Beth Lipoff

A rebound romance, a look at the omnipresence of the digital world and a German girl’s confused journey at the end of World War II are all competing for moviegoers’ attention this weekend.

It’s a special blend of characters, engaging stories and occasionally, a bit of magic that goes into a great children’s book.

On Thursday's Up to Date,  Steve Kraske hosts a roundtable of children's book authors, including Brian Selznick, Richard Peck, Sarah Weeks and Avi to discuss their methods for putting together award-winning tomes with that extra spark of fun.

Looking for ways to keep from shivering the weekend of May 3-5, 2013? Brian McTavish has some choices for you on the Weekend To-Do List.

People with Tourette's syndrome are often portrayed as spouting curse words uncontrollably, but there's more to the condition than that.

Want to learn the secrets of a barbecue master or how the “fermentos” do their thing with cheese, beer and pickles? 

Looking for ways to embrace the sunshine for the weekend of April 26-28, 2013? Brian McTavish has some choices for you on the Weekend To-Do List.

National Decision Day is edging closer for high school seniors who have yet to choose a college.

The League of Women Voters  has a few goals it's pursuing-- more advance voting and online voter registration.

Go to enough Kansas and Missouri historical spots, and you'll find many of them are steeped in the history of the Civil War.

If your life was falling apart, would you think the world was telling you to take a hike—a 1,000-mile hike?

It’s the end of an era for one city leader, while events march on for another.