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Living past 90, and living well, may be more than a matter of good genes and good luck. Five behaviors in elderly men are associated not only with living into...

A video of Heath Ledger hanging out at a drug-fueled party two years before his death would seem to constitute must-see material for a tabloid entertainment show. But when such...

The power of a celebrity's publicist may have more to do with negative media coverage than gender, according to some people in the business. "Entertainment Tonight" reversed its plans to...

For generations, driver's licenses have been a ticket to freedom for America's 16-year-olds, many of them lining up at motor vehicle offices on their birthdays. No longer. In the past...

Governors of both parties strongly objected Saturday to a half-dozen new federal Medicaid regulations that they said would shift billions of dollars in costs to the states. The rules, scheduled...

It is tiny, white and can be found meandering over the leaves and fluttering around our houseplants. If you see one, look closer because I guarantee there are more, many...

David Borak, an environmental policy analyst from Washington, has 300,000 frequent-flier miles with United, but for five months now, he hasn't been able to use them for a family vacation...

Michael Hunt was tired of keeping his fishing boat and Mercedes convertible under tarps next to his house in Post Falls, Idaho. His prized recreational vehicle was slowly falling apart...

Teo Macero, 82, a record producer, composer and saxophonist most famous for his role in producing a series of albums by Miles Davis in the late 1960s and early 1970s,...

Despite a 2002 promise from President Bush to put citizenship applications for immigrant members of the military on a fast track, some are finding themselves waiting months, or even years,...