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But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...

Here are the 25 best metal albums of 2000. It was the dawn of not just a new century, but a new metal millennium. After a bumpy decade for heavy metal on the whole, a resurgence for the genre's ...

Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. Before there was a metal card at virtually every price point, there was the invitation-only American Express Centurion Card (aka the "Amex Black Card ...

It's not immediately clear how the stool got caught to begin with. A cow elk in Ruidoso successfully had a metal stool removed from its neck on New Year's Day. The piece of furniture was ...

The fashion designer and her children, Cecilia and Josephine, recently coordinated in violet ensembles for Christmas Vera Wang/Instagram Vera Wang is bringing her bold sense of style into the new ...

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Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. There’s something satisfying about the heft and feel of a metal credit card. Whether it’s the cachet that comes with owning one ...

A genre that changed the world of metal forever, nu-metal had a firm 10-year grasp on music from around 1994 until 2004, and essentially defined a large chunk of pop-culture. Defining what bands ...

That in mind, we asked Hammer's extensive pool of freelancers, staffers and contributors to submit their picks for the 20 best metal albums of 2024, and below you'll find the fruits of those labour as ...