It’s women who have the rep for being the moody sex, but in reality, experts say, guys also have big swings. “Men act differently than women do in a funk, so it’s not always obvious what’s...

St. Norbert College said Monday that Fred and Carol Wakeman have provided a $1 million gift commitment through a trust toward the construction of the new Donald J. Schneider Outdoor Athletics Complex...

For logistical reasons, my S.O. lives at my place on weekends. For the most part, it's fun. But I usually live alone, and I'm set in my ways. I'm trying to be less rigid. In particular, I see...

is planning to release two new albums in 2009 without the assistance of a record label, according to an interview with the Los Angeles Times. A "major retailer" is in talks with the artist to release...

Seattle Theatre Group, which operates the Paramount and Moore theaters, is partnering with Tickets.com. Patrons now can purchase tickets to the majority of its shows through the sites. "With our new...

If you've just begun working on your new year's resolution to quit smoking, you might want to avoid hanging out with friends who are still puffing away. That might seem pretty obvious, but now...

Rekindle or move on? Are you the last person who gets noticed at a party, gathering or club? Below, you'll find five emergency flirting tips for the dating-impaired that anyone can use to get...

. “Streaming video from the Internet and the other means of direct digital delivery are going to put optical formats out of business entirely over the next few years.” So close, indeed....

"My father organised the stables and also got the UAE Purebred Arabian horses into the World Arabian Horse Organisation (WAHO). He also played a major role when the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club's...

December 31, 2008—Complete with canons and jars of olive oil, an 18th-century Spanish ship has been found at a Buenos Aires, Argentina, construction site.© 2008 National Geographic...

Pakistan's sports minister, Pir Aftab Shah Jilani, has said that the country's cricket board must be brought under the control of the ministry in order to keep a check on the PCB's...

internal data Saturday claiming that Wii Sports, Nintendo's sports title that comes bundled with each Wii outside of South Korea and Japan, is the world's best-selling game. According to the report,...

traffic to gym and health club websites spiked increased 14 percent compared this time last year. Searches for “diet” and “diets” have fallen by 20 percent and 50 percent...

Working out is no fun. Just getting motivated enough to drive to the gym can be a struggle. But as a former active person I can appreciate the rewards of a good run. Feeling the weight of "good old...

Steve Jobs has broken a deafening silence on his health to tell the "Apple Community" that it is not a recurrence of his pancreatic cancer but a treatable hormone imbalance that is the...

It’s our national game, and it’s been that way for the better part of a century. Kids and adults alike flock to arenas, outdoor rinks, ponds, and streets to play hockey. You could say hockey’s...

For videogame publishers the start of 2009 marks a new phase in gaming with the release of new titles no longer confined to the top holiday sale months but spread throughout the year. ...

HOCKEY » New Hampshire star James van Riemsdyk scored at 2:49 of overtime to give the United States a 3-2 victory over the Czech Republic on Sunday night in the fifth-place game in the world...

with its spasms of violence can get an UA certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification, what does it mean? It’s a whimsical world. Ban, ban, ban.. what’s next, Harry Potter if he...

Lotus, the sports-car manufacturer, plans to enter the burgeoning field of battery-powered cars with a high-performance electric vehicle. The car, like General Motors’ planned Volt, will be...

As you start the new year resolved to lose weight, keep in mind that grocery store aisles are filled with nutritional landmines that could sabotage your best efforts. Some packaged foods are loaded...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. | Authorities say an elderly Port St. Lucie woman was so neglected by her son that her never-removed shoes had grown into her...

During Opening Ceremonies at the Beijing Olympics, former Cuban sports heroes Teofilo Stevenson, Javier Sotomayor and Ana Fidelia Quirot sat together inside Bird's Nest Stadium.When the Cuban team...

Style, personality, attitude, rhythm and a fit body - that's all Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is looking for in cheerleaders for his Indian Premier League (IPL) team. The star will pick six...

[...] it really be the must-see video of 2009 if it’s three months old? Two different tipsters, crowning their e-mails with the subject...

