By Sandy Cohen - Associated Press
Ashton Kutcher says playing Steve Jobs on screen "was honestly one of the most terrifying things I've ever tried to do in my life." Published January 27, 2013
By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times
Luke Skywalker battles a Rancor in a Lego set that makes a worthy addition to a young builder's collection. Published January 20, 2013
By Mary Clare Jalonick - Associated Press
The Agriculture Department is responding to criticism over new school lunch rules by allowing more grains and meat in children's meals. Published December 9, 2012
By Rebecca Hagelin
Even so, the victories for pot in Washington and Colorado embolden advocates of "recreational" drugs. And while they couch their arguments as adult "freedom" to use marijuana, that message recklessly rolls downhill. Should you be worried? Absolutely. Published November 25, 2012
By Melissa Kossler Dutton - Associated Press
For the Kent family of Amherst, N.H., getting dressed for the holidays often means lacing up hiking boots or buckling a helmet. For the past 11 years, they have made a tradition of spending many Thanksgivings, Christmases and Easters at a national park doing something active. Published November 5, 2012
By Mark Kennedy - Associated Press
"King Lear" may be Shakespeare's greatest work, but, let's face it, it's also grindingly grim. It's definitely not for children. Or is it? Published October 29, 2012
By Rebecca Hagelin - Special to The Washington Times
America has a money problem. It begins at home and plays out on the national stage. The solution is the same, for your family as well as for our government. Published October 7, 2012
By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times
American parents remain shellshocked by the Great Recession and worry about supporting their children, the weight of federal debt and the cost of college, said a survey released Wednesday. Published September 26, 2012
By Jennifer C. Kerr - Associated Press
Many babies at 9 months old are just starting to stand up. Some take their first steps. But reading? At 9 months? Really? The Federal Trade Commission doesn't think so. Published August 28, 2012
By Rebecca Hagelin - Special to The Washington Times
As our children head back to school, parents need to teach them this truth: Words matter. Published August 19, 2012
It must be said: What NBC newswoman Andrea Mitchell knows about suburban moms would fit on the back of a postage stamp. Published August 14, 2012
By THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Football fans will soon be pulling out their jerseys, but a few have gotten a jump on the season: Serena Williams, Melania Trump and Condoleezza Rice are among the NFL fans who'll be appearing in ads promoting team-themed apparel and gear next week in a campaign called "It's My Team." Published August 5, 2012
By Rebecca Hagelin
Even as James Holmes, the only suspect in the Aurora, Colo., shooting, was arraigned, ordinary Americans continued to wrestle with the question, "Why?" Published July 29, 2012
Every parent worth his or her salt at one time or another has done what the NCAA did this week when sanctioning Penn State University. Published July 24, 2012
Yesterday, I noted a sure sign that summer is nearly over: There were commercials on TV for ingredients to make school lunches. Published July 17, 2012
