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Tea serves as the main social lubricant at the annual session of China's parliament, allowing the nearly 3,000 hand-picked delegates in attendance an opportunity to sit, chat, and network.

DeMint is positioning himself to be the tea party movement’s best friend in Washington.

More than 600 people advocated for hitting the reset button on the American political system Sunday at a political "tea party" held at the Mill Valley Community Center.

Vernon Glen Meadow students recently attended the school’s second book club meeting, featuring “Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Journey to Change a World One Child at a Time,” written by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin.

Let’s Go to Afternoon Tea, a social group that meets regularly to enjoy afternoon tea, is organizing this first of its kind event for March 27th, 2010. Afternoon tea lovers will enjoy sipping tea, nibbling delicious tea goodies at four of San Francisco’s renowned tea rooms, shopping, getting to know everyone, games and prizes. They welcome other tea aficionados to join them. All are friends ...

New Book of Political Views is Written by Tea Party Member Thomas G. Foster, IV

Minnesota "Tea Party Patriots" plan a rally Saturday outside the State Capitol to protest federal health care reform. There's some debate over how the tea party movement will influence the political debate in Minnesota.

ALEXANDRIA — Political candidates met nearly 70 members of the American Tea Party’s Madison County chapter Thursday night who seemed eager to put the politicians on the spot.

Many on the Christian right see growing government as a threat to religious freedom. The shared views are an opportunity to strengthen the bridge between the camps for the midterm election, some say. For most of a year, the small-government advocates of the "tea party" movement have stolen the spotlight from the Republican Party's veteran performers: the Christian conservatives who have long ...

The term that evokes images of cups and saucers is now heavily associated with a political movement, muddling the identity of true tea enthusiasts. During a trip to China in 2006, Tony Gebely fell in love with tea, both the drink and the ceremony of enjoying a calm cup.

Jonathan Raban has a fascinating piece in The New York Review of Books about his participation in the TEA Party Convention. The demographics of the group struck me for some reason. We belonged to a similar demographic: most—though by no means all—of us had qualified for membership of AARP a good while ago; 99.5 percent of [...]

Coffee Partiers might focus more on the threat of concentrated, unaccountable corporate power, while Tea Partiers' typically target concentrated, unaccountable government power. But see a pattern?

What's Your Reaction? Next week promises to be an exciting time on the streets of Washington, DC. In case you haven't heard, March 16 will be the day of the Tea Party's "Surge Against Obamacare!"

It's tea time at the Carnegie Heritage and Art Center. A Spring Tea is slated for 2 p.m. on Sunday at the center -- which is located at 110 E. Vincennes St. in Linton.

About two dozen members of the Southeast Texas Tea Party met this afternoon in a conference room at U.S. Rep. Ted Poe's conference room downtown.

A nagging question in the Tea Party movement has surfaced again. Who's actually paying the bills? Some Tea Party leaders announced earlier this month that they're forming a fundraising corporation. Its goal is to raise money from other corporations and rich individuals. But they set it up so it doesn't have to disclose who those donors are.

Top student writers in Troup County Schools will be recognized March 23 at the Young Georgia Authors Writers' Tea.

Heidi Range says the things she most misses about home when she is on tour are cups of tea.The Sugababes singer enjoys jetting around the world but claims she can't...

Like the US, China is having its own tea party movement, but this one has a very different agenda. Police have long tried to shush and isolate potential activists, usually starting with a low-key warning, perhaps over a meal or a cup of tea.

BERNARDS TWP. – A woman’s nimble fingers trickle over a harp, filling the parish hall with delicate classical music that ebbs over pink tablecloths and teapots housing warm buckets of British tea.