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First accuser drops sexual battery lawsuit against John Travolta
First accuser drops sexual battery lawsuit against John Travolta
The anonymous masseur who first accused John Travolta of assault and sexual battery has dropped his lawsuit against the actor.More >>
The anonymous masseur who first accused John Travolta of assault and sexual battery has dropped his lawsuit against the actor.More >>
Dinosaurs may have suffered from arthritis
Dinosaurs may have suffered from arthritis
Dinosaurs may have suffered from arthritis, new research says.More >>
Dinosaurs may have suffered from arthritis, new research says.More >>
Tyra Banks applauds Vogue's efforts to help young women, but is it really enough?
Tyra Banks applauds Vogue's efforts to help young women, but is it really enough?
Tyra Banks is toasting Vogue for pledging to promote healthy body image, but while the plan is a step in the right direction, what does it really mean for the future?More >>
Tyra Banks is toasting Vogue for pledging to promote healthy body image, but while the plan is a step in the right direction, what does it really mean for the future?More >>
Anthony Bourdain: I got scary hate mail after my Paula Deen comments
Anthony Bourdain: I got scary hate mail after my Paula Deen comments
Anthony Bourdain says he received scary hate mail after bashing Paula Deen.More >>
Anthony Bourdain says he received scary hate mail after bashing Paula Deen.More >>
Fun and creative activities to do with Dad
Fun and creative activities to do with Dad
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you haven't planned anything for dear old Dad, check out this list of fun Father's Day activities.More >>
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you haven't planned anything for dear old Dad, check out this list of fun Father's Day activities.More >>
Can you refinance an underwater home without HARP?
Can you refinance an underwater home without HARP?
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP. Do they have other options?More >>
A lot of homeowners with underwater mortgages would like to refinance, but they don't qualify for HARP (the federal Home Affordable Refinance Program). Do they have other options?More >>
11 best business opportunities for 2012
11 best business opportunities for 2012
Industries such as residential construction, mobile games, and big data will provide the best business opportunities in 2012.More >>
Industries such as residential construction, mobile games, and big data will provide the best business opportunities in 2012.More >>
Donald Trump calls Cher a lonely, miserable loser
Donald Trump calls Cher a lonely, miserable loser
Donald Trump has opened his mouth again -- and this time he's going after Cher.More >>
Donald Trump has opened his mouth again -- and this time he's going after Cher.More >>
Swamp People star Mitchell Guist dies
Swamp People star Mitchell Guist dies
Mitchell Guist, a cast member of The History Channel's Swamp People, has died.More >>
Mitchell Guist, a cast member of The History Channel's Swamp People, has died.More >>
Are hotel "energy" fees about to make a comeback?
Are hotel "energy" fees about to make a comeback?
Hidden fees can be a nasty surprise for vacationing travelers, especially if the fees are mandatory and cover basic services such as utilities.More >>
Hidden fees can be a nasty surprise for vacationing travelers, especially if the fees are mandatory and cover basic services such as utilities.More >>
FDA panel to consider at-home HIV test
FDA panel to consider at-home HIV test
Should Americans be able to buy a test at the drugstore and use it to determine whether they're infected with the virus that causes AIDS?More >>
Should Americans be able to buy a test at the drugstore and use it to determine whether they're infected with the virus that causes AIDS?More >>
5 wedding tips from celebrity wedding planner Diann Valentine
5 wedding tips from celebrity wedding planner Diann Valentine
Wedding designer to the likes of Usher, Toni Braxton and Martin Lawrence, Diann Valentine lets readers in on the ins and outs of creating a stunning event.More >>
Wedding designer to the likes of Usher, Toni Braxton and Martin Lawrence, Diann Valentine lets readers in on the ins and outs of creating a stunning event.More >>
Two men rob Internet cafe, forget to log out of Facebook prior to robbery
Two men rob Internet cafe, forget to log out of Facebook first
As social networks have become more intertwined in our daily routines, some criminals just can't resist logging into Facebook at the worst times.More >>
As social networks have become more intertwined in our daily routines, some criminals just can't resist logging into Facebook at the worst times.More >>
Does your child have seasonal allergies or a cold?
