-0 rubber-game loss to the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. 　　 AP Photo/Kathy WillensSantana gave up his third grand slam [...]

　　Diverse programming, such as “Shark Week” and “Say Yes to the Dress,” has long made Discovery Communications, which operates the Discovery Channel, the Learning Channel and Animal Planet, popular with American audiences. The Silver Spring-based media company, which celebrated 25 years in business last week, is winning new fans on Wall Street by aggressively expanding [...]

　　Nathaniel Brooks for The New York Times Dylan Dethier, 18, took a year off before college to play golf ― in each of the 48 contiguous states. And he wrote about it on a blog. 　　People like to create golf journeys, be they sojourns to Scotland, buddy trips to Myrtle Beach or trails to clusters [...]