Beijing Games Come To An End The International Olympic Committee said 43 world records and 132 Olympic records were broken during the games.
U.S. Men's Volleyball Beats Brazil to Win Gold It was an the end of a journey that started tragically when head coach Hugh McCuthceon's father-in-law was stabbed to death prior to the start of the games.
Granite Counter Tops May be Unsafe A recent report says gamma radiation and radon gas produced by uranium-rich stones used to make counter tops could cause cancer in humans.
Boost Mental Health - Do Housework A recent study found just 20 minutes of physical activity -- such as housework -- improved the mental state of people considered stressed
Texas Man Goes to Court for Using Phone on Plane The man says he was trying to get hold of hospital officials in response to a message he received that his father was having serious heart trouble.
Top NASCAR Drivers Put On Probation Busch is the current Sprint Cup Series points leader with 3,609. Edwards, with 3,397, trails by 212 points.
BoSox Pick Up Kotsay From Braves Just a day after sending outfielder J.D. Drew to the disabled list with a back strain, the Red Sox picked up another left-handed bat for the stretch run.
Lavigne Faces Protests at Malaysian Concert The show was reportedly rejected by the Malaysian government, but was later approved after officials deemed Lavigne was "not a bad influence, especially on the young."
Lil Wayne Skips Court Date The star was due to appear in front of a judge in Yuma County, Arizona on Monday as part of his ongoing legal battle against charges of drug possession.
Talking With Your Kids About Divorce If you are in the process of divorce, or have recently experienced one, your children may not fully comprehend what has happened or how to properly grieve their loss.
Garden Gift For Sun Sufferer Alice Tyson, of Carlisle, has Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP) which means exposure to sunlight increases her risk of getting cancer or going blind.
Baby Talk Based On Repetition "It's probably no coincidence that many languages around the world have repetitious syllables in their 'child words' - baby and daddy in English, papa in Italian and tata in Hungarian."
Caesarean Babies Linked to Diabetes The researchers found a 20 percent increase in the risk of children born by Cesarean section developing the disease.
Nun Beauty Contest Canceled "It was not at all my intention to put nuns on the catwalk," said Father Antonio Rungi, a priest of the Passionists religious order.