Tools to exceed your 09 resolutions: You may have the best intentions, but its hard to keep New Years resolutions for 12 months. TODAY Style editor Bobbie Thomas profiles the latest tools that'll help you meet and exceed your goals in 2009. ›16:24
Anti-Israel demonstration in Egypt turns violent: ›18:59 7 Nov, Fri
Troops in Iraq to get beer for Super Bowl: American troops in Iraq will be allowed to drink beer without fear of court-martial for this year's Super Bowl an exception to a strict military ban on drinking alcohol in combat zones. ›12:56
Sexy snowboards get chilly reception: Emblazoned with Playboy models from the 1970s and garish images of self-mutilation, two edgy new lines of snowboards have many hot under the collar despite winters chill. ›22:26 8 Jan, Thu
Watch out, Vegas! New York hears wedding bells: With a gleaming marriage bureau makeover, New York City aims to become the new No. 1 place to tie the knot. ›00:56 8 Jan, Thu
Iran: The politics of people: Rick Steves, on location in Iran to film a public TV show, was struck by the bizarre mixture of saber-rattling politics alongside the personal warmth of individual locals. ›22:22 8 Jan, Thu
Kathy Bates reveals victory over cancer: The actress whose latest film is Revolutionary Road" kept her battle with ovarian cancer to herself for years. But now shes gone public with her story to help other women with the disease. Im been in total remission for 5 years now, she revealed. ›18:49
Israel, Hamas ignore U.N., keep fighting: Israeli jets and helicopters bombarded Gaza Friday and Hamas responded with a barrage of rockets on at least two cities as both sides defied a U.N. call for an immediate cease-fire. ›23:34
Dexter brother and sister get married: Michael C. Hall and Jennifer Carpenter eloped in California on New Years Eve. ›21:12
Afghan mom, boy accused in girl's abortion: The mother and brother of a 14-year-old girl who was raped are facing prosecution for allegedly performing an abortion on her in a cattle shed in central Afghanistan, officials said. ›20:32
Greece riots rise again as youths, cops clash: Masked youths clashed with police in central Athens Friday in the first major test of the Greek government's vow to crack down on violent protesters after a month of nationwide riots. ›15:21
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Top 10 Wacky Concept Cars: MSN editors pick the 10 craziest concept cars at the Tokyo show. ›07:00 29 Oct, Mon
Rights group slams UK plan to store e-mail: A civil liberties group on Friday criticized new British rules that will require Internet service providers to keep records of every e-mail sent or received in the country for up to a year. ›00:21 10 Jan, Sat
Is it still taboo to talk about money?: Before the financial crisis hit home for most Americans, money talks were possibly more taboo than conversations about sex. But that era might be over. Hilary Black, editor of the anthology "The Secret Currency of Love," discusses the breaking of an old taboo. ›15:46 8 Jan, Thu
Makeover! From frumpy to foxy!: US Weekly contributor Jill Martin and hairstylist Louis Licari make over two moms and best friends who are getting ready for their friend's 25th wedding anniversary and want sexy new looks. ›16:39
Mayor indicted on theft, perjury charges: Mayor Sheila Dixon was indicted Friday on charges that she accepted illegal gifts during her time as mayor and City Council president, including travel, fur coats and gift cards intended for the poor. ›22:43
Sheriff to give up profits from jail food: An Alabama sheriff imprisoned after admitting he legally pocketed about $210,000 from his jail kitchen while providing skimpy meals to inmates agreed to give up future profits from the operation, a judge said Friday. ›22:53
Bucatini with homemade bread crumbs: "This is one of those elemental yet marvelous pastas made from almost nothing but a cook's inventiveness," says chef Lidia Bastianich. But you don't have to take her word for it: Try this recipe for bucatini with toasted bread crumbs for yourself. ›16:23
Buy-ology: Movies, TV and why we buy: Does sex sell? Can subliminal advertising really influence our behavior? The results of a major scientific study are revealed in "Buy-ology." In this excerpt, the author looks at product placement in entertainment. ›21:32 7 Jan, Wed
Cheryl Holdridge, former Mouseketeer, dies: Cheryl Holdridge, a popular Mouseketeer on The Mickey Mouse Club TV show in the 1950s, has died. She was 64. ›15:41
Madrid travel snarled by deepest snow in years: One of the heaviest snowfalls in decades closed Madrid airport and brought traffic in the Spanish capital to a standstill on Friday. ›13:16