New Kids on the Block Are Back
Moms, it's time to dig out your NKOTB T-shirts, hats, and pins, because People magazine says that the 1990s boy band is making a comeback. The five original members—Donnie Wahlberg, Joey McIntyre, Jordan Knight, Jonathan Knight, and Danny Wood—are expected to officially announce their reunion over the next few weeks. Question: Shouldn't they rename themselves Middle-Aged Men on the Block?

Woman Posted Ad Seeking Hitman on Craigslist
A Michigan woman has been arrested after allegedly advertising for a hitman on the popular website Craigslist. According to the FBI, Ann Marie Linscott, 49, offered to pay $5,000 to anyone willing to kill her married lover’s wife.

Dixie Chick Having a Baby Chick
Martie Maguire has announced that she is pregnant with her third child. The mother of 2-year-old twins told People, "We'll have to move over and let the little chicks take over!" 

Harsher Punishment for Teachers Who Have Sex with Students
At least 15 states are proposing stronger legal consequences for teachers who take advantage of their minor students and engage in inappropriate sexual relationships. An investigation found that more than 2,500 teachers were penalized from 2001 through 2005 following allegations of sexual misconduct.

It’s All in the Family for New Miss America
Kirsten Haglund, a 19-year-old from Farmington Hills, Michigan, was crowned Miss America this weekend. She told reporters, “This is a dream come true, not just for me but for my family as well.” Her grandmother competed for the crown as Miss Michigan in 1944, so clearly there's a pageant gene in Kirsten's DNA.