Día de los Muertos is just around the corner and we talked to Gail Dosik, confectionery artist extraordinaire and owner of One Tough Cookie NYC to find out the secrets behind her spooktacular cookies! Here she fills us in on how to create some. . . READ FULL STORY

After a year of fundraising, Nicole Richie and Joel Madden broke ground on a new playground for children at Beyond Shelter’s Broadway Village II in downtown Los Angeles. The new apartment complex, which is located in a neighborhood with one of. . . READ FULL STORY

Jose Enrique Sanchez, 11, traveled more than 600 miles alone with only 200 pesos (the equivalent of 15 U.S. dollars) in his pocket in an attempt to be reunited with his mother. "My papa said that my mother is in Laredo, so I came to find. . . READ FULL STORY

Summer is in full swing, and if you've been spending quality time with the kids, right about now is when even the most devoted parents could probably use a little break. Luckily for you, there’s still time to sign your child up for day camp, and. . . READ FULL STORY

A deadly fire ripped through a day-care center in the northwestern state of Sonora, Mexico, killing at least 38 children.  President Felipe Calderón, himself the father of two young children, promptly ordered a government investigation and. . . READ FULL STORY