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Does Brad Pitt suffer from face blindness?
It seems that anytime Brad Pitt speaks, the world stops to listen, and his latest interview with Esquire has been no exception.
45 min ago | WTOP-FM Washington
Report: Nation's kids need to get more physical
The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day for students and that PE be designated a core subject.
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June sentencing in Kan. for dad who bound kids
A June sentencing date has been scheduled for a suburban Chicago man who was arrested after 2 of his children were found bound and blindfolded in a Wal-Mart parking lot in eastern Kansas.
1 hr ago | CNN
Two girls stand in rubble in Moore, Oklahoma. Melissa Brymer says parents can help kids by being honest and listening.
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Patch Reads: Malcolm at Midnight
"It began with a rat. There was also a glasses-wearing elderly iguana, a grumpy fish who could spell, a ghost in the clock tower, a secret message in the library, and a twisted evil that lived on the fourth floor of our school.
Beaverton schools score local-option victory
In unofficial results posted in Tuesday night's election, Beaverton School District voters supported a five-year, $15 million local-option levy with 27,510 votes, or nearly 57 percent, to 21,053 votes, or 43 percent, opposing funding Measure 34-204. Approval of the levy means local schools will be able to move forward with the first year of adding ... (more)
Sleepless nights may hurt school performance of kids with asthma
Urban elementary school children with poorly controlled asthma are likely to experience sleep problems and suffer academically, new research indicates.
More kids getting donor organs, but gaps persist
WEDNESDAY, May 22 -- Over the last decade, the number of American children who die each year awaiting an organ donation dropped by more than half, new research reveals.
Doctors use 3-D printer to custom-design implant for baby
Doctors used a 3-D printer to create a tiny, bioresorbable scaffold like this one to implant in Kaiba Gionfriddo's windpipe to keep it from collapsing.
Halifax parent irate over claims students at school had mouths taped shut
The father of a seven-year-old boy whose mouth was allegedly taped closed by an after-school monitor says school officials in Halifax reacted slowly and incompletely to the incident.
1-day Quebec private daycare strike affects 25,000 kids
Thousands of children in private daycare centres in Quebec are affected by a one-day walkout by daycare workers Wednesday to protest proposed provincial funding cuts.
2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado
The Oklahoma medical examiner's office says two infants are among 24 people killed by the tornado that ripped across the Oklahoma City area this week.
Portland, Ore., rejects adding fluoride to drinking water
A protester with a banner that reads "public water deserves a public vote" interrupts a City Council vote on whether to add fluoride to city water in Portland, Ore., Sept.
6 kids among 7 injured in south China attack
A mentally ill man attacked six primary school students and a woman with a cleaver in the latest of a string of attacks on Chinese schoolchildren, authorities said Wednesday.
Aggressive Behavior Linked Specifically to Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Childhood
No study to date has controlled for these factors. "Secondhand smoke is in fact more dangerous that inhaled smoke, and 40% of children worldwide are exposed to it.
Moore tornado difficult for kids to understand
Tragic events like the Moore tornado can make it difficult for children to understand their emotions.
Ukip foster scandal: Council apologises after removing kids from home of party members
But it also said membership of the UK Independence Party was not a valid reason to take foster children from their carers, and the issue was badly communicated.
Mom charged with killing kids out of hospital
A woman accused of killing her two children and shooting her husband in the head has been released from a Greenville hospital.
Kids who survived tornado face emotional after-effects
I know what the rest of conservatives feel like by all of the attacks on my stand for this country.
Story of Mom Who Has Overcome Obstacles Wins Patch Contest
From moms that rock the volunteer scene to moms who always know the right thing to say, dozens of entries into Patch's "Why My Mom is Best" contest warmed our hearts and made us smile.