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When it comes to naming babies in this day and age, originality is the gold standard. Just ask the parents of any Jaxon or Kai or Mya. Or, bizarrely, parents of Ethans or Emmas, which were the top boys' and girls' names in B.C. between 2003 and 2013.

A handsome former video producer at CBS is suing for sexual harassment, saying he was repeatedly drunkenly groped and kissed by powerful men at the network — including the director...
'Mansplaining' the return of political correctness
Political correctness, that scourge of the '90s, seems to be getting a new foothold on American college campuses especially, Neil Macdonald writes. "Free speech zones" aren't necessarily what the name implies.
Dancing Man's LA party with 1,700 women
The Dancing Man was identified as Sean from London on Friday morning after Twitter user Cassandra Fairbanks, from California, launched a heartwarming campaign to track him down.

A five-year-old boy did not know what a bath was for and was unable to wash himself. York Crown Court heard that the boy's 43-year-old mother and her partner, 42, pleaded guilty to child neglect charges.
Liberals can't deny Levin's role with sex-ed curriculum
Despite efforts by the Liberal government to distance itself from suggestions that disgraced bureaucrat Benjamin Levin had a hand in crafting the sex-ed curriculum, there’s ample evidence he put his fingerprint on what Ontario children learn in the classr

Katrina Smith, 62, and Alan Lane, 71, pictured, found themselves sleeping rough at Heathrow after a string of bad decisions saw them lose their three-bedroom home in Poole, Dorset.
The Bruce Jenner Story Goes From Gossip to News
For the last few years, there have been rumors and anonymously sourced tabloid items suggesting that Bruce Jenner, the former Olympic champion and somewhat comically befuddled patriarchal figure on “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” was transitioning from
Swedish company implants microchips in its staff
It is hoped that eventually around 700 employees from the Epicenter hi tech office block in the centre of Stockholm may eventually have the chips, which are the size of a grain of rice, implanted in their hands.
The Jennifer epidemic
Take your Liams, Olivias, Ethans, Emmas, Avas, Michaels, Williams and Christophers — none of them, not one, can match the Jennifer juggernaut
A Finnish man has single-handedly cleared an outdoor skating rink more than three times longer than Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway.

WASHINGTON — Officials of the federal Department of Health and Human Services — the agency that’s supposed to be fighting obesity — got to fly first class at taxpayers’ expense by claiming they were too overweight to be crammed into coach.
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