Newsweek: Obama and the echoes of Lincoln: Is there any reason, other than the lean frame and knack for giving good speeches, to compare the two men? Is that even a fair question to ask or comparison to make? ›15:37
Preview: 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser: Toyota's iconic machine gets more grunt, a smoother ride and sweeter duds. ›07:00 18 Oct, Thu
Shake it up! The 8 best salad dressings: From balsamic to ranch, Real Simple magazine lists the zesty dressings that make it easy to turn over a new leaf. ›17:25
Lying about your age? A computer can tell: How well can you hide your age? Computer scientists at the University of Illinois have developed a software program that estimates age based solely on someones facial appearance. ›13:03
Shock jock Stern ties the knot in NYC: Shock jock Howard Stern has embraced tradition. The radio talk show host known for hosting porn stars married his longtime girlfriend, Beth Ostrosky, on Friday. ›17:11 4 Oct, Sat
Bad smells can give you nightmares: Sleepers exposed to an unpleasant smell will have negative dreams. But smell a rose and your dreams will be peaceful. ›18:43 2 Oct, Thu
Uranus poses challenge for planet fans: Uranus, the planet that's hardest to spot with the naked eye, is favorably placed for viewing in the evening sky that is, if you know where to look. ›23:17 3 Oct, Fri
May-Treanor finished Dancing, Burke says: Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanors Dancing With the Stars days are over, according to competitor Brooke Burke, who told a morning radio show that the Olympic gold medalist has a torn Achilles tendon. ›19:42
Justices won't hear jury, Bible case: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider a murder case in which a jury foreman read passages of the Bible to hold-out jurors who subsequently voted to impose the death penalty. ›18:36
Organic veggies at school cafeterias?: The buffet has a variety of pizzas, with whole wheat crust, organic toppings and hormone-free cheese. The salad bar has some vegetables grown without pesticides in a nearby garden. This isn't a restaurant's menu it's the type of fare now available at many school cafeterias. ›15:43
Politics, Palin good for Saturday Night Live: The politics-fueled ratings train of "Saturday Night Live" keeps rolling along this election season with Tina Fey's impersonations of Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin luring viewers. ›18:59
Liquid assets: 2 wines for tough times: TODAY wine columnist Edward Deitch finds value and quality in two Australian wines from Barossa Valley Estate Vineyards. ›20:19 2 Oct, Thu
Contest pairs horse trainers with wild mustangs: As a Johnny Cash tune played over the loudspeakers, horse trainer Gary Main Jr. coaxed Victory through a display of discipline and skill inside the Wyoming State Fair arena. ›19:09 5 Oct, Sun
Edie's husband is already a 'Desperate' man: "Desperate Housewives" jumped right into the Edie's-new-husband-is-a-psycho plot in its second episode. Residents of Wisteria Lane, keep an eye on your pets. By Gael Fashingbauer Cooper ›01:55
Briefing Book: Shooting for the sweet spot: Both candidates believe that gun ownership is an individual constitutional right. But their beliefs about the methods government can use to control the sale and carrying of firearms are starkly different. ›14:29
Test Pattern: Trace family names, identify accents: How about five fun links to start off your week? Trace your family surnames, test your color IQ, play dolphin Olympics, check out where album-cover photos were taken, and guess some world accents. ›13:46
Practical financial solutions for tough times: Many folks are looking for reassurances that the financial choices they're making whether they're about credit, their homes, or investing are the right ones. TODAY Financial editor Jean Chatzky addresses the concerns of three readers. ›18:51
Scoop: Hathawaylaughs at herself on 'SNL': Anne Hathaway was a little embarrassed to discuss her troubled ex-boyfriend with David Letterman, but she broke out of her shell on "SNL." ›01:20
RIM CEO: AT&T still testing delayed BlackBerry: A delayed top-of-the-line BlackBerry phone from Research in Motion is still undergoing testing by AT&T, and RIM's co-CEO implied that the carrier wants to avoid the chorus of complaints about performance that greeted the new iPhone this summer. ›22:09 3 Oct, Fri
FDA rejects ban on child cold medicines: A top government health official rejected the idea of an immediate ban on cough and cold medicines for young children, saying it might cause unintended harm. ›23:35 2 Oct, Thu
NYT: McCain, Obama sharply divided on Iraq: One of the most pressing questions Barack Obama or John McCain would confront if elected president is how to build on the security gains in Iraq at a time when troop levels have begun to drop. ›09:37