Citizens' U.S. border crossings tracked: Federal government has been using its system of checkpoints to collect information on U.S. citizens crossing by land; data will be stored for 15 years. ›03:01
Zenn and the art of small, electric vehicles: The diminutive Zenn is silent and has no emissions, but will small electric cars with limited speed and range catch on? ›14:43 15 Aug, Fri
Slide show: The week in celebrity sightings: Britney gears up for VMAs; Jack Black brings the Thunder, Madonna turns 50. ›11:02 19 Aug, Tue
States push laws to require paid sick days: Some 46 million U.S. workers lack paid sick days, but lawmakers in 12 states have proposed legislation in the past year that would require businesses to provide them. ›13:12
Hop aboard these vintage sailing vessels: Traveling on small, historic ships costs more than taking a traditional cruise, but for an increasing number of discerning voyagers, the charm of these vintage vessels is worth the price. ›19:24 18 Aug, Mon
Stay safe when traveling in hurricane season: Travelers headed to hurricane hot spots can save money not to mention themselves with just a little bit of preparation. ›14:34 18 Aug, Mon
Note by politician's killer a mystery: Police said Tuesday they hadn't found any connection between slain Arkansas Democratic Party Chairman Bill Gwatney and a telephone number written with his last name on a Post-It note found in the home of the man who killed him. ›01:13
School spankings: Minorities get more: A quarter of a million schoolchildren were paddled in 2007 and black children, American Indians and kids with disabilities got a disproportionate share, according to a study. ›04:24
Orbitz adds vacation rentals to online offerings: Travelers booking their vacations on Orbitz.com now have the option to rent a private home or condominium for their trips rather than a hotel room, online travel agency Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Tuesday. ›18:31 19 Aug, Tue
Fonz statue gets two thumbs up in Milwaukee: Theyre giving two thumbs up to the bronze Fonz in Milwaukee. Dozens of people lining the Milwaukee River downtown cheered as a bronze statue of the Happy Days character was unveiled Tuesday. ›20:09 19 Aug, Tue
10 Tips: Keep kids' sports costs in line: Families spend at least $2,000 a year on sports-related expenses for their children. These tips can help you save money in this costly category as the new school year kicks into gear. ›00:42
Elizabeth Taylor home after hospital stay: Elizabeth Taylor has returned home from a multi-week stay in a Los Angeles hospital. The reason for the 76-year-old's hospitalization has not been disclosed. ›02:02
How to survive the overcrowded skies: The summer is in its final stretch, and after Labor Day weekend, you'd think you can say goodbye to overpopulated airplanes until Thanksgiving. You'd be wrong. ›18:46 19 Aug, Tue
One frozen screen, two sets of tickets: When Albert Lewis tries to book airline tickets through Expedia, his screen freezes and goes black. No worries, says a company representative the booking didnt go through. So he makes another one. And then surprise! he discovers the first one actually went through. Should Expedia refund one of his tickets? ›15:20 19 Aug, Tue
Clooney, Pitt join Toronto Film Fest lineup: Movies featuring Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Kate Beckinsale, Edward Norton and Colin Farrell and a documentary about Paris Hilton have joined the lineup for the Toronto International Film Festival. ›19:21 19 Aug, Tue
DeGeneres: Im the luckiest girl in the world: Ellen DeGeneres gushed about her wedding to sweetheart Portia de Rossi in the new issue of People magazine, saying What can I say? Im the luckiest girl in the world. ›15:58 19 Aug, Tue
Top 10 Sports Cars on MSN Autos: The most popular sports cars on MSN Autos, based on visits to the site's vehicle pages. ›07:00 18 Oct, Thu
Preview: 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser: Toyota's iconic machine gets more grunt, a smoother ride and sweeter duds. ›07:00 18 Oct, Thu
Volkswagen Baja Race: Paris to Ensenada: Volkswagen and its Touareg 2 head to Mexico for the Baja 500. ›07:00 16 Oct, Tue
Carnival putting bigger ship in New Orleans: Carnival Cruise Lines will move the Carnival Triumph to New Orleans when the smaller Carnival Fantasy moves to Mobile, Ala., in 2009, officials announced Tuesday. ›18:25 19 Aug, Tue
Feinstein breaks ankle, will skip convention: Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California has broken her ankle and will skip next week's Democratic National Convention. ›18:11 19 Aug, Tue