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Tips from a celebrity wedding planner

Tips from a celebrity wedding planner

If you’re a soon-to-be bride, you’ve probably noticed that it’s wedding expo season.
Memoir by Jenni Rivera, popular singer killed in plane crash, due in July

Memoir by Jenni Rivera, popular singer killed in plane crash, due in July

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Some final words from the late Mexican-American singer and TV star Jenni Rivera will be out this summer.
Michelle Obama jokes that mid-life crisis inspired much-discussed haircut with bangs

Michelle Obama jokes that mid-life crisis inspired much-discussed haircut with bangs

PALM CITY, Fla. - Michelle Obama jokingly says a midlife crisis is what inspired her new haircut with bangs.
As Boy Scouts face furor over no-gays policy, alternative scouting groups see a chance to grow

As Boy Scouts face furor over no-gays policy, alternative scouting groups see a chance to grow

NEW YORK, N.Y. - With the Boy Scouts of America entangled in a furor over its ban on gays, lesser-known youth organizations across the ideological spectrum see an opportunity.

Jim Hume column: Tennis demands better understanding from the crowd

Random thoughts on recent Davis Cup tennis triumphs and the need to resist all attempts to convert polite, knowledgeable, respectful fans, who love the game more than the result, to screaming banshees.

Global Voices: Give a sweet tweet to show you care

Sara Konrath’s single mother struggled to raise their large family until Ruth befriended them, helping out in every way she could until she became a surrogate grandmother. “Her amazing care and empathy has stayed with me all my life,” Konrath says.

Good grades can be catching

LOS ANGELES — Researchers have some new advice for high school students who want to improve their grades: Become friends with academically oriented classmates. It may sound obvious, but researchers went to considerable effort to prove it.
Robot gives 7-year-old NY boy with dangerous allergies the chance to experience school

Robot gives 7-year-old NY boy with dangerous allergies the chance to experience school

WEST SENECA, N.Y.

Eve Ensler's 1 Billion Rising anti-violence movement under way with events across the globe

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Thousands danced in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds chanted in South Africa, carrying signs and candles. The Philippines held a 24-hour dance party. Scores of students in India gathered for a candlelight vigil.
'What to Expect' writer Heidi Murkoff is a grandmother; daughter gives birth to boy

'What to Expect' writer Heidi Murkoff is a grandmother; daughter gives birth to boy

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Emma Bing, the inspiration for the pregnancy bible "What to Expect When You're Expecting," has given birth in Los Angeles to a boy.