I told my son [Dustin] and daughter if they wanted to compete, I would compete with them and they decided they wanted to. I just wanted someone to do it with.

Definitely. The first meet I did was May in 2004 and there were two other women at it. Now there's more than a handful.

We heard a loud, terrible noise. It was like a whistle for about a minute. We were praying and praying, but the laundry room wasn't damaged. Then we came outside and saw this.

But now our fate from unmomentous things, may rise like rivers out of little springs.

In an ideal world, it would not take a film star to get the media focused on mental illness.

Gay marriage passed in New York because four Republican legislators crossed party lines. They did it in part because they had true bipartisan financial support.