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What I Want to Give My Children
I'm finally beginning to understand that one of my main priorities as a mother is to give my children a childhood, the childhood I felt I never really had.
21PARENTING
House Republicans Just Messed With The Wrong 'Jeopardy!' Contestant
They didn't see this one coming?
4QUEER VOICES
These Are The People Wounded In The Alexandria Baseball Shooting
A top House Republican, an aide, a lobbyist and two Capitol Police officers were hospitalized after the morning gunfire.
6POLITICS
TV Land's 'The Soul Man': Bus Tour Schedule
Kicking off last month during Atlanta’s annual Jazz Festival, this week fans can have the opportunity to catch the tour as
11BLACK VOICES
We Can't Bee-lieve These Bees Living On Notre Dame's Roof Survived The Fire
Thousands of bees in three hives atop the famed cathedral will live to buzz another day.
28WORLD NEWS
Bacon Candy Tastes Like Breakfast On A Stick (VIDEO)
Maple Bacon combines the sweet and meaty flavors of breakfast.
18FOOD & DRINK
Watch The Top 9 YouTube Videos Of The Week
If you're looking to see the most popular YouTube videos of the week, look no further. Once again, we're bringing you the
14TECH
Mother Of 3 Fatally Shoots Gang Member Inside Her Home: 'It Was Either Him Or Me'
“I hate that someone had to lose their life, but he shouldn’t have come and brought his ass in my house, excuse my language.”
29CRIME
When the Party Stops: A Rape Victim's Story
It's called a one-night stand because it's only supposed to be a short moment of your life, something you can just walk away from and maybe brag to your friends about. But if it changes you and leaves you with scars, can you still call it a one-night stand?
4QUEER VOICES
Funniest Parenting Tweets: What Moms And Dads Said On Twitter This Week
Parents tweet the darndest things
1PARENTS
White House Won't Penalize Kellyanne Conway For Plugging Ivanka Trump's Brand
Officials say Conway “made the statement in question in a light, off-hand manner."
6POLITICS
Off-The-Wall Ice Cream Flavors
Some people may think September is the end of ice cream season. We just think it means it's time to get more creative.
18FOOD & DRINK
New 'Hunger Games: Catching Fire' International Trailer Asks 'Would You Like To Be In A Real War?'
Destruction is nigh once again in the newly released international trailer for "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire." The clip's
20ENTERTAINMENT
Abby Wambach Urges Corporate Sponsors To Invest In Soccer
"You want to get in on the ground floor."
17SPORTS
The Story Behind the New Tattoo on My Right Wrist
Sitting in the doctor's office after class a few weeks ago, I had a sense of what was coming. But a thousand cups of coffee couldn't have gotten my blood going any more than it was that day.
4QUEER VOICES
Scientists Find Fossil Of Deadly 4-Legged Whale They Didn’t Know Existed
Researchers named the now-extinct creature "Phiomectus anubis" after Anubis, the Egyptian god of death.
28WORLD NEWS
How To Be Happier At Work
Happiness might be a state of mind. But it’s hard won in a cubicle -- or any job where you feel unappreciated, spread too
10WELLNESS
When Dad is the Primary Caregiver
Being a good father isn't about being a breadwinner, or about food, clothes, or a place to live. Being a good father is simply about being with your kids.
21PARENTING
Watch Stephen Colbert's Last Night At Second City Back In 1994
Note to self: Acquire Delorean and 1.21 Jiggawatts and 1994 map route to Chicago.
30COMEDY
For Every Sexist Email She Gets, This College Student Will Write A Wikipedia Entry About A Woman Scientist
Emily Temple-Wood has written hundreds of articles about women in science.
32WOMEN
'12 Years A Slave' Writer Defends 'Erasure Of Black Women' On New Show About Racism
John Ridley's new mini-series "Guerilla" is centered around a radical political group.
11BLACK VOICES
I’m An Assistant High School Principal In New Orleans. My Students Shouldn’t Have To Keep Burying Their Friends
"My kids should not have to do that. I need that to stop."
6POLITICS
Jimmy Fallon's Thank You Note For Mo'ne Davis
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30COMEDY
Miranda Cosgrove Says She'd 'Love' To Do An 'iCarly' Reunion
Carly could be coming back!
20ENTERTAINMENT
Republicans Asked For ‘Obamacare Horror Stories.’ It Didn’t Go Well.
Thousands of people replied with how the ACA has helped them.