Will work for food: Jenny Sabo hauls hay to a pasture for the cattle on the family's 500-acre Montana farm. (Doug Loneman/Special to The Christian Science...

The home secretary's proposal to directly elect members of police authorities was flawed – but critics shouldn't call the subsequent back-down a...

Police have been given the power to hack into personal computers without a court warrant. The Home Office is facing anger and the threat of a legal challenge after granting permission. Ministers are...

, we have probably also seen the last of the ‘lucky’ letter K. Today, ‘B’ is the new ‘K’ on the tube. Even Ekta Kapoor’s next is...

“I decided that spending $60 a month on a gym membership was a waste of money and time,” says Gordon, 25, of Tampa, Fla., who owns a Web site development business. “I am currently working twice...

On one hand, junk food is turning urban India obese. On the other, size zero figures and eight-pack abs are being glamourised everywhere. Where does an overweight person find a partner in this...

With increased stress levels at work, thanks to many factors including the much feared downturn, frustrated employees are looking cyber-ward to get even with their bosses. Akhil Nanda, a 26-year-old...

Eagles beat Vikings, 26-14, in NFC playoffs; Ravens score 17 unanswered points and defeat Dolphins, 27-9, in the AFC; Atlanta's Mike Smith wins AP NFL coach of the year award by one vote; Boston...

LAKE WALES | Polk County was again under a dense fog advisory until 9 a.m. Monday, with similar advisories expected to be posted Tuesday...

In this Dec. 3, 2008, file photo, President-elect Barack Obama and Commerce Secretary-designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson take part in a news conference in Chicago. Richardson said Sunday that...

NEW YORK -- After a career on modern jazz's cutting edge, bassist Charlie Haden acknowledges being scared before recording his first country-music album at a Nashville, Tenn.,...

The next time a drunken sports fan heaves his beer into a stadium crowd, it’s likely that a Pittsburgh product could prevent serious bodily injury. ...

A Palestinian medic carries a child, injured during the Israeli army operation in Gaza, into Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, on Sunday. Israeli ground troops and tanks cut...

China has launched a crackdown against major websites that officials accused of threatening morals by spreading pornography and vulgarity, including the dominant search engines Google and Baidu. ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Bree Schaaf of Bremerton won the women's title at the U.S. Bobsled National Championships at Mount Van Hoevenberg on Sunday and qualified for the world championships. ...

Over the past twelve months we featured and experienced luxury in many forms and we start this review with a series of luxury hotels across the region. Phil Blizzard looks at a hot new Address in...

Users of Wikipedia have seen off a threat that the website would be forced to carry advertisements or charge for access, after one of the most successful online fundraising campaigns ever. The...

A link between obesity and ovarian cancer has been highlighted by a study of almost 95,000 women. Researchers in the US found that among women aged 50 to 71 being obese raised the risk of the...

Ministers reiterated their opposition to ecstasy being downgraded today amid claims that Government advisers will recommend it be made a class B drug. The Advisory Council for the Misuse...

• News: School-leaving age may rise to 18 in effort to tackle unemployment• Feature: Alfred Hickling gives his verdict on Liverpool's year of culture• Comment: Jackie Ashley on why Brown must...

The return to work this week will prove "heavy going" for the NHS with many people laid low by the spread of the winter vomiting virus and flu, a health campaigner said today. ...

Good morning. Eleven years ago today, Jan. 5, 1998, Salvatore Phillip "Sonny" Bono -- congressman and former husband of Cher -- was killed when he hit a tree while skiing in Nevada. The...

According to 2008 in review by Macworld magazine, the last 12 months have been among the most significant in Apple's history, thanks to the iPhone 3G and record Mac sales leading to strong...

Wildlife crime officers in Tayside have warned that serious criminals could be behind a number of hare coursing incidents in the region. The sport of using dogs to chase and catch hares has been...

John Travolta "did everything in his power" to try to revive his 16-year-old son, Jett, the actor's corporate counsel, Mike McDermott, told...