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When California police discovered an abused girl covered with scars nearly six years ago, they had no idea that the woman allegedly responsible for inflicting the torture was her mother — the friendly cashier they’d encountered at their local fast-food restaurant. Greisy Valencia, a smiling Colombian immigrant who greeted law …

We’re a rare breed: sisters who can work together. Not all relatives should show up at the same office every day, and not everyone wants to get into the family business. Yet when the perks include fame, big paychecks and glamorous premieres, the choice seems a little easier to make. …

John McCain surprised the world Friday by selecting Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. He did this on his 72nd birthday. The governor herself is 44 years old, the mother of five, including a baby with Down syndrome. She used to be a sportscaster and ran a commercial …