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Quick sauteed zucchini and mushroomsA mix of zucchini and mushrooms with the perfect blend of spices thrown in for a quick saut茅 makes for a delicious summer side dish. With garlic, olive oil, oregano, and a dash of Parmesan cheese for a finish, eating your veggies has never been so savory.
Marvel Comic-Con panel includes 'Avengers,' 'Ant-Man' newsThe Marvel Studios panel at Comic-Con included new information about the upcoming movies 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' and 'Ant-Man' as well as an announcement about a sequel to the upcoming movie 'Guardians of the Galaxy.'
Perfect summer combo: tomatoes and eggsThis simple combination of eggs, tomatoes, and spices makes for a delicious hearty breakfast. Adapt it to your personal tastes for the ultimate comfort food experience!- Comic-Con debuts new 'Mockingjay' trailerThe latest trailer for "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I" was shown to fans at Comic-Con in San Diego Friday. The trailer can be seen at Best Buy today and online on Monday. Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) is shown taking up the fight against President Snow.
- Soft and chewy chocolate chip cookiesThese chewy delights use chocolate chunks and an unexpected add-in to get the right amount of softness and chocolatey flavor in every bite. Better yet, they stay that way even when they're not straight out of the oven!
Lebanese red cabbage saladWith colorful red cabbage, kale and carrots, this crunchy salad gets a kick from lemon juice and some nuanced savor from za'atar, a blend of Middle eastern spices.聽
Crowdfunding kids: How to kickstart creativity and planningOne mom encourages her son to test crowdfunding site Kickstarter, and learns that kids are well-represented on the crowdfunding circuit.
Wichita hot car death: Kansas child unattended in car seatAnother child has died from being left unattended in a car in the summer heat. Meanwhile, efforts are building nationwide to raise awareness of child heatstroke deaths and how to prevent them.
'Firefly Online' will feature the return of the TV show's original cast members'Firefly Online,' an upcoming online multiplayer game, will reportedly include the voices of the cast members of the original TV show. Fans can register for 'Firefly Online' now.
'And So It Goes' is a generic romantic comedy'Goes' stars Michael Douglas as a curmudgeonly real estate agent and Diane Keaton as his neighbor.
'A Most Wanted Man' features a fully rounded performance by Philip Seymour HoffmanHoffman stars as a German spymaster in one of his final films.
'Magic in the Moonlight': Woody Allen explores reason versus mysticism'Magic,' Woody Allen's newest movie, stars Colin Firth as a stage magician determined to unmasking a clairvoyant for the fraud he believes she is, but some actions by the characters aren't believable and the central relationship is half-baked.
'Hercules': Critics like the Dwayne Johnson film more than January's 'Legend of Hercules''Hercules,' starring Johnson, is the second movie this year to center on the Greek hero. 'Hercules' is in theaters now.
'Lucy': Even the supersmart protagonist probably couldn't explain this movie'Lucy' stars Scarlett Johansson as an American expat in Taiwan whose brain power is increased.
Top Picks: Gareth Murphy's book 'Cowboys and Indies,' the iPhone app Bounden, and moreAcornTV has streaming episodes for fans of 'Agatha Christie's Poirot,' PBS features a performance of Giuseppe Verdi's 'Requiem Mass,' and more top picks.聽
Cards Against Harassment address street harassers directlyWhen a woman is verbally harassed on the street, an initial response may sometimes be shying away from confrontation. One women decided to turn harassment into an opportunity to educate others and start a conversation.
Thai basil pork and eggplantSummer doesn't have to mean foregoing your favorite Asian stir-fries. Using eggplant or another veggie makes this one-pot meal perfect for a weeknight dinner (or even breakfast).
Dad's tweet gets family removed from Southwest flightOne father sent an angry tweet to his Twitter followers and Southwest Airlines after a bad customer experience. It resulted in him and his kids being temporarily removed from the flight. Is Twitter the best customer feedback option?
What to expect when expecting a middle schoolerParents preparing to send a student to middle school can expect a lot of things and it's worth enduring some eye rolls and attitude to see the positive growth in the middle grades.
'Downton Abbey': The cast and producer offer insight into the new season'Downton Abbey' star Michelle Dockery said of her character Mary, 'She's quite impulsive and she's embracing her life.' The new season of 'Downton Abbey' premieres this January on PBS.
