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How to Throw an Authentic British Street Party Stateside

By Ruth Margolis | Posted on April 30th, 2012

We Brits have been throwing street parties to congratulate our royal family on marrying, reigning and aging for more than a century. (FYI: that’s why bunting salesmen are the real 1%.

Gallery: 10 British Celebrities Who Are U.S. Citizens

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on April 30th, 2012

Sir Anthony Hopkins is in that rarefied group of British thespians that includes Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir Ralph Richardson. So imagine the scandal that arose when the Oscar winner took American citizenship back in 2000. Hopkins admitted to BBC News that there was a "bit of a stir-up" in his native Wales over his newfound national affiliation, but he said, "America has been very generous to me, magnanimous really. I thought it would be good to give something back. It was a decision of the heart." (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)

Moving to the U.S.? How to Tie Up Loose Ends at Home

By William Kay | Posted on April 30th, 2012

If moving home is stressful, moving countries can be far worse – so it is even more important to plan ahead, before the rush of events and deadlines gets on top of you. There are so many things going on that you must list the ...

12 Essential Websites for British Expats in America

By James Bartlett | Posted on April 30th, 2012

Whether you’re packing for your first trip or planning to make the big move, living in America is going to be a challenge – as well as lots of fun. I still haven’t gotten over the fact that America is big – really, really, big ...