Street musician Harry Perry plays guitar on the Venice Beach Boardwalk in Venice, Calif., 1986.

Here's a look at seven of the hottest new restaurants in the Des Moines metro, an alphabetical list that will be updated monthly as new restaurants arrive, with newcomers removed as they reach six ...

Cassandra Williamson is a transgender woman, and a military veteran, who writes a satirical blog hoping to change attitudes about the trans community.