Remember back when Jiminy Cricket sang about wishing upon a star? Disney doesn’t just wish these days; it makes its stars. From Hilary Duff to Miley Cyrus to those singing, stomping kids from High School ...

We all know exercise is good for our bodies. Some researchers say it’s also good for girls’ brains, too.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found girls (between kindergarten and fifth gra...

The pier’s the same. The water’s the same. The fish ’n’ chips are the same.No matter. Orange County’s harbor just got hipper, thanks to the county’s board of supervisors voti...

A new study suggests students who excel in high school sometimes find life, post-diploma, disturbingly challenging.The study found 20 percent of highachieving high-schoolers were not meeting personal goals by t...

Bookstores are filled to the gills with career-oriented books: How to become a successful chef, how to become a successful computer software designer, how to become a wildly successful (and rich) Christian yout...

“Grand Theft Auto IV,” the latest incarnation of Rockstar’s wildly successful video-game series, was expected to break a bevy of sales records when the M-rated game was released April 29. It&#...

The video game industry raked in almost as much money as the film industry during the 2007-08 fiscal year. Gaming software grew 38 percent and accounted for $26.5 billion in sales through March of this year (wh...

It’s not just Disney stars Miley Cyrus and Vanessa Hudgens who take and share risqué photos of themselves. Turns out, this kind of behavior is pretty common among teens, even though these dirty littl...

Forget those massive 50-inch LED screens and jaw-dropping home-entertainment systems. The biggest trend in movies and television is, paradoxically, pretty small. Many of us now can access full-length motion pic...

The Internet is soooo five nanoseconds ago. At least that’s what some scientists believe. But have no fear: They’ve already created a replacement.They’re calling it “the grid,”...