$1 billion network for green cars vowed: A $1 billion network of electric car recharging stations will dot San Francisco Bay area highways under a plan unveiled Thursday. ›22:55 20 Nov, Thu
Expecting parents: What is a doula?: In his new book, the writer/comedian/actor rants about well pretty much everyone. Leary uses his wit and biting humor to comment on celebrities, those who are politically correct and the obese, for starters. An excerpt. ›20:03 19 Nov, Wed
U.K. may ban 'happy hour' as drink deaths rise: Britain is considering a ban on "happy hour" discounts at bars and restaurants to curb drinking, a spokesman said Saturday, as health advocates warned that a rise in liver-related deaths among young people may signal a future epidemic. ›18:05
Pentagon bans computer flash drives: The Pentagon has banned, at least temporarily, the use of external computer flash drives because of a virus threat officials detected on Defense Department networks. ›18:28 21 Nov, Fri
Cosmic Log: The wired White House: Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The tech-savvy campaigners who helped put Barack Obama in the White House say the nation is in for a historic four years of tech-savvy governance. ›13:51 21 Nov, Fri
Thunder fire Carlesimo following 10-game skid: The losses kept piling up for P.J. Carlesimo, and it didn't matter which city his team called home. ›21:55
Study ties saturated fat to small intestine cancer: Diets high in saturated fat appear to increase the risk of cancer of the small intestine, a study shows. ›23:33 21 Nov, Fri
Septic tanks make Malibu special, smelly: Malibu, which has long relied on septic tanks over sewer pipes as a way to limit development, may soon be forced to acquiesce. ›21:24 19 Nov, Wed
Gates: More forces for Afghan election: Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he would like to add significant U.S. forces to the war in Afghanistan before national elections scheduled for next year. ›23:41 21 Nov, Fri
VIDEO: Schein: Week 12 picks: Matt Ryan and Atlanta have been great so far. In his Week 12 picks, Adam Schein wonders if they'll step up against Carolina. ›17:32
After 30 years, his second National Book Award: The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the voluntary recalls of two kinds of window blinds, citing the strangulation death of a child and the near strangulation of another. ›14:13 20 Nov, Thu
Great expectations await Michelle Obama: Food Network star Tyler Florence shares his favorite festive recipes, including roasted turkey, leek and cornbread stuffing, balsamic braised brussel sprouts, velvety mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie and more. ›21:11 21 Nov, Fri
Haynesworth worthy of MVP consideration: Albert Haynesworth is making a strong case to be the first defensive player to earn MVP honors in 22 years, Alex Marvez says. ›17:24
Danger in your house paint?: While hanging new drapes isn't high on the Obamas' list of priorities as they prepare to move into the White House, design experts wonder if the next first family will use the nation's most famous house as a way to back a serious agenda: going green. ›16:57 20 Nov, Thu
Slide show: Slide show: Fangs for the memories: Katie Tiffany, who planned Superman Returns star Brandon Routh's wedding to his longtime love chats with Brides.com about the biggest trends, budgeting the big-day and why the Internet is the best tool. ›16:06 20 Nov, Thu
Tibetan exiles agree to forge 'middle path': Hundreds of Tibetan leaders agreed Saturday to continue to follow the Dalai Lama's "middle path" of compromise with China, capping a rare meeting to discuss how to advance their struggle for freedom. ›17:13
Google's virtual world to die next month: Lively, a virtual reality service from Google Inc., is dying. ›00:35
Technology Review: 2007 Ford Expedition: Ford's full-size SUV is big on conveniences and standard features. ›07:00 19 Oct, Fri
Top 5 best sleeper games of 2008: These are the best Cinderella games of 2008. If it's the new and innovative you seek, don't overlook these hidden gems. ›01:09 21 Nov, Fri
Priest gets probation for jogging nude: A Catholic priest convicted of indecent exposure for jogging naked around a track at a high school has been sentenced to five years probation. ›01:20 21 Nov, Fri
Cabbage batch kids: 2,200 Koreans make kimchi: Judges for the National Book Award honored a comeback, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country," a thorough revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s. The 81-year-old author last won a National Book Award nearly 30 years ago. ›12:10 20 Nov, Thu