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  • Grandpa didn't get the memo.
    A Holiday Photo Book That Puts Families In An 'Awkward' Position
    Matching long johns. Kick lines in skis. Peeing on Santa's lap. Every family has these cringe-worthy moments, immortalized on film, that embody the particularly joyous brand of awkward that the holidays bring. And thanks to Mike Bender, co-author of Awkward Family Holiday Photos, the rest of us can rubberneck.
  • The increasingly negative campaign that is the Virginia race for governor between Republican Ken Cuccinelli (left) and Democrat Terry McAuliffe could keep some voters home.
    Virginia Governor's Race: Negative And Getting More So
    If you like your gubernatorial campaigns negative and nasty, then Virginia's governor's race is for you, and will likely remain so until Election Day in November. How could it not be with such good raw material for attack ads?
  • 5 Takeaways From Obama's Susan Rice Appointment
    President Obama's selection of U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice as his national security adviser sends a message to his Republican foes: In your face.
  • Chris Davis of the Baltimore Orioles reacts during a fourth-inning at-bat against the Texas Rangers on July 8.
    Clap If You Believe In Roger Maris
    Commentator Frank Deford has cooked up a plan that invokes Tinker Bell for baseball's annual All-Star Game.
  • HealthCare.gov's Mystery Lady Says She's Been Cyberbullied
    Who was that smiling woman who used to greet visitors on the troubled website? Her image caused much mockery. Now "Adriana" (she doesn't want her full name revealed) has spoken to ABC News. "I didn't design the website. I didn't make it fail," she says, so "cyberbullies" should stand down.
  • A recent poll reported that the approval rating for Congress is at a record low.
    Polls Reveal Season Of Record-Breaking Voter Anger
    The American public is clearly ticked off. How mad are voters? By some measures, angrier than at any point in decades.
  • The new iPhone 5c is displayed during an Apple product announcement Tuesday in Cupertino, Calif.
    Will New iPhone Colors Create A Hierarchy Among Users?
    Apple's introduction of two new iPhones — one, made of plastic in bright colors; the other, a more expensive aluminum model available in gold — may create two classes of users. So it will be easy to tell who paid the big bucks and who decided to go cheap.
  • Louis Parsons in his late teens, circa 1946, standing beside an Aeronca Champion airplane, a typical trainer plane for aspiring post-war private pilots.
    My Father, The Pilot
    We tend to think we have our parents figured out, but we often don't. Reporter Monique Parsons knew her dad as a mild-mannered avocado farmer who rarely strayed from home. On this Father's Day, Parsons tells the story of how she discovered that her father was actually a fearless pilot.
  • Slow-loading messages will appear on some of your favorite sites Wednesday as part of a protest for net neutrality. But the sites won't actually be loading slower — the banners will be displayed just to make a point.
    Your Favorite Sites Will 'Slow Down' Today, For A Cause
    Websites including Foursquare, Netflix and WordPress are taking part in Internet Slowdown Day to make a case for unfettered access to the Internet. The slowdown will only be symbolic, not real.
  • Smoke and fire rise from the explosion Tuesday in Gaza City.
    Bombing Ruins Gaza's Only Power Plant
    Israel broadened its bombing campaign on Tuesday, bringing the Palestinian death toll above 1,200. Brief hope for a cease-fire was quickly dashed.
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