Does your child have seasonal allergies or a cold?
It can be difficult during the spring months for parents to determine whether their children have a cold or seasonal allergies.More >>
It can be difficult during the spring months for parents to determine whether their children have a cold or seasonal allergies, but an expert outlines how to tell the difference.More >>
Purchases you should always make with a credit card
Purchases you should always make with a credit card
Credit cards aren't always bad possessions to have. There are certain perks associated with using credit cards as we make routine or irregular purchases.More >>
Credit cards aren't always bad possessions to have. There are certain perks associated with using credit cards as we make routine or irregular purchases.More >>
How to make a stray cat comfortable in your home
How to make a stray cat comfortable in your home
Easing a stray cat into a new environment is important for their adjustment, and yours.More >>
Easing a stray cat into a new environment is important for their adjustment, and yours.More >>
Employment prospects dim for young adults with autism
Employment prospects dim for young adults with autism
Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school.More >>
Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school when compared to young adults with other disabilities, new research indicates.More >>
Electric car buying guide: Everything you need to know before you buy
Electric car buying guide: Everything you need to know
Electric vehicles can be intimidating for first time buyers. To help, here is a handy Electric car buying guide to help you along the way.More >>
Electric vehicles can be intimidating for first time buyers. To help, here is a handy Electric car buying guide to help you along the way.More >>
Reese Witherspoon attends hearing in parents' bigamy case
Reese Witherspoon attends hearing in parents' bigamy case
Reese Witherspoon appeared in a Tennessee court for an emergency closed-door hearing regarding a bigamy dispute between her parents.More >>
Reese Witherspoon appeared in a Tennessee court for an emergency closed-door hearing regarding a bigamy dispute between her parents.More >>
A good head of lettuce
A good head of lettuce
When it comes to the pure joy of crunch and refreshment, a whole head of lettuce is worth those extra five minutes with the salad spinner.More >>
When it comes to the pure joy of crunch and refreshment, a whole head of lettuce is worth those extra five minutes with the salad spinner.More >>
Chris Hemsworth and wife Elsa Pataky welcome a baby girl
Chris Hemsworth and wife Elsa Pataky welcome a baby girl
Chris Hemsworth and his wife, Spanish actress Elsa Pataky, have welcomed a baby girl.More >>
Chris Hemsworth and his wife, Spanish actress Elsa Pataky, have welcomed a baby girl.More >>
Facebook Highlights: The beginning of paid social networking?
Facebook Highlights: The beginning of paid social networking?
Facebook is testing a system that lets user pay to make their status updates more visible. What's the idea? And where is this going to lead?More >>
Facebook is testing a system that lets user pay to make their status updates more visible. What's the idea? And where is this going to lead?More >>
Sleep deprived? Try taking a nap at work
Sleep deprived? Try taking a nap at work
Sleep deprivation is a huge productivity killer. One solution is to make naps normal at work.More >>
Sleep deprivation is a huge productivity killer. One solution is to make naps normal at work.More >>
Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law found guilty of triple murder
Jennifer Hudson's brother-in-law found guilty of triple murder
William Balfour, Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Hudson's family.More >>
William Balfour, Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Hudson's family.More >>
Creative ways to overcome student debt
Creative ways to overcome student debt
There's many available student debt repayment options and strategies, such as student loan initiatives and loan consolidation plans.More >>
There's many available student debt repayment options and strategies, such as student loan initiatives and loan consolidation plans.More >>
Is it a boat or a plane? The Flying Hovercraft is both!
Is it a boat or a plane? The Flying Hovercraft is both!