6POLITICS
Consistent Routines Are Good For Sleep, Study Finds
A new study, first reported by Reuters, shows that keeping a consistent daily schedule -- where you eat, start working and
10WELLNESS
Lessons From My Brief Affair With Hair Extensions
What if she came to me crying and wishing she was born with straight hair. How would I be able to look her in the eye and tell her she is beautiful the way she is while wearing someone else's hair?
21PARENTING
Woman Asked About Drunk Driving Responds, 'Gobble Gobble Turkey': Cops
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39WEIRD NEWS
Modernizing Sacred Texts: A Social, Visual Bible
Users can share photos they've already taken, and either tag a scripture that came to mind when taking the picture, or search for a scripture to match what they captured on camera. Over time, much of the Bible will have pictures attached in display of individual and artistic interpretations.
34RELIGION
A New American Airlines?
"It's time to make a change..." So says one of American Airlines' slick new commercials. Here's a slideshow to help the "old" American get some ideas of items they may want to address in formulating the NEWness in the "new" American.
13TRAVEL
An Autopsy For The Dismal Second Season Of 'True Detective'
The only real mystery was why we spent eight and a half hours on this.
20ENTERTAINMENT
Don Shula, Larry Csonka To Headline Crystal's "NFL Legends" Cruise
This isn't Shula's first rodeo, though -- he's done this cruise before. Take a look at some other celebs who have taken to
13TRAVEL
Colorado Gov. Calls National COVID-19 Testing A 'Disgrace' As Trump Fights Increased Funding
"The national testing scene is a complete disgrace," with results so delayed they're "almost useless," Gov. Jared Polis said.
6POLITICS
How My Son Was Kidnapped Without Ever Leaving Home
My son, Ezra, was kidnapped. It was on October 28, 2008. He was 3 ½. It didn’t happen because he was unattended in a shopping
1PARENTS
George Zimmerman Verdict In: Jury Done Deliberating In George Zimmerman Trial
The jury of six women has concluded its deliberations and reached a verdict in the trial of George Zimmerman, the volunteer
11BLACK VOICES
9 Great Checking Accounts for College Students
Each fall, countless retailers run back-to-school specials that promise big savings. But the best money-saving opportunity for students may just be at their local bank.
15MONEY
Who Fixes What in Hollywood?
These days, such people are referred to as "crisis managers." Now, with almost all celebrities posting carelessly on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, there's a crisis every few minutes to deal with and/or apologize for.
20ENTERTAINMENT
President Trump, This Way To The Egress...
A tune was running through my head all this past Fourth of July weekend, and it wasn’t “I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy.” No, the
6POLITICS
5 Life Lessons I Learned From Holding A Garage Sale
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40FIFTY
Megyn Kelly Is Guilty Of Journalism
Like comic book fanboys who write bad reviews of a superhero movie based on its trailer, Megyn Kelly’s interview with raging
27MEDIA
Who Can Check Trump's Ratings-Inspired Warfare?
As Secretary of State Rex Tillerson wraps up his Moscow visit, and Trump tells the world which cake he was eating while launching
6POLITICS
An Old Barn, Like an Old Creature, Should Have Purpose
"Dream deep," I heard a voice say warmly, like an old aunt sitting and knitting on the front porch.
10WELLNESS
Little Man Max Charles Tackles Big Roles in American Sniper and The Amazing Spider-Man
Max Charles has a resume longer than his arm. This confident young man is not only adorable, but a pleasure to interview!
20ENTERTAINMENT
Dating App Transdr Aims To Be A Tinder Alternative For Trans People
The app's descriptions of trans people still need revisions, some of our readers have pointed out.
4QUEER VOICES
12 Things To Watch In The New Hampshire Primary
More snow, less corn.
6POLITICS
Cats vs. Laser Pointers (VIDEOS)
It's an age-old struggle: Cats vs. Laser Pointers. In honor of this glorious tradition, we've gathered some of our favorite
30COMEDY
Akai Gurley March Draws Hundreds
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11BLACK VOICES
'Baboon Syndrome': An Unusual Complication Of Penicillin Antibiotics
The condition is usually caused by an allergic reaction to penicillin drugs, but can also be caused by exposure to mercury
10WELLNESS
See How Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Stack Up Against Each Other
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3HEALTHY LIVING
March Of Dimes Turns Baby Cries Into A Lullaby
#Lullacry
1PARENTS
Here's How To Survive The 'Simpsons' Marathon
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20ENTERTAINMENT
The Only Weapon Obama Has In Supreme Court Fight Is Public Shaming
The one way to get a justice through the Senate is to embarrass Republicans.
6POLITICS
Layoffs Begin At NY Daily News
The Daily News began another round of cuts on Wednesday morning, marking the latest in a series of downsizings that have
27MEDIA
The Multiple Meanings Of Custody
Divorcing fathers typically have one trait in common: they habitually and dismissively refer to "custody" as a universal term for all things child-related in a divorce.
22DIVORCE
Why Music? An Interview With Sheila E.
I sat in during rehearsal with Sheila and the youth. After the initial sound check, Sheila sat down on the edge of the stage and said: "When we're in rehearsal, you're going to be full out. This is a time to be focused. There's no half. It's full out."
7ARTS
Montage Of News Anchors Trying To Cover Anthony Scaramucci's Rant Is Bleeping Funny
"We'd have to delete so many expletives you would not understand what the quote meant."
27MEDIA
Why Kele Okereke And Olly Alexander's New Song Is A Musical Milestone
"Grounds for Resentment" breaks fresh ground for openly gay pop artists.
4QUEER VOICES
10 Reasons To Visit Berlin This Summer (PHOTOS)
Berlin possesses an even stronger pull during the summer months when the sun shines late into the night and residents, giddy from surviving the dark chill of winter, give themselves many reasons to celebrate.
13TRAVEL
Dog Plays With Calligraphy Ink Set While Owners Are Out, And It Doesn't End Well
Uh-oh!
39WEIRD NEWS
U.S. Military Begins Withdrawing Troops Amid Political Chaos In Afghanistan
The U.S. said Tuesday that it had begun its “conditions-based reduction of forces" in the country as part of its February peace deal signed with the Taliban.
28WORLD NEWS
Why You Can't Wish For Happiness
Watch how this guy blows through all of his wishes.
30COMEDY
Salt Levels In Fast Food Vary From Country To Country, Study Finds
However, a McDonald's spokesperson told Reuters that the study uses data from 2010, and McDonald's has since lowered its
10WELLNESS
Couple Can't Stop Laughing As They Tell Story Of Epic OB-GYN Mishap
"Funniest OB-GYN story you will ever hear."
1PARENTS
Crystal Renn: Size 8 Samples Should Be The Standard
As of now, designers seem to be tailoring the industry, so to speak, to the size 0 girl. Plus-size supermodels like Renn
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Why Intimacy Is The Secret Key To Health
In this fast-paced world, most people are always focused on getting to the next thing, missing the moment, which creates anxiety and leaves us with a feeling of discontent. The remedy to that is doses of intimate moments, experiences and interactions.
10WELLNESS
Healthiest State Rankings Of 2012
"As a nation, we've made extraordinary gains in longevity over the past decades, but as individuals we are regressing in
10WELLNESS
Medications and Kids: What Not to Do
Medications can make a huge difference when it comes to making kids feel and get better -- such a huge difference that sometimes we don't realize that medications can be dangerous, too. Here are the "medication don'ts" that every parent should know:
21PARENTING
For Artists With Developmental Disabilities, Dance Provides An Outlet And Inspiration
Who doesn't love a good dance party?
37ARTS & CULTURE
Claudia Cardinale, Italian Actress, Dressed Like A Real-Life Megan Draper
Getty Images Shop the look and check out more from our A Look Back archives: Actress Claudia Cardinale, who won the title
0STYLE & BEAUTY
Designer and Founder of J. Stark Chats About His American-Made, Timeless Pieces
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35STYLE
Vogue's Five Favourite Trends From The Spring/Summer Bridal Shows
Ex-Voguette Vera Wang’s colourful gowns from last season have led the way and inspired many designers to be daring and inject
26WEDDINGS
Judge Temporarily Blocks Texas' Controversial 'Fetal Burial' Rule
It has been stopped—for now.
32WOMEN
'Duke Of Burgundy' Is The All-Female Erotic Drama You Need To See
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7ARTS
The Funniest Tweets From Parents This Week
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1PARENTS
'Gangnam Style' Also Calms Fussy Babies (VIDEO)
Discovering that magical tune that calms a child is an amazing moment for any parent -- whether it's a nonsensical Korean
21PARENTING
Coco And Ice T Are Expecting Their First Child Together
Coco is pregnant! The glamour model and reality star is expecting with her first child with husband Ice T. Coco announced
20ENTERTAINMENT
Harry Styles Just Revealed The Artwork For His New Single
Yet another clue that lots of Harry music is definitely coming our way! 🙌
20ENTERTAINMENT
Know Thine Enemy: 10 Of The Worst Anti-LGBT Moments Of The Week, June 2 - June 8
Every weekend we bring you a round up of either the best lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender moments from the week before
4QUEER VOICES
Democrats Start Reining In Big Expectations For Immigration Bill
Immigration proponents wanting change under the Biden administration may have to accept “stepping stones” along the way.
6POLITICS
U.S. Figure Skating Team Makes History With Record Number Of Asian-Americans
The team is already scoring points for representation.
20ENTERTAINMENT
New York Times Reporter Live-Tweets Megabus Explosion
Lucas Peterson was traveling from Chicago to Minneapolis when his bus burst into flames.
27MEDIA
Acid Attack Victims In India Bravely Take To The Catwalk
Victims of acid attacks in India have taken to the catwalk in an effort to show that scarred women don’t have to hide their
32WOMEN
Listen To 2014's Top Hits In Two And A Half Minutes
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20ENTERTAINMENT
A Wallaby Hopped Across Sydney Harbour Bridge Through Traffic
The most Australian thing ever?
28WORLD NEWS
New York Defiant As Trump Threatens Funds Over 'Sanctuary' Immigration Policies
Sanctuary cities say they're on the right side of the law, but that doesn't mean Trump won't try to punish them.
6POLITICS
Stop Trying To Live Like We Aren't In A Pandemic
As COVID-19 cases surge, many Americans are ignoring health guidelines with beach days and vacations. Pretending the coronavirus crisis doesn't exist will just stretch it out longer.
10WELLNESS
Hillary Clinton Clarifies Her Stance On $15 Minimum Wage
She'd sign such a bill, with major caveats.
6POLITICS
Your Favorite Disney Fairy Tales Are Being Retold Through Classic Paintings
A Los Angeles art museum and Disney are teaming up to make your Snapchat live happily ever after.
37ARTS & CULTURE
Watch a Comedian Mow Down Every Stupid Gun Rights Argument You've Ever Heard
When it comes to articulating a rationale for gun safety laws, even the oratory skills of President Obama seem to come up short. Leave it, instead, to a comedian, Australian stand-up Jim Jeffries. His hilarious, but easy to understand arguments slay the Second amendment.
6POLITICS
Flood Tide for the Climate Movement
But when the tide comes, Shakespeare is right - you must seize it. This is time for boldness, a time for vision, and a time above all to concentrate our strength and effort where we can move big ideas and game changing projects. Slow and steady won't win this race.
25GREEN
G8 Summit 2012: Top Protests Of Past Decade (PHOTOS)
SLIDESHOW: At the scene of the actual summit, some protests have already taken shape. Oxfam activists wore masks representing
24IMPACT
A World Without Cancer: The Real Promise Of Prevention
What do Ken Burns and Valerie Simpson have in common? They are both highly accomplished, creative and articulate individuals
3HEALTHY LIVING
Mediterranean Diet Best Diet Ever? Not So Fast
Now, don't get me wrong. I'm a big fan of the concept of Mediterranean eating, even though I've never seen anyone definitively define what "the Mediterranean diet" actually is.
10WELLNESS
Sheldon Adelson, Warren Buffett, And Bill Gates Chastise House GOP On Immigration
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19BUSINESS
Here's How Trump's Rage Campaign Opened The Door To The James Comey Firing
Galvanizing voters by appealing to their rage rather than logic has granted Trump unprecedented leeway.
6POLITICS
Despite Trump, Federal 'Tort Reform' Makes A Hasty Retreat
Donald Trump’s 2018 health care budget proposal is loaded with all kinds of campaign talking points: repealing Obamacare
6POLITICS
Grandma Lost In Wilderness Rescued After Writing 'HELP' In Rocks And Sticks
She survived for nine days drinking pond water and eating plants.
39WEIRD NEWS
The ABC's of Travel
Lifting my carryon luggage into a bin, I saw a row with two empty seats me: middle and aisle. When I asked the gentleman
13TRAVEL
Some Guy At A 'Muslim-Free' Gun Shop Accidentally Shot Himself
"It's like the Clampetts have come to town."
29CRIME
Beyoncé's 2nd Grammys Dress Really Showed Off Her Baby Bump
Hi, babies!
35STYLE