Today in the United States, approximately 40% of kids have divorced parents. Being a child of divorce is no picnic, either: one eigh-decade study of kids of divorce found that divorce kids died, on average, almost 5 years earlier than kids from intac ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 12:02PM
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The House of Representatives today approved a that bans abortions from after 20-weeks of pregnancy up to the day of birth. The vote for the bill broke down on mostly partisan lines with Republicans supporting the ban on late-term abortions and Democ ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 8:19PM
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New York (CNN) -- Celebrity chef Paula Deen's contract with the Food Network will not be renewed, the network said Friday, the latest fallout over revelations this week that she admitted to using a racial epithet in the past. Deen's contract with th ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 5:56PM
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Now the “No Drama” singer being sued sued for allegedly cancelling a concert in Dallas, Texas, so that she could perform with the Rolling Stones in New York. (VEW) Vision
Entertainment Worldwide (VEW) is suing Mary J. and her production company ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 8:15PM
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She has credited her current boyfriend with inspiring her recent success on the tennis court. So Serena Williams may possibly be glad that she didn’t heed her own rules for dating. In a documentary film, the 31-year-old player is shown saying tha ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 5:26PM
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There are some signs that resistance to the vaccine may be growing {although} The prevalence of dangerous strains of the human papillomavirus — the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and a principal cause of cervical ca ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 10:32AM
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In today’s gadget-obsessed world, sleep experts often say that for a better night’s rest, Americans should click the “off” buttons on their smartphones and tablets before tucking in for the night. Electronic devices stimulate brain activity, ...
Posted Wednesday, June 19th 2013 at 11:49AM
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Think you do just fine on five or six hours of shut-eye? Chances are, you are among the many millions who unwittingly shortchange themselves on sleep. Research shows that most people require seven or eight hours of sleep to function optimally. Faili ...
Posted Wednesday, June 19th 2013 at 11:16AM
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In the natural, every day, we get thirsty. Water is what we need to sustain life. When we are out in the heat or exerting our bodies physically, even more water is required to keep us hydrated and functioning optimally. Spiritually, we need water eve ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 2:44PM
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The flexibility of home education can make all the difference between a child who flounders and one who succeeds in school. But when a struggling learner reaches high school, is it still OK to make modifications for his individual challenges? Find ou ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 1:44PM
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 In a potentially groundbreaking move, the Taliban announced on Tuesday they were prepared to take the first step towards peace negotiations with the Afghanistan government after 12 years of war. The announcement came in Doha, ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 1:39PM
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After the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s office denied a request from a leading pro-life Catholic priest to give the babies abortion practitioner Kermit Gosnell killed in brutal infanticides, official now say the babies will be cremated and buried ...
Posted Sunday, June 16th 2013 at 8:46PM
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In fifth grade, my BFF Diane dumped me for some girl named Helen. Diane and I had been inseparable for years and it took me what felt like forever to get over feeling betrayed. I agonized over what I had "done" to deserve such mistreatment, and spent ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 2:08PM
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On a recent episode of TBN’s ‘Praise the Lord’, gospel great Donnie McClurkin opened up about his 12-year-old Matthew. McClurkin has viewed having a child outside of wedlock as a “personal failure,” and he is on record saying, that he “do ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 11:00AM
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Ricky Dillard recently announced via his Twitter page that after two years going to the doctor with phlegm and congestion both in his chest and throat; he has been diagnosed with Sarcoidosis in his lungs. However, he is now taking medication for it, ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 10:52AM
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Hezekiah Walker stopped through the Praise Philly studios to prepare for a Meet & Greet downtown at the f.y.e. During his quick visit Hezekiah Walker gave a heartfelt testimony on fatherhood and the importance of being a father for our children. The ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 10:46AM
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One evening each June, young girls in party dresses and shiny shoes arrive at a Richmond, Va. City jail for a date with their dads. They are escorted inside by the sheriff and met on a red carpet by their fathers, who for the occasion have been allow ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 10:36AM
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Halle Berry and her fiance Olivier Martinez are expecting a baby boy according to various reports. Martinez spilled the beans on the red carpet at the Champs-Elysées Film Festival in Paris, France. A journalist asked the Frenchman about how he feel ...
Posted Friday, June 14th 2013 at 10:27AM
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Deaths exceeded births among non-Hispanic white Americans for the first time in at least a century, according to new census data, a benchmark that heralds profound demographic change. The disparity was tiny — only about 12,000 — and was more tha ...
Posted Thursday, June 13th 2013 at 10:26AM
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Why a new generation of hacktivists is driven to spill the government's secrets ... The Geeks Who Leak," by Michael Scherer : "The 21st century mole demands no payments for his secrets. He sees himself instead as an idealist, a believer in individual ...
Posted Thursday, June 13th 2013 at 9:57AM
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CHICAGO — A year after this city drew new attention for soaring gun violence and gang bloodshed, creating a political test for Mayor Rahm Emanuel in President Obama’s hometown, Chicago has witnessed a drop in shootings and crime. Killings this ye ...
Posted Tuesday, June 11th 2013 at 10:26AM
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The New York Times: CHICAGO TACTICS PUT MAJOR DENT IN KILLING TREND: - Early Results as Police Focus on Gangs -- Effort Is Costly," by Monica Davey in Cbicago : "A year after this city drew new attention for soaring gun violence and gang bloodshed, c ...
Posted Tuesday, June 11th 2013 at 10:08AM
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The U.S. economy continued to churn out LOW-PAYING JOBs in June, as the weakest labor-market recovery since World War II ground sluggishly ahead. Employers added 175,000 jobs to nonfarm payrolls in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Fri ...
Posted Saturday, June 8th 2013 at 11:19AM
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A federal judge has intervened to give hope to a young girl who needs a lung transplant as doctors have only given her weeks to live. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius received national condemnation after she refused to get involved to help the girl. ...
Posted Thursday, June 6th 2013 at 4:22PM
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June 05, 2013 Debbie Rowe has confirmed exclusively to Entertainment Tonight that Paris Jackson tried to commit suicide and is currently in a Los Angeles hospital.She was rushed to the hospital with cuts on her wrist in the early morning hours. Rowe ...
Posted Thursday, June 6th 2013 at 4:09PM
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