Hovercrafts that float slightly above surface are so last year. The Flying Hovercraft takes things to new heights.More >>
Hovercrafts that float slightly above surface are so last year. The Flying Hovercraft takes things to new heights.More >>
3 popular Mother's Day gift ideas
3 popular Mother's Day gift ideas
Here are some Mother's Day gift ideas based on current spending trends in the U.S.More >>
Here are some Mother's Day gift ideas based on current spending trends in the U.S.More >>
The surprising health benefits of beer
The surprising health benefits of beer
Fortunately, having a few beers now and again is one nice little treat that you don't have to feel bad about.More >>
Most health advice has us feeling guilty over our indulgences. Fortunately, having a few beers now and again is one nice little treat that you don't have to feel bad about.More >>
'Email vacations' boost job productivity, lower stress
'Email vacations' boost job productivity, lower stress
Email vacations while on the job could benefit people's health, reducing stress levels and contributing to better focus, a new study suggests.More >>
Email vacations while on the job could benefit people's health, reducing stress levels and contributing to better focus, a new study suggests.More >>
FDA panel gives blessing to new weight-loss drug
FDA panel gives blessing to new weight-loss drug
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended approval of the weight-loss medication lorcaserin, even though concerns remain about cardiovascular side effects.More >>
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended approval of the weight-loss medication lorcaserin, even though concerns remain about cardiovascular side effects.More >>
Matthew Fox charged with driving under the influence
Matthew Fox charged with driving under the influence
Matthew Fox has been charged with driving under the influence and driving without a license.More >>
Matthew Fox has been charged with driving under the influence and driving without a license.More >>
Time magazine's breastfeeding cover sparks controversy
Time magazine's breastfeeding cover sparks controversy
Time magazine has sparked controversy with its latest cover depicting a mom breastfeeding her 3-year-old son.More >>
Time magazine has sparked controversy with its latest cover depicting a mom breastfeeding her 3-year-old son.More >>
JP Morgan $2 billion loss stirs memories of 2008 crisis
JP Morgan $2 billion loss stirs memories of 2008 crisis
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon dubs losses 'egregious,' but market analysts expect that, this time, the damage will not spread to the entire financial system.More >>
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon dubs losses 'egregious,' but market analysts expect that, this time, the damage will not spread to the entire financial system.More >>
10 summer health risks to watch out for
10 summer health risks to watch out for
When summer arrives, people start spending a lot of time outdoors, basking in the sun's long-awaited rays. But the great outdoors can harbor some health risks.More >>
When summer arrives, people start spending a lot of time outdoors, basking in the sun's long-awaited rays. But the great outdoors can harbor some health risks.More >>
Pot belly boosts risk of sudden cardiac death
Pot belly boosts risk of sudden cardiac death
A "spare tire" around the midsection raises the odds of sudden cardiac death in obese people, a new study finds.More >>
A "spare tire" around the midsection raises the odds of sudden cardiac death in obese people, a new study finds.More >>
The 10 worst Mother’s Day gifts ever
The 10 worst Mother’s Day gifts ever
Herewith, the ultimate gift guide for sons looking to get disowned. If you'd rather stay on mom's good side, use this list as a guide for what not to buy.More >>
Herewith, the ultimate gift guide for sons looking to get disowned. If you'd rather stay on mom's good side, use this list as a guide for what not to buy.More >>
10 time-saving apps for moms
10 time-saving apps for moms
Give yourself a gift this Mother's Day: More time. These tools can help.More >>
Give yourself a gift this Mother's Day: More time. These tools can help.More >>
Workaholic? Maybe you're really a successaholic
Workaholic? Maybe you're really a successaholic
Think you're an incorrigible workaholic? A Harvard professor suggests you might actually be addicted to success. And that's a good thing.More >>
Think you're an incorrigible workaholic? A Harvard professor suggests you might actually be addicted to success. And that's a good thing.More >>
Apocalypse never: Newly discovered Mayan calendar disproves 2012 doomsday myth
New Mayan calendar disproves 2012 doomsday myth
Scientists have uncovered the oldest-known Mayan calendar ever discovered -- and it further shows that all this December 21, 2012, apocalypse talk is a bunch of hooey.More >>
Scientists have uncovered the oldest-known Mayan calendar ever discovered -- and it further shows that all this December 21, 2012, apocalypse talk is a bunch of hooey.More >>
