Reasons Teenage Daughters and Moms Fight

Teenage daughters and their mothers have the most fraught relationships in a family, experts say. (Photo: Corbis Images)

The relationship between teenage girls and their mothers is perhaps the most intense one in many families: best friends one moment and at odds the next. The dynamics of moms and their adolescent daughters have long captured attention — especially in pop culture, ranging anywhere from the dysfunction of the pair in Mommy Dearest to their friendship in Troop Beverly Hills.

World’s Oldest Person, Turns 116 Old, Susannah Mushatt Jones

Susannah Mushatt Jones is 116 years old. (Photo: Guinness World Records/AFP)

Susannah Mushatt Jones of Brooklyn, New York, who is also the world’s oldest person, turns 116 today (July 6). She was named the world’s oldest person by Guinness World Records on July 3, when she was 115 years and 363 days old. Click>> to see more photos