In her quest to mark the nation’s 250th with a unifying dessert, Grace Pak had to navigate the pitfalls of a polarized Washington.

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Cake: The sweetest way to celebrate a big day. The TV personality and socialite celebrated her 39th birthday with an epic Barbie-themed birthday cake. The enormous pink treat featured a Barbie lying ...