Pet food recall now includes 39 states
Pet food recall now includes 39 states
The biggest pet food recall of 2012, including brands like Kirkland, Premium Edge, and Diamond Naturals, has been expanded multiple times since April.More >>
The biggest pet food recall of 2012, including brands like Kirkland, Premium Edge, and Diamond Naturals, has been expanded multiple times since April.More >>
2012's best small cars for less than $20,000
2012's best small cars for less than $20,000
New entries like the Focus, Elantra, and Cruze are changing the makeup of America's new-car fleet. Here are the best small cars.More >>
New entries like the Focus, Elantra, and Cruze are changing the makeup of America's new-car fleet. Here are the best small cars with a base price of less than $20,000.More >>
Sweatwork: Bring your networking meetings into the gym
Sweatwork: Bring your networking meetings into the gym
A new trend in business has people taking colleagues to the gym instead of out to lunch.More >>
A new trend in business has people taking colleagues to the gym instead of out to lunch.More >>
President Barack Obama: Same-sex couples should be able to get married
President Barack Obama: Same-sex couples should be able to get married
President Barack Obama made history by becoming the first sitting president to show support for same-sex marriages.More >>
President Barack Obama made history by becoming the first sitting president to show support for same-sex marriages.More >>
Kids who sleep in parents' bed less likely to be overweight
Kids who sleep in parents' bed less likely to be overweight
Children who wake up at night and are allowed to fall back asleep in their parents' bed are less likely to be overweight than kids put back into their own bed, a new study says.More >>
Children who wake up at night and are allowed to fall back asleep in their parents' bed are less likely to be overweight than kids put back into their own bed, a new study says.More >>
Industries that benefit from broke college students
Industries that benefit from broke college students
These types of businesses have found success by capitalizing on the college demographic.More >>
These types of businesses have found success by capitalizing on the college demographic.More >>
Anna Faris and Chris Pratt expecting their first child
Anna Faris and Chris Pratt expecting their first child
The Dictator's Anna Faris and her husband Chris Pratt are expecting their first child this fall.More >>
The Dictator's Anna Faris and her husband Chris Pratt are expecting their first child this fall.More >>
Infection causes 1 in 6 cancers worldwide
Infection causes 1 in 6 cancers worldwide
One in six cancers worldwide is caused by preventable or treatable infections, a new study finds.More >>
One in six cancers worldwide is caused by preventable or treatable infections, a new study finds.More >>
Second masseur joins lawsuit against John Travolta
Second masseur joins lawsuit against John Travolta
A second individual has joined the lawsuit against John Travolta that was filed in California.More >>
A second individual has joined the lawsuit against John Travolta that was filed in California.More >>
Must-have spring accessory -- the belt
Must-have spring accessory -- the belt
If the statement necklace was last year's must-have fashion accessory, the bold belt is 2012's style essential.More >>
If the statement necklace was last year's must-have fashion accessory, the bold belt is 2012's style essential.More >>
Can testosterone therapy help obese men lose weight?
Can testosterone therapy help obese men lose weight?
Older obese men with low levels of testosterone can lose weight when levels of the male hormone are restored to normal, a new study suggests.More >>
Older obese men with low levels of testosterone can lose weight when levels of the male hormone are restored to normal, a new study suggests.More >>
Norovirus outbreak traced to reusable grocery bag
Norovirus outbreak traced to reusable grocery bag
A case study showing how a grocery bag and its contents caused an outbreak of the stomach bug norovirus highlights the role that inanimate objects can play in such outbreaks, researchers say.More >>
A case study showing how a grocery bag and its contents caused an outbreak of the stomach bug norovirus highlights the role that inanimate objects can play in such outbreaks, researchers say.More >>
Planetary wrecking balls: How Jupiter might have destroyed Earth
How Jupiter might have destroyed Earth
'Hot Jupiters' are Jupiter-mass planets orbiting close to stars. They might have been kicked inward from their original orbit, destroying or ejecting other planets.More >>
'Hot Jupiters' are Jupiter-mass planets orbiting close to stars. They might have been kicked inward from their original orbit, destroying or ejecting other planets.More >>
How to tell if you're cheap or frugal
How to tell if you're cheap or frugal
