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The Office finale: How I made this sad moment a happy one for my familyGretchen Rubin felt nostalgic when the last episode of The Office was announced, but the writer of The Happiness Project knew better than to mope. She primed her family to enjoy the final episode together through these four stages.聽
Mom gives chase to child abductor: 'I don't ever want to lose my kids'An Albuquerque mom crashed her car into the man's car she suspected of kidnapping her 5-year-old daughter. A manhunt ensued after he exited his vehicle and fled on foot. He was later arrested.
American Idol finale recap: America crowns its next 'Idol'On Thursday night, American Idol revealed who America chose as their next Idol. Was it Kree Harrison or Candice Glover?- Top Picks: An HBO documentary on public art, Otis's daughter Cassie Taylor's new album, and moreBen Harper teams up with Dixie Chick lead singer Natalie Maines for Maines' solo album, the app Heads Up is a fun party game, and more top picks.
Almond butter and Nutella swirl cookiesFavorite desserts are hard to pick, but these cookies 鈥� fudgy聽and moist, with a swirl of Nutella 鈥� are sure to top your list.
Emma Watson says she loves how different her 'Bling Ring' role is from Hermione GrangerEmma Watson stars as a celebrity-obsessed Los Angeles teenager in Sofia Coppola's 'The Bling Ring,' which premiered at Cannes. Emma Watson says she's enjoying 'having the chance to transform into new roles.'
Disney misses the point in response to Merida petitionDisney's latest misstep 鈥� turning Merida, its most real-life heroine from "Brave," into a doe-eyed, thin-armed princess 鈥� drew ire across the Internet. Disney's much-anticipated response to the outrage was disappointing.
Kirstie Alley slams Abercrombie: Moms, will you be shopping there?Kirstie Alley slams Abercrombie & Fitch about their skinny 'look,' and refusal to sell clothes for consumers over size 10. But the company has weathered criticism before. Will Kirstie Alley's slam make a difference?聽
Vermont wants Monsanto to label its GMOsThe Supreme Court protected agribusiness Monsanto's legal rights against a soybean farmer this week. But Vermont still wants to require Monsanto to label all of its genetically modified food products with GMOs labels.
Cristin Milioti, Sutton Foster and others: How Broadway vets are faring on TVCristin Milioti resolved a key mystery on 'How I Met Your Mother,' while 'Glee' continues to provide a weekly home for stage stars Matthew Morrison and Lea Michele. How are other Broadway actors doing in the switch to TV?
Nicki Minaj: Is she leaving 'American Idol'?Nicki Minaj leaving? Is this her first and last season on 'American Idol'? An 'insider' quoted in Us Weekly says Nicki Minaj will be moving on.
'Star Trek Into Darkness' is a satisfying sequel'Star Trek Into Darkness,' a movie which is a sci-fi blowout with overtones of the real world, would probably be met with approval by series creator Gene Roddenberry.
Feds to boost child care center monitoring and employee background checksThe federal government will propose today an overhaul of federally funded child care centers in the United States. Their to-do list includes strengthening safety standards and getting states to inspect facilities聽unannounced.
A throne fit for the prince(ss) in your life: Potty training in styleIt's not enough to sit your child on any plastic potty trainer these days. A whole industry has sprouted up with the belief, reinforced by consumers, that your child's bum deserves more, something that sings, simulates flushing, or is made of rich wood.聽
American Idol winner: Is it Kree Harrison or Candice Glover?American Idol recap: On Wednesday night, the final two American Idol contestants gave their last performances to win your vote. Did you pick Candice Glover or Kree Harrison?- Why I travel, rather than tourTo view a picture of a cake is hardly to experience a cake.
What kind of an eater are you? From locavores to femivores, to fast food junkies and punk domestics, here are 11 labels for every kind of person at the dinner table.
Yogurt lemon loaf with rosemary and walnutsFlavored with hint of rosemary and topped with a buttery glaze, this lemon loaf makes a great gift for the end of the school year or a special person in your life.- Ron Weaver dies, leaving legacy as 'Bold and the Beautiful' producerRon Weaver dies after serving as a longtime producer for the CBS soap opera 'The Bold and the Beautiful.' Ron Weaver also worked for the Children's Television Workshop, which developed popular children's shows like 'Sesame Street.'
- Robin Williams: CBS brings comic into Fall TV lineupRobin Williams: CBS Fall TV lineup includes a new comedy with Robin聽Williams playing an unorthodox advertising executive with Sarah Michelle Gellar as his daughter. What else is in the CBS schedule?