More birthdays give wealthy unwanted gift: anxiety
Feb 22 2012 6:22AM
Posted 12 hrs 7 mins ago
If you knew you would be around for your 100th birthday party, would that change how you manage your money today?
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Photos make slow way home in tsunami-hit Japan
Feb 21 2012 5:06AM
Posted 1 day 13 hrs 23 mins ago
In a large, bright room, a handful of people with magnifying glasses pore over boxes of photographs of friends or loved ones.
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Fifty years after Glenn flight, U.S. buying rides to space
Feb 20 2012 5:41AM
Posted 2 days 12 hrs 48 mins ago
Fifty years after John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth, NASA no longer has the ability to fly astronauts in space.
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Alcohol seen killing 200,000 Britons in next 20 years
Feb 20 2012 4:53AM
Posted 2 days 13 hrs 36 mins ago
Up to 210,000 people in England and Wales will be killed prematurely by alcohol over the next 20 years.
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Tightrope walker to attempt first crossing of Niagara Falls
Feb 17 2012 5:18AM
Posted 5 days 13 hrs 11 mins ago
Canada agreed to allow a member of the Flying Wallenda family of daredevils to attempt a tightrope walk over Niagara Falls.
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TV network aims for new viewing audience: dogs
Feb 16 2012 4:34AM
Posted 6 days 13 hrs 55 mins ago
A new cable TV station has a fresh audience in its backyard and tails are wagging excitedly.
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Mattel to issue William and Kate dolls for anniversary
Feb 16 2012 4:19AM
Posted 6 days 14 hrs 10 mins ago
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are really getting dolled up for the first anniversary of their royal wedding.
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Corruption still rife in Chicago years after Al Capone
Feb 16 2012 3:15AM
Posted 6 days 15 hrs 14 mins ago
The city where gangster Al Capone once kept the mayor on his payroll ranked first in corruption over the past three decades.
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Oscar red carpet off limits for 'Artist' dog Uggie
Feb 15 2012 10:51AM
Posted 7 days 7 hrs 38 mins ago
Uggie, the canine star of "The Artist", won't be appearing on the red carpet next week.
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'Malachy' the Pekingese wins Westminster dog show
Feb 15 2012 4:31AM
Posted 7 days 13 hrs 58 mins ago
A placid Pekingese slowly trotted to victory on Tuesday at the 136th Westminster Kennel Club dog show.
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Apple May Face iPad Export Ban
Feb 14 2012 9:11AM
Posted 8 days 9 hrs 18 mins ago
A Chinese tech firm that says it owns the iPad trademark, plans to seek a ban on exports of Apple Inc's computer tablets from China.
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Could Your Valentine's Kiss Give You Lead Poisoning?
Feb 14 2012 6:08AM
Posted 8 days 12 hrs 21 mins ago
If you're going to be on either end of a kiss this Valentine's Day, you may want to consider smooching bare-lipped.
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Pet Owners' Hearts May Cope Better with Change
Feb 14 2012 5:47AM
Posted 8 days 12 hrs 42 mins ago
A new study shows that pet owners with chronic diseases appear to have healthier tickers.
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Mortgage problems? Turn your house into a billboard
Feb 13 2012 4:22AM
Posted 9 days 14 hrs 7 mins ago
When their LA house was being painted a startling orange and green, Scott and Beth Hostetler's neighbors were initially angry.
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Apple to reveal latest iPad in March: report
Feb 10 2012 8:37AM
Posted 12 days 9 hrs 52 mins ago
Apple plans to introduce its latest iPad tablet at an event in the first week in March.
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