It's the DT Friday Freakout! A roundup of headlines from the worlds of health, science, and parenting to ruin your holiday weekend: The CPSC announced a recall of 7,260 Bugaboo Bees, all manufactured in 2011, to replace front swivel...

You’ve seen the apps drifting across the cityscape in the most recent commercial from Sprint. The one that ends with a cherubic kiddo, maybe 5 years old, playing with what we assume is his parent’s iPhone 4S as the voice over asks, “Why would anyone want to limit the iPhone?” Did ...

In the automobile industry, times are changing. Not only do automakers focus on making the slickest cars on the market, but they also have embraced a revolutionary focus on safety. Some might say they are looking out for their customer base, some might say they are simply acting on the ...

Help lower energy use, gain peace of mind Verizon Home Monitoring and Control lets you self-monitor your home environment from home or away. Depending on the equipment you have or choose to purchase, the system can: Let you remotely adjust your thermostat 24/7, over a laptop or even most smartphones Help lower your ...

If you have a tween or a teen, you know what Beats by Dre are. And if this recent, breathless piece in the New York Times business section is right — there are going to be Benetton-hued, obscenely-priced headphones under a lot of trees this Christmas. While there is some ...

Studies show that 4 out of every 5 students participate in some extracurricular activity outside of their required classload.* As fall approaches, family schedules inevitably fill up with these after-school practices, work obligations, parent teacher conferences and more. Before heading out, take a step back to discuss your family's security ...

These days we spend more of our lives online than ever before and our kids are certainly no exception. Parents and caregivers hear more and more about the risks our kids are exposed to on the internet and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the flood of risks and ...

Finally, as was inevitable, our part of Texas is aflame. I had a premonition of sorts on Saturday, just a few hours before I learned that wildfires were sweeping through neighborhoods both east and west of Austin. I was sitting on the sidelines of my son’s soccer game when I saw ...

If you live in the United States, you’re probably aware that at this very moment Hurricane Irene is barreling towards the northern two-thirds of the East Coast. If, like me, you live in or near the hurricane’s projected path, you’re probably (very reasonably) worried about what might happen and preparing ...

Recession Shifting Men’s Role From Provider to Caregiver: Wayne Moyer, a 39-year-old father of three, has a new appreciation for stay-at-home parents. After losing his job as an information technology support specialist in 2009, Moyer entered full-time fatherhood — a change that has challenged his stamina and his ego. (ABC ...