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The handwritten letter to the governor is polite, articulate and to the point.
Jackie Chan will play the wise kung-fu master in a Hollywood-Chinese remake of the 1984 hit "The Karate Kid" that kicked off filming in the Chinese capital at the weekend, a movie company publicist said Monday.
Yes, he's obsessed with grooming, and he occasionally barks at you, but in most ways Isaac is not your typical fitness instructor. He weighs in at 350, eats 16 pounds of food at a time and he's only 9 years old. And he's a seal.
They're a bunch of regular grade school kids, but their fans include Ashton Kutcher, Tori Amos and Perez Hilton — plus millions of YouTube viewers.
Dell Inc., already the largest seller of PCs to schools worldwide, is trying to extend its lead with its first mini-laptop designed for young students at a time adult consumers and businesses are cutting back on technology spending.
By the beginning of the fourth round, every receiver rated near Demetrius Byrd had been liberated from the limbo between college football and the NFL. Drafted. Chosen.
Here are eight questions to test your teen's understanding of some basic financial concepts, including developing a budget and building a strong credit history.
Although she’s lived much of her life in front of the lens, pop princess Britney Spears still has enough yet-to-be-revealed tidbits to fill a book — or maybe a few books. According to the , the singer plans to put pen to paper in exchange for a $14 million payday.
A dozen grade schoolers got their own chance to quiz President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday, getting an earful on such issues as longer school days, how it feels to be on television, and even the first puppy's "business."
When Tallan "T-Man" Latz was 5, he saw Joe Satriani playing guitar on TV. "I turned around to my dad and said, 'That's exactly what I want to do.'"
He's a tiny torero, a bullfighter with a baby face. But 10-year-old Michelito has become the symbol of a debate much bigger than himself. French anti-bullfighting campaigners say the boy, who came from Mexico to perform, is risking his life in the ring. Local authorities in southern France canceled two demonstrations where he was set to appear. Other performances have gone ahead, with Michelito — who has big brown eyes and a floppy bowl cut — showered with flowers by fans.
Golfing for just the third time, 11-year-old Allan Saylor was whacking the ball around with a friend, not even keeping score. A hole-in-one? No big deal. The sixth-grader fired the ace Wednesday on the 150-yard, par-3 sixth hole at the neighboring Mandan Municipal Golf Course, using a driver borrowed from his buddy.
A 14-year-old gymnast with a stress fracture in her lower back. A 12-year-old who tore his ACL in a soccer game. A 16-year-old runner with a leg stress fracture. A 15-year-old who tore his meniscus playing basketball.
Call him the short arm of the law. Police in Dillon, a small town near the North Carolina border, say a 13-year-old with an interest in law enforcement twice stole a police cruiser and took it out to do some patrolling.
Sadie and Pyper Vance have had just about enough of high gas prices. The sisters are still years away from being old enough to drive, but that doesn't mean the $4 per gallon price tag isn't hitting them as hard as anyone else.
While some parents are creating their own MySpace pages to keep up with their kids, many don't understand the social-networking site and its allure for adolescents.
There are two Jones brothers, Joshua and Justin. But when something breaks — like the time a soccer ball crashed through a garage window — it’s usually Joshua who gets the lecture: You’re the oldest, his parents remind him. You need to set an example. Your younger brother is watching.
I don’t have kids. But I’m still enough of one inside that I get a certain amount of glee from seeing what’s out there for today’s generation. That, and I tend to spoil my friends’ kids silly, but so far it’s been real young kid/toddler stuff. I’m ready to step it up.
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A 4-year-old boy who was inadvertently blitzed by a college football player during a game has 30 stitches in his head, but he's recovering well, his father said Tuesday.
A 12-year-old boy who has collected more than 150 vacuum cleaners says he is learning to identify them by sound. "I'm getting pretty good at it," Kyle Krichbaum told the Detroit Free Press.
Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock, now vacationing in St. Tropez, France, will marry July 29 on a yacht near the glamorous hotspot, Us Weekly magazine reported Tuesday on its Web site.
Kid Rock treated a few locals to private showing of the new movie "Benchwarmers" after performing for students at nearby Clemson University.
"Is my baby weird?"An interesting article about your young child's quirks and behaviors- and how to deal with inappropriate behavior at home or in public.
Police: Juveniles laughed after setting 15-year-old on fire - CNN.comFive juveniles were in custody Tuesday after a 15-year-old was intentionally set on fire at a Deerfield Beach, Florida, apartment complex, police said.
Sex Predator Had Permission To Be On School Campus Students at one Volusia County elementary school were back in class Friday, just one day after a sex predator was arrested after being spotted on campus.
I will never tell anybody that I am the best dad in the world, USA, CA, Los Angeles, or my block, but I do know that My little, well big Peekees, is a very good kid not to do so much about me.
Eco Tech: Ecofriendly carousel generates watts from calories Industrial designer Andre Harley has designed a new concept carousel that will harvest the rotating energy and solar power to illuminate energy saving lamps to keep your kids playing even after sunset.
What We Learned Watching Kids With Homemade FlamethrowersKids love fire. Rock bands love fire.
School kid speaks 10 languagesArpan Sharma taught himself French, Spanish, German, Italian, Swahili, Mandarin, Polish, Thai and the difficult Lugandan language of Uganda. He also learned Hindi from his mum and dad.
Michigan Teen Burn Man's Groin An 18 year old Tyler Quick of suburban Detroit, pleaded guilty in burning man's groin. He is now under probation.
13-Year-Old with Asperger's Syndrome Uses Dad's Credit Card and Report Card to Fly Across The Country Alone — With No IdBoy's baffling airplane trip A 13-year-old uses his dad's credit card to fly across the country alone — with no ID. How he got past security... See more irresistible headlines
14-Year-Old 'Surgeon' Finds New Surgical Stitching Technique for HysterectomiesA Jacksonville researcher has developed a way of sewing up patients after hysterectomies that stands to reduce the risk of complications and simplify the tricky procedure for less-seasoned surgeons. Oh, and he's 14 years old.... See more irresistible headlines
Anti-Gay Slurs Drove 11-Year-Old to SuicideSirdeaner L. Walker of Springfield, Massachusetts complained to her son's school about the daily taunts. The bullies who tormented her son Carl with the words "gay" and "fag" made her feel worse than the breast cancer she survived.
Man Robs Store With 9-Year Old DaughterA 9-year-old girl who stood by as a man identified as her father pulled a gun and robbed an Ellensburg, Washington, convenience store has been found in California... In this surveillance video, a girl can be seen behind the suspect as he draws a gun from his pocket.
Gas attack chases mom from vehicleExcerpt: Dear Tom and Ray: My problem began when I was driving down the road in our 2005 Dodge Caravan, packed full of our own kids and kids from the neighborhood. My elderly and ...
Boy saved mother drowning in bathA 10-year-old boy saved his mother from drowning after finding her lying unconscious in the bath. Amanda Smith was submerged in water after fainting in her home in Galashiels in the Scottish Borders.
NYPD okays Velcro handcuffs for use on unruly childrenExcerpt: Nothing says tough love like Velcro handcuffs. Cops trying to restrain children will have a softer alternative than metal handcuffs under a new program the NYPD is testing in nearly two dozen schools.
A little boy blows up a balloon and starts flicking it allaround the house with his finger. His mother tells him to stop it as he'sliable to break something, but the boy continues. "Johnny!" Mom screams. "Knock it off."You're going to break something.
Elementary students caught selling pot in schoolBURNETTOWN, S.C. --- Two 10 year were olds busted at Aiken County school for trading pot among themselves and then trying to sell to other students in school.
Fifth-grader gets honoured for returning wallet containing $500There are Oscars, Emmys, Pulitzers and Nobels. And now there are Kemoys. Schools Chancellor Joel Klein created a good citizens' award Thursday for Brooklyn 10-year-old Kemoy Gourzang, the Honest Abe of the public school system.
Man Who Dumped Kid Still Allowed To See HimORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- An Orange County man ditched his newborn baby while running from the cops and Tuesday in court he called it the biggest mistake of his life.
Brooklyn PS student turns in wallet packed with $500-plusExcerpt: Meet the most honest little kid in New York City: Brooklyn's own Kemoy Gourzang. The fifth-grader was walking through East Flatbush on the way to school Friday morning when he found a brown leather wallet on the sidewalk.
Scientology Protester Greased Up and Covered In... ---Warning: Video link within article contains profanity.--- Excerpt: 18-year-old Matt Connor is no longer an anonymous member of Anonymous, the loosely-organized internet-based group of pranksters that, in the past, has (as their website notes), "uncovered or brought into the …
90-year-old emaciated woman's shoes had 'grown into her feet' - Son charged with neglectPORT ST. LUCIE — A Port St. Lucie man was arrested and charged with neglect of an elderly person after his 90-year-old mother was found emaciated and in urine-soaked clothes, an arrest affidavit released Sunday said.
Police searching for boy missing for yearsExcerpt: Detectives investigating the apparent disappearance of a boy from his Butler County home about nine years ago have asked his biological parents and sister for DNA samples, they said Saturday.
Caffeine Poisoning Calls Pour In To CentersConvenience stores are packed with products to give consumers a quick boost of caffeine. The stimulant comes in all forms -- from drinks to pills to sprays -- and is available at almost all locations.
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