Every few weeks a movie lands with the line “based on true events.” Sometimes that means the script hugs the record; sometimes it means the filmmakers borrowed a headline and ran. If you’ve ever ...

Then he put it down gently and sat down in the corner, grabbing the nearest object that could serve as a distraction — a Snapfish photo book labeled “Before and After.” He opened it, flipped once and ...

I yell at my kids more often than I would like to. I am a parent educator and teach ALL of the tools to parents, and still I find myself ...

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Progressive Democrats never liked the accountability regime in the first place, and since then, progressives have marginalized the moderate education reformers. In 2015 Congress replaced No Child Left ...

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso possesses a beaming smile that can light up any room and it was on evidence in all its glory at Sandy Park this week.

In 2005, Michael Chiklis, best known at that time for playing Vic Mackey on The Shield, starred as Benjamin Grimm, a.k.a. The Thing, in Fantastic Four. Despite that movie and its sequel being panned ...

Tackle Aireontae Ersery is a starter and Woody Marks could be a star, while receivers Jayden Higgens and Jaylin Noel have had their moments.

“Swapping out classical breakfast foods like pancakes, sugary cereals and bagels for more savory options like healthy dinner foods like salmon, avocado and eggs can be a great way to set your child up ...

When Milton won at Crestview in overtime in its season opener, Fleming said he wasn’t sure how to react. But with more wins, including a 14-13 win over Booker T. Washington and a 3-0 win at Tate, the ...

The new motto for the Philadelphia Flyers and their rebuilding program this year is “brick by brick” and that’s kind of how they took the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers to ...