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Free-range frets: It's not my kid, it's what other parents will thinkOne mom realizes that her elementary school-aged son is growing more independent, but as she considers letting him enjoy a little more freedom, the concern of what other parents might think of her gives her pause.
Chinese chicken with black pepper sauceMake this easy chicken stir fry with a peppery brown sauce for a quick weeknight dinner.
'House of Cards': A look at one of season three's big surprisesThe new season of the Netflix drama 'House of Cards' included an unexpected twist. The actor involved discusses how it happened. (Spoilers for season three follow!)
'Focus' seems more like a travelogue than a caper filmCo-directors and co-writers聽Glenn Ficarra and John Requa mistake聽glamorousness for inspiration; whenever the story flags, they pile on the聽Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous stuff.聽
'The Salvation': For western fans, watching this movie is like encountering an old friendThe movie is a welcome addition to the western genre and our familiarity with the film鈥檚 sources, especially 'High Noon,' work in its favor.
''71' is an effective thriller but sometimes too evenhanded'鈥71' is about a young British Army soldier, Pvt. Gary Hook (Jack O鈥機onnell), who in 1971 is shipped out with his regiment to Northern Ireland just as the Troubles are accelerating.
How to stop #TheDress from ruining your friendshipsWhether you are team #WhiteAndGold or #BlueAndBlack, there is no need to let #TheDress come between you and your loved ones.
'Blade Runner' sequel: Will Harrison Ford star?Will Ford reprise his role from the 1982 science fiction classic? The actor is returning to his 'Star Wars' roots in the upcoming seventh film in the 'Star Wars' series. He also recently appeared in the films 'Ender's Game' and 'The Expendables 3.'
Top Picks: The book 'Dorothy and Otis: Designing the American Dream,' the film 'Foxcatcher,' and moreJeff Bridges' 'Sleeping Tapes' are whimsical and winning (and proceeds go to the charity No Kid Hungry), a Buzzfeed video looks at how often young adults actually use their phones, and more top picks.
What is Banksy doing in Gaza?British street artist Banksy snuck into Gaza to create a video showing the destruction from the last Palestinian-Israeli conflict as only he could.聽
Tantanmen ramenIn 鈥楻amen Alley鈥 in Kyoto, top noodle restaurants compete for diners. Here's a recipe to try at home.
Mark Duplass: Why he signed on for his new horror movie 'The Lazarus Effect'The movie's director, David Gelb, previously made the documentary 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi.' 'I was like, "Why is a food documentary filmmaker making a horror movie?"' Duplass said. '"This could be interesting."'
'Focus': What are critics saying about the new Will Smith movie?'Focus' stars Will Smith as a con man and Margot Robbie of 'The Wolf of Wall Street' as his protege. The movie will be released on Feb. 27.
'D瓢a m贸n,' Vietnamese brined vegetablesD瓢a m贸n, dried vegetables preserved in spicy fish sauce, is a Vietnamese tradition that can be easily replicated. Use a food dehydrator, or just your oven to dry daikon, carrots, and green papaya.聽
The most popular dog breeds in America: Who's in, who's out?聽Labrador retrievers are still king. But bulldogs are on the move, according to the 2015聽American Kennel Club rankings.
Verbal EnergyBoston鈥檚 solid deal on its snow farmAs Boston struggles to haul off its accumulation of white stuff, a new understanding of just what a 鈥榝arm鈥 is emerges.- What made Lady Gaga want to star in American Horror Story?Lady Gaga is set to star in the next season of American Horror Story. Is she reinventing herself or being true to who she always was?
Korean stir-fried glass noodles, 'japchae'Japchae is a stir-fried mix of noodles, vegetables, and meat. Made from sweet potatoes, these noodles are available at most Asian markets.
Disney to reboot DuckTales. What other cartoons will be revived?The 90s animated show starring the grouchy-yet-lovable Scrooge McDuck is the latest in a series of cartoons set to return to TV screens in the next two years.
'Hamilton': The well-reviewed hip-hop musical is coming to Broadway'Hamilton' is based on the life of Alexander Hamilton and the show's book, music, and lyrics were written by Lin-Manuel Miranda of 'In the Heights.'