Here are a few distinct character differences between those who understand value and those who don't.More >>
Here are a few distinct character differences between those who understand value and those who don't.More >>
Justin Bieber graduates high school
Justin Bieber graduates high school
Get ready to swoon even more, ladies: Justin Bieber is a high school graduate.More >>
Get ready to swoon even more, ladies: Justin Bieber is a high school graduate.More >>
Ryan Seacrest: Sacha Baron Cohen gave “genuine” apology for Oscars incident
Ryan Seacrest: Sacha Baron Cohen gave “genuine” apology for Oscars incident
Sacha Baron Cohen has surprised one of his most recent celebrity pranking targets a second time.More >>
Sacha Baron Cohen has surprised one of his most recent celebrity pranking targets a second time.More >>
John Travolta sued by male masseur for assault, sexual battery
John Travolta sued by male masseur for assault, sexual battery
John Travolta has been sued by a masseur who claims that the actor tried to have sex with him after hiring him for a massage.More >>
John Travolta has been sued for assault and sexual battery by a masseur who claims that the actor tried to have sex with him after hiring him for a massage.More >>
Remembering Maurice Sendak, in his own words
Remembering Maurice Sendak, in his own words
In 2002 Maurice Sendak spoke about his personal history growing up in post-WWII Brooklyn; his escape into an inspired, illustrated world; and his expansion into music.More >>
In 2002 Maurice Sendak spoke about his personal history growing up in post-WWII Brooklyn; his escape into an inspired, illustrated world; and his expansion into music.More >>
That long commute may be harming your health
That long commute may be harming your health
Now there's another reason to hate your commute.More >>
Now there's another reason to hate your commute.More >>
Half of U.S. counties have no ob-gyn
Half of U.S. counties have no ob-gyn
Nearly half of the counties in the United States lack a single obstetrician-gynecologist, a situation that may worsen.More >>
Nearly half of the counties in the United States lack a single obstetrician-gynecologist, a situation that may worsen as medical school graduates gravitate toward metropolitan areas, a new study indicates.More >>
7Th Heaven's Stephen Collins, wife split after 27 years
7Th Heaven's Stephen Collins, wife split after 27 years
7th Heaven star Stephen Collins and his wife, actress Faye Grant, are divorcing after 27 years of marriage.More >>
7th Heaven star Stephen Collins and his wife, actress Faye Grant, are divorcing after 27 years of marriage.More >>
Which travel contracts have the worst "gotchas" in their fine print?
Which travel contracts have the worst "gotchas"?
Can't be bothered to read the fine print? You should: since many travel contracts appear to penalize the traveler.More >>
Can't be bothered to read the fine print? It's just as well, since many contracts by airlines, car rental companies, cruise lines, and hotels appear to penalize the traveler.More >>
Where the Wild Things Are author Maurice Sendak dies at 83
Where the Wild Things Are author Maurice Sendak dies at 83
Children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, best known for Where the Wild Things Are, has died. He was 83.More >>
Children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, best known for Where the Wild Things Are, has died. He was 83.More >>
Should you switch to a lower interest credit card?
Should you switch to a lower interest credit card?
Making a balance transfer may save you money, but it also could hurt you in the long run. Here are six steps to take before switching credit cards.More >>
Making a balance transfer may save you money, but it also could hurt you in the long run. Here are six steps to take before switching credit cards.More >>
George Lindsey, Andy Griffith Show’s Goober, dies at 83
George Lindsey, Andy Griffith Show’s Goober, dies at 83
George Lindsey, best known for playing Goober Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show, has died. He was 83 years old.More >>
George Lindsey, best known for playing Goober Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show, has died. He was 83 years old.More >>
10 affordable presents to make Mom's life easier
10 affordable presents to make Mom's life easier
Need ideas for what to get mommy dearest this upcoming holiday? Check out this Mother's Day gift guide for inspiration that doesn't break the bank.More >>
Need ideas for what to get mommy dearest this upcoming holiday? Check out this Mother's Day gift guide for inspiration that doesn't break the bank.More >>
Glorious mess -- Rochester's 'garbage plates'
Glorious mess -- Rochester's 'garbage plates'
In Rochester, N.Y., garbage is considered a delicacy.More >>
In Rochester, N.Y., garbage is considered a delicacy.More >>
Apple quietly upgrades the iPad 2, improves battery life significantly
Apple quietly upgrades the iPad 2
Apple has rolled out a hardware tweak to the iPad 2 that increases the value of the tablet for power users.More >>
Apple has rolled out a hardware tweak to the iPad 2 that increases the value of the tablet for power users.More >>
Mira Sorvino welcomes her fourth child
Mira Sorvino welcomes her fourth child
Mira Sorvino has given birth to her fourth child.More >>
Mira Sorvino has given birth to her fourth child.More >>
Dennis Quaid's wife withdraws divorce papers
Dennis Quaid's wife withdraws divorce papers
Kimberly Buffington-Quaid has withdrawn her divorce papers from husband Dennis Quaid.More >>
Kimberly Buffington-Quaid has withdrawn her divorce papers from husband Dennis Quaid.More >>
Fed study rejects standard explanations for housing bubble
Fed study rejects standard explanations for housing bubble
The most popular beliefs as to what caused the U.S. mortgage crisis and subsequent economic collapse are wrong, according to a new study by the Boston Fed.More >>
The most popular beliefs as to what caused the U.S. mortgage crisis and subsequent economic collapse are wrong, according to a new study by the Boston Fed.More >>
Boost your dog’s confidence
Boost your dog’s confidence
Shy dogs can be like shy people -- They may become anxious and even defensive when exposed to strange situations.More >>
Shy dogs can be like shy people -- They may become anxious and even defensive when exposed to strange situations. Check out these tips for properly socializing your dog.More >>
5 lessons from your worst nightmare
5 lessons from your worst nightmare
Want to improve your business? Think of your biggest, baddest competitor and take notes. Here's how.More >>
Want to improve your business? Think of your biggest, baddest competitor and take notes. Here's how.More >>
Fast Food Burger Wars: 7 reasons Wendy's surpassed Burger King
7 reasons Wendy's surpassed Burger King
The battle of the burger giants has recently taken a turn after nearly 40 years. Find out why.More >>
The battle of the burger giants has recently taken a turn after nearly 40 years. Find out why.More >>
Men's breast cancer often more deadly
Men's breast cancer often more deadly
Breast cancer in men is much less common than it is in women, but it may be more deadly, new research suggests.More >>
Breast cancer in men is much less common than it is in women, but it may be more deadly, new research suggests.More >>
Samuel L. Jackson bashes negative Avengers review
Samuel L. Jackson bashes negative Avengers review
Samuel L. Jackson is not taking criticism well.More >>
Samuel L. Jackson is not taking criticism well.More >>
Kid-friendly projects to celebrate mom
Kid-friendly projects to celebrate mom
When mom is your go-to person for a ride, help with homework or a quick snack before dinner, take a moment to show your appreciation this Mother's Day.More >>
When mom is your go-to person for a ride, help with homework or a quick snack before dinner, take a moment to show your appreciation this Mother's Day.More >>
How to build a tire swing
How to build a tire swing
A tire swing hanging from a large tree is a tradition that is as American as hot dogs and apple pie. Here's how you can make your own.More >>
A tire swing hanging from a large tree is a tradition that is as American as hot dogs and apple pie. Here's how you can make your own.More >>
Weatherproof beauty
Weatherproof beauty
When the weather threatens to ruin your look, try these expert, camera-ready tips.More >>
When the weather threatens to ruin your look, try these expert, camera-ready tips.More >>
Male jeggings? Check out Betabrand’s Dress Pant Sweatpants
Male jeggings? Check out Betabrand’s Dress Pant Sweatpants
Why should men be left out of the fashion loop when it comes to loungewear that's appropriate outdoors?More >>
Why should men be left out of the fashion loop when it comes to loungewear that's appropriate outdoors? Check out the Dress Pant Sweatpants and see if you'd rock this look.More >>
Start planning now for next year's tax return
Start planning now for next year's tax return
The tax deadline may have passed but planning for next year can start now.More >>
The tax deadline may have passed but planning for next year can start now.More >>
A heart disease veteran at just age 12
A heart disease veteran at just age 12
Even youngsters who seem to be in perfect health can be at risk for heart disease. Just ask Heather Link.More >>
Even youngsters who seem to be in perfect health can be at risk for heart disease. Just ask Heather Link.More >>
Beastie Boys' Adam "MCA" Yauch dead at 47
Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch "MCA" dead at 47
The Beastie Boys' Adam "MCA" Yauch has died. He was 47.More >>
The Beastie Boys' Adam "MCA" Yauch has died. He was 47.More >>
Why you overeat even when you're full
Why you overeat even when you're full
A group of Italian researchers has uncovered evidence that regardless of how "full" a person may feel, the body is hard-wired to overeat when tempted by yummy foods.More >>
