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- Astronaut Karen Nyberg washing her hair: Who knew it could bring us together?Astronaut Karen Nyberg goes viral while washing her hair in zero gravity on YouTube. How the ordinary can bring us together.
Leighton Meester will not reprise her 'Veronica Mars' role in the filmLeighton Meester originally played a popular student at Veronica's high school, but Leighton Meester's role has been recast because of scheduling conflicts, according to the show's creator Rob Thomas.
Adam Sandler's 'Grown Ups 2' beats 'Pacific Rim' at box officeAdam Sandler's movie 'Grown Ups 2' bested the robots-vs.-monsters movie 'Pacific Rim,' but 'Despicable Me 2' still bested Adam Sandler's film.
Rembrandt van Rijn: A Dutch master remembered in a Google DoodleMonday would have been the 407th birthday of acclaimed Dutch artist, Rembrandt van Rijn, and Google is honoring the day with one of Rembrandt's some 90 self-portraits.
Kate Middleton on the move, but the baby's not here yetKate Middleton left Kensington Palace for cooler digs. The nursery, as part of the couple's new home, is still under repair. A roundup of the Kate Middleton royal baby watch.
'Glee' star, Cory Monteith, found dead in Vancouver hotel roomCory Monteith, who played Finn Hudson on Fox's hit series 'Glee,' was found dead in his hotel room in Vancouver on Saturday. Police said there were no signs of foul play, though the actor, 31, had admitted to struggling with addiction issues.聽
Blistered tomato sauceA quick tomato sauce always comes in handy. Use this recipe to top pizza, pasta, or bruschetta.聽
'Pacific Rim' director Guillermo Del Toro discusses his favorite monster movies'Pacific Rim' director Del Toro was behind the Oscar-nominated film 'Pan's Labyrinth.' 'Pacific Rim' hit theaters July 12.
Maple pecan brownies (bonus: they are dairy- and gluten-free)Try this healthy take on a favorite treat, which calls for grated zucchini and almond butter rather than flour. The recipe is also dairy-free and can be adapted to be vegan.聽
Royal baby photos: Modern monarchs History is boring and old and royal babies are new and exciting. Lets combine the two 鈥� royal babies through history. In the following list, you'll find photos and paintings of some memorable modern monarchs 鈥� predecessors of today's expected royal baby.
The newsroom weighs in: Traditional Oreos take the cakeA newsroom wide ballot put Oreo's novelty flavors to a taste test against the original. The results? Hardly surprising.
'Grown Ups 2' offers only uninspired gross-out humor'Grown Ups 2' is Adam Sandler's first sequel but is no better than the first film. 'Grown Ups 2' stars Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, and David Spade.
'Pacific Rim' is only boring battles'Pacific Rim,' featuring showdowns between amphibious creatures and robots, has so many of these fights that it quickly gets to be too much.
In 'The Hunt,' the persecution of a teacher has a few plot holes'The Hunt' follows a teacher who is the subject of hysteria when a little girl tells a lie about him. 'The Hunt' stars Mads Mikkelsen.
'Fruitvale Station,' moving but flawed, misses its stop'Fruitvale Station' chronicles the real-life tragedy of an African-American man, Oscar Grant, who was shot in the back by police. 'Fruitvale Station' stars Michael B. Jordan.
I'm a dad, not a hero: Thoughts on Tom Stocky's Facebook postTom Stocky wrote an essay on Facebook about paternity leave and gender inequality. What resonated for this blogger is: dads taking care of kids is ordinary, not heroic.聽
'Orange Is The New Black': What do critics think of the Netflix original series?'Orange Is The New Black' was recently renewed by Netflix for a second season ahead of its premiere. 'Orange Is The New Black' stars Taylor Schilling.
Man swims 5 hours to shore as family holds onto capsized boatMan swims 5 hours to the rocky shore of Maryland to help his family, including two children, after their boat capsized two miles off the coast.聽
My 5-year-old called a German boy "Hitler:" Teaching context and humor to kidsThe language of humor is hard for adults to understand, let alone a child who mimics what he hears around him without knowing the proper context.聽
US youth homicide rate lowest in years despite high-profile tragediesThe US homicide rate for victims ages 10 to 24 is down by half since 1993. Despite the tragic shootings at schools in the past two decades, the statistics suggest kids are safer now.
