12/20/2012 4:35 PM
U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer, a Democrat from California, introduced a bill this week to let the National Guard provide security at schools.
The Save Our Schools Act ...
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12/20/2012 12:50 PM
On Sept. 21, 1897, the New York Sun published a letter from 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon, who was beginning to doubt the existence of a certain jolly, old elf.
“Please ...
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12/19/2012 2:35 PM
After this week’s backlash, Instagram seems to be reconsidering a new policy that would let the company sell your photos, with or without your permission.
Facebook, ...
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12/18/2012 1:32 PM
I always thought my kid was cute enough for a Gap ad. And now, who knows? He might get the chance without anybody even asking me.
Not that Gap would do such a thing. ...
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12/17/2012 2:48 PM
National media are not sending reporters. Community leaders are not organizing candlelight vigils. And President Obama is not coming to speak.
But Bartlesville should ...
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12/14/2012 1:22 PM
Mine were probably the same as every other parent’s . . .
1. “How far is Sandy Hook Elementary from my own kid’s school?
Roughly 1,425 miles.
“That’s ...
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11/28/2012 2:56 PM
First, he apologized for being part of the potty-mouth banality that passes for prime-time entertainment these days.
Then actor Angus Jones turned around and apologized ...
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11/21/2012 8:07 AM
In Disney's version of 'Peter and the Wolf,' the ferocious villain goes chasing after an innocent little duck, ending with a mouthful of feathers and a satisfied grin.
But ...
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11/14/2012 10:01 AM
The average American family will spend a whopping $6 more on Christmas gifts this year, which isn’t even enough to get you a decent pair of socks.
So this holiday ...
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11/8/2012 5:36 PM
My 4-year-old wanted Indian food last weekend, which proves that he got his mother’s sophisticated palate.
But he cried when the lamb korma came served on top of ...
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10/31/2012 9:17 AM
Before he grew up to be one of the most celebrated scholars of the 20th century, Russell Kirk lagged behind other children in learning to read.
“My mother had read ...
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10/24/2012 1:30 PM
Our neighbor warned us: “You’re going to need a lot of candy.”
We nodded politely.
“No, seriously,” he told us. “A lot.”
That first year in the neighborhood, ...
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