A group of Italian researchers has uncovered evidence that regardless of how "full" a person may feel, the body is hard-wired to chemically reward itself by overeating when tempted by yummy foods.More >>
Popchips pulls Ashton Kutcher's brownface ad
Popchips pulls Ashton Kutcher's brownface ad
An advertisement for Popchips has been pulled after many viewers called Ashton Kutcher's impersonation of an Indian man racist.More >>
An advertisement for Popchips has been pulled from YouTube and Facebook after many viewers called Ashton Kutcher's impersonation of an Indian man racist.More >>
J.R. Martinez and his girlfriend welcome baby girl
J.R. Martinez and his girlfriend welcome baby girl
J.R. Martinez and his girlfriend Diana Gonzalez-Jones have welcomed a baby girl.More >>
Dancing with the Stars winner J.R. Martinez and his girlfriend Diana Gonzalez-Jones have welcomed a baby girl.More >>
Who are the most real-looking young women in Hollywood?
Who are the most real-looking young women in Hollywood?
Do teens on television and in magazines look anything like teens in real life? Fourteen-year-old ballet dancer Julia Bluhm doesn't think so.More >>
Do teens on television and in magazines look anything like teens in real life? Fourteen-year-old ballet dancer Julia Bluhm doesn't think so.More >>
Dick Clark dies at age 82
Dick Clark dies at age 82
Dick Clark, the legendary radio and television personality who hosted American Bandstand and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, has died. He was 82.More >>
Lessons learned from a lifetime of gaming
Lessons learned from a lifetime of gaming
This is your brain on Oregon Trail. And guess what? Gaming isn't the violence-inducing waste of time it's sometimes made out to be.More >>
Warren Buffett has early stage prostate cancer
Warren Buffett has early stage prostate cancer
U.S. billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he has prostate cancer and will undergo radiation treatment in the coming months.More >>
Even toddlers succumb to peer pressure
Even toddlers succumb to peer pressure
Toddlers are more likely to pick up a behavior if they see most other toddlers doing it, a new study shows.More >>
Are antibiotics best for appendicitis?
Are antibiotics best for appendicitis?
For people suffering from uncomplicated appendicitis, a course of antibiotics may be just as good as having the appendix removed, British researchers report.More >>
How mystery shoppers save you money
How mystery shoppers save you money
Mystery shoppers visit various establishments. Discover how their efforts will save you money in the long run.More >>
Junk drawer no more
Junk drawer no more
This spring, make a commitment to organize your junk drawer -- or drawers!More >>
This spring, make a commitment to organize your junk drawer -- or drawers!More >>
Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, 911 designer, dies at 76
Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, 911 designer, dies at 76
Ferry Porsche's oldest son has died at age 76.More >>
Ferry Porsche's oldest son and designer of the 911, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, has died at age 76.More >>
Preteens more likely to report HPV vaccine side effects
Preteens more likely to report HPV vaccine side effects
A new study finds that preteen girls are more likely than older teens and adult women to experience side effects after receiving the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil.More >>
5 Social Security alternatives
5 Social Security alternatives
Social Security is predicted to run out in the next few decades. Read on to see how you can offset the shortfall.More >>
Tax Tip: IRS offers tax tips for taxpayers with foreign income
Tax Tip: IRS offers tax tips for taxpayers with foreign income
The IRS reminds U.S. citizens and resident aliens who have lived or worked abroad during all or part of 2011 that they may have a tax liability and a filing requirement.More >>
Tax Tip: Tax rules may affect your child's investment income
Tax Tip: Tax rules may affect your child's investment income
The IRS offers the following four facts to help parents determine whether their child's investment income will be taxed at the parents' rate or the child's rate.More >>
How to transition winter trends to spring
How to transition winter trends to spring
You're dying to ditch the sweaters for lighter clothes, but the weather forecast still calls for chilly days ahead. Here's how to transition to spring styles -- without freezing or looking out of season.More >>
SchoolFeed: The Facebook app everyone needs to avoid
SchoolFeed: The Facebook app everyone needs to avoid
Online yearbook service SchoolFeed uses deceptive practices to boost its numbers and hijack your Facebook data.More >>
Many women say no to breast-feeding pressure
Many women say no to breast-feeding pressure
Current recommendations from experts urge new mothers to breast-feed their newborns for the first six months of life. But, a new survey out of Scotland suggests that for many women, this expectation just isn't realistic.More >>
How to become a hit on Twitter
