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It's the Capital Gains Tax, Stupid

In the battle for billionaire political donations, the presidential election finally turned Silicon Valley into Wall Street without the monocle.

Anatomy of a Classic

Ballet flats have been around since medieval times. They still know how to have fun.

For Your Eyes Only

A small wedding has many charms. Here's the proof

THE LIGHTER SIDE OF JIM GAFFIGAN

He built a massive audience cracking fat jokes about himself. But after a personal transformation, can Gaffigan make us laugh about weight loss?

BRONNY JAMES SHOOTS HIS SHOT

INSIDE THE ROOKIE SHOOTER'S QUEST TO PLAY IN THE NBA, RECOVER FROM A CARDIAC ARREST, AND MANAGE THE BURDEN AND BLESSING OF SHARING THE COURT WITH YOU-KNOW-WHO.

Sparkle ALL THE Way

Bring on the holiday cheer with these creative DIY decor ideas the whole family will love.

The Best Heartburn Helpers

'Tis the season for giant, festive meals. Here's how to enjoy your holiday favorites minus the discomfort.

Fuel Your Mornings

Jump-start the day with these easy, healthy breakfast ideas.

NATURAL FIXES Ease Your Eczema

Try these holistic remedies to get relief for irritated skin.

WHAT'S UP WITH...RANDOM WHISKERS

Chin, lip, cheek—a single wiry hair or more than one) can grow in the most inconvenient spot.

The Intuition Intervention

Heeding that \"Something doesn't feel right\" instinct can be the difference between unnecessary suffering and getting the treatment you need.

Is ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE Hereditary?

IT'S HEARTBREAKING TO WATCH A PARENT WITH ALZHEIMER'S LOSE THEIR MEMORY, speech, and ability to take care of themselves. The degenerative brain disease has no cure, and it's only natural to tes deg think, If Mom has it, does that mean I will get it too? The answer depends on many factors, including genetic ones:

How Your Brain GROWS UP

YOUR BRAIN ISN'T STAGNANT; THROUGHOUT YOUR LIFETIME, MANY CHANGES occur as a result of genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors that accompany emotional, intellectual, and physical milestones, says Dr. Natteru. Use this overview of common milestones to prep for what may be ahead for you or your kids.

MEET Your Brain

THINK OF THIS ORGAN AS YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM, a miracle of efficiency with billions of nerve cells that coordinate everything from eye blinks to emotions. Whether you're making coffee or answering a text, your brain takes in information from multiple sources, then deciphers the data in an instant so you can act.

Guide to a Stress-Free DINNER PARTY

This article provides practical tips for hosting a successful dinner party, including planning the menu, setting the scene with decor, and adding thoughtful touches to delight guests. From invitations to finishing details, it covers everything for a memorable event.

Emma Heming Willis

Once best known as a model and entrepreneur, today shes an advocate for patients and caretakers dealing with an incurable disease—one that hits very close to home. Here, she speaks with Katie Couric about her mission.

KYLE'S WORLD

Front-row fixture and budding designer Kylie Jenner expands her growing empire.

Bryan Stevenson

He has dedicated his life to defending the unfairly incarcerated and condemned. But his vision for racial justice has always been about more than winning in court.

THE BAD DOCTOR

When patients kept nearly dying at asurgical center in Dallas, nobody thought it might be an inside job. Here’s howateam of medical investigators uncovered the disturbing truth— and how you can protect yourself from quacks, hacks, and downright dangerous docs.

THE THROAT

Soreness, dryness, coughing-throat stuff can be the worst. Here's how to tell when something's up in there and feel better fast.

DECORATE WITH Rugs

Follow these expert tips to choose the best rug style, material and size for your space.

Great Gifts for Pet Lovers

Tie a bow around one of these - they're perfect for four-legged friends and those who love them.

Fringe Fantasy

Alessandro Michele gets into a '60s groove with the Garavani Nellcôte bag from his debut collection for Valentino.

Are You There, God? I'm at Harvard

Why on earth are a bunch of successful midcareer professionals quitting their jobs and applying to Harvard Divinity School? Hint: It has nothing to do with heaven.

Peer Into Our Crystal Ball

And behold the future of your skin, hair, and body. The ELLE beauty team talked to experts to learn about the most exciting innovations ahead.

THE STRESS LESS GUIDE ΤΟ MANAGING MONEY

Don't worry: Creating a budget has nothing to do with it.

THE DISRUPTER

As the CEO of Rivian, the first manufacturer of off-road EVs, RJ Scaringe blazes up and down trails to rev his cardio and clear his mind.

The Magic OF MI FAMILIA

When I was a kid, every Sunday with my Mexican American community - full of wonderful traditions and warm tortillas - felt like a holiday.

Michael & Isabella Strahan

The former NFL star and current morning television darling has long been a supporter of cancer charities. But when his own daughter got sick, he saw the playing field from a whole new perspective.

Mariska Hargitay

On TV she's beloved as a relentless, hard-nosed, take-no-prisoners crusader for justice. Turns out her real life work on behalf of abuse survivors is a case of life imitating art and with astounding results.