Posts Tagged ‘Family’


Agonizing family choice in Japanese film at Cannes festival

By Alexandria Sage CANNES (Reuters) – A film about baby-switching by Japan's Kore-eda Hirokazu that ponders nature versus nurture premiered at the Cannes film festival on Saturday, joining an Iranian challenger as contenders for the top prize. "Soshite Chichi Ni Naru" ("Like Father, Like Son") is one of two Japanese films out of the international [...]

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Sen. Gillibrand Focuses On Family Issues To Raise Her Brand

Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York will be introducing legislation with other lawmakers Thursday that would change the way the military prosecutes sexual assault cases. It’s the latest high-publicity move for a senator who was almost unknown four years ago when she was appointed to fill Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat. Politics

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A Polley Family Secret, Pieced Deftly Together

In a striking documentary, Sarah Polley turns the camera on her own family. The director and actress, known for films such as Away from Her and The Sweet Hereafter, was teased growing up about not looking like her actor father. At 27, she discovered that it wasn’t a joke. Movies

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Packers on Favre: We want him back in the family

Green Bay and No. 4 hardly ended on good terms. But it looks like time may have healed wounds and a reunion could be in order. FOXSports.com News for NFL

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67% The Source Family

It’s 1971 and communes and new religions are on the rise. The Source Family are an “Aquarian tribe,” a secretive but outlandish group of 140 beautiful young people who stroll Los Angeles in colorful robes, devotees of “Father Yod,” a controversial… Rotten Tomatoes: Movies

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Adrian Cheng: updating a Hong Kong family empire for a changing China

By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) – He has trained on Broadway and been a Wall Street banker. Now, Adrian Cheng, 33-year-old scion of the world's largest jewellery retailer and one of Asia's leading property developers is gearing up for his latest challenge – modernizing his family's $ 25 billion (16 billion pounds) empire for [...]

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Is GOP Overtime Bill Family Friendly?

House Republicans just passed a bill they say will help people juggle work and family. Supporters say the bill gives workers more flexibility by letting them trade for time off. But critics, including Senate Democrats, say it’s just a ploy to pay workers less money. Host Michel Martin learns more from NPR’s Senior Business Editor, [...]

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Boogaard family sues NHL for son’s death

CHICAGO (AP) — The family of a National Hockey League player who died of an accidental overdose of pain medication and alcohol has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the NHL, blaming it for brain damage he suffered as an enforcer and for his addiction to prescription painkillers. Sports News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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First Listen: The Handsome Family, ‘Wilderness’

The duo returns with a concept album about wildlife, with an emphasis on nature’s capacity for destruction. Animals may burrow in and out of each of these songs, but they’re merely helping humanity forge a pathway to madness. Music

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Future heads of family farms dig into financials

Jake Anderson didn’t have to delve too deep into the University of Missouri’s agricultural economics program before realizing he was destined to return to the 1,500-acre family farm. Science News

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