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20 books set for 2013 film adaptationThese 20 books are all scheduled for release as major motion pictures in 2013.
3 perfect summer books for AnglophilesCalling all Anglophiles: Here are 3 new summer titles that will take you to London without requiring you to leave your armchair.
Reader recommendation: March Was Made of YarnMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Bestselling books the week of 7/26/12, according to IndieBound*What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Colorado shooting: Wife of wounded victim gives birth to baby boyKatie Medley, whose husband Caleb was critically wounded in last Friday's movie theater shooting, gave birth to the couple's first child on Tuesday. Friends set up a website to raise money and support for the Medley family.
Parenting advice: Author Vicki Hoefle says to stop micromanagingVicki Hoefle, creator of the 'Parenting on Track' program, discusses the parenting strategies in her new book, 'Duct Tape Parenting.' The key takeaway: Stop trying to micromanage your kids and focus on building real relationships.
Condom use increases among teenagers, say researchersAlthough condom use is increasing among teenagers, advocates say there is still more to be done to prevent the spread of HIV amongst people younger than 30. Researchers say the teen years are a key time for safe-sex education.
Anne Hathaway says she'd consider a Catwoman spinoff'The Dark Knight Rises' star Anne Hathaway says she'd be on board for a movie centered on her Batman character.
DOJ defends its Apple lawsuitAfter public complaints by Sen. Charles Schumer and others, the DOJ says it's not wavering in its lawsuit against Apple and five major US publishers.
America's deadliest school violence? Not Columbine, but Bath, Mich., in 1927The Bath School disaster of 1927 remains the deadliest killing spree at a school in America.
Summer grilling with Korean-style beef short ribsKalbi or Korean-style beef short ribs are聽so tender they will melt like butter in your mouth.
Living abroad: Lifetime friends reconnect, reminisce in BeijingGrowing up together 鈥� classes, soccer, and prom 鈥� lifetime friends Joanna and Emily reconnect while living abroad in Beijing, a place they have both come to call home.
Bear at mall: Wildlife officials respond to unusual mall visitorsBear at mall: Over the weekend, shoppers at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall were greeted by a black bear who entered a Sears store. Two hours later, a second bear was spotted near the mall's Olive Garden. Wildlife officials set a trap Monday to relocate the second bear.
Mariah Carey joins American Idol Season 12 judging panelAmerican Idol confirms that Mariah Carey will be joining the judging panel for Season 12. Here are 5 good reasons why聽Adam Lambert should follow.
Penn State NCAA ruling: spare the rod, spoil the child strategyNCAA sanctions against Penn State are harming innocent football players and not addressing the underlying fault. The NCAA should aim its blame on the coaches and officials who allowed this to happen.
Bad ReligionNew York Times columnist Ross Douthat laments the substitution of "spiritualities" for orthodox 海角大神ity.
Reader recommendation: Peace Be With YouMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Colorado shooting: How parents can find balance with teenagersIn the wake of the shootings in Aurora, Colo., parents can create a balance between overprotective parenting and a rational response to the recent tragedy.
YouTube introduces face blurring option, enhanced privacy settingYouTube has introduced a new tool that allows users to blur faces in videos, enabling a new setting for identity protection and privacy, though it is still impossible to keep digital data completely private.
Colorado shooting: children and gun fatalitiesIn the wake of the Colorado shooting, a recent report from the Children's Defense Fund about child gun-related deaths and injuries seems particularly pertinent. Here are the facts.
