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- Tony Awards will include nominees from the musical 'Newsies'
'Newsies' improves as it makes the jump from 1992 movie flop to the Broadway stage.
The Incredible Hulk getting his own movie – again?Marvel's president of consumer products says a Hulk movie is coming in 2015.
Mandatory elementary-school violin classes are a hitMandatory violin classes at an Indiana elementary school teach dedication and self-confidence by partnering young students with mentors and teachers from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.
Screen-Free Week: Mom, baby couldn't hack it without iPhone, iPodScreen-Free Week: Mom and baby got an F – oh, make it a D. Life without an iPhone or iPod can really mess up a day.
Text messaging apps: solution to texting while driving accidents?Texting while driving is continuously cited as a reason behind many deadly accidents. Mobile text messaging apps that alert parents to text messages sent on the road may be a part of a solution.
The public library as community center: books, latte, yogaThe public library branches out with new ways to bring bodies to the stacks. Nationwide librarians are developing a community center model where visitors can do everything from drink their latte and do yoga, to speed dating and tax preparation – all while getting closer to books.
Tony nominations honor inventive 'Peter and the Starcatcher'Tony-nominated 'Peter and the Starcatcher' has a top-to-bottom fantastic cast and innovative staging.
- My dinner with Reagan
Prepping for a speech to a full ballroom, he acknowledged his nervousness.
Teenage nose piercing, Jewish tradition create parenting dilemmaAdornment or mutilation: The teenage wish for a nose piercing has one mother caught in a parenting dilemma as she and her husband try to balance the desires of their 16-year-old daughter with the guidelines of their Jewish traditions – and, maybe a little squeamishness.
The Voice: Who made it to the finals?The Voice finalists were revealed Tuesday night. The audience and the judges sent Lindsey Paveo, Katrina Parker, Erin Willett, and Jamar Rogers home.
Jessica Simpson baby born, tabloids scramble for new obsessionJessica Simpson baby born, finally, according to her publicist. Jessica Simpson's pregnancy captured the attention of pop culture hounds for month, fueled by Simpson's own penchant for attention. Now that her baby girl, Maxwell, has been born, America's tabloids must find a new obsession.
Kentucky Derby bars for Cinco de MayoA touch of cinnamon and cayenne pepper meets a Kentucky Derby pie.
Painkiller addiction becoming more common in infants, study showsPainkiller addiction is becoming more and more common in infants, according to a recently released study that shows that the number of US babies born with opiate drug withdrawal has tripled in the past decade.
Jessica Simpson baby arrives, finallyJessica Simpson baby arrives, signalling the end of the nine-month baby watch that has predictably captivated the entertainment and gossip industry. Simpson's baby, a girl, was born this morning, according to the pop star's publicist.
May Day, Cinco de Mayo or Leap Day: Celebrating “minor” holidaysMay Day is a day of dancing and maypoles, Cinco de Mayo celebrates the history and culture south of the border and Leap Day is always silly fun. Our happiness expert writes that no holiday is too small to celebrate as a family.
Maggie Gyllenhaal has a baby girl, Beyoncé named 'Most Beautiful'Maggie Gyllenhaal announced the birth of baby girl Gloria through her publicist Monday. Gyllenhaal joins the ranks of other "celebrimommys" making headlines, including new mom Beyoncé, recently named People's "Most Beautiful Woman."
'The Dark Knight Rises' trailer gives more hints about the trilogy's finale'The Dark Knight Rises' trailer sheds more light on the character of Catwoman and how the movie will take advantage of the IMAX format.
Screen-Free Week: Parents this includes you, and your iPads, tooScreen-Free Week runs through May 6, and while it may be difficult, parents should not exempt themselves from the celebration. So, turn off those iPads, stash the mobile phones, and have a week of screen-free powered-down fun. We'll make an exception for Modern Parenthood.
Tony nominations: 'Once,' 'Porgy and Bess' lead the pack'Once,' the musical based off the Oscar-winning film, garnered the most Tony nominations of any musical, while the Peter Pan origin story 'Peter and the Starcatcher' earned the most for a play.
May Day traditions a good excuse to celebrate with familyMay Day is a historically joyful day, with traditions that include spirited dancing, singing and the proliferation of colorful decorations, making it the perfect reason to gather together family and friends to celebrate the coming of spring.
