Living
Introducing science to kids: Fun activities, developmental milestones
Incorporating science into kids' lives can be as easy as collecting rocks or playing in sand. But teaching kids about science shouldn't be taken so lightly -- it's as important as teaching them the alphabet. Full Story
Water safety for Memorial Day weekend
This weekend is a popular time to hit the beach, so it's also a good time to think about water safety. Experts lend their tips and ideas. Full Story
What happens when you skip a workout
It's easy to skip a workout when schedules get busy, but making a pattern out of it can lead to some surprising results. Full Story
Life's a beach for these lucky dogs
Dog beaches account for a tiny fraction of the thousands of miles of U.S. shoreline, but they are treasured by pet owners and their pooches. Full Story
This week's Pet of the Week: Belinda
Belinda is a smart little dog who already knows "sit" and "down." She is available for adoption at the Washington Animal Rescue League. Full Story
Features
Fiesta Asia celebrates Pacific Asian culture
The Asian Heritage Foundation hosted its eighth Fiesta Asia Street Festival. The festival featured martial arts demonstrations, food vendors, musical performances and a cultural parade. Full Story
More Features
- Gardening with kids: Tips and advice for starting an active and healthy habit
- New procedure relieves concussion-related headaches
- Preserving seasonal food and culinary techniques
- Beer of the Week: Bear Republic Black Racer IPA
- Painting a path of hope for homeless youth through art education
- How loyalty programs influence the way you shop
- Seven tips for increasing your workout intensity
Entertainment
'Hangover' trilogy ends on a dark note
Movie review: 'The Hangover Part III' dares to end comic trilogy on a darker note Full Story
More Entertainment
- Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores
- Publisher: Sen. Warren book coming out in 2014
- Jose Canseco accused of sexual assault in Vegas
- ND ad agency sues creators of Cartoon Network show
- Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy showbiz affair
- In Arias trial, TV cameras never far behind
- Talk of lies, pride as Trump case goes to jury
Health
Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device
Study of athletes who play despite heart-zapping device suggests intense activity OK for some Full Story
More Health
- Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 death
- Doctors save Ohio boy by 'printing' an airway tube
- Puerto Rico's Culebra awaits new hospital, school
- FDA panel backs experimental Merck insomnia drug
- More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows
- Slow pokes: Acupuncture helps hypothermic turtles
- Polish man gets quick face transplant after injury
Food
Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
Arizona restaurant becomes poster child for dark side of online customer reviews Full Story
More Food
- Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
- Healthy twists on classic snacking favorites
- Sip in the sky: Some of D.C.'s best rooftop bars
- What do we eat? New food map will tell us
- W.Va.'s local-food movement a model for Appalachia
- Tadich Grill, San Francisco's seafood institution, coming to D.C.
- Fiesta Asia celebrates Pacific Asian culture
Lifestyle
- Cruise industry announces passenger bill of rights
- Dallas exhibit reunites art JFK saw before death
- Alaska volcano's ash prompts flight cancellations
- Trial for captain in deadly shipwreck in Italy
- US home sales tick up to highest in 3 ½ years
- How will the cicada invasion affect your pets?
- The new consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
Watercooler
- Column: Taking an electric motorcycle for a test drive (Video)
- Thailand urged to explore edible insect market
- Goat on the lam snarls NJ's Pulaski Skyway traffic
- Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago
- Denmark's de Forest wins Eurovision song contest
- Most expensive house in the U.S. listed at $190M
- Terminally ill teen's song and story go viral online
Arts
- Publisher: Sen. Warren book coming out in 2014
- ND ad agency sues creators of Cartoon Network show
- Dallas exhibit reunites art JFK saw before death
- Cannes: James Franco builds a bookish filmography
- Pop songwriters find excitement in stage musicals
- Vets get into Milwaukee Art Museum free all summer
- 'GMA' host Roberts to write memoir about illness