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Lessons in English 鈥� and democracyAt a summer camp in China, U.S. teachers had an idea that may be resonating still.
Parents narc on their thieving kids: Would you?Two North Carolina parents turn in their sons after recognizing them in committing a crime in surveillance footage broadcast on television.
Chicken paprika soupChock full of vegetables and a little bit of creaminess from the sour cream, this hearty soup will help you greet the coldest days of winter.
Sting's Broadway show 'The Last Ship' will closeTicket sales improved once the musician joined the cast of the Broadway musical, but not by a huge amount. 'The Last Ship' has received mixed reviews.
Grace Helbig's leap from YouTube personality to celebrity: The first of many?YouTube comedian Grace Helbig lands a talk show on E! network as a result of her Internet success. Why cable and TV networks are mining YouTube for new talent.聽
No Child Left Behind: Would fewer standardized tests do the trick?The Republican-led Senate is expected to propose a bill that would put an end to standardized tests in schools. Could this help parents encourage their own kids' learning outside the classroom?
Here's when you can see 'Game of Thrones' in IMAX theatersTwo installments of the smash fantasy HBO TV series are coming to IMAX theaters this month and a new trailer for the upcoming fifth season will also be screened in theaters.
Gandhi-branded beer: Homage or offense?New England Brewing Company apologizes for using the name and likeness of revered Indian independence leader Mohandas Ghandi on one of its beers, called Ghandi-Bot.
'Downton Abbey': Will Tom Branson leave the estate?'I think Tom's place now is at the聽Abbey,' Leech said of his character Tom Branson, the former chauffeur who married a high-born Crawley daughter. 'I think it's his home.' 'Downton Abbey' aired its season five premiere in the U.S. on Jan. 4.- Scarlett Johansson in 'Ghost in the Shell': No Asian actors available?Scarlett Johansson was cast to play聽Commander Motoko Kusanagi in 'Ghost in the Shell." 聽Fans on Twitter wonder why an Asian actor wasn't chosen for the part.聽
- Dad asks sheriff to watch as he spanks his daughter. What would you do?A dad asked a Florida sheriff to stand witness as he spanked his 12-year-old daughter for fighting with her sister, and the sheriff agreed. One officer thinks monitoring corporal punishment is a line law enforcement shouldn't tread.
'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies' wins the box office, but which movie do critics recommend?The third 'Hobbit' movie, 'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,' won the box office again this weekend, but another strong box office contender has been more well-received by reviewers.
Remembering Donna Douglas, 'Beverly Hillbillies' starActress Donna Douglas, best known for her role as Elly May Clampett in 'The Beverly Hillbillies' died Thursday. Raised in Pride, Louisiana, Douglas brought first-hand experience to her role playing a poor Southern tomboy.聽
Pizza JoesMake a fun, kid-friendly dinner with this Italian take on classic Sloppy Joes. Serve up your Pizza Joes with a Caesar salad for a quick crowd-pleasing meal.
New Year's Day: Slow-cooker collard greensCollard greens for New Year's Day is a Southern tradition in the hopes for a prosperous New Year.
Maple sage buttermilk cornbreadThe perfect cornbread 鈥� moist with a fine, consistent crumb, crispy edges, just the right amount of smoky sweetness and a hint of sage.
'Into the Woods': How the movie does fairy tales with a twist'Woods' stars Meryl Streep, James Corden, and Emily Blunt, and follows a baker and his wife who are trying to break a curse.- Readers' choice: Favorite recipes of 2014From chocolate chip cookies, to bundt cakes, to easy pasta meals, Stir It Up! readers love their comfort food. Here are the Top 10 readers' choice recipes from 2014.
Despite fine acting, 'A Most Violent Year' lacks some punchStars Oscar Issac, Jessica Chastain, and others gamely try to elevate writer-director J.C. Chandor's story about New York's heating oil business of the late 20th century.
'Leviathan' goes deep on man versus state in modern RussiaIn 'Leviathan,' everyman Kolya is both a man and the聽yoked soul of Russia fighting for its life in an accusatory universe.聽
