News of those gifts surfaced after McDonnell came under fire for accepting a Rolex watch, free vacations and other luxury items from Williams. On Tuesday, McDonnell's office announced that the governor wrote Williams a check to cover the two loans with …

The two leads on the study say they found that a "woman who is wearing luxury items and designer brands is perceived to have a more devoted partner and as a result other women are less likely to flirt with him." The researchers say, "Regardless of who …

I know I can't figure out what streaming services are must-have vs. luxury items. Vulture looks inside Hulu Plus and offers a report card on the site's content and platform. Inside the Los Angeles Times: CBS is partnering with Litton Entertainment on a …

Purchasing designer handbags and shoes is a means for women to express their style, boost self-esteem, or even signal status. New University of Minnesota research suggests some women also seek these luxury items to prevent other women from stealing …

Strong sales of luxury goods in China and other emerging markets drove an increase in growth at Gucci owner Kering Group this spring. Underlying sales rose 5.2% in the three months to June, up from 3.3% in the previous quarter as the French company's …

William Hanson, a senior tutor at The English Manner, a British company which provides contemporary etiquette and protocol tuition, regularly adjudicates on matters of modern manners, social trends and good taste for worldwide media, luxury hotels and …

With all this luxury in the “wild”, you'd think that some of these campers would have picked up a few tips on courtesy along the way. Unfortunately, it appears our civility has not evolved quite as much as our gadgets. I'm no prude. In my teens, I was …

The Consumer Product Safety Commission <a href="http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/toys/4347051#slide-1">recalled the toys in December 1988</a> after many were injured and three people died sending the steel darts through the air …

As millions of Brits cling on to a rare outbreak of sunshine, billionaires are battling to seal an idyllic island for a sizzling £50million where life is always perfect – whatever the weather. For that amount of money they will own one of the most …