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Italian dictator Benito Mussolini holds his son, Romano, on his shoulders in 1935. After his father died, Romano went on to become a jazz musician.

What's It Like To Be A Dictator's Kid? 'They're All Marked,' Author Says

In Children of Monsters, Jay Nordlinger looks at the lives of, among others, Romano Mussolini, Saif Al-Islam Gadhafi and one man who claimed to be Hitler's son.

'The Golden Compass' Turns 20 (Its Daemon Has Probably Settled)

Philip Pullman's beloved fantasy series traces the adventures of brave young Lyra Belacqua (and her daemon, Pantalaimon), through an alternate universe that occasionally spills over into our own.

Hello Barbie, shown above at the North American International Toy Fair in New York, is an interactive doll designed to have conversations with children. Author Sherry Turkle says the Barbie is an example of "robotic companionship."

Making The Case For Face To Face In An Era Of Digital Conversation

Author Sherry Turkle is concerned that we are outsourcing too many of our conversations to screens and robots. "Face to face conversation is the most human and humanizing thing that we do," she says.

House Speaker John Boehner gets emotional and wipes his face during a news conference on Capitol Hill in which he announced he would be resigning at the end of October.

Conservatives Rejoice Over Boehner Resignation, Say 'Pressure Was Working'

House Speaker John Boehner announced he is stepping down at the end of October. Rank-and-file conservatives reacted with glee — again highlighting the sharp GOP divide.

Spotlight: Hidden Mural In Casselberry Restored To New Life

After spending 20 years hidden behind a wall in a Seminole County Bank, a 20-foot-long tiled mural painted by a prominent Spanish artist has a new home. The City of Casselberry will unveil the restored panoramic landscape mural Saturday at City Hall, during the El Sentinel Latin Jazz & Art Festival.

Spotlight: Braccia Pizzeria & Ristorante

Well, here’s something different in the world of pizza eating. Braccia Pizzeria & Ristorante is one of the new eateries just off Winter Park’s Park Avenue.

Barktoberfest, Artlando, Date Night and Lunar Eclipse

Rescued pets available for adoption, pet microchipping and rabies vaccines, pet related vendors and food trucks this Saturday 10 to 4 at Lake Eola Park…

Nearly half of the attendees at the National Black MBA Association's annual career expo are not black. Photo: NBMBAA.

Conference Aimed at Boosting Black Business Talent Draws Changing Demographics

Thousands of black job seekers and aspiring entrepreneurs are in Orlando this week to shake hands with decision makers at companies across the globe. The National Black MBA Association is wrapping up its week-long conference and career expo. In nearly four decades, the event has earned a reputation for connecting recruiters with black talent.But that’s changing. 90.7’s Renata Sago went to the conference and spoke with members and partners who say they’re adapting to the new the face of the association, which is starting to look more and more like a mixed palette.

Why Nonstop Travel In Personal Pods Has Yet To Take Off

Personal rapid transit was supposed to be the future of public transport: lightweight pods on elevated tracks, on-demand destinations. But funding issues make cities reluctant to change course.

A transgender woman says TSA in Orlando detained her because of an 'anomaly'

After enjoying the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal last weekend, Shadi Petosky was traveling back home Monday when TSA officials at the…

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