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Foods that help you look younger

There's a reason that oranges, yellows, and reds can slow down the aging process. What green can do »

Climber's difficult choice on Mount Everest

A man must choose between reaching the summit or rescuing his distressed friend on the mountain. 'This is crazy' »

No rent required to live in historic homes

A growing number of programs allow people to occupy publicly owned properties for nothing. One major catch »

Gov. takes on feds over sports wagering

Chris Christie wants New Jersey to have a share of the $350 billion gambling industry. Writer praises bold move »

Dwyane Wade catches flack for loud pants

But this is the kind of thing you can get away with when you score 41 points, a writer says. Flagrant fashion foul? »

Pay for typical CEO hits record high

Companies trimmed cash bonuses but handed out more in stock awards last year. Huge numbers in study »

Is Facebook killing Silicon Valley?

An expert says the company and the rise of social media could hurt innovation in the tech capital. Greed's role »

Why people retire earlier than planned

Many dream of quitting on their own terms, but in some cases folks don't have a choice. Five common reasons »

Keira Knightley gets engaged

The "Pirates of the Caribbean" star is marrying a musician she began dating early last year. See the happy couple »

Report: Gruesome executions in N. Korea

The country used firing squads and staged traffic accidents to kill 30 officials. Women and children tortured »

Calcium supplements raise heart attack risk

People who take calcium pills double their chance of a cardiovascular event, a study says. Danger of too little calcium »

Gadgets to liven up your backyard

The Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 sells for $300 and is controlled by a smartphone app. $4K all-weather TV, $350 'Bag of Rhythm' »

Worst city for traffic? It's not L.A.

Los Angeles drivers waste an average of 56 hours in traffic each year — second most in the nation. See the full list »

How stress wreaks havoc on your skin

We all know stress can lead to breakouts, but it may also play a role in developing cellulite. Ways to avoid it »

NFL rookie's jersey will be first of its kind

Apparently no player in major American sports has worn a uniform like Robert Griffin III. The marketing implications »

Jobs that are hazardous to your health

Office workers face the risk of heart disease and a shorter lifespan, studies say. Healthy jobs that pay well »

Zuckerberg buys wife not-so-'simple' ring

While some criticize the "small" stone the Facebook CEO chose, it could be quite expensive. Not a diamond »

Spat breaks out between baby ballerinas

Two adorable toddlers have a tough time sharing the stage at a dance recital. Dad captures it on camera »

'Touch it, dude!' Obama pic melts hearts

The New York Times reveals how a 5-year-old's timid request led to this now-classic scene. 'Potent symbol' »

Hot movies to see Memorial Day weekend

"Men in Black 3" is expected to give "The Avengers" a run for its money. Another flick promises to frighten »

Trash bag brands put to the test

Two store brands are more likely to spill garbage everywhere, says Consumer Reports. What to buy instead »

Portions get supersized — as do Americans

Sodas have grown sixfold over 50 years, which is partly why we weigh 26 pounds more than in 1950. Burger size triples »

Juror caught flirting with John Edwards

Even the attorneys can't help noticing a juror's special attention towards the former senator. Alternates' antics »

'American Idol' no longer No. 1 show on TV

The fading favorite succumbs to a billion-dollar juggernaut's primetime ratings challenge. New champion »

Teenage Obama's rules for smoking pot

Young Barry was known for starting a few trends within the "Choom Gang," a new book claims. 'Total absorption' »

Beyoncé's anxiety about performing

The singer returns to the stage this weekend for the first time since having a baby in January. 'It is a little strange' »

'Idol' runner-up's paltry paycheck

Jessica Sanchez stands to make a lot less than the show's past second-place singers. Her contract »

Ex-MLB star lays off entire company staff

The beleaguered video game firm run by Curt Schilling tells employees not to come back. Huge problems »

Texas teen wins National Geographic Bee

Rahul Nagvekar, 14, snags the $25,000 prize with what he admits was a guess on the final question. Winning answer »

QB slammed for criticizing a rival

The 49ers' Alex Smith was trying to explain why his passing statistics aren't the best. Writer: He loses this round »

'Most beautiful woman' dazzles in outfit

Aishwarya Rai silences critics who accused her of not losing her baby weight fast enough. Her winning look »

How a woman landed her dream job

After being laid off twice in three years, Kendra Porter created an unusual career for herself. She gets paid to shop »

Pinkie-size artificial heart saves baby

Doctors had to improvise while a 16-month-old child waited for a suitable donor. Had been tested only on animals »

A silly report on Congress's stupidity

Even one of the most famous speeches gets a dismal score in a controversial study. Columnist explains »