What's Good for the Kids
NY Times: It has been apparent for a while now that we live in child-centric times. We approach parenting with a single-mindedness that baffles our own parents, and certainly their parents, who thought children should be seen and not heard. We think it's just fine to put our kids ahead of our careers, our relationships, our social lives, and even if we aren't doing so, everyone around us seems to be.
950th Try Is a Charm: Woman Finally Passes Driver's License Test
Fox News: A woman in South Korea who tried to pass the written exam for a driver's license with near-daily attempts since April 2005 has finally succeeded on her 950th time. The aspiring driver spent more than $4,200 in application fees, but until now had failed to score the minimum 60 out of a possible 100 points needed to get behind the wheel for a driving test.
House Passes Health Care Bill on Close Vote
Chron.com: In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. Republican opposition was nearly unanimous.
Report Finds N.Y. Wrong-Way Crash Mom Smoked Pot When Kids Were in Bed
Fox News: State Police investigators said in a written report that a woman who killed seven people plus herself in a crash on the Taconic State Parkway was a regular marijuana user.
One of the Ft. Hood Victims was Pregnant
NY Daily News: Silence reigned at U.S. military bases around the world at 2:34 p.m. Friday - one day to the minute after a deranged Army shrink massacred 13 people at Fort Hood.
Chris Brown: Rihanna Beating a 'Private Matter'
People: Chris Brown has heard what Rihanna has said about her beating - and while he supports her right to speak out, he wishes she had kept quiet.
Google Search Reunites Father And Daughter
CBS Atlanta: For the past three decades, Dr. Scott Becker has been searching for his daughter, April Becker-Antoniou.
Casey Anthony Case: Syringe bottle found at scene contained chloroform
FBI lab technicians detected traces of chloroform inside a sports drink and plastic syringe recovered near the scene where the remains of Caylee Marie were found in 2008.
Mom Sues Daycare For Giving Son a Sunburn
News.au.com: A young Queensland mum is planning legal action after her toddler suffered second-degree burns from being exposed to a day of blazing sunshine at her local childcare centre.
Orlando Suspect Caught after Shooting Spree
CNN: Authorities Friday apprehended a gunman who entered an Orlando building where he used to work and shot six people, killing one of them, the city's police chief said.
Young Americans Unfit for Military Service
It's tough enough selling military service to teen-agers who might not be so keen on getting their heads shaved or buy the whole "we do more by 9 a.m." line. And the fact that enlisting today could very well mean a visit to the front lines doesn't help, either.
Picture Begins to Emerge of Fort Hood Suspect
CNN: A picture began to emerge Thursday of the suspect in the Fort Hood shootings as a mental-health professional who had worked to help others in high-stress situations.
Local High Schoolers Cooking Up Change For Their Cafeterias
Chicago Tribune: Young chefs compete to put tasty, nutritious fare on cafeteria menus.
Florida Teacher Reportedly Suspended for Coercing 6-Year-Old Student to Clean Another's Urine
Fox News: A Florida kindergarten teacher reportedly has been removed from her classroom after allegedly coercing a 6-year-old girl to clean up another student's urine.
Polygamist Sect Member Convicted of Sexual Assault
Fox News: Jurors in the first criminal trial following the raid of a polygamist group's Texas ranch have convicted a member of sexual assault of a child.
BREAKING: Army Major Fired on Own Troops at Ft. Hood
Wall Street Journal: DALLAS -- A U.S. Army major opened fire Thursday on fellow troops at the giant Fort Hood Army Base in central Texas, killing 12 people and wounding at least 31 in one of the worst incidents of soldier-on-soldier violence in U.S. military history.
2 Women Who Steal from 9-Year-Old Get Public Shaming
Cumberland Times-News: BEDFORD, Pa. -- Two Bedford women who stole a 9-year-old girl's gift card on her birthday were made to stand outside the Bedford County Courthouse displaying signs of guilt as part of a plea agreement.
Teen Drowned 4-Year-Old to Hide Horrible Secret
CNN: A 14-year-old California boy told police he drowned his 4-year-old neighbor on Friday because the child had threatened to tell his mother the older boy had molested him, according to an affidavit made public Wednesday.
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