LOS ANGELES — Motherhood didn’t start so great for actress/singer Jennifer Lopez.
She was in such pain after having a Caesarean section to deliver her twins in 2008, Lopez couldn’t hold the newborns. Despite all the pain, she turned down all offers of painkillers.
When the pain got so bad, a crying Lopez told her then-husband,...
Good or bad, we mothers bear the brunt of the blame for our children’s problems.
Never mind the fact that fathers are now more involved than ever in their children’s lives. That perception persists.
Think Kathy Hilton, mother of Paris and Nicky; Lynne Spears, who is now estranged from daughter Britney; and Lindsay Lohan’s mom,...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Public libraries in several states are pulling the racy romance trilogy “Fifty Shades of Grey” from shelves or deciding not to order the best-seller at all, saying it’s too steamy or too poorly written.
Even in the age of e-books and tablets, banning a book from a public library still carries weight because...
“Lessons Learned From a Poet’s Garden: The Restoration of the Historic Garden of Harlem Renaissance Poet Anne Spencer”. By Jane Baber White. Blackwell Press, $45
What it is: If not for “Lessons Learned From a Poet’s Garden,” the story of Harlem Renaissance poet Anne Spencer’s garden would have been lost...
HELENA, Mont. — A federal judge on Monday dismissed claims of fraud and racketeering against “Three Cups of Tea” author Greg Mortenson as “imprecise, flimsy and speculative.”
U.S. District Judge Sam Haddon rejected the civil lawsuit filed by four people who bought Mortenson’s books.
They claimed Mortenson lied in his best-selling...
