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Why K-Pop is sweeping the worldThe dance hit 'Gangnam Style' has introduced many Americans to the world of South Korean pop music.- The lion huntA Masai elder's coming-of-age tale. Sort of.
Italian sausage and pumpkin manicottiWarm up on a chilly evening with this cheesy, meaty, pumpkin-y manicotti. The prep work can all be done ahead of time so the dish is ready to pop in the oven after school or work, or even after trick-or-treating.
What is Food Day?Food Day, celebrated Oct. 24, is a nationwide focus聽on healthy, affordable, and sustainable food.
Grandmothers: Their childcare was crucial to evolution, says new studyGrandmothers were crucial to human evolution 鈥� increasing life spans by offering childcare, a new study shows. We moms don't need a PhD to know that 鈥� do we?
'Paranormal Activity 4': Is the movie worth seeing this Halloween?'Paranormal Activity 4' is the newest installment in the found-footage franchise. Is it a satisfyingly scary story for Halloween?
Jobs, bayonets, 'apology tour': How to talk politics with your kidsJobs, bayonets, and the "apology tour" may make your family a presidential debate arena of its own 鈥� but how to talk politics with your kids is important to their development.聽 While we may want our kids to share our values, we can help them understand why we hold these values and that even people who disagree are not evil.
Pork, chestnut, kale stir fry over soba noodlesGinger, garlic, and chili paste flavor pork stir-fried with chestnuts and kale and served over gently fried soba noodles.
The X Factor final 16 revealed . . . finallyX Factor recap: Last week's baseball playoffs rain delay left X Factor fans hanging out to dry when the final 16 show was first delayed and then cut short. On Tuesday, The X Factor finally returned to reveal their final 16 contestants.- Verbal EnergyJanus words in the language of dreamsWords with mutually contradictory meanings indicate how our minds cope with complexity.
After last night's debate, which candidate would you eat a burger with?Foreign policy and tax cuts aside, would you rather grab a hamburger with Barack Obama or Mitt Romney? New survey results tell all.- Honey Boo Boo fake snores in Dr. Drew鈥檚 face: Too much TV for the kid?Honey Boo Boo: Is the rising 7-year-old reality TV star whose trademark slogan is 鈥淒olla make me holla,鈥� trying to tell us 鈥� and her handlers 鈥� something by moaning and snoring in Dr. Drew鈥檚 face?
Will Stephen Colbert appear in 'The Hobbit'?Stephen Colbert in 'The Hobbit'? The host himself is mum, but The Hollywood Reporter says a source has confirmed Stephen Colbert will make an appearance in one of the 'Hobbit' movies.
Pippa Middleton book: How good are these royal recipes?Pippa Middleton book: The younger sister to the Duchess of Windsor, Pippa Middleton has stirred up her own recipe book of simple recipes and party ideas. The result? A book that reflects who she is 鈥� a young, single, urban woman with a background in party planning.
Princess Sofia and Skinny Minnie: Disney characters suffer backlashPrincess Sofia, the new Latina Disney character, and Barneys' Skinny Minnie Mouse holiday advertising campaign have Disney characters under fire. Princess Sofia is touted as the first Latina Disney princess, but her light skin has proven controversial.
Taylor Swift review: 'Red' is a disappointing effortTaylor Swift review: One reviewer calls Taylor Swift's 'Red,' her newest album, 'empty' and 'lack[ing]... colorfulness and vitality.' Check out the full review of Taylor Swift's new CD which was released Oct. 22.
New 'Iron Man' villain appears in the trailer for the third filmThe new 'Iron Man' villain, the Mandarin, will be portrayed by Ben Kingsley in 'Iron Man 3.'
Bullying mother: N.J. mom boards bus, confronts fourth-gradersA New Jersey woman, who says her 9-year-old daughter was bullied, took matters into her own hands and confronted one of the students she says harassed the girl. She was arrested Oct. 16 on charges of simple assault, criminal trespass and making terroristic threats
Cheerleading safety: It's a sport, not a frivolity, say doctorsCheerleading is dangerous enough to be designated a sport and guided by athletic safety rules, says a new policy statement of the American聽Academy of Pediatrics. The number of cheerleaders visiting the emergency room in 2011 was more than four times higher than in 1980.
FAMU band hazing death: first defendant gets probationThe first defendant to be sentenced in the 2011 FAMU band hazing death was given probation for playing a 'minimal' role in the beating death compared with the 11 others facing felony charges.