How to become a hit on Twitter
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Gender identity issues can harm kids' mental health
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Is grief an illness? The debate heats up
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Florida man injured by exploding electronic cigarette (it was in his mouth at the time)
Florida man injured by exploding electronic cigarette (it was in his mouth at the time)
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8 inventions that made our lives easier
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10 recommended exercises for older adults
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One ingredient, many ways: Cabbage
One ingredient, many ways: Cabbage
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In praise of canned tomatoes
In praise of canned tomatoes
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Health insurance 'mandate' deemed best value for money
Health insurance 'mandate' deemed best value for money
Doing away with the U.S. health care reform act's requirement that all Americans must have health insurance would not dramatically increase the cost of buying policies through new insurance exchanges, but would significantly reduce the number of people who get insurance.More >>
1 in 10 U.S. kids lives with parent who has abused alcohol
1 in 10 U.S. kids lives with parent who has abused alcohol
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Chemo during pregnancy doesn't seem to harm baby
Chemo during pregnancy doesn't seem to harm baby
A new study finds that the babies of women who had chemotherapy while pregnant aren't at higher risk for a variety of medical disorders, a sign that the treatment should be safe for the fetus in most instances.More >>
Plan annual household purchases to save money
Plan annual household purchases to save money
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Audi and Kia named most affordable car brands to own
Audi and Kia named most affordable car brands to own
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Black forest cake
Black forest cake
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The king of fried butter
The king of fried butter
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Many doctors may be less than honest with their patients
Many doctors may be less than honest with their patients
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New HARP could help up to 6.7 million
New HARP could help up to 6.7 million
Recent changes to HARP mean that some 6.7 million homeowners will be eligible to refinance their mortgage to a lower interest rate under the government-backed program.More >>
Tips for taking great family photos
Tips for taking great family photos
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Fewer teens exposed to tobacco smoke in cars
Fewer teens exposed to tobacco smoke in cars
Although fewer kids are being exposed to smoking while riding in cars, more than 20 percent of nonsmoking teens still are, U.S. health officials report.More >>
Safe social networking tips for teens
Safe social networking tips for teens
Like many activities, social networking sites offer both opportunities and risks for teens, and parents need to help their children use these sites wisely, the academy advises.More >>
Angry Birds will arrive on Facebook this Valentine’s Day
Angry Birds will arrive on Facebook this Valentine’s Day
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Many first-graders shun overweight, obese kids
Many first-graders shun overweight, obese kids
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Even first-graders might be shunned by their peers if they are overweight or obese, new research suggests.More >>
9 tips for gorgeous wedding photos
9 tips for gorgeous wedding photos
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Photography experts share their wedding-day wisdom about their favorite cool photo techniques and tools.More >>
High speed tube transport concept can take you from New York to China in two hours
Tube transport can take you from New York to China in two hours
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Could the childhood obesity 'epidemic' be ebbing?
Could the childhood obesity 'epidemic' be ebbing?
After two decades of steadily increasing rates of childhood obesity, at least one state may finally be turning things around.More >>
After two decades of steadily increasing rates of childhood obesity, at least one state may finally be turning things around.More >>
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Mature makeup makeovers!
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Diabetes groups issue new guidelines on blood sugar
Diabetes groups issue new guidelines on blood sugar
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Online dating scams can take emotional, financial toll
Online dating scams can take emotional, financial toll
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