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Lindsay Lohan intervention: Why did it fail?Lindsay Lohan reportedly rebuffed an attempt by her father to persuade her to enter rehab for drug and alcohol abuse. Planned interventions can work, but they need to be done carefully.
Broiled eggs with kale and roasted squashClean out the veggie drawer with this easy dish. Cheesy eggs served with wilted kale and roasted squash make an easy week-day dinner, or an inventive brunch idea for the weekend.
Lance Armstrong: Blow to kids' idol, brings new respect for DadLance Armstrong was stripped of his Tour de France medals today, and this household of cycling fans has equal parts disappointment with their former idol and respect for their dad who flirted with pro cycling and left because of the pressures of doping.
'Sopranos' creator David Chase chats about his new film 'Not Fade Away''Sopranos' creator David Chase discusses his new movie and the love of rock 'n' roll that inspired it.
Obama and Jay-Z swap parenting advicePresident Obama and rapper Jay-Z are all about their little girls 鈥� the parenting advice swapping is making moms swoon over involved dads. No matter who you like for president 鈥� wouldn't it be cool to get some parenting tips from the Oval Office?
Chevy Chase rant: 'Community' star uses racial epithet on setChevy Chase rant: The actor went off on set of "Community" about the racist comments of his character on the TV show. In his rant, Chevy Chase reportedly asked if his character would say the "N-word" next.
Meatless Monday: Indonesian spicy eggplantChop and saut茅 glossy purple eggplant, then聽toss it with a bright, spicy tomato-red pepper sauce. The dish is聽versatile; serve it over rice or stir the sauce into potato salad for a meat-free dinner.
A conversation with Luisa Weiss, The Wednesday ChefFood blogger Luisa Weiss, also known as The Wednesday Chef, has published her first book, 'My Berlin Kitchen.' Here she answers a few questions from fellow blogger, Caroline Lubbers.
Orionid meteor shower: Wake the kids, make a memoryThe Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight, so wake the kids for a teachable moment of wonder 鈥� whether you can answer their questions or not, they鈥檒l remember these fragments of Halley鈥檚 comet when they see that comet come around again in 2061.
Pumpkin raisin muffinsPlump raisins in a pumpkin muffin with just a hint of toasted nuts.
Good Samaritan rescues 2-year-old kidnapped girlGood Samaritan Melba Nash Williams heard a Levi's Call on the news, the morning of Oct. 16, and prayed for the kidnapped girl. Driving home for lunch, Ms. Williams chanced upon the stolen vehicle and managed to set the child free.
Binders full of women: Inane office supply focus misses the pointBinders full of women: Of course politicians have them, along with binders full of any kind of potential appointees. Wouldn't we crucify Romney 鈥� or Obama, for that matter 鈥� if he didn't have lists of women? The important thing is what's done with the lists of women 鈥� let's focus on聽that.
Alex Cross: Why the movie doesn't measure upThe latest Alex Cross movie falls short when compared to James Patterson's 12th Alex聽Cross crime novel. And Tyler Perry is no match on the big screen for Morgan Freeman as Alex Cross.
'Animal Practice' is canceled 鈥� which NBC show is taking its slot?'Animal Practice' has been canceled by NBC, leaving an empty spot in the Wednesday lineup that will rescue another Peacock show from Friday nights.
A middle school turns out chess champions in 'Brooklyn Castle''Brooklyn Castle' has the right moves.
Helen Hunt stars in 'The Sessions' (+trailer)John Hawkes and Helen Hunt deliver remarkable performances in 'The Sessions.'
Two brothers win the lottery, cash in six years laterWinning a lottery prize of $5 million, two brothers from central New York waited for six years to claim their winnings.聽
Rescue Dog: Albie leads a 鈥渄og鈥檚 life鈥� 鈥� in a good wayA "dog's life" lived well: Off-leash in fall鈥檚 filagree foliage, rescue dog Albie both gives and gets the gift of irrational exuberance.
Pumpkin-ginger bundt cakes with browned butter glazeThis recipe can work in a number of ways, as one large bundt cake, as mini bundt cakes, or as cupcakes.聽Separating聽the eggs, beating the whites, and folding the batter together makes for a light cake full of rich spicy pumpkin flavor.
Top Picks: A lost interview with Steve Jobs, a PBS documentary on the Cuban missile crisis, and moreKids discuss the 2012 election, the app Givit lets smart phone users easily edit movies, and more top picks.
