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Kids watch more TV in home-based day cares

SEATTLE, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Children in home-based day cares watched TV for 2.4 hours per day on average, compared with 0.4 hours in center-based settings, U.S. researchers found. Dr. Dimitri A. Christakis, the lead researcher...

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Exclusive: Alyssa Bustamante Friend Says Elizabeth Olten's Alleged Murderer Thought About Killing

Photo: Alyssa Bustamante. NEW YORK (CBS/AP) In an exclusive interview with CBS News Crimesider, one of Alyssa Bustamante's closest friends said that the alleged killer of Missouri 9-year-old Elizabeth Olten had talked about...

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Heir to Gucci Empire Reveals Plan

Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. When he bought Italian fashion house Gucci NV a decade ago, French billionaire Francois Pinault steered his family's lumber and distribution business...

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Mom Says 'Marijuana Saved' Autistic Son's Life: But Is He Healed or Just High?

More Research Is Needed, But Difficult to Fund Due to Stigma, Experts Say Given the many challenges involved in raising an autistic child, parents are willing to try a variety of potential remedies, many of which are...

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'He was brave as a warrior'

The Chicago boxing community is mourning the death of Francisco 'Paco' Rodriguez, who died in Philadelphia Sunday night after being removed from life support. Rodriguez was injured during a 10th-round knockout loss to Teon...

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Heidi Klum takes Seal's last name

By Olivia Allin, TheFrisky.com The author thinks this will incite the "curse of the name change," which ends careers Pamela Anderson got hepatitis C; Sarah Michelle Gellar hasn't had a big movie Now that Robin Wright has...

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Interior Ministry: Bomb in water truck kills 3, including 2 children, in eastern Afghanistan

KABUL (AP) — The Interior Ministry says a remote-controlled bomb hidden in a water truck has exploded in the eastern Afghan province of Khost, which borders Pakistan, killing three people including two children.

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Helicopter Dads: Getting more and more irrelevant

By MICHAEL KIRKLAND (Editor's note: Sometimes it's hard to tell whether you're tackling parenthood in the 21st century -- or being tackled by it. This is the latest in a series of reflections by UPI writers.)

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Royal Caribbean unveils first tracking system for children on cruise ships

Like this story? Share it with Yahoo! Buzz ABOARD THE OASIS OF THE SEAS -- Always wished you had a quick and easy way to track down your children on a cruise ship? On one ship, at least, now you will. When Royal Caribbean's new...

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China dissident sentenced to 3 years

A veteran dissident was sentenced to three years in prison after casting a spotlight on poorly built schools that collapsed and killed thousands of children during China's massive earthquake last year — an apparent government...

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