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FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2011 file photo, a Netflix DVD envelope and Netflix on-screen television menu are shown in Surfside, Fla. Netflix is going to start running original television series from Dreamworks Animation, the company announced Monday, June 17, 2013. Financial terms were not disclosed. Netflix Inc. says the multi-year agreement is its biggest deal ever for original first-run content and includes more than 300 hours of new programming. It expands on an existing relationship between the companies. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Netflix cuts original TV deal with DreamWorks

Netflix said Monday that it would offer new TV shows from DreamWorks Animation starting in 2014 in what the company described as its biggest transaction ever for original first-run content. Though financial details were not disclosed, Netflix Inc. said the agreement includes more than 300 hours of new TV episodes ...

  • Updated: 7:28 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2013
FILE - In this May 30, 2013 file photo provided by the Murnaghan family, Sarah Murnaghan, left, lies in her hospital bed next to adopted sister Ella on the 100th day of her stay in Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Murnaghen, whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation drew public debate over how donated lungs are allocated was getting a transplant Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, her family said. (AP Photo/Murnaghan Family, File)

Pa. girl's double-lung transplant deemed success

A 10-year-old girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation spurred public debate over how organs are allocated underwent a successful double-lung transplant on Wednesday, the girl's family said. Sarah Murnaghan, who suffers from severe cystic fibrosis, received new lungs from an adult donor at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, ...

  • Updated: 1:49 a.m. Thursday, June 13, 2013
Cars are parked in front of a building in Moorhead, Minn., where a five-month-old girl died Tuesday June 11, 2013, after she was left in a car seat in a van while her father was taking care of five other children under the age of 7. Police say the child died after being left in the van for about four hours. (AP Photo/The Forum, Dave Wallis)

5-month-old girl dies after being left in minivan

The father of a 5-month-old girl who died after being left in a hot minivan forgot about the infant while unloading five other young children out of the vehicle, Moorhead police said. Police said Christiana Natany Sandstrom died after she was left in her car seat in the van for ...

  • Updated: 7:14 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2013
This undated image released by WE TV shows pregnant Megan Aballi meeting a date at a park in a scene from "Pregnant & Dating." In a recent Associated Press-WE tv poll, 23 percent of men said they would consider starting a relationship with a woman who is pregnant. "Pregnant & Dating" airs on Fridays at 10 p.m. EST on WE TV. (AP Photo/WE TV)

TV show earns some snark over pregnant and dating

They aren't looking for sex and they're not in need of baby daddies. It's those two things that landed the single ladies of "Pregnant & Dating" on reality TV to begin with. Five in all, the growing and glowing women in WE tv's latest lineup play mini-golf, lace up bowling ...

  • Updated: 12:28 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2013
The former Burton International school, shown Wed. June 5, 2013 was among dozens of Detroit schools forced to close in recent years as the public school system sank deep into debt and parents sought better education options for their children. A number of former Detroit Public Schools have found new life in the private sector, including as a movie theater, a church and recording studio. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Detroit finds new uses for old school buildings

When it was a high school, the auditorium and gymnasium at the Burton International School thrummed with the sounds of students gathering for assemblies or bouncing balls. These days, film dialogue and soundtracks fill the nearly 100-year-old building, which has found new life as a movie theater. Developer Joel Landy ...

  • Updated: 4:15 p.m. Monday, June 10, 2013
A Philadelphia Firefighter, center, lays with his hand thrust into an empty area underneath a clothing rack under the rubble of a collapsed building on the edge of downtown Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 5, 2013. A building that was being torn down collapsed with a thunderous boom, raining bricks on a neighboring thrift store, killing six people and injuring at least 13 others in an accident that witnesses said was bound to happen. Rescue crews were trying to extricate one person still trapped amid the rubble inside the Salvation Army thrift store, which was nearly obliterated by falling debris. (AP Photo/The Philadelphia Inquirer, Michael Bryant) PHIX OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NEWARK OUT

Cause of deadly Philly collapse sought; suit filed

The search for victims of a building collapse that killed six people wound down Thursday, and the first civil lawsuit was filed amid mounting questions about whether the demolition company that was tearing down the structure caused the tragedy by cutting corners. The four-story building along Philadelphia's busy Market Street ...

  • Updated: 12:06 a.m. Friday, June 7, 2013
FILE - In this May 30, 2013 file photo provided by the Murnaghan family, Sarah Murnaghan, center, celebrates the 100th day of her stay in Children's Hospital of Philadelphia with her father, Fran, left, and mother, Janet. A federal judge in Philadelphia on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 made the dying 10-year-old eligible to seek donor lungs from an adult transplant list. (AP Photo/Murnaghan Family, File)

Pa. girl gets on lung donor list; boy also sues

A dying Pennsylvania girl has been placed on the adult waiting list for donated lungs amid a court fight over the nation's transplant rules with help from a judge who granted another petition Thursday from a boy at the same hospital. The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network added 10-year-old Sarah ...

  • Updated: 7:08 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 2013
President Barack Obama walks to the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 5, 2013, where he announced the appointment of UN Ambassador Susan Rice, second from right, to be his next National Security Adviser, replacing current National Security Adviser Tom Donilon, right, and Samantha Power, second from left, as his nominee to be the next UN Ambassador. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Obama pushes plan for fast Internet in US schools

Touting the need to give every child the tools for success, President Barack Obama on Thursday toured a North Carolina school where every student has a laptop and called for 99 percent of American students to be connected to super-fast Internet within five years. At a middle school in Mooresville, ...

  • Updated: 4:27 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 2013
FILE - In this June 16, 2011 file photo, boxes of Cheerios are shown in a store in Akron, N.Y. Cheerios is standing by the fictitious biracial family featured in their latest Heart Healthy campaign, which reflects a black-white racial mix uncommon in commercials today. The 30-second ad, featuring a black dad, white mom and biracial child, produced enough vitriol on YouTube that Cheerios requested the comments section be turned off. (AP Photo/David Duprey, file)

Cheerios stands by TV ad showing mixed-race family

A mom sits at her kitchen table when her grade schooler saunters up with a big box of Cheerios. "Mom," says the girl. "Dad told me Cheerios is good for your heart. Is that true?" Cut to dad waking from a nap on the living room couch with a pile ...

  • Updated: 5:14 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013
This film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox shows Owen Wilson, left, and Vince Vaughn in a scene from "The Internship." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Phil Bray)

Now dads, Vaughn and Wilson bond with kids on set

Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson have gone from womanizing "Wedding Crashers" to doting dads who bring their kids to work. The two actors reunite on screen for the first time since 2005 in "The Internship," opening Friday. The two star as recently fired salesmen who seek to reinvent themselves by ...

  • Updated: 11:22 